# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000088048
**File Stem:** 0001410368-26-005848
**Filing Date:** 2026-1
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001410368-26-005848.hdr.sgml**: 20260121

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001410368-26-005848

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: NPORT-P

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251130

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260121

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260121

**PERIOD START**: 20260531

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** DEUTSCHE DWS SECURITIES TRUST
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000088048

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 132661231
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0630

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** NPORT-P
- **SEC ACT:** 1940 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 811-02021
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26548489

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 875 THIRD AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022-6225
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-454-4500

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 875 THIRD AVENUE
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10022-6225

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** DEUTSCHE SECURITIES TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20140811

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** DWS SECURITIES TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20060207

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** SCUDDER SECURITIES TRUST
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19950908

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### DWS Health and Wellness Fund (Series ID: S000006103)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000016782 | Class A             | SUHAX           |
| C000016785 | Class C             | SUHCX           |
| C000016786 | Class S             | SCHLX           |
| C000016787 | Institutional Class | SUHIX           |

## Form NPORT-P: Monthly Portfolio Investments Report

### NPORT-P: Part A: General Information

**Item A.1. Information about the Registrant.**

- **a. Name of Registrant:** DEUTSCHE DWS SECURITIES TRUST

- **b. Investment Company Act file number:** 811-02021

- **c. CIK number of Registrant:** 0000088048

- **d. LEI of Registrant:** 7SL8QTS97H1HUY8AHM73

- **e. Address and telephone number of Registrant.**

  - **Street Address 1:** 875 Third Avenue

  - **City:** NEW YORK

  - **State:** NY

  - **Foreign country:** US

  - **Zip / Postal Code:** 10022-6225

  - **Telephone number:** 212-454-4500

**Item A.2. Information about the Series.**

- **a. Name of Series:** DWS Health and Wellness Fund

- **b. EDGAR series identifier (if any):** S000006103

- **c. LEI of Series:** 14DKX1AW50H1BX1XRX31

**Item A.3. Reporting period.**

- **a. Date of fiscal year-end:** 2026-05-31

- **b. Date as of which information is reported:** 2025-11-30

**Item A.4. Final filing**

Does the Fund anticipate that this will be its final filing on Form N-PORT? **No**

### Fund Information

**Total Assets:** $270195495.99

**Total Liabilities:** $329152.30

**Net Assets:** $269866343.69

**Cash Not Reported:** $69532.73

**Monthly Return Information**

| Class               | Month 1 Return (%)   | Month 2 Return (%)   | Month 3 Return (%)   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|
| Class ID C000016782 | 1.07%                | 4.06%                | 8.82%                |
| Class ID C000016785 | 0.99%                | 3.98%                | 8.77%                |
| Class ID C000016786 | 1.08%                | 4.08%                | 8.83%                |
| Class ID C000016787 | 1.09%                | 4.07%                | 8.85%                |

**Monthly Gains & Losses**

| Period   | Net Realized Gain/Loss   | Net Unrealized Appreciation/Depreciation   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Month 1  | $-2321613.15             | $4771584.11                                |
| Month 2  | $1495492.53              | $8388571.69                                |
| Month 3  | $501759.07               | $21437415.34                               |

