MSCI Europe Defensive Secctors Index

The MSCI Europe Defensive Sectors Index is based on the MSCI Europe Index, its parent index, and captures large and mid-cap segments across Developed Markets in Europe. The index is designed to reflect the performance of global defensive companies across various GICS® sectors, including Consumer Staples, Energy, Healthcare, and Utilities.
Index code
704859
Index type
Equity
Benchmark administrator
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Div Yld (%)
3.20
P/E
16.66
P/E Fwd
13.81
P/BV
2.76
Number of constituents
113
Index Market Cap
$4.38 T
Largest constituent Market Cap
$289.85 B
Smallest constituent Market Cap
$2.86 B
Average constituent Market Cap
$38.78 B
Median constituent Market Cap
$13.08 B
Does this benchmark pursue ESG objectives?
N/A*
Data as of June 30, 2026 
* For ESG objective information, please see this page

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