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SUPERSECTOR INDICES

STOXX Europe 600 Food & Beverage

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Index Description

The STOXX Sector indices are available for global markets as well as for Europe, the Eurozone and Eastern Europe. Using the market standard ICB Industry Classification Benchmark, companies are categorised according to their primary source of revenue. This categorisation guarantees a professional and accurate classification of companies in their respective business environments. There are 11 Industries, 20 Supersectors, 45 Sectors, 173 subsectors. Three supersectors indices namely Food and Beverage, Personal and Household Goods and Oil and Gas for EURO STOXX and STOXX Europe 600, STOXX Global 1800 Industry Consumer Goods and STOXX Global 1800 Food and Beverage would be maintained as legacy indices to continue to capture the economy reality of the indices. These indices would be maintained with the same history, name and identifiers.

Key facts

  • Categorization according to their primary source of revenue guarantees an accurate classification of companies in their respective business environments
  • Component capping ensures that no component can dominate the index

Descriptive Statistics

Index Market Cap (USD bn) Components (USD bn) Component weight (%) Turnover (%)
Full Free-float Mean Median Largest Smallest Largest Smallest Last 12 monts
STOXX Europe 600 Food & Beverage 677.0 519.7 19.2 8.0 163.6 1.9 31.5 0.4 8.6
STOXX Europe 600 17,200.9 13,748.7 22.9 8.0 417.3 1.6 3.0 0.0 3.1

Supersector weighting (top 10)

Country weighting

Risk and return figures1

Index returns Return (%) Annualized return (%)
Last month YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y Last month YTD 1Y 3Y 5Y
STOXX Europe 600 Food & Beverage 1.6 11.0 1.0 3.9 5.4 N/A N/A 1.1 1.3 1.1
STOXX Europe 600 0.7 28.7 23.5 75.4 87.8 N/A N/A 23.9 20.9 13.6
Index volatility and risk Annualized volatility (%) Annualized Sharpe ratio2
STOXX Europe 600 Food & Beverage N/A N/A 17.8 15.5 16.4 N/A N/A -0.2 -0.1 0.0
STOXX Europe 600 N/A N/A 16.9 15.7 17.6 N/A N/A 1.1 1.0 0.6
Index to benchmark Correlation Tracking error (%)
STOXX Europe 600 Food & Beverage 0.3 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.8 19.8 15.7 14.7 12.1 11.6
Index to benchmark Beta Annualized information ratio
STOXX Europe 600 Food & Beverage 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.5 -1.2 -1.5 -1.5 -1.1

1For information on data calculation, please refer to STOXX calculation reference guide

2Based on EURIBOR1M

(USD, Net Return), all data as of October 31, 2025

SUPERSECTOR INDICES

STOXX Europe 600 Food & Beverage

Fundamentals

Index Price/earnings incl. negative Price/earnings excl. negative Price/book Dividend yield (%)3 Price/sales Price/cash flow
Trailing Projected Trailing Projected Trailing Trailing Trailing
STOXX Europe 600 Food & Beverage 19.8 17.0 18.8 17.0 2.2 2.2 1.7 19.1
STOXX Europe 600 19.3 15.9 17.0 15.7 2.2 3.0 1.5 1.8

Performance and annual returns

Methodology

Indices from the relevant benchmark index are categorized according to their primary source of revenue. The largest stocks in each supersector are chosen according to free-float market cap. The detailed methodology including the calculation formula can be found in our rulebook : http://www.stoxx.com/indices/rulebooks.html

Versions and symbols

Index ISIN Symbol Bloomberg Reuters
Price EUR EU0009658749 SX3P SX3P INDEX .SX3P
Net Return EUR EU0009658756 SX3R SX3R INDEX .SX3R
Price USD EU0009659580 SX3L SX3L INDEX .SX3L
Net Return USD EU0009659598 SX3V SX3V INDEX .SX3V
Gross Return EUR CH0102634174 SX3GR SX3GR INDEX .SX3GR

Quick Facts

Weighting Free-float market cap
Cap Factor None except for the STOXX Europe 600 Supersectors, where the largest company is capped at 30% and the second largest at 15%
No. of components Variable
Review frequency Quarterly (Mar., Jun., Sep., Dec.)
To learn more about the inception date, currency versions, calculation hours and historical values, please see our data vendor code sheet.

