C000146897 Performance — DWS Floating Rate Fund, Class R6

Data updated: 2026-04-27

C000146897 returned +9.67% over one year to Feb 2024. The annualised 3-year return is +4.44%. Against its Alternative category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $114, against $108 for the category, and to $110 over one year, against $115. Volatility over the past three years was 4.19% a year. In the 12 months to Feb 2026 the fund lost a net $60.1M, and assets reached $65.04M.

C000146897 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in DWS Floating Rate Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Alternative category average over the same months.

PeriodC000146897Category average
1 year (Mar 2023 – Feb 2024)$110$115
3 years (Mar 2021 – Feb 2024)$114$108
Since data start (Sep 2019 – Feb 2024)$120$124

C000146897 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Feb 2024, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+9.67%
3 years (annualised)+4.44%

C000146897 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of DWS Floating Rate Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024 (Jan–Feb)+1.22%
2023+11.54%
2022−1.54%
2021+3.85%
2020+1.01%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+2.51%

C000146897 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+0.5%+0.7%——————————
2023+2.7%+0.3%0.0%+0.9%−0.8%+2.4%+1.1%+1.1%+0.5%−0.2%+1.6%+1.4%
2022+0.1%−0.6%0.0%−0.1%−2.8%−2.4%+2.4%+1.4%−2.6%+1.4%+1.3%+0.5%
2021+0.8%+0.5%−0.2%+0.5%+0.4%+0.4%−0.2%+0.4%+0.5%+0.1%−0.2%+0.7%
20200.0%−1.8%−9.3%+2.9%+3.1%+0.1%+2.1%+1.2%+0.2%−0.1%+2.1%+1.2%
2019————————+0.7%−0.2%+0.8%+1.3%

C000146897 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Mar 2021 – Feb 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 4.19%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.01 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +2.66% (Jan 2023)
  • Worst month: −2.79% (May 2022)

C000146897 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of DWS Floating Rate Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$60.1M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $13.3M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.18×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Feb 2026$386K$2.2M−$1.8M
Jan 2026$522K$41.5M−$41.0M
Dec 2025$997K$3.4M−$2.4M
Nov 2025$830K$1.9M−$1.1M
Oct 2025$1.5M$2.2M−$726K
Sep 2025$748K$6.1M−$5.3M
Aug 2025$960K$6.8M−$5.8M
Jul 2025$1.5M$1.4M$46K
Jun 2025$865K$1.3M−$478K
May 2025$1.0M$2.3M−$1.3M
Apr 2025$2.1M$1.2M$927K
Mar 2025$1.9M$3.1M−$1.2M

C000146897 Assets Under Management

Net assets of DWS Floating Rate Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-02-28$65.04M
2025-11-30$110.75M
2025-08-31$119.41M
2025-05-31$125.27M
2025-02-28$127.44M
2024-11-30$129.44M
2024-08-31$123.96M
2024-05-31$128.14M
2024-02-29$127.32M
2023-11-30$132.83M
2023-08-31$131.02M
2023-05-31$129.97M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.