MSCI World Defensive Sectors Capped Index

The MSCI World Defensive Sectors Capped Index is based on MSCI World Index, its parent index and captures large and mid-cap representation across Developed Markets countries. The index is designed to reflect the performance of the opportunity set of global defensive companies with equal sector weights across various GICS® sectors.
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Index code
704799
Index type
Equity
Benchmark administrator
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Div Yld (%)
2.67
P/E
21.19
P/E Fwd
19.11
P/BV
3.08
Number of constituents
335
Index Market Cap
$19.48 T
Largest constituent Market Cap
$1.00 T
Smallest constituent Market Cap
$1.59 B
Average constituent Market Cap
$58.15 B
Median constituent Market Cap
$26.39 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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