
The TecDAX is Germany's leading stock market index, and understanding its dynamics is crucial for investors. It's comprised of the 30 largest and most liquid German companies.
The TecDAX is a free-float market capitalization-weighted index, which means its performance is influenced by the market value of its constituent companies. This approach ensures that larger companies have a greater impact on the index's overall performance.
The TecDAX is home to some of Germany's most iconic companies, including Siemens, Bayer, and Volkswagen. These companies drive the German economy and are major players in their respective industries.
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TecDAX Data
The TecDAX is a stock market index that tracks the performance of the largest and most liquid German technology stocks. It's a key indicator of the German tech sector's health.
The TecDAX has a specific identification number, known as the WKN, which is 720327. This code is used to uniquely identify the index.
The TecDAX is listed on several financial platforms, including Bloomberg, where it's known as the TDXP Index, and Reuters, where it's referred to as TECDAX.
To get a sense of the index's performance, you can look at the daily changes in the TecDAX, which have ranged from -1.20% to positive changes.
Here's a breakdown of the best and worst performing TecDAX stocks over various time periods:
Rankings
The TecDAX rankings show some interesting trends. HENSOLDT AG is currently leading the pack with a +5.00% increase.
The top performers in the TecDAX are a mix of established companies and newcomers. For example, EVOTEC SE has seen a +3.27% increase.
However, not all companies are faring as well. CANCOM SE has taken a hit with a -2.92% decrease.
Here are the top and bottom performers in the TecDAX:
It's worth noting that some companies have seen significant decreases in value. For example, AIXTRON SE has dropped by -19.82%.
TecDAX Adjustments
STOXX Ltd. has announced unscheduled component changes in the TecDAX indices, affecting the free float of various companies.
In June 2024, STOXX Ltd. announced unscheduled component changes in the MDAX and TecDAX indices, specifically related to MorphoSys AG's free float.
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These changes are part of ongoing adjustments to the TecDAX indices, which have been announced by STOXX Ltd. on multiple occasions.
On January 22, 2024, STOXX Ltd. announced unscheduled component changes in the MDAX, SDAX, and TecDAX indices, affecting the free float of Telefónica Deutschland.
These adjustments reflect the dynamic nature of the TecDAX indices, which are regularly reviewed and updated by STOXX Ltd.
STOXX Ltd. has also announced unscheduled changes to the SDAX and TecDAX indices, following the spin-off of PENTIXAPHARM HLDG NA O.N.
Performance
The TecDAX Performance-Index has seen some significant changes over the past few months. The current month has seen a +1.93% increase.
The 1 month performance of the TecDAX is quite impressive, with a +4.64% increase. This suggests that the index has been gaining momentum in recent times.
Here's a breakdown of the TecDAX's performance over different time periods:
The TecDAX has also seen a notable increase in its average price over the past few months. The average price for the 1 week period is 3.852.48, and for the 1 month period it's 3.796.16.
In terms of volatility, the 1 week volatility is 3.84%, which is relatively low compared to the 1 month volatility of 10.37%.
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Static Data

The NameTecDAX Index EUR is a specific index that can be tracked for investment purposes. It's identified by its ISIN, DE0007203275.
This index has a unique WKN, 720327, which can be used for reference in certain financial contexts.
The NameTecDAX Index EUR is also tracked by Reuters under the code TECDAX.
For those who use Bloomberg, the index is known as TDXP Index.
The currency for this index is EUR, making it a euro-denominated investment option.
TecDAX Volatility
The TecDAX is known for its volatile nature, and this year is no exception. The Vola TecDAX has reached as high as 46.67% in the last 5 years.
The most volatile stocks in the TecDAX include Formycon, EVOTEC, and EVOTEC, with Formycon's 35.43% YTD growth being the highest among them. EVOTEC's stock has also seen significant growth, with a 53.53% increase in 6 months.
Formycon's stock has been the most volatile in the TecDAX, with a YTD growth of 35.43% and a 5-year growth of 133.13%. EVOTEC's stock has also been highly volatile, with a 6-month growth of 53.53% and a 1-year growth of 80.10%.
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The least volatile stocks in the TecDAX include CompuGroup Medical, freenet, and QIAGEN, with QIAGEN's stock remaining relatively stable with a 3-year growth of 8.61%. The Vola TecDAX has averaged 4.73% YTD, 5.91% in 3 months, and 9.89% in 6 months.
Here are the top 3 most volatile stocks in the TecDAX:
The volatility of the TecDAX has been increasing over the years, with the Vola TecDAX averaging 12.09% YTD and 13.94% in 6 months.
TecDAX ETF
The TecDAX ETF is a popular investment option for those looking to track the performance of the TecDAX index.
The ISHARES TECDAX UCITS ETF (DE) - EUR has an AuM (assets under management) of 700 million euros.
This ETF has seen a 5-day change of -1.25%, which is slightly better than the LYXOR 1 TECDAX UCITS ETF (I) - EUR, which has a 5-day change of -1.52%.
The ISHARES TECDAX UCITS ETF (DE) - EUR has a daily change of -0.96%.
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Here are some key facts about the TecDAX ETFs:
The LYXOR 1 TECDAX UCITS ETF (I) - EUR has seen a daily change of -1.44%, which is the largest daily change among the three ETFs listed.
Sources
- https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/index/TECDAX-455105/
- https://insights.issgovernance.com/tags/tecdax/
- https://markets.businessinsider.com/index/tecdax-kursindex
- https://www.onemarkets.hu/en/underlyingpage.html/DE0007203275
- https://web.s-investor.de/app/detail.htm
- https://www.finanzen.net/index/tecdax
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