Ultimately, investors in Europe were optimistic.
The Euro STOXX 50 was 2.76 percent stronger at 5,723.25 points in STOXX trading at the close of trading. The market capitalization of the stocks included is therefore 4.658 trillion. Euro. At the start of trading, gains of 0.938 percent to 5,621.98 points were on the price board, after 5,569.73 points the day before.
The stock market barometer reached its daily high on Wednesday at 5,735.41 units, while the index recorded its lowest level at 5,621.98 points.
Euro STOXX 50-year high and low
The Euro STOXX 50 has already gained 4.19 percent since the beginning of the week. A month ago, STOXX trading was suspended for the weekend. On the previous trading day, February 27, 2026, the Euro STOXX 50 recorded a level of 6,138.41 points. Three months ago the STOXX was closed due to a public holiday. On the previous trading day, December 31, 2025, the Euro STOXX 50 price was 5,791.41 points. Just a year ago, on April 1, 2025, the Euro STOXX 50 recorded a value of 5,320.30 points.
Since the beginning of 2026, the index has already fallen by 2.17 percent. The Euro STOXX 50 recorded its highest value this year at 6,199.78 points. The annual low, however, is 5,376.81 points.
Tops and flops in the Euro STOXX 50 currently
The winning stocks in the Euro STOXX 50 currently include Rheinmetall (+ 9.48 percent to EUR 1,581.50), Siemens Energy (+ 8.09 percent to EUR 151.85), Infineon (+ 5.66 percent to EUR 40.15), Deutsche Bank (+ 4.98 percent to EUR 26.37) and Siemens (+ 4.69 percent to EUR 215.35). The weakest Euro STOXX 50 stocks, however, are BASF (-2.79 percent to EUR 50.94), Eni (-2.73 percent to EUR 23.72), Deutsche Telekom (-0.34 percent to EUR 31.84), Deutsche Börse (-0.12 percent to EUR 250.80) and adidas (+ 0.18 percent to EUR 136.90).
These stocks have the largest trading volume in the Euro STOXX 50
The share in the Euro STOXX 50 with the largest trading volume is currently the Deutsche Telekom share. 8,401,927 shares were recently traded on the home stock exchange. In the Euro STOXX 50, the ASML NV share has the largest market capitalization. The stock market value of the share is 428.585 billion euros.
Fundamental data of the Euro STOXX 50 shares at a glance
According to FactSet estimates, Volkswagen (VW) vz shares have the lowest price-earnings ratio (P/E) in the Euro STOXX 50 this year. A P/E ratio of 4.25 should be recorded here. In the index, Intesa Sanpaolo shares are expected to have the highest dividend yield of 8.15 percent in 2026, according to FactSet estimates.
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