MSCI ACWI Defensive Sectors Capped Index

The MSCI ACWI Defensive Sectors Capped Index is based on the MSCI ACWI Index, its parent index, and captures large and mid-cap segments across Developed and Emerging Markets. The index is designed to reflect the performance of global defensive companies with equal sector weights across various GICS® sectors, including Consumer Staples, Energy, Healthcare, and Utilities.
Index code
704795
Index type
Equity
Benchmark administrator
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Div Yld (%)
2.70
P/E
20.78
P/E Fwd
18.54
P/BV
2.96
Number of constituents
606
Index Market Cap
$20.86 T
Largest constituent Market Cap
$950.41 B
Smallest constituent Market Cap
$108.28 M
Average constituent Market Cap
$34.42 B
Median constituent Market Cap
$10.09 B
Does this benchmark pursue ESG objectives?
N/A*
Data as of Feb. 27, 2026 
* For ESG objective information, please see this page

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