Xtrackers MSCI USA Consumer Staples UCITS ETF 1D

Xtrackers MSCI USA Consumer Staples UCITS ETF 1D is an exchange-traded fund that tracks the MSCI USA Consumer Staples Index, focusing on large and mid-cap U.S. companies in the consumer staples sector. This sector encompasses firms producing essential goods like food, beverages, household products, and personal care items, which maintain steady demand across economic cycles. The ETF employs a physical full replication strategy, holding a portfolio of the index's constituent securities to closely mirror its performance before fees. Launched on September 12, 2017, and domiciled in Ireland, it is managed by Xtrackers, part of DWS, with assets under management around €140 million. Key features include a low total expense ratio of 0.12% p.a., currency unhedged exposure to USD-denominated assets, and a distributing policy with quarterly dividends, offering a recent yield of approximately 2.08%. This ETF provides targeted access to a defensive segment of the U.S. equity market, emphasizing stability and resilience for sector-specific diversification.