World Water Index Explained

The World Water Index (WOWAX) is a global stock market index established in February 2002 by Société Générale in cooperation with SAM Group and Dow Jones Index/STOXX.[1]

It contains the globally largest 20 corporations of the water supply, water infrastructure and water utilities/treatment sector.

The index' assortment of shares is rebalanced every quarter of a year, and revised every six months.

The ISIN of the WOWAX is XY0100291446 and US98151V3006, respectively.

Companies

Index details, full composition May 2017 [2]
country company
Britain Spirax-Sarco Engineering PLC
South Korea Coway Co LTD
France Veolia Environnement
Hong Kong Guangdong Investment LTD
United States Flowserve Corp
Japan Miura Co LTD
Britain Pentair PLC
United States A. O. Smith Corp
United States Xylem Inc
United States Aqua America Inc
United States Calgon Carbon Corp
United States Masco Corp
Chile Inversiones Aguas Metropolitanas
Japan Kurita Water Industries LTD
United States American Water Works Co Inc
Britain United Utilities Group PLC
Switzerland Geberit AG-REG
Britain Severn Trent PLC
Japan Toto Ltd.
Japan Lixil Group Corp

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Index Details – Société Générale Index.
  2. Web site: Société Général Index. https://web.archive.org/web/20200328182005/https://sgi.sgmarkets.com/binaries/content/assets/factsheets/en/full-composition/wowax/wowax . XLSX. 2020-03-28. 2019-12-31.