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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/14/2025: HAUZ (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type ETF | Historic Profit -7.89% | Avg. Invested days 37 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.96 | 52 Weeks Range 18.37 - 22.82 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 18.37 - 22.82 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
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Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF
ETF Overview
Overview
The Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF (HAUZ) seeks to track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the iSTOXX Developed and Emerging Markets ex USA ex China Real Estate Index. The fund invests in publicly traded real estate securities in developed and emerging markets, excluding the United States and China.
Reputation and Reliability
DWS Group is a reputable global asset manager with a long history and a significant presence in the ETF market.
Management Expertise
DWS has a team of experienced portfolio managers and analysts specializing in real estate and international equities.
Investment Objective
Goal
To track the performance, before fees and expenses, of the iSTOXX Developed and Emerging Markets ex USA ex China Real Estate Index.
Investment Approach and Strategy
Strategy: HAUZ aims to replicate the performance of the iSTOXX Developed and Emerging Markets ex USA ex China Real Estate Index.
Composition The ETF primarily holds stocks of real estate companies and REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) located in developed and emerging markets, excluding the United States and China.
Market Position
Market Share: HAUZ holds a small market share in the international real estate ETF sector.
Total Net Assets (AUM): 38311801
Competitors
Key Competitors
- VNQI
- REET
- RWX
- IFGL
- WPS
Competitive Landscape
The international real estate ETF market is competitive, with several large and well-established funds. HAUZ competes with these funds based on its index tracking, expense ratio, and investment strategy. HAUZ's ex-US and ex-China focus may be attractive to some investors, while its relatively small AUM and trading volume are disadvantages.
Financial Performance
Historical Performance: Historical performance data is available through financial data providers. Performance varies with global real estate market cycles.
Benchmark Comparison: The ETF's performance can be compared to the iSTOXX Developed and Emerging Markets ex USA ex China Real Estate Index to assess tracking accuracy.
Expense Ratio: 0.59
Liquidity
Average Trading Volume
The average trading volume for HAUZ is relatively low, which can affect trade execution.
Bid-Ask Spread
The bid-ask spread for HAUZ can be wider than more liquid ETFs, potentially increasing trading costs.
Market Dynamics
Market Environment Factors
Economic growth in developed and emerging markets, interest rates, currency fluctuations, and real estate market cycles all impact HAUZ's performance.
Growth Trajectory
HAUZ's growth depends on investor demand for international real estate exposure, particularly excluding the US and China. Changes to the underlying index or investment strategy could also affect its trajectory.
Moat and Competitive Advantages
Competitive Edge
HAUZ's competitive edge lies in its specific focus on international real estate excluding the US and China, providing targeted exposure for investors seeking diversification. Its expense ratio is competitive within its category. The investment strategy seeks to track a benchmark index, which aims to offer broad representation of global real estate outside of the US and China. Investors that do not want exposure to either US or China real estate might find HAUZ attractive.
Risk Analysis
Volatility
HAUZ's volatility is influenced by the volatility of international real estate markets and currency fluctuations.
Market Risk
Specific risks include exposure to economic downturns in international markets, changes in interest rates, and regulatory changes affecting real estate investments.
Investor Profile
Ideal Investor Profile
Investors seeking diversified international real estate exposure outside of the United States and China, who are comfortable with potential volatility and currency risk, and are looking for long-term growth, are ideal investors.
Market Risk
HAUZ is suitable for long-term investors seeking strategic asset allocation and diversification. It is less suitable for active traders due to relatively lower liquidity.
Summary
Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF (HAUZ) offers targeted exposure to international real estate markets excluding the US and China. It aims to track the performance of the iSTOXX Developed and Emerging Markets ex USA ex China Real Estate Index. The fund is suitable for long-term investors seeking international diversification, but its relatively low liquidity and smaller AUM should be considered. Performance is subject to international market conditions and currency fluctuations.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- DWS, ETF.com, Bloomberg
Disclaimers:
This data is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Investment decisions should be based on individual circumstances and consultation with a financial advisor.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Xtrackers International Real Estate ETF
Exchange NYSE ARCA | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date - | CEO - | ||
Sector - | Industry - | Full time employees - | Website |
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The fund, using a passive or indexing investment approach, seeks investment results that correspond generally to the performance, of the underlying index, which is a free-float capitalization weighted index that provides exposure to publicly traded real estate securities in countries outside the United States, excluding Pakistan and Vietnam. It will invest at least 80% of its total assets in component securities of the underlying index.

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