Growth of $10K Avg Annual Total Return %   10 YR 5 YR 1 YR YTD Market Return 5.85% 10.77% 48.75% 13.40% Lipper Pct. Rank 82 42 42 46 NAV Return 6.00% 10.34% 38.02% 10.45% Lipper Pct. Rank 80 46 67 67 Premium/Discount History Premium/Discount 10 YR Avg 5 YR Avg YTD Avg -11.320% -12.330% -13.180%

NAV $13.32 Market Price $11.76 Net Change $0.02 Market Change -$0.05 Premium/Discount -11.71% 1 YR NAV Return 38.020% 1 YR NAV Rank 67 12-Mo Yield as of 4/30/2021 Yield Def Income Only Yield 0.93% Distribution Yield (Market) 0.87% Most Recent Income Dividend $0.033 Ex-Div Date 5/14/2021 Most Recent Cap Gain Dividend $0.066 Ex-Div Date 5/15/2020 Dividend Frequency Semiannual YTD Dividends -- YTD Capital Gains -- Inception Date 7/18/1986 Fund Advisor DWS International GmbH Manager & Tenure De La Pisa since 2020 Phone 800-437-6269 Website www.dws-investments.com Total Net Assets (mil) as of 5/31/2021 $93.2 % Leveraged Assets as of 12/31/2020 -- Portfolio Turnover 25.00% Mgmt Fees 0.850% Expense Ratio 1.300% Fund Objective The Fund seeks long term capital appreciation by investing in equity and equity-linked securities of issuers domiciled in Europe. The Fund invests at least 80% of the Fund's net assets (plus any assets funded with leverage) will be invested in equity or equity-linked securities of issuers domiciled in Europe.

Top Holdings (as of 3/31/2021) Deutsche Post AG ORD 4.99% Compagnie de Saint Gobain SA ORD 4.04% ASML Holding NV ORD 3.99% Total SE ORD 3.98% AstraZeneca PLC ORD 3.91% Enel SpA ORD 3.91% BNP Paribas SA ORD 3.51% Novo Nordisk A/S ORD 3.13% Compass Group PLC ORD 3.06% Kerry Group PLC ORD 2.89%

Top Sectors (as of 3/31/2021) Industrials 21.15% Financials 14.56% Health Care 13.87% Consumer Services 13.09% Consumer Goods 9.48% Basic Materials 8.14% Technology 7.62% Oil & Gas 6.20% Utilities 3.91%

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