May 2025 was an interesting month for the DAX, with various individual stocks showing different developments. In this article, we address the biggest winners and losers of the month.
Biggest Losers in May 2025
- Sartorius vz: With a decline of -7.09%, Sartorius vz was one of the biggest losers in DAX 40.
- Merck: Merck lost -5.25%, securing the second place among the losers.
- Munich Re: This insurance company recorded a decline of -5.02%.
- BASF: BASF experienced a decline of -5.00%.
- Allianz: The insurance company Allianz lost -4.23%.
DAX Development in May 2025
The DAX itself started May 2025 with an opening index of about 22,649 and ended at around 22,819, reflecting a slight increase of about 0.8%. This development reflects the overall market dynamics influenced by various factors, including economic indicators and corporate news.
Impact on Investors
The development of DAX stocks in May 2025 had different impacts on investors. While some benefited from the winners, others had to deal with losses among the losers. Analyzing the biggest winners and losers helps investors adjust their strategies and better understand future market developments.