30.05.2025

Movements in the DAX: Winners and Losers in May 2025

May 2025 was an eventful month for the DAX, producing both winners and losers. Here we take a look at some of the key players of the month.

Biggest Winners of the Month

Zalando SE

The stock of Zalando SE saw an increase of 5.03% on May 27th. This growth was fueled by speculation about potential restructuring progress and a possible logistics sale.

QIAGEN N.V.

QIAGEN benefited from a general biotech optimism and takeover speculation, leading to a price increase of 2.70%.

Siemens Energy AG

The shares of Siemens Energy rose by 2.59%, supported by positive energy policy signals and market stabilization.

Rheinmetall AG

Rheinmetall saw a price increase of 2.55% due to order speculation fueled by resolutions regarding Ukraine.

Brenntag SE

Brenntag recorded a growth of 2.41% thanks to strong numbers from North America and dividend speculation.

Biggest Losers of the Month

Daimler Truck Holding

The stock of Daimler Truck Holding fell by 3.96% on May 28th. The decline was caused by a GAP down and a fall below the SMA20.

Heidelberg Materials

Heidelberg Materials decreased by 3.01%, making it one of the weaker stocks in the DAX.

Deutsche Telekom

Deutsche Telekom had to accept a price decline of 2.27%.

These movement trends provide valuable insights into current market developments and can be crucial for private investors to make informed decisions.