### Schedule of Portfolio Investments

| Name                             | Title                                       | Identifiers                                   | Payoff Profile   | Asset Category   | Issuer Category   | Country   |   Balance | Units   | Value (USD)   | % of Net Assets   | Maturity Date   | Coupon Type   | Annualized Rate (%)   | Restricted?   |   Fair Value Level | Lending Status   |
|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|:---|---:|:---|
| Abbott Laboratories              | Abbott Laboratories                         | CUSIP: 002824100<br>LEI: HQD377W2YR662HK5JX27 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     67001 | NS      | $8636428.90   | 3.20%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| AbbVie Inc                       | AbbVie Inc                                  | CUSIP: 00287Y109<br>LEI: FR5LCKFTG8054YNNRU85 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     53980 | NS      | $12291246.00  | 4.55%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Agilent Technologies Inc         | Agilent Technologies Inc                    | CUSIP: 00846U101<br>LEI: QUIX8Y7A2WP0XRMW7G29 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     20406 | NS      | $3132321.00   | 1.16%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc      | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc                 | CUSIP: 02043Q107<br>LEI: 529900S3ZI14OWRJII50 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      7301 | NS      | $3294430.23   | 1.22%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cencora Inc                      | Cencora Inc                                 | CUSIP: 03073E105<br>LEI: AI8GXW8LG5WK7E9UD086 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     11114 | NS      | $4100288.02   | 1.52%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Amgen Inc                        | Amgen Inc                                   | CUSIP: 031162100<br>LEI: 62QBXGPJ34PQ72Z12S66 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     20493 | NS      | $7079511.78   | 2.62%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc      | Apellis Pharmaceuticals Inc                 | CUSIP: 03753U106<br>LEI: 254900HS0ZFRXXSB9D42 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3300 | NS      | $70290.00     | 0.03%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Argenx SE                        | Argenx SE                                   | CUSIP: 04016X101<br>LEI: 7245009C5FZE6G9ODQ71 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | NL        |      3223 | NS      | $2939311.54   | 1.09%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| AstraZeneca PLC                  | AstraZeneca PLC                             | CUSIP: 046353108<br>LEI: PY6ZZQWO2IZFZC3IOL08 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | GB        |     95946 | NS      | $8896113.12   | 3.30%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Baxter International Inc         | Baxter International Inc                    | CUSIP: 071813109<br>LEI: J5OIVXX3P24RJRW5CK77 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     28500 | NS      | $534090.00    | 0.20%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Becton Dickinson & Co            | Becton Dickinson & Co                       | CUSIP: 075887109<br>LEI: ICE2EP6D98PQUILVRZ91 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     16000 | NS      | $3104320.00   | 1.15%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc      | BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc                 | CUSIP: 09061G101<br>LEI: NSLL8ITTRR0J5HEMR848 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     15342 | NS      | $858078.06    | 0.32%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Biogen Inc                       | Biogen Inc                                  | CUSIP: 09062X103<br>LEI: W8J5WZB5IY3K0NDQT671 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     11550 | NS      | $2103139.50   | 0.78%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Bio-Techne Corp                  | Bio-Techne Corp                             | CUSIP: 09073M104<br>LEI: 54930073RLKQ51TILZ35 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      9500 | NS      | $612845.00    | 0.23%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Boston Scientific Corp           | Boston Scientific Corp                      | CUSIP: 101137107<br>LEI: Y6ZDD9FP4P8JSSJMW954 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    106556 | NS      | $10823958.48  | 4.01%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Bristol-Myers Squibb Co          | Bristol-Myers Squibb Co                     | CUSIP: 110122108<br>LEI: HLYYNH7UQUORYSJQCN42 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     67760 | NS      | $3333792.00   | 1.24%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cardinal Health Inc              | Cardinal Health Inc                         | CUSIP: 14149Y108<br>LEI: CCU46N3GJMF4OK4N7U60 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     17500 | NS      | $3714550.00   | 1.38%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Centene Corp                     | Centene Corp                                | CUSIP: 15135B101<br>LEI: 549300Z7JJ4TQSQGT333 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     21874 | NS      | $860523.16    | 0.32%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Cooper Cos Inc/The               | Cooper Cos Inc/The                          | CUSIP: 216648501<br>LEI: QJKMVPIGLH7530PCUE20 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     11000 | NS      | $857230.00    | 0.32%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Danaher Corp                     | Danaher Corp                                | CUSIP: 235851102<br>LEI: S4BKK9OTCEWQ3YHPFM11 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     29138 | NS      | $6607915.64   | 2.45%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Dexcom Inc                       | Dexcom Inc                                  | CUSIP: 252131107<br>LEI: 549300YSK3QDSFR5EU59 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     25608 | NS      | $1625339.76   | 0.60%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Edwards