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.
Index code
704799
Index type
Equity
Benchmark administrator
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Div Yld (%)
3.03
P/E
18.55
P/E Fwd
16.31
P/BV
2.69
Number of constituents
341
Index Market Cap
$16.52 T
Largest constituent Market Cap
$746.11 B
Smallest constituent Market Cap
$1.69 B
Average constituent Market Cap
$48.47 B
Median constituent Market Cap
$21.44 B
Does this benchmark pursue ESG objectives?
N/A
Data as of Nov. 28, 2025 

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