SXPAX Fees and Costs — DWS S&P 500 Index Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2026-08-27

The net expense ratio is 0.54%: a 0.05% management fee, a 0.24% 12b-1 fee plus 0.25% other expenses. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 4.50%. Portfolio turnover was 2%.

SXPAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of SXPAX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.05%
12b-1 fee0.24%
Other expenses0.25%
Gross expense ratio0.54%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.54%
Sales charges
Max front load4.50%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

SXPAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in SXPAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $900 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.52% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Sales charges$450$450$450
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.54%)$54$170$296
Lost growth on money paid in costs$22$79$154
Total costs$527$699$900
Value after costs$9,973$10,877$11,863
Impact on return, per year5.27%2.16%1.52%

SXPAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 2%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

DWS S&P 500 Index Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
SXPRXClass R60.22%none
SCPIXClass S0.29%none
SXPAXClass A0.54%4.50%
SXPCXClass C1.26%none

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.