Lifesciences Corp        | Edwards Lifesciences Corp                   | CUSIP: 28176E108<br>LEI: YA13X31F3V31L8TMPR58 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     22296 | NS      | $1932394.32   | 0.72%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Exact Sciences Corp              | Exact Sciences Corp                         | CUSIP: 30063P105<br>LEI: 549300VM3X1FYD4N9Z14 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      5222 | NS      | $528936.38    | 0.20%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Inc     | EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Inc                | CUSIP: 30233G209<br>LEI: 549300QE1RU34T50MR69 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     22100 | NS      | $327743.00    | 0.12%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| GE HealthCare Technologies Inc   | GE HealthCare Technologies Inc              | CUSIP: 36266G107<br>LEI: 549300OI9J7XOWZMUN85 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     20100 | NS      | $1607799.00   | 0.60%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Gilead Sciences Inc              | Gilead Sciences Inc                         | CUSIP: 375558103<br>LEI: 549300WTZWR07K8MNV44 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     49450 | NS      | $6222788.00   | 2.31%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Globus Medical Inc               | Globus Medical Inc                          | CUSIP: 379577208<br>LEI: 5299003M2P4CIK0RF205 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      8400 | NS      | $764736.00    | 0.28%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Hologic Inc                      | Hologic Inc                                 | CUSIP: 436440101<br>LEI: 549300DYP6F5ZJL0LB74 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      7277 | NS      | $545556.69    | 0.20%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Humana Inc                       | Humana Inc                                  | CUSIP: 444859102<br>LEI: 529900YLDW34GJAO4J06 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3216 | NS      | $790396.32    | 0.29%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| IDEXX Laboratories Inc           | IDEXX Laboratories Inc                      | CUSIP: 45168D104<br>LEI: OGMTXK0LUU1HKV2P0J84 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3189 | NS      | $2400934.32   | 0.89%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Illumina Inc                     | Illumina Inc                                | CUSIP: 452327109<br>LEI: SQ95QG8SR5Q56LSNF682 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      4791 | NS      | $629776.95    | 0.23%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Incyte Corp                      | Incyte Corp                                 | CUSIP: 45337C102<br>LEI: 549300Z4WN6JVZ3T4680 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     12979 | NS      | $1355786.34   | 0.50%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Insmed Inc                       | Insmed Inc                                  | CUSIP: 457669307<br>LEI: 529900Q55QAG41CCAC11 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      8439 | NS      | $1753371.03   | 0.65%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Inspire Medical Systems Inc      | Inspire Medical Systems Inc                 | CUSIP: 457730109<br>LEI: 549300XQQCQ7HCJKTW25 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3424 | NS      | $425979.84    | 0.16%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Insulet Corp                     | Insulet Corp                                | CUSIP: 45784P101<br>LEI: 549300TZTYD2PYN92D43 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      5532 | NS      | $1810015.08   | 0.67%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Intuitive Surgical Inc           | Intuitive Surgical Inc                      | CUSIP: 46120E602<br>LEI: 54930052SRG011710797 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     16659 | NS      | $9553603.32   | 3.54%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| IQVIA Holdings Inc               | IQVIA Holdings Inc                          | CUSIP: 46266C105<br>LEI: 549300W3R20NM4KQPH86 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     11800 | NS      | $2714118.00   | 1.01%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Johnson & Johnson                | Johnson & Johnson                           | CUSIP: 478160104<br>LEI: 549300G0CFPGEF6X2043 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     64385 | NS      | $13322544.20  | 4.94%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Labcorp Holdings Inc             | Labcorp Holdings Inc                        | CUSIP: 504922105<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3590 | NS      | $964920.20    | 0.36%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Eli Lilly & Co                   | Eli Lilly & Co                              | CUSIP: 532457108<br>LEI: FRDRIPF3EKNDJ2CQJL29 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     34107 | NS      | $36681055.29  | 13.59%            |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| McKesson Corp                    | McKesson Corp                               | CUSIP: 58155Q103<br>LEI: 549300WZWOM80UCFSF54 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      7200 | NS      | $6344064.00   | 2.35%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Merck & Co Inc                   | Merck & Co Inc                              | CUSIP: 58933Y105<br>LEI: 4YV9Y5M8S0BRK1RP0397 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     99219 | NS      | $10401127.77  | 3.85%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Neurocrine Biosciences Inc       | Neurocrine Biosciences Inc                  | CUSIP: 64125C109<br>LEI: 549300FECER0XBN49756 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     11937 | NS      | $1816333.92   | 0.67%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Novartis AG                      | Novartis AG                                 | CUSIP: 66987V109<br>LEI: 5493007HIVTX6SY6XD66 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |     45200 | NS      | $5894080.00   | 2.18%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Novo Nordisk A/S                 | Novo Nordisk A/S                            | CUSIP: 670100205<br>LEI: 549300DAQ1CVT6CXN342 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | DK        |     89110 | NS      | $4397578.50   | 1.63%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Penumbra Inc                     | Penumbra Inc                                | CUSIP: 70975L107<br>LEI: 549300RGE06P3ECANU72 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3557 | NS      | $1042805.69   | 0.