Top 10 Components4

Company Supersector Country Weight
NESTLE Food, Beverage and Tobacco Switzerland 31.482%
ANHEUSER-BUSCH INBEV Food, Beverage and Tobacco Belgium 12.055%
DANONE Food, Beverage and Tobacco France 10.956%
DIAGEO Food, Beverage and Tobacco UK 9.846%
HEINEKEN Food, Beverage and Tobacco Netherlands 4.287%
PERNOD RICARD Food, Beverage and Tobacco France 3.715%
LINDT & SPRUENGLI P Food, Beverage and Tobacco Switzerland 2.924%
DSM FIRMENICH AG Food, Beverage and Tobacco Netherlands 2.873%
KERRY GRP Food, Beverage and Tobacco Ireland 2.864%
CARLSBERG B Food, Beverage and Tobacco Denmark 2.095%

3Net dividend yield is calculated as net return index return minus price index return

4Based on the composition as of October 31, 2025

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STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group and their licensors, research partners or data providers do not make any warranties or representations, express or implied, with respect to the timeliness, sequence, accuracy, completeness, currentness, merchantability, quality or fitness for any particular purpose of its index data and exclude any liability in connection therewith. STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group and their licensors, research partners or data providers are not providing investment advice through the publication of indices or in connection therewith. In particular, the inclusion of a company in an index, its weighting, or the exclusion of a company from an index, does not in any way reflect an opinion of STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group or their licensors, research partners or data providers on the merits of that company. Financial instruments based on the STOXX indices, DAX indices or on any other indices supported by STOXX are in no way sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group or their licensors, research partners or data providers.

BACKTESTED PERFORMANCE

This document contains index performance data based on backtesting, i.e. calculations of how the index might have performed prior to launch if it had existed using the same index methodology and based on historical constituents. Backtested performance information is purely hypothetical and is provided in this document solely for information purposes. Backtested performance does not represent actual performance and should not be interpreted as an indication of actual performance.

CUSTOMIZATION

The index can be used as a basis for the definition of STOXX Customized Indices, which can be tailored to specific client or mandate needs. STOXX offers a wide range of customization, in terms of component selection, weighting schemes and personalized calculation methodologies.

CONTACT DETAILS

  • STOXX customer support
  • P +41 43 430 7272
  • customersupport@stoxx.com
  • https://stoxx.com/support/

DISCLAIMER

STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group and their licensors, research partners or data providers do not make any warranties or representations, express or implied, with respect to the timeliness, sequence, accuracy, completeness, currentness, merchantability, quality or fitness for any particular purpose of its index data and exclude any liability in connection therewith. STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group and their licensors, research partners or data providers are not providing investment advice through the publication of indices or in connection therewith. In particular, the inclusion of a company in an index, its weighting, or the exclusion of a company from an index, does not in any way reflect an opinion of STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group or their licensors, research partners or data providers on the merits of that company. Financial instruments based on the STOXX indices, DAX indices or on any other indices supported by STOXX are in no way sponsored, endorsed, sold or promoted by STOXX, Deutsche Börse Group or their licensors, research partners or data providers.

BACKTESTED PERFORMANCE

This document contains index performance data based on backtesting, i.e. calculations of how the index might have performed prior to launch if it had existed using the same index methodology and based on historical constituents. Backtested performance information is purely hypothetical and is provided in this document solely for information purposes. Backtested performance does not represent actual performance and should not be interpreted as an indication of actual performance.

CUSTOMIZATION

The index can be used as a basis for the definition of STOXX Customized Indices, which can be tailored to specific client or mandate needs. STOXX offers a wide range of customization, in terms of component selection, weighting schemes and personalized calculation methodologies.