Largest European Companies by Market Cap | Live Rankings

ASML, founded in 1984 in the Netherlands, holds a near-monopoly on extreme ultraviolet lithography machines — the equipment that the world’s leading chipmakers depend on to manufacture advanced microchips. It is regularly among the largest European companies by market capitalization, alongside names like Novo Nordisk, LVMH, and SAP.

While U.S. tech giants often dominate global headlines, Europe is home to world leaders in luxury goods, pharmaceuticals, enterprise software, and consumer staples. The three largest economies on the continent — Germany, the UK, and France — together with Switzerland, Denmark, and the Netherlands, account for most of the top European stocks by market cap.

The sectors that define Europe’s equity market are distinct from those leading in the U.S.:

  • Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals: Roche, Novartis (both Swiss), AstraZeneca (UK), and Novo Nordisk (Denmark) — the world’s leading supplier of insulin and maker of GLP-1 treatments like Ozempic and Wegovy.
  • Luxury Goods: LVMH manages brands including Louis Vuitton, Dior, Tiffany & Co., and Moët & Chandon. Hermès and L’Oréal, the world’s largest cosmetics company, are also French-headquartered.
  • Technology: ASML in semiconductors and SAP, Germany’s global leader in enterprise resource planning software.
  • Energy & Industrials: Shell, TotalEnergies, Siemens, and Airbus.
  • Banking & Consumer Staples: HSBC, Nestlé, and Inditex (Spain’s retail giant).

The broadest European benchmark is the STOXX Europe 600 (ticker: SXXP), introduced in 1998, which tracks 600 large-, mid-, and small-cap companies across 17 European countries. The EURO STOXX 50 is another widely followed index, covering 50 blue-chip eurozone stocks. Prosus, spun off from South Africa’s Naspers and listed on Euronext Amsterdam, also regularly appears among the largest European companies thanks to its significant stake in Chinese tech giant Tencent.

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The following table contains a list of the largest European publicly traded companies by market capitalization, covering firms headquartered across the EU, UK, Switzerland, and Norway. The list includes only publicly traded companies, and the presented data (price, market cap) are regularly updated to reflect the current market situation.

