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DAX 40

Germany's blue-chip benchmark of the 40 largest companies on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, expanded from 30 to 40 constituents in 2021. Unusually for a headline index, it is calculated as a performance (total-return) index that reinvests dividends.

Symbol
DAX
Type
Index
Category
Equity index
Quote currency
EUR
Primary venue
Frankfurt Stock Exchange (Xetra) / Deutsche Börse
Issuer
STOXX (ISS STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group)

Covered members

SAP · Siemens · Allianz · Deutsche Telekom · Rheinmetall · Munich Re

Members within the covered company set — a subset, not the full index constituent list.

Approximate reference values from public sources · seed-0.4 · 2026-08-28 · not real-time. See data & methodology.

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