MDAX

MDAX
Foundation	19 January 1996
Operator	Deutsche Börse
Exchanges	Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Constituents	50
Type	Mid-cap, non-technology sectors
Market cap	€42.9 billion (end 2008)[1]
Weighting method	Market value-weighted
Related  indices	DAX, TecDAX, SDAX
Website	MDAX homepage

The MDAX is a stock index which lists German companies. The index is calculated by Deutsche Börse.

It includes the 50 Prime Standard shares from sectors excluding technology that rank immediately below the companies included in the DAX index. The company size is based on terms of order book volume and market capitalization.

The index is based on prices generated in the electronic trading system Xetra.

Companies

The following 50 companies make up the index as of the quarterly review effective on 19 September 2011.^[2]

• Aareal Bank
• Axel Springer
• BayWa
• Bilfinger Berger
• Brenntag
• Celesio
• Continental
• Deutsche EuroShop
• Deutsche Wohnen
• Deutz
• Douglas Holding
• EADS
• ElringKlinger
• Fielmann
• Fraport
• Fuchs Petrolub
• GAGFAH
• GEA Group
• Gerresheimer
• Gerry Weber International
• Gildemeister
• GSW Immobilien
• Hannover Re
• Heidelberger Druckmaschinen
• HHLA
• Hochtief
• Hugo Boss
• Kabel Deutschland
• Klöckner
• Krones
• KUKA
• Lanxess
• Leoni
• MTU
• Norddeutsche Affinerie
• ProSiebenSat.1 Media
• Puma
• Rational
• Rheinmetall
• Rhön-Klinikum
• SGL Carbon
• Salzgitter
• Sky Deutschland
• Stada
• Südzucker
• Symrise
• TUI
• Vossloh
• Wacker Chemie
• Wincor Nixdorf

See also

• DAX
• SDAX
• TecDAX
• ÖkoDAX

References

1. ^ "MDAX Weighting 30.12.2008". Deutsche Börse. 30 December 2008. http://deutsche-boerse.com/INTERNET/IP/ip_stats.nsf/(KIR+Kennzahlen+MDAX+E)/686C772B4DBFBD4AC125752F00626E72/$FILE/MDAX_Weighting_File.20081230.xls?OpenElement. Retrieved 2009-03-21. ^{[dead link]}
2. ^ "Changes to MDAX, SDAX and TecDAX". Deutsche Börse. 5 September 2011. http://dax-indices.com/EN/index.aspx?pageID=21&NewsID=1081. Retrieved 18 October 2011. 

External links

• MDAX