|
|
Shares
|
Value ($)
|
|
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Common Stocks 99.4%
|
|
||
Communication Services 2.7%
|
|
||
Media
|
|
||
Comcast Corp. "A"
|
|
522,585
|
24,436,075
|
Consumer Discretionary 2.5%
|
|
||
Household Durables
|
|
||
Garmin Ltd.
|
|
212,233
|
22,500,943
|
Consumer Staples 21.3%
|
|
||
Beverages 4.8%
|
|
||
Coca-Cola Co.
|
|
364,187
|
21,789,308
|
PepsiCo, Inc.
|
|
118,273
|
21,043,132
|
|
|
|
42,832,440
|
Food Products 11.5%
|
|
||
Campbell Soup Co.
|
|
487,458
|
20,326,998
|
Conagra Brands, Inc.
|
|
676,393
|
20,210,623
|
Kellogg Co.
|
|
331,785
|
20,245,521
|
Kraft Heinz Co.
|
|
618,782
|
20,475,496
|
The J.M. Smucker Co.
|
|
147,567
|
21,389,837
|
|
|
|
102,648,475
|
Tobacco 5.0%
|
|
||
Altria Group, Inc.
|
|
495,170
|
21,896,418
|
Philip Morris International, Inc.
|
|
232,421
|
22,326,361
|
|
|
|
44,222,779
|
Energy 18.8%
|
|
||
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
|
|
||
ConocoPhillips
|
|
195,126
|
23,225,848
|
Coterra Energy, Inc.
|
|
835,320
|
23,547,671
|
Exxon Mobil Corp.
|
|
214,068
|
23,802,221
|
Marathon Petroleum Corp.
|
|
175,326
|
25,031,293
|
Phillips 66
|
|
209,014
|
23,861,038
|
Pioneer Natural Resources Co.
|
|
103,052
|
24,519,162
|
Valero Energy Corp.
|
|
180,416
|
23,436,038
|
|
|
|
167,423,271
|
Financials 9.1%
|
|
||
Banks 4.7%
|
|
||
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
|
|
143,946
|
21,063,618
|
Regions Financial Corp.
|
|
1,112,794
|
20,408,642
|
|
|
|
41,472,260
|
Consumer Finance 4.4%
|
|
||
Discover Financial Services
|
|
208,014
|
18,735,821
|
Synchrony Financial
|
|
634,633
|
20,485,953
|
|
|
|
39,221,774
|
Health Care 20.1%
|
|
||
Biotechnology 7.9%
|
|
||
AbbVie, Inc.
|
|
159,938
|
23,504,488
|
Amgen, Inc.
|
|
96,561
|
24,752,447
|
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
|
|
293,315
|
22,432,731
|
|
|
|
70,689,666
|
Health Care Equipment & Supplies 2.3%
|
|
||
Medtronic PLC
|
|
253,849
|
20,688,694
|
Pharmaceuticals 9.9%
|
|
||
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
|
|
357,704
|
22,052,452
|
Johnson & Johnson
|
|
131,038
|
21,186,224
|
Merck & Co., Inc.
|
|
211,801
|
23,082,073
|
Pfizer, Inc.
|
|
609,106
|
21,550,170
|
|
|
|
87,870,919
|
Industrials 9.8%
|
|
||
Aerospace & Defense 2.5%
|
|
||
Lockheed Martin Corp.
|
|
49,620
|
22,247,127
|
Machinery 2.3%
|
|
||
Cummins, Inc.
|
|
87,466
|
20,120,679
|
Professional Services 5.0%
|
|
||
ManpowerGroup, Inc.
|
|
279,782
|
22,066,406
|
Robert Half, Inc.
|
|
304,571
|
22,526,071
|
|
|
|
44,592,477
|
Information Technology 10.1%
|
|
||
Communications Equipment 2.7%
|
|
||
Cisco Systems, Inc.
|
|
421,669
|
24,182,717
|
IT Services 5.0%
|
|
||
Amdocs Ltd.
|
|
234,590
|
20,925,428
|
International Business Machines Corp.
|
|
160,799
|
23,610,117
|
|
|
|
44,535,545
|
Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 2.4%
|
|
||
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.
|
|
1,275,853
|
21,676,743
|
Materials 2.7%
|
|
||
Chemicals
|
|
||
LyondellBasell Industries NV "A"
|
|
239,072
|
23,613,141
|
Utilities 2.3%
|
|
||
Multi-Utilities
|
|
||
Sempra
|
|
297,040
|
20,858,149
|
Total Common Stocks (Cost $848,503,039)
|
885,833,874
|
||
|
|||
Cash Equivalents 0.4%
|
|||
DWS Central Cash Management Government Fund, 5.35% (a) (Cost $3,855,393)
|
|
3,855,393
|
3,855,393
|
|
|||
|
|
% of
Net Assets
|
Value ($)
|
Total Investment Portfolio (Cost $852,358,432)
|
|
99.8
|
889,689,267
|
Other Assets and Liabilities, Net
|
|
0.2
|
1,712,304
|
Net Assets
|
|
100.0
|
891,401,571
|
Value ($) at
11/30/2022
|
Purchases
Cost ($)
|
Sales
Proceeds ($)
|
Net Realized
Gain/
(Loss) ($)
|
Net Change in
Unrealized
Appreciation
(Depreciation) ($)
|
Income ($)
|
Capital Gain
Distributions ($)
|
Number
of Shares
at
8/31/2023
|
Value ($) at
8/31/2023
|
Cash Equivalents 0.4%
|
||||||||
DWS Central Cash Management Government Fund, 5.35% (a)
|
||||||||
3,767,952
|
76,367,078
|
76,279,637
|
—
|
—
|
205,152
|
—
|
3,855,393
|
3,855,393
|
(a)
|
Affiliated fund managed by DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. The rate shown is the annualized seven-day yield at
period end.
|
Assets
|
Level 1
|
Level 2
|
Level 3
|
Total
|
Common Stocks (a)
|
$885,833,874
|
$—
|
$—
|
$885,833,874
|
Short-Term Investments
|
3,855,393
|
—
|
—
|
3,855,393
|
Total
|
$889,689,267
|
$—
|
$—
|
$889,689,267
|
(a)
|
See Investment Portfolio for additional detailed categorizations.
|