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DAX vs Dow Jones Industrial Average in comparison
Find the best index: DAX vs Dow Jones Industrial Average - compare performance and key attributes
Comparison in detail
| DAX ISIN DE0008469008 | WKN 846900 | Dow Jones Industrial Average ISIN US2605661048 | WKN 969420 |
Chart comparison
DAX +3.44%
Dow Jones Industrial Average +23.25%
The performance of the indices is based on the reference ETFs and is displayed in the selected currency.
Basics
Data
| Index | |||
| Index | DAX® | Dow Jones Industrial Average | |
| Index description | |||
| Index description | The DAX® index tracks the 40 largest and most traded German stocks listed on the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. | The Dow Jones Industrial Average index tracks the 30 largest industrial companies in the US. | |
| Investment focus | |||
| Investment focus | Equity, Germany | Equity, United States | |
| Investment approach | |||
| Investment approach | Long-only | Long-only | |
| Sustainability | |||
| Sustainability | No | No | |
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | |||
| Volatility 1 year (in EUR) | 15.95% | 12.08% | |
Documents
| Factsheet | |||
| Factsheet | |||
| Index Methodology | |||
| Index Methodology | - | ||
Holdings
Overview
| Holdings in ETF | |||
| Holdings in ETF | 40 | 30 | |
| Holdings in Index | |||
| Holdings in Index | 40 | 30 | |
| Weight of top 10 holdings | |||
| Weight of top 10 holdings | 64.72% | 55.83% | |
| Top 10 Holdings | |||
| Top 10 Holdings | Siemens AG 11.51% | ||
| SAP SE 9.20% | Caterpillar Inc /US 10.53% | ||
| Allianz SE 8.44% | Microsoft 5.41% | ||
| Siemens Energy AG 7.34% | UnitedHealth Group Inc 4.57% | ||
| Infineon Technologies AG 6.16% | Amgen, Inc. 4.05% | ||
| Airbus SE 6.14% | Visa, Inc. 3.92% | ||
| Deutsche Telekom AG 5.90% | The Home Depot 3.81% | ||
| Rheinmetall AG 3.50% | American Express Co. 3.81% | ||
| Apple 3.75% | |||
| Deutsche Bank AG 3.09% | The Sherwin-Williams 3.65% | ||
Countries
| Germany 93.26% | United States 99.68% | ||
| Netherlands 6.14% | Other 0.32% | ||
| Other 0.60% | - | ||
Sectors
| Industrials 34.45% | Financials 23.25% | ||
| Financials 19.95% | Technology 22.96% | ||
| Technology 15.36% | Industrials 18.01% | ||
| Consumer Discretionary 7.30% | Health Care 12.76% | ||
| Other 22.94% | Other 23.02% | ||
Performance
Returns overview
| YTD | |||
| YTD | +1.55% | +13.11% | |
| 1 month | |||
| 1 month | +0.47% | +3.35% | |
| 3 months | |||
| 3 months | +3.59% | +12.13% | |
| 6 months | |||
| 6 months | -1.75% | +8.75% | |
| 1 year | |||
| 1 year | +3.44% | +23.25% | |
| 3 years | |||
| 3 years | +52.87% | +55.14% | |
| 5 years | |||
| 5 years | +55.53% | +65.64% | |
| Since inception (MAX) | |||
| Since inception (MAX) | +227.33% | +730.32% | |
| 2025 | |||
| 2025 | +22.67% | +1.02% | |
| 2024 | |||
| 2024 | +18.07% | +21.55% | |
| 2023 | |||
| 2023 | +19.54% | +11.41% | |
| 2022 | |||
| 2022 | -12.88% | -1.72% | |
Risk
Risk overview
| Volatility 1 year | |||
| Volatility 1 year | 15.95% | 12.08% | |
| Volatility 3 years | |||
| Volatility 3 years | 15.07% | 14.30% | |
| Volatility 5 years | |||
| Volatility 5 years | 16.89% | 15.64% | |
| Return per risk 1 year | |||
| Return per risk 1 year | 0.22 | 1.92 | |
| Return per risk 3 years | |||
| Return per risk 3 years | 1.01 | 1.10 | |
| Return per risk 5 years | |||
| Return per risk 5 years | 0.55 | 0.68 | |
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | |||
| Maximum drawdown 1 year | -12.34% | -7.57% | |
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 3 years | -16.02% | -20.79% | |
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | |||
| Maximum drawdown 5 years | -26.77% | -20.79% | |
| Maximum drawdown since inception | |||
| Maximum drawdown since inception | -67.49% | -36.48% | |
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