IND ETF — Xtrackers Nifty 500 India ETF

Xtrackers Nifty 500 India ETF (IND)

IND is a low-cost ETF. its trailing-12-month yield is 0.35%, its expense ratio is 0.19%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 50/100 (Unproven). Total return is -11.3% over the past 0.8 years, 25.4 points behind SPY at 14.1%.

Xtrackers Nifty 500 India ETF tracks the top 500 companies listed on India's National Stock Exchange, weighted by full market capitalization, investing at least 80% of assets in index component securities. The fund carries a modest current distribution rate paid semi-annually and has an expense ratio of 0.19%. It appeals to investors seeking equity exposure to large-cap Indian companies.

IND performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-09-18.

Total return is -11.3% over the past 0.8 years, 25.4 points behind SPY at 14.1%.

IND key facts

Distribution Safety Score™

50 · Unproven

Issuer

DWS

Asset type

ETF

Asset class

Equity

Inception date

11/24/2025

Expense ratio

0.19%

Distribution frequency

Semi-Annual

Trailing yield

0.35%

Last close

$22.27 (as of 2026-09-18)

NAV

$22.00

Premium / discount

1.23% premium

AUM

$4,483,550

Average volume

67.0

Last dividend

$0.078

Last ex-dividend date

06/18/2026 (as of 2026-06-18)

Last payment date

06/26/2026 (as of 2026-06-26)

Beta

0.8605

P/E ratio

21.637

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (the posted rate) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as “Distribution Rate” on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (0.35%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Distribution rate methodology · Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: DWS; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

IND risks and drawbacks

Payments are semi-annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window.

Who may consider IND — and who may not

IND may suit someone looking for low-cost broad dividend exposure. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (IND pays semi-annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Frequently asked questions

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