The selection is a companion theme of Germany - Market Cap over $50bn and Germany - Market Cap $20bn to $50bn
The list of German large cap firms up to $20 billion is - with a few exceptions - entirely ignored by U.S. investors on the OTC market
Just 4 companies (out of 17) are standing out with an active trading record over 12 months
Covestro
Symrise
Knorr-Bremse
Continental
Benefiting from the recent NATO commitments on military expenditures, shares of Hensoldt
All is not well as the troubles of the chemical industry, exposed to high energy costs, might suggest, but the other German firms, ignored on the OTC market, may in fact be worthy of attention
- The industrial goods segment attests of the resilience of German industry
- Providers of manufacturing equipment like GEA Group
are high performers at low volatility risk - Car part manufacturers - tires, lighting products, and electronic components or brake systems - remain quite relevant in the evolving car industry
It is not too late to reevaluate the potential of Germany's economy, hidden in plain sight
The benchmark of the selection is the SPDR® EURO STOXX 50® ETF