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Thematic

Xtrackers·7 of 42 funds·5% of Xtrackers’ moneyIn the market’s Thematic bucket: 268 ETFs · $388B · +20.0% YTD

Data as of Nov 5, 2026 · a scoreboard, not advice

1Y record: 3–3
Made money: 50%
Assets: $1.6B
Share of Thematic: 0%

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Week of Nov 2, 2026

The 10 Largest Thematic ETFsTodayXtrackers funds in gold0 of 10are Xtrackers’

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Xtrackers’ Total Thematic Funds

7 funds · 50% made money new: under a year old

Made money$280M

XAIX+21.5%$147M CHPS+53.6%$127M PSWD+24.9%$6.0M

Lost money$1.3B

ASHR−3.9%$1.3B ASHS−1.2%$24.8M UPGR−13.8%$525K

Too new for 1Y$4.3M · under a year old

XDEFnew$4.3M

Xtrackers thematic ETFs · past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · one tile per fund, largest first

Xtrackers in Thematic

Today

Xtrackers $1.6BEveryone else $386B

Xtrackers holds 0% of Thematic AUM

Xtrackers ETFs · current holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026

Xtrackers’ Thematic Funds vs AUM

Today

3%of the funds0%of the AUM

Thematic ETFsFundsAUM

Xtrackers7 · 3%$1.6B · 0%

Everyone else261 · 97%$386B · 100%

Thematic ETFs · current AUM · as of Nov 5, 2026 · 268 funds

Top 7 Xtrackers Thematic ETFs

Today

$1.6B of $1.6B

#FundAUM ▼1YFee

1ASHRHarvest CSI 300 China A-$1.3B−3.9%$0.65

2XAIXArtificial Intelligence and Big Data$147M+21.5%$0.35

3CHPSSemiconductor Select Equity$127M+53.6%$0.15

4ASHSHarvest CSI 500 China A- Small Cap$24.8M−1.2%$0.65

5PSWDCybersecurity Select Equity$6.0M+24.9%$0.20

6XDEFEurope Defense Technologies$4.3M[…]$0.35

7UPGRUS Green Infrastructure Select Equity$525K−13.8%$0.35

Xtrackers thematic ETFs · current AUM · as of Nov 5, 2026 · fee per $100 a year

Compare Thematic Names

Open versus in desk

ASHR vs SMH

YTD

ASHR

Xtrackers · $1.3B

−5.7%

SMH

VanEck · $65.8B

+40.0%

−3.9%Past year+38.2%

$1.3BAssets$65.8B

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

CHPS vs ASHR

CHPS

Xtrackers · $126.5M

+53.6%

ASHR

Xtrackers · $1.3B

−3.9%

+53.7%Year to date−5.7%

0.15%Fee0.65%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

PSWD vs UPGR

PSWD

Xtrackers · $6.0M

+24.9%

UPGR

Xtrackers · $525K

−13.8%

+36.4%Year to date−8.2%

$6.0MAssets$525K

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

DBEF vs ASHR

DBEF

Xtrackers · $9.3B

+19.2%

ASHR

Xtrackers · $1.3B

−3.9%

+16.1%Year to date−5.7%

2.2%Yield2.4%

End-of-day Nov 4, 2026

The Year in Xtrackers Thematic ETFs

Xtrackers’ Thematic ETF Record

3–3made money · lost
of 6 with a full year

50%all ETFs 78%

Each bar is one fund · 1Y return

Typical +10.1%CHPS +53.6%UPGR −13.8%

3 lost3 made money

Xtrackers thematic ETFs · past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026

Xtrackers’ Thematic ETF Fees

Today

$0.58per $100 a year, typical

Funds at each fee · per $100 a year

0.15

0.20

0.35

0.65

2 funds at $0.65$1.3B · 82% of the money

Xtrackers thematic ETFs · current fees · as of Nov 5, 2026

Xtrackers’ Thematic ETF Yields

Today

FundYield ▼On $10K1Y

UPGRUS Green Infrastructure Select Equity2.9%$292/yr−13.8%

ASHRHarvest CSI 300 China A-2.4%$245/yr−3.9%

XDEFEurope Defense Technologies1.6%$161/yr[…]

PSWDCybersecurity Select Equity0.6%$60/yr+24.9%

CHPSSemiconductor Select Equity0.4%$42/yr+53.6%

XAIXArtificial Intelligence and Big Data0.4%$41/yr+21.5%

Xtrackers thematic ETFs · trailing yield · as of Nov 5, 2026

Inside Thematic

Largest ETFs in Each Theme

YTD

ThemeFunds3 biggestMoneyAssetsYTD

AI & semis100SMH · SOXX · DRAM$171B+37.9%

Infrastructure39PAVE · GRID · IGF$57.8B+12.2%

Disruptive tech26IGV · BAI · IGM$50.6B+7.4%

Defense & space33ITA · PPA · SHLD$40.6B−2.0%

Cyber & cloud15CIBR · HACK · SKYY$27.9B+37.9%

China25MCHI · KWEB · FXI$18.6B−16.3%

Nuclear & uranium10URA · NLR · URNM$10.3B−24.9%

Quantum5QTUM · WQTM · QTUP$5.2B+18.8%

Clean energy & EV15ICLN · LIT · TAN$5.1B−3.0%

Bold Xtrackers fund among the theme’s 3 biggestWhole themeYTD asset-weighted

Thematic ETFs · year-to-date returns, asset-weighted · as of Nov 5, 2026

Xtrackers’ Thematic ETF Launches

2026

1thematic launch in 2026

Feb 19XDEFEurope Defense Technologies$4.3M$0.35

Xtrackers thematic ETFs · launched in the past year · as of Nov 5, 2026 · fee per $100

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