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Pfizer Inc                       | Pfizer Inc                                  | CUSIP: 717081103<br>LEI: 765LHXWGK1KXCLTFYQ30 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |    106970 | NS      | $2753407.80   | 1.02%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Privia Health Group Inc          | Privia Health Group Inc                     | CUSIP: 74276R102<br>LEI: N/A                  | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     42632 | NS      | $1038941.84   | 0.38%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| RadNet Inc                       | RadNet Inc                                  | CUSIP: 750491102<br>LEI: 529900RECG94V2IZJ970 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     29287 | NS      | $2424670.73   | 0.90%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc    | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc               | CUSIP: 75886F107<br>LEI: 549300RCBFWIRX3HYQ56 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      6085 | NS      | $4747456.15   | 1.76%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Repligen Corp                    | Repligen Corp                               | CUSIP: 759916109<br>LEI: 54930006QJ0T5AUO1E71 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      3300 | NS      | $564366.00    | 0.21%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| ResMed Inc                       | ResMed Inc                                  | CUSIP: 761152107<br>LEI: 529900T3QE5253CCXF22 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      9647 | NS      | $2467992.01   | 0.91%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sandoz Group AG                  | Sandoz Group AG                             | CUSIP: 799926100<br>LEI: 5493000JWK6XWFEUD320 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |      8500 | NS      | $602990.00    | 0.22%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Sanofi SA                        | Sanofi SA                                   | CUSIP: 80105N105<br>LEI: 549300E9PC51EN656011 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | FR        |     39350 | NS      | $1962778.00   | 0.73%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Stryker Corp                     | Stryker Corp                                | CUSIP: 863667101<br>LEI: 5493002F0SC4JTBU5137 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     20504 | NS      | $7610674.72   | 2.82%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc     | Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc                | CUSIP: 883556102<br>LEI: HCHV7422L5HDJZCRFL38 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     16898 | NS      | $9983845.34   | 3.70%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| UnitedHealth Group Inc           | UnitedHealth Group Inc                      | CUSIP: 91324P102<br>LEI: 549300GHBMY8T5GXDE41 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     43723 | NS      | $14418533.71  | 5.34%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Veeva Systems Inc                | Veeva Systems Inc                           | CUSIP: 922475108<br>LEI: 549300YZEXPDB92M2F02 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      5418 | NS      | $1301891.22   | 0.48%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc       | Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc                  | CUSIP: 92532F100<br>LEI: 54930015RAQRRZ5ZGJ91 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     14881 | NS      | $6452550.41   | 2.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Waters Corp                      | Waters Corp                                 | CUSIP: 941848103<br>LEI: 5T547R1474YC9HOD8Q74 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      2600 | NS      | $1048892.00   | 0.39%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| West Pharmaceutical Services Inc | West Pharmaceutical Services Inc            | CUSIP: 955306105<br>LEI: 5493007NKRGM1RJQ1P16 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |      5215 | NS      | $1445858.75   | 0.54%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| DWS                              | DWS Central Cash Management Government Fund | CUSIP: 25160K306<br>LEI: 5493003GD84DGSXJ7618 | Long             | STIV             | RF                | US        |    491012 | NS      | $491011.96    | 0.18%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Zoetis Inc                       | Zoetis Inc                                  | CUSIP: 98978V103<br>LEI: 549300HD9Q1LOC9KLJ48 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | US        |     22356 | NS      | $2865592.08   | 1.06%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Medtronic PLC                    | Medtronic PLC                               | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300GX3ZBSQWUXY261 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | IE        |     50088 | NS      | $5275769.04   | 1.95%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |
| Alcon AG                         | Alcon AG                                    | CUSIP: 000000000<br>LEI: 549300LDT5AP8S0NBM78 | Long             | EC               | CORP              | CH        |     31597 | NS      | $2505958.07   | 0.93%             |  |  |  | No            |                  1 | On Loan: No      |

### Signature

**Date Signed:** 2025-12-14

**Name of Applicant:** DEUTSCHE DWS SECURITIES TRUST

**Signature:** Diane Kenneally

**Name of Signer:** Diane Kenneally

**Title:** Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer