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Xtrackers MSCI USA Health Care UCITS ETF 1D

Xtrackers · IE00BCHWNW54

Xtrackers MSCI USA Health Care UCITS ETF 1D is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from Xtrackers, traded under the ticker XUHC (ISIN IE00BCHWNW54). It lets you buy a basket of holdings in a single trade, spreading your money across them rather than one company. At its core it is a focused, thematic fund: it concentrates on the health care part of the market, so it lives or dies by that one area rather than the economy as a whole. Underneath, it is about owning small slices of companies, so you share in their growth when they do well — and their falls when they don't. It passively tracks the MSCI USA Health Care index — mirroring that market instead of paying a manager to pick winners, which keeps costs low, and its largest holdings include ELI LILLY, JOHNSON & JOHNSON and ABBVIE INC. It holds around 61 positions (the ten largest ≈ 60.8%), spreading risk so no single holding decides your outcome. Geographically it leans ~97.3% United States, ~2.2% Ireland and ~0.4% United Kingdom. By industry it concentrates most in ~99.8% Health Care and ~0% Financials. A focused fund like this is typically held as a smaller 'satellite' position around a broader core — a way to lean into one theme, not usually a portfolio's only holding. Income such as dividends is paid out to you as cash (a distributing share class). It holds the underlying investments directly (physical replication); it is domiciled in Ireland and UCITS-regulated, a European standard built to protect everyday investors and trades in USD. On the standard KID risk scale it is rated 5 out of 7, which describes how much its price tends to move rather than whether it is good. It launched in 2017. As with any investment, its value can go down as well as up, and past performance is not a guide to future results. (Fund data sourced from Xtrackers.)

· Tracks the MSCI USA Health Care index ?
Equity ?Distributing ?Physical ?Ireland ?
Low yearly feePays cash dividendsOwns the shares directlyUnited StatesConcentrated in a few names
Fund size (AUM) ?
€0
Risk level (SRI) ?
5 / 7 · High
Yearly fee (TER) ?
0.00%
All-in cost ≈ 0.12%

About this fund

What you own

The MSCI USA Health Care index is the benchmark this fund aims to copy. By holding it, this fund gives you a stake in around 61 companies across United States in a single purchase.

Dividends

The fund pays dividends out to you as cash, usually a few times a year.

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You get the dividends as cash you can spend or move elsewhere, which some people like for a sense of income. If you would rather it compounded, you buy more units yourself — it will not reinvest on its own the way an accumulating version does. The same fund is often sold in both versions; what it holds underneath is identical.

How it works

The fund actually buys every share in the index it tracks (full replication).

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Owning every holding keeps things transparent — what is in the index is what the fund actually owns. It can be a touch costlier to run for indexes with thousands of tiny positions, since the fund has to buy and maintain them all. There is no swap bank involved, so there is no extra “what if the partner fails” question to weigh.

Cost

0.00%Yearly fee (TER)
0.12%All-in cost

The yearly running cost of the fund, shown as a % of your money. €0.20 per €100 a year at 0.20%. Lower is cheaper.

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It is skimmed quietly from inside the fund a little each day, so you never get a bill — but it drags on your return every year you hold. On a broad index ETF it is usually a small fraction of a percent; the gap between a cheap and a pricey fund looks tiny on day one but compounds over decades, which is why it is worth a glance.

Fund facts

Index tracked ?
MSCI USA Health Care
Replication ?
Physical
Full — buys every share
Regulation ?
UCITS
Yes
Launched
2017
9-year track record

Performance

The bigger picture

+0.0%
Since inception
Total growth since the fund launched.

What's inside

By sector ?

Health Care99.9%
Financials0.0%
Other / not shown0.2%

The 10 biggest holdings make up 60.8% of the fund — the rest is spread across roughly 50 more companies.

Top 10 holdings

#CompanyWeight
1ELI LILLY16.7%
2JOHNSON & JOHNSON10.5%
3ABBVIE INC7.6%
4UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC6.4%
5MERCK & CO INC5.4%
6AMGEN INC3.3%
7THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC3.2%
8ABBOTT LABORATORIES2.7%
9GILEAD SCIENCES INC2.6%
10INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC2.4%

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Where it trades

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For serious comparison — full data holdings, percentiles, advanced risk, tilt, flows

Full holdings

As of 2026-07-17 · the fund's own published holdings.

#CompanyWeight
1ELI LILLY16.7%
2JOHNSON & JOHNSON10.5%
3ABBVIE INC7.6%
4UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC6.4%
5MERCK & CO INC5.4%
6AMGEN INC3.3%
7THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC3.2%
8ABBOTT LABORATORIES2.7%
9GILEAD SCIENCES INC2.6%
10INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC2.4%
11PFIZER INC2.3%
12CVS HEALTH CORP2.2%
13VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC2.1%
14DANAHER CORP2.1%
15BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB2.0%
16STRYKER CORP1.9%
17MEDTRONIC PLC1.8%
18MCKESSON CORP1.5%
19ELEVANCE HEALTH INC1.4%
20CIGNA1.2%
21REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC1.1%
22BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP1.1%
23HCA HEALTHCARE INC1.0%
24CARDINAL HEALTH INC0.9%
25EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP0.9%
26CENCORA INC0.9%
27HUMANA INC0.8%
28BECTON DICKINSON0.7%
29IDEXX LABORATORIES INC0.7%
30ALNYLAM PHARMACEUTICALS INC0.7%
31AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES INC0.6%
32NATERA INC0.6%
33WATERS CORP0.6%
34IQVIA HOLDINGS INC0.6%
35BIOGEN INC0.5%
36CENTENE CORP0.5%
37REVOLUTION MEDICINES INC0.5%
38ZOETIS INC CLASS A0.5%
39GE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES INC0.5%
40RESMED INC0.5%
41ILLUMINA INC0.5%
42DEXCOM INC0.5%
43VEEVA SYSTEMS INC CLASS A0.4%
44METTLER TOLEDO INC0.4%
45WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC0.4%
46ROYALTY PHARMA PLC CLASS A0.4%
47QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC0.4%
48LABCORP HOLDINGS INC0.4%
49INSMED INC0.4%
50UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP0.4%
51STERIS0.4%
52INCYTE CORP0.3%
53ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INC0.3%
54NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC0.3%
55MEDLINE INC CLASS A0.2%
56COOPER INC0.2%
57INSULET CORP0.2%
59US DOLLAR0.1%
60EURO CURRENCY0.0%
61-0.0%

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How it ranks vs peers

💰 All-in cost cheaper than 45%

Versus the Equity (stocks) · United States · CHF ETFs we track.

Advanced risk

$53.15
52-week high ?
$53.15
52-week low ?

Concentration depth

~17 ?
Effective number of holdings

Roughly 61 companies are held, but the largest names carry most of the weight — so it behaves like ~17 equal-sized positions.

Tilt vs a world tracker

Health Care+90.5
Technology-29.2
United States+25.2
Financials-16.3
Industrials-11.6
Consumer Discretionary-9.0

Percentage points over / under a broad world-equity tracker (not a licensed benchmark).

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Data as of 2026-07-17 · Source: issuer data, compiled by Finance Hamster

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