Austrian Traded Index
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The Austrian Traded Index (ATX) is the most important stock market index
of the Wiener Börse
and the largest trading place in the Austrian economy. The ATX is, like most European indices, defined as a price index and currently consists of 20 stocks.
Stock market index
A stock market index is a method of measuring a section of the stock market. Many indices are cited by news or financial services firms and are used as benchmarks, to measure the performance of portfolios such as mutual funds....
of the Wiener Börse
Wiener Börse
The Wiener Börse AG is the only stock exchange in Vienna, Austria, and one of the most established exchanges in Eastern- and Southeastern Europe.-History:...
and the largest trading place in the Austrian economy. The ATX is, like most European indices, defined as a price index and currently consists of 20 stocks.
Components
As of the quarterly review effective 19 September 2011, the ATX lists the following companies.- AndritzAndritz AGAndritz AG is an Austrian plant engineering group headquartered in Graz. The group gets its name from the district Andritz in which it is located.Andritz employs more than 16,100 employees at 35 production and service facilities and 120 subsidiaries...
- CA Immobilien Anlagen
- Conwert Immobilien Invest
- EVN GroupEVN GroupEVN Group is an Austrian-based producer and transporter of electricity, one of the largest in Europe having over three million customers in 14 countries. The company also operates in water treatment, natural gas supply and waste management business areas...
- Erste Bank
- Immofinanz
- LenzingLenzing AGLenzing AG is a company based in Lenzing, Austria whose main business is textile and nonwovens cellulose fibers and also makes some polymer plastics...
- Mayr-Melnhof KartonMayr-MelnhofMayr-Melnhof Karton AG is a manufacturer in the paper and packaging industry, based in Vienna, Austria.Owner: 65 % family owned, rest free-float, listed on the Vienna Stock Exchange .-Countries:...
- Österreichische PostÖsterreichische PostÖsterreichische Post is the company responsible for postal service in Austria. This company was established in 1999 after its split-off from the mail corporate division of the former telecommunications Austrian concern Post und Telekom Austria.-External links:...
- OMVOMVOMV is Austria's largest oil-producing, refining and gas station operating company with important activities in other Central European countries...
- Raiffeisen International
- RHI
- Schoeller-Bleckmann
- StrabagStrabagStrabag is a European construction company based in Villach, with its headquarters in Vienna, Austria). It is the largest construction company in Austria and one of the largest construction companies in Europe...
- Telekom AustriaTelekom AustriaTelekom Austria is a provider of a range of fixed line, mobile, data, and Internet communications services. The company has a 100 per cent share in telecommunications provider A1 Telekom Austria....
- VerbundVerbundVerbund AG, formerly known as Verbundgesellschaft or Österreichische Elektrizitätswirtschafts-AG, is Austria's largest electricity provider. Verbund covers around 40 percent of electricity demands in Austria and generates 90 percent thereof from Hydro power. In addition, Verbund operates the...
- VoestalpineVoestalpineVoestalpine AG is an international steel company based in Linz, Austria. The company is active in steel, automotive, railway systems, profilform and tool steel industries....
- Vienna Insurance Group
- WienerbergerWienerbergerWienerberger AG is the world’s largest producer of bricks, and the second-largest European manufacturer of clay roof tiles. It is based in Vienna, Austria...
- ZumtobelZumtobel Lighting GroupZumtobel Group is a company based in Dornbirn, Austria which comprises two sub-groups: Zumtobel Lighting Group, which includes the lighting brands "Zumtobel" and "Thorn"; and Tridonic, which manufactures lighting components...