How to invest in Austria using ETFs
How do I invest in Austrian stocks?
The easiest way to invest in the Austrian stock market is to invest in a broad market index. This can be done at low cost by using ETFs.
On the Austrian stock market you'll find 1 index which is tracked by ETFs.
Besides ETFs on Austria, there are no regional ETFs available with significant weight of Austrian stocks.
Performance of Austrian stocks (ATX®)
1 month: 1.65%
1 year: 9.86%
3 years: 3.94%
5 years: 29.53%
Indices in comparison
The best indices for ETFs on Austria
For an investment in the Austrian stock market, there is 1 index available which is tracked by 2 ETFs. On the ATX® index there are 2 ETFs. The total expense ratio (TER) of ETFs on these indices is between 0.25% p.a. and 0.32% p.a..
| Index | Investment focus | Number of ETFs | Number of constituents | Short description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATX® | Austria | 2 ETFs | 20 | The ATX® index tracks the 20 largest and most traded Austrian stocks listed on the Prime Market of Vienna Stock Exchange. |
| ETF ISIN | Fund size in m EUR | TER in % | Use of profits | Fund domicile | Replication method | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares ATX UCITS ETF (DE)DE000A0D8Q23 | 82 | 0.32% p.a. | Distributing | Germany | Full replication | |
| Xtrackers ATX UCITS ETF 1CLU0659579063 | 42 | 0.25% p.a. | Accumulating | Luxembourg | Full replication |
| Index | 1 month in % | 3 months in % | 6 months in % | 1 year in % | 3 years in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATX® | -0.27% | -5.22% | -2.33% | 11.71% | 7.44% |
| Index | 2024 in % | 2023 in % | 2022 in % | 2021 in % | 2020 in % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATX® | 7.08% | 13.98% | -16.45% | 42.12% | -11.30% |
Source: justETF.com; As of 30.11.24; Calculations in EUR based on the largest ETF of the respective index.
The best Austria ETFs
by 1 year return
| 1 | Xtrackers ATX UCITS ETF 1C | 12.18% |
| 2 | iShares ATX UCITS ETF (DE) | 11.71% |
The cheapest Austria ETFs
by total expense ratio (TER)
| 1 | Xtrackers ATX UCITS ETF 1C | 0.25% p.a. |
| 2 | iShares ATX UCITS ETF (DE) | 0.32% p.a. |