CAC 40 vs Nikkei 225 in comparison

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Comparison in detail

CAC 40
ISIN FR0003500008 | Ticker 969400
Nikkei 225
ISIN JP9010C00002 | Ticker A1RRF6

CAC 40 -1.48%
Nikkei 225 +48.41%
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Basics

Index
Index
CAC 40®
Nikkei 225®
Index description
Index description
The CAC 40® index tracks the largest and most traded French stocks listed on Euronext in Paris.
The Nikkei 225® index tracks the 225 most actively traded stocks on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Investment focus
Investment focus
Equity, France
Equity, Japan
Investment approach
Investment approach
Long-only
Long-only
Sustainability
Sustainability
No
No
Volatility 1 year (in EUR)
Volatility 1 year (in EUR)
13.93%
27.07%

 

Holdings

Holdings in ETF
Holdings in ETF
47
225
Holdings in Index
Holdings in Index
40
225
Weight of top 10 holdings
Weight of top 10 holdings
59.49%
48.40%
Top 10 Holdings
Top 10 Holdings
Airbus SE
6.46%
Safran SA
5.80%
TDK Corp.
2.36%
Sanofi
4.88%
KDDI Corp.
1.77%
AXA SA
4.28%
L'Oréal SA
4.07%

France
89.06%
Japan
100.00%
Netherlands
7.61%
Other
0.00%
Luxembourg
1.88%
-
Switzerland
1.44%
-

Industrials
28.75%
Technology
40.87%
Finance
15.31%
Consumer Cyclicals
14.32%
Consumer Cyclicals
14.39%
Industrials
11.62%
Non-Energy Materials
9.03%
Telecommunication
8.23%
Other
32.52%
Other
24.96%

Performance

YTD
YTD
-3.17%
+38.09%
1 month
1 month
-5.51%
+7.04%
3 months
3 months
-6.28%
+0.04%
6 months
6 months
-1.02%
+28.53%
1 year
1 year
-0.48%
+46.70%
3 years
3 years
+18.70%
+95.27%
5 years
5 years
+38.75%
+84.50%
Since inception (MAX)
Since inception (MAX)
+277.71%
+429.41%
2025
2025
+19.94%
+19.56%
2024
2024
-3.94%
+10.59%
2023
2023
+17.47%
+15.05%
2022
2022
-1.74%
-9.99%

Risk

Volatility 1 year
Volatility 1 year
13.93%
27.07%
Volatility 3 years
Volatility 3 years
14.08%
23.49%
Volatility 5 years
Volatility 5 years
17.28%
21.51%
Return per risk 1 year
Return per risk 1 year
-0.03
1.73
Return per risk 3 years
Return per risk 3 years
0.42
1.06
Return per risk 5 years
Return per risk 5 years
0.39
0.61
Maximum drawdown 1 year
Maximum drawdown 1 year
-11.89%
-16.81%
Maximum drawdown 3 years
Maximum drawdown 3 years
-14.93%
-20.83%
Maximum drawdown 5 years
Maximum drawdown 5 years
-19.80%
-20.83%
Maximum drawdown since inception
Maximum drawdown since inception
-54.95%
-24.24%

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