The best ETFs for European Mid Cap Stocks

How do I invest in European Mid Cap stocks?

Medium-sized companies are the backbone of the European economy. It is well known that companies with smaller market capitalizations generate higher returns over the long term. However, they also come with higher risks that investors should efficiently manage. Investing in mid cap stocks presents a good compromise for investors seeking higher returns with moderate risks.

There are essentially four indices available to invest with ETFs in European mid cap companies. This Investment Guide for European mid cap stocks will help you navigate between the peculiarities of the EURO STOXX® Mid, MSCI EMU Mid Cap, MSCI Europe Mid Cap, STOXX® Europe Mid 200 and ETFs tracking them. It will allow you to find the most suitable ETFs for you by ranking them according to your preferences.

  • For the selected country of origin, there are no European mid cap ETFs available.
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Indices on European Mid Cap Stocks compared

Methodologies of the compared indices

EURO STOXX® Mid MSCI EMU Mid Cap MSCI Europe Mid Cap STOXX® Europe Mid 200
Number of ETFs 0 ETFs 0 ETFs 0 ETFs 0 ETFs
Number of constituents 200
Investment universe EURO STOXX® index: appr. 300 companies from Eurozone MSCI EMU index: 223 (28/11/2025) companies from Eurozone countries MSCI Europe index: 403 (28/11/2025) companies from Europe STOXX® Europe 600 index: 600 companies from 17 European countries
Index rebalancing Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly Quarterly
Selection criteria Companies ranked by size medium third of the underlying EURO STOXX® index Companies ranked by size covering appr. 15% of the free float-adjusted market cap of the MSCI EMU index after large caps covering first 70% are subtracted Companies ranked by size covering appr. 15% of the free float-adjusted market cap of the MSCI Europe index after large caps covering first 70% are subtracted Companies ranked by size from position 201 to 400 in the STOXX® Europe 600 index
Index weighting Market cap
(free float)
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Source: justETF Research; As of 31/03/2020

 
 

European Mid Cap ETFs in comparison

The most important factors at a glance

When choosing a European mid cap ETF one should consider several other factors in addition to the methodology of the underlying index and performance of an ETF. For better comparison, you will find a list of all European mid cap ETFs with details on size, cost, age, income, domicile and replication method ranked by fund size.

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