DBX ETF Trust
06/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/02/2026 14:34
Prospectus by Investment Company (Form 497)
SUPPLEMENT TO THE CURRENTLY EFFECTIVE SUMMARY PROSPECTUS AND PROSPECTUS
Xtrackers US National Critical Technologies ETF (CRTC)
The following disclosure supplements the fund's summary prospectus and prospectus:
Following changes made by the U.S. Department of Defense ("DoD"), also known as the Department of War, Office of the Undersecretary of War Research & Engineering, the 14 critical technology sectors that are screened to select companies for inclusion in the fund's Underlying Index have been replaced by the following 6 critical technology sectors: (i) Applied Artificial Intelligence; (ii) Biomanufacturing; (iii) Contested Logistics Technologies; (iv) Quantum and Battlefield Information Dominance; (v) Scaled Hypersonics; and (vi) Scaled Directed Energy.
Accordingly, all references in the summary prospectus and prospectus to 14 critical technology sectors are replaced by the foregoing 6 critical technology sectors.
The following disclosure replaces the "Step 1: Critical Technology Screen" sub-section of the "Additional Underlying Index Information - Selection of Underlying Index Constituent Securities" section under the "PRINCIPAL INVESTMENT STRATEGIES" section of the "FUND DETAILS" section of the fund's prospectus.
Step 1: Critical Technology Screen
First, J.H. Whitney uses a critical technology screen to select companies from the Underlying Index's index universe that are associated with one of 6 critical technology sectors by mapping each of the 6 critical technology sectors to SIC codes. The mapping of the critical technology sectors to SIC codes is as follows:
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Applied Artificial Intelligence:
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Computer Programming, Data Processing, and Other Computer Related Services
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Measuring and Controlling Devices, Not Elsewhere Classified
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Miscellaneous Electrical Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies
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Motor Vehicle Parts and Accessories
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Motor Vehicles and Passenger Car Bodies
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Computer Processing and Data Preparation and Processing Services
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Prepackaged Software
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Electrical Industrial Apparatus
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Electronic and Other Electrical Equipment and Components, Except Computer Equipment
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Industrial Instruments for Measurement, Display, and Control of Process Variables; and Related Products
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Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus
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General Industrial Machinery and Equipment
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General Industrial Machinery and Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified
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Biomanufacturing:
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Biological Products, Except Diagnostic Substances
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Commercial Physical and Biological Research
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Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus
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In Vitro and In Vivo Diagnostic Substances
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Laboratory Analytical Instruments
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Medical Laboratories
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Medicinal Chemicals and Botanical Products
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Pharmaceutical Preparations
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Contested Logistics Technologies:
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Cogeneration Services and Small Power Producers
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Electric Services
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Electronic Components and Accessories
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Motors and Generators
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Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformers
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Petroleum Refining
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Abrasive, Asbestos, and Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Products
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Chemicals and Allied Products
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Industrial Organic Chemicals
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Metals and Minerals, Except Petroleum
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Miscellaneous Chemical Products
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Miscellaneous Plastics Products
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Plastics Materials and Synthetic Resins, Synthetic Rubber, Cellulosic and Other Manmade Fibers, Except Glass
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Plastics Materials, Synthetic Resins, and Nonvulcanizable Elastomers
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Metal Mining
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Industrial Inorganic Chemicals
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Steel Works, Blast Furnaces (Including Coke Ovens), and Rolling Mills
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Miscellaneous Metal Ores
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Mining and Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals, except Fuels
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Quantum and Battlefield Information Dominance:
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Communications Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
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Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies
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Radiotelephone Communications
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Computer Communications Equipment
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Cable and Other Pay Television Services
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Communications Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified
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Computer Peripheral Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified
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Computer Integrated Systems Design
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Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment
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Computer Programming Services
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Electronic Connectors
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Photographic Equipment and Supplies
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Semiconductors and Related Devices
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Electronic Computers
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Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical Systems and Instruments
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Air Transportation, Nonscheduled
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Airports, Flying Fields, and Airport Terminal Services
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Arrangement of Transportation of Freight and Cargo
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Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Computer Equipment
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Printing Trades Machinery and Equipment
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Transportation Services
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Heavy Construction Other Than Building Construction Contractors
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Radio and Television Broadcasting and Communications Equipment
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Telephone and Telegraph Apparatus
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Telephone Communications
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Telephone Communications, Except Radiotelephone
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Water, Sewer, Pipeline, and Communications and Power Line Construction
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Scaled Hypersonics:
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Aircraft
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Aircraft and Parts
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Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified
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Engines and Turbines
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Guided Missiles and Space Vehicles
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Guided Missiles and Space Vehicles and Parts
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Aircraft Engines and Engine Parts
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Scaled Directed Energy:
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Electronic Components, Not Elsewhere Classified
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Electronic Parts and Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified
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Instruments for Measuring and Testing of Electricity and Electrical Signals
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Optical Instruments and Lenses
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Printed Circuit Boards
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Special Industry Machinery, Not Elsewhere Classified
Please Retain This Supplement for Future Reference
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