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Guide purpose Provides general information on industry classifications used by STOXX and DAX indices and references or links to third parties that create the data.
This Guide contains general information pertaining to industry classifications used in STOXX and DAX indices, together with any references and links to third-parties that create the data.Open p.5 ↗
The guide provides general information on industry classifications used by STOXX and DAX indices and references or links to third-party data creators.
Publication channel https://www.stoxx.com/rulebooks
All guides are available for download on https://www.stoxx.com/rulebooks.Open p.3 ↗
STOXX guides are available for download at https://www.stoxx.com/rulebooks.
Change history July 2022: first publication, January 2023: added STOXX Eligible Market Segments guide reference and removed iSTOXX Bond Index guide reference, February 2023: removed STOXX Bond Index guide reference, September 2023: added DAX Equity Guide reference and DAX classification sections, December 2024: document design update, December 2025: introduction section update, April 2026: removed STOXX Currency Rates Indices Methodology guide reference
July 2022: First publication January 2023: Added reference of STOXX Eligible Market Segments guide and removed reference of iSTOXX Bond Index guide February 2023: Removed reference of STOXX Bond Index guide September 2023: Added reference of DAX Equity Guide and addition of sections ‘DAX Equity Industry Classification’ and ‘Deutsche Bundesbank Banking Statistics Customer Classification’. December 2024: Update of the document design December 2025: Update in the section of ‘Introduction to the Index Guides Published by STOXX’ April 2026: Removed reference of STOXX Currency Rates Indices Methodology guide.Open p.43 ↗
The guide's change history runs from first publication in July 2022 through an April 2026 update.
Covered indices STOXX indices, DAX indices
This Guide contains general information pertaining to industry classifications used in STOXX and DAX indices, together with any references and links to third-parties that create the data.Open p.5 ↗
The industry-classification guide applies to industry classifications used in STOXX and DAX indices.
Precedence rule Industry classifications are used in accordance with the calculation rules described in the relevant index methodology guides.
STOXX uses industry classification to identify index eligibility and to segment index components into sub-indices and thematic indices, in accordance with the index calculation rules described in the various index methodology guides highlighted in Section 1 Introduction to the Index Guides published by STOXX.Open p.5 ↗
Industry classification is applied to eligibility and index segmentation in accordance with the calculation rules in the applicable STOXX or DAX methodology guides.
Principles industry classification determines index eligibility, industry classification segments components into sub-indices and thematic indices
STOXX uses industry classification to identify index eligibility and to segment index components into sub-indices and thematic indices, in accordance with the index calculation rules described in the various index methodology guides highlighted in Section 1 Introduction to the Index Guides published by STOXX.Open p.5 ↗
STOXX uses industry classifications to determine index eligibility and to segment components into sub-indices and thematic indices.
Administrator STOXX Ltd.
STOXX maintains and publishes several guides related to the construction, calculation and dissemination of its indices. All guides are available for download on https://www.stoxx.com/rulebooks.Open p.3 ↗
STOXX Ltd. maintains and publishes the index guides, including this industry-classification guide.
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  2. 2No explicit effective date for the current guide version was found.
  3. 3No express precedence rule stating which document controls in a conflict was found; the text only says industry classification is used in accordance with the index methodology guides.
  4. 4Not coveredG2 Calculation and publication: not covered by this edition
  5. 5Not coveredG3 Prices and market data: not covered by this edition
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