Best European stocks
StockPriceMarketcap
MC.PA
LVMH
MC.PA
€402.80198.57B
NVO
Novo Nordisk
NVO
€37.64166.31B
OR.PA
L'Oréal
OR.PA
€376.05200.30B
ASML
ASML
ASML
€1,462.55561.76B
RMS.PA
Hermès
RMS.PA
€1,331.50139.46B
ACN
Accenture
ACN
€157.8396.58B
CDI.PA
Dior
CDI.PA
€369.200.00000000000000
SAP
SAP
SAP
€182.35210.47B
TTE
TotalEnergies
TTE
€79.07174.66B
PRX.AS
Prosus
PRX.AS
€35.8575.01B
SNY
Sanofi
SNY
€36.9888.62B
SIE.DE
Siemens
SIE.DE
€264.00205.99B
BUD
Anheuser-Busch Inbev
BUD
€67.67133.25B
MDT
Medtronic
MDT
€80.21102.60B
DTE.DE
Deutsche Telekom
DTE.DE
€27.11129.66B
P911.DE
Porsche
P911.DE
€45.9941.90B
AIR.PA
Airbus
AIR.PA
€193.38153.06B
IDEXY
Inditex
IDEXY
€12.90160.76B
ALV.DE
Allianz
ALV.DE
€443.300.00000000000000
SU.PA
Schneider Electric
SU.PA
€285.75160.96B
AI.PA
Air Liquide
AI.PA
€163.16104.12B
EL.PA
EssilorLuxottica
EL.PA
€139.0063.76B
MBG.DE
Mercedes-Benz
MBG.DE
€44.0042.12B
IBE.MC
Iberdrola
IBE.MC
€20.29135.40B
BNP.PA
BNP Paribas
BNP.PA
€100.74110.41B
KER.PA
Kering
KER.PA
€233.0028.57B
MRK.DE
Merck KGaA
MRK.DE
€129.8556.46B
VOW3.DE
Volkswagen
VOW3.DE
€76.5238.36B
CS.PA
AXA
CS.PA
€44.7393.53B
BMW.DE
BMW
BMW.DE
€60.4036.15B
SHL.DE
Siemens Healthineers
SHL.DE
€37.7742.27B
DG.PA
Vinci
DG.PA
€110.8061.26B
ENEL.MI
Enel
ENEL.MI
€8.8787.99B
ATCO-B.ST
Atlas Copco
ATCO-B.ST
€15.1573.91B
ETN
Eaton
ETN
€369.81143.63B
BAYZF
Bayer A.G.
BAYZF
€47.8847.04B
INVE-B.ST
Investor AB
INVE-B.ST
€35.940.00000000000000
SAF.PA
Safran
SAF.PA
€323.00133.84B
HEIA.AS
Heineken
HEIA.AS
€70.7439.20B
RI.PA
Pernod Ricard
RI.PA
€59.4414.97B
SAN
Santander
SAN
€12.46180.75B
DSY.PA
Dassault Systèmes
DSY.PA
€20.5627.02B
HLAG.DE
Hapag-Lloyd
HLAG.DE
€130.0022.85B
STLA
Stellantis
STLA
€4.2015.81B
E
ENI
E
€47.5568.28B
MUV2.DE
Munich RE (Münchener Rück)
MUV2.DE
€505.8063.64B
RACE
Ferrari
RACE
€354.0762.18B
ADYEN.AS
Adyen
ADYEN.AS
€879.1027.75B
RAA.F
Rational AG
RAA.F
€564.506.42B
ISP.MI
Intesa Sanpaolo
ISP.MI
€6.67115.88B
IFX.DE
Infineon
IFX.DE
€55.8672.59B
BAS.DE
BASF
BAS.DE
€51.6244.44B
ING
ING
ING
€31.6990.29B
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
BBVA
€24.69136.25B
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
€198.4950.05B
TT
Trane Technologies
TT
€373.5882.20B
BN.PA
Danone
BN.PA
€60.5438.99B
VOLVF
Volvo AB
VOLVF
€32.1465.36B
JCI
Johnson Controls
JCI
€124.7475.56B
DSV.VI
DSV
DSV.VI
€170.3540.67B
NDA-FI.HE
Nordea Bank
NDA-FI.HE
€17.5759.61B
UMG.AS
Universal Music Group
UMG.AS
€14.7526.52B
