IND ETF — Xtrackers Nifty 500 India ETF

Xtrackers Nifty 500 India ETF (IND)

Updated November 5, 2026.

IND is a low-cost ETF. Its trailing-12-month yield is 0.34%, its expense ratio is 0.19%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score™ is 50/100 (Unproven). Total return is -8.6% over the past 0.9 years, 18.4 points behind SPY at 9.8%.

The 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 its net assets in index components. The fund carries a modest expense ratio of 0.19% and makes semi-annual distributions; the latest distribution was special and may not recur. This ETF appeals to investors seeking exposure to India's large-cap equity market.

IND performance versus SPY

As of Nov 5, 2026

Total return is -8.6% over the past 0.9 years, 18.4 points behind SPY at 9.8%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 18.7%.

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

0.34%

Last close

$22.96 (as of 2026-11-05)

AUM

$4,255,143

Average volume

3,518

Dividend

$0.078

Ex-dividend date

06/18/2026

Payment date

06/26/2026

Beta

0.8605

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (the posted rate) has no calculation basis on file. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (0.34%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. 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.

Yield and safety methodology · 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. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 18.7%.

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 whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

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