ENGI.PA
ENGIE
ENGI.PA
€24.0361.05B
UCG.MI
UniCredit
UCG.MI
€81.13122.34B
DOGEF
Ørsted
DOGEF
€17.8923.64B
NESTE.HE
Neste
NESTE.HE
€34.8126.74B
ACA.PA
Crédit Agricole
ACA.PA
€18.1955.18B
CRH
Cement Roadstone Holding
CRH
€75.0049.90B
DB1.DE
Deutsche Börse
DB1.DE
€278.0050.12B
EOAN.DE
E.ON
EOAN.DE
€17.3745.39B
AD.AS
Ahold Delhaize
AD.AS
€31.6027.61B
CAP.PA
Capgemini
CAP.PA
€104.3517.32B
WKL.AS
Wolters Kluwer
WKL.AS
€68.1615.17B
EXPGF
Experian
EXPGF
€33.0829.17B
HO.PA
Thales
HO.PA
€238.2048.99B
HEN3.DE
Henkel
HEN3.DE
€72.9429.53B
RWE.DE
RWE
RWE.DE
€60.4447.14B
BEI.DE
Beiersdorf
BEI.DE
€74.3016.20B
AMS.MC
Amadeus IT Group
AMS.MC
€54.9823.09B
HXGBF
Hexagon AB
HXGBF
€8.7423.46B
G.MI
Generali
G.MI
€45.2868.32B
ADS.DE
Adidas
ADS.DE
€142.2524.90B
OEWA.F
Verbund AG
OEWA.F
€61.9021.51B
MAERSK-B.CO
Maersk
MAERSK-B.CO
€3,021.9243.56B
COLO-B.CO
Coloplast
COLO-B.CO
€55.9712.61B
KBCSF
KBC
KBCSF
€135.1353.91B
NTGY.MC
Naturgy
NTGY.MC
€29.5827.40B
CLNX.MC
Cellnex Telecom
CLNX.MC
€25.0016.52B
EXO.AS
Exor
EXO.AS
€68.5022.51B
SGO.PA
Compagnie de Saint-Gobain
SGO.PA
€69.1233.78B
KNEBV.HE
KONE
KNEBV.HE
€50.2826.06B
EVO.ST
Evolution Gaming
EVO.ST
€76.6814.11B
APTV
Aptiv
APTV
€37.957.88B
CEZ.PR
ČEZ Group
CEZ.PR
€55.6129.85B
BNTX
BioNTech
BNTX
€83.6321.01B
VWS.CO
Vestas Wind Systems
VWS.CO
€27.6927.06B
CABK.MC
CaixaBank
CABK.MC
€13.0090.26B
GMAB
Genmab
GMAB
€30.2418.60B
DTG.F
Daimler Truck
DTG.F
€43.3232.93B
EBK.DE
EnBW Energie
EBK.DE
€67.8022.00B
ASAZF
ASSA ABLOY
ASAZF
€32.7836.41B
SPOT
Spotify
SPOT
€443.5391.18B
SAMPO.HE
Sampo
SAMPO.HE
€9.4424.85B
HNR1.DE
Hannover Rück
HNR1.DE
€252.4030.44B
SAND.ST
Sandvik
SAND.ST
€32.7641.10B
EQT.ST
EQT
EQT.ST
€26.5633.09B
AENA.MC
Aena
AENA.MC
€25.3838.07B
LR.PA
Legrand
LR.PA
€135.8035.60B
SEB-A.ST
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken
SEB-A.ST
€20.1839.24B
SRT.DE
Sartorius
SRT.DE
€198.2013.69B
HM-B.ST
H&M
HM-B.ST
€14.3922.98B
NOK
Nokia
NOK
€9.3052.06B
ELE.MC
Endesa
ELE.MC
€42.5943.29B
EDPR.LS
EDP Renováveis
EDPR.LS
€12.7013.46B
CARL-B.CO
Carlsberg
CARL-B.CO
€112.450.00000000000000
IR
Ingersoll Rand
IR
€62.5424.26B
EPI-A.ST
Epiroc
EPI-A.ST
€22.3327.02B
EDP.F
EDP Group
EDP.F
€4.8319.97B
DB
Deutsche Bank
DB
€33.0762.13B
FER.MC
Ferrovial
FER.MC
€47.7334.39B
MT
ArcelorMittal
MT
€63.1447.51B
ARGX
Argenx
ARGX
€862.1853.62B
ML.PA
Michelin
ML.PA
€33.080.00000000000000
NIBE-B.ST
NIBE Industrier
NIBE-B.ST
€3.817.67B
VIE.PA
Veolia
VIE.PA
€31.7423.55B
RYAAY
Ryanair
RYAAY
€46.5924.14B
ESSITY-B.ST
Essity
ESSITY-B.ST
€23.1715.65B
PUB.PA
Publicis Groupe
PUB.PA
€97.520.00000000000000
MONC.MI
Moncler
MONC.MI
€43.2511.76B
BOP.F
BOLLORE INH. EO 0,16
BOP.F
€3.6210.18B
SWED-A.ST
Swedbank
SWED-A.ST
€35.6440.05B
ENR.F
Siemens Energy
ENR.F
€140.66119.68B
GLE.PA
Société Générale
GLE.PA
€72.5952.60B
REP.MC
Repsol
REP.MC
€29.6131.60B
PHG
Philips
PHG
€21.4921.00B
SRG.MI
Snam
SRG.MI
€5.6018.78B
ASM.AS
ASM International
ASM.AS
€813.8039.73B
1913.HK
Prada
1913.HK
€4.3411.11B
STE
Steris
STE
€178.5117.40B
KRZ.IR
Kerry Group
KRZ.IR
€82.9513.18B
ERIC
Ericsson
ERIC
€8.8528.90B
UCB.VI
UCB
UCB.VI
€210.7040.17B
DANS.VI
Danske Bank
DANS.VI
€50.2440.51B
TRN.MI
Terna
TRN.MI
€9.3318.71B
SHB-A.ST
Svenska Handelsbanken
SHB-A.ST
€13.5627.19B
TS
Tenaris
TS
€48.9724.72B
PKN.WA
PKN Orlen
PKN.WA
€34.6440.21B
VNA.DE
Vonovia
VNA.DE
€17.7015.02B
PAH3.DE
Porsche SE
PAH3.DE
€28.428.70B
UPM.HE
UPM-Kymmene
UPM.HE
€26.0713.75B
AM.PA
Dassault Aviation
AM.PA
€287.2022.13B
SY1.DE
Symrise
SY1.DE
€89.0212.21B
FRE.DE
Fresenius
FRE.DE
€45.920.00000000000000
EDEN.PA
Edenred
EDEN.PA
€28.386.50B
SW.PA
Sodexo
SW.PA
€57.058.32B
ICLR
ICON plc
ICLR
€142.8711.02B
ADP.PA
Aéroports de Paris
ADP.PA
€108.3010.71B
JEM.F
Jerónimo Martins
JEM.F
€17.9611.29B
CA.PA
Carrefour
CA.PA
€16.4411.63B
ALFA.ST
Alfa Laval
ALFA.ST
€48.3419.98B
OMV.F
OMV
OMV.F
€71.4523.30B
EBO.F
Erste Group Bank
EBO.F
€122.7047.66B
TRYG.CO
Tryg
TRYG.CO
€20.2812.08B
KPN.AS
KPN
KPN.AS
€4.0015.08B
FMS
Fresenius Medical Care
FMS
€19.3310.29B
CPR.MI
Davide Campari-Milano
CPR.MI
€5.907.07B
NZYM.VI
Novozymes
NZYM.VI
€57.3026.72B
AKZA.AS
AkzoNobel
AKZA.AS
€56.089.61B
ABN.AS
ABN AMRO
ABN.AS
€43.4335.39B
HEI.DE
HeidelbergCement
HEI.DE
€143.9025.30B
MTX.DE
MTU Aero Engines
MTX.DE
€339.9018.31B
CON.DE
Continental
CON.DE
€67.560.00000000000000
TEP.PA
Teleperformance
TEP.PA
€69.724.16B
CBK.F
Commerzbank
CBK.F
€40.5643.84B
AER
AerCap
AER
€123.3119.38B
EN.PA
Bouygues
EN.PA
€43.3816.58B
AMUN.PA
Amundi
AMUN.PA
€91.6518.44B
PST.MI
Poste Italiane
PST.MI
€26.8934.73B
ERF.PA
Eurofins Scientific
ERF.PA
€76.4413.08B
INW.MI
INWIT
INW.MI
€6.525.88B
FORTUM.HE
Fortum
FORTUM.HE
€24.5422.02B
BVI.PA
Bureau Veritas
BVI.PA
€27.2212.10B
LHA.DE
Lufthansa
LHA.DE
€7.589.11B
BIM.PA
bioMérieux
BIM.PA
€71.608.43B
TLX.DE
Talanx
TLX.DE
€121.3031.32B
RHM.F
Rheinmetall
RHM.F
€1,014.6047.35B
KRX.IR
Kingspan Group
KRX.IR
€96.5017.37B
BNR.DE
Brenntag
BNR.DE
€59.948.65B