Rascasse Audience Intelligence

CAC 40 Audience in France

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about CAC 40 in France — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. CAC 40 has an estimated audience of 8,664,301 people in France.

The average CAC 40 fan in France is 44.4 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Île-de-France.

The audience is concentrated in Île-de-France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Top brand affinities include Boursorama, Orange, YouTube, with strongest over-indexing on Boursorama (1.71× the country average).

Demographically, the CAC 40 audience skews balanced with an average age of 44.4, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Spirituality, Need for Security.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 13 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical CAC 40 fan in France is balanced, around 44.4 years old, with strong Spirituality tendencies and a notable affinity for Boursorama.

Category: Business & Career · Type: Topic

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-10.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the CAC 40 profile in France.

Audience size
8.7M
in France
Gender
46.5%
53.5% male
Age
44.4
average years
Country rank
#320
Topic in France
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-17%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Demographics of CAC 40 fans

46.5% are female, 53.5% are male, average age 44.4.

Fig. 02

Gender split

46.5%
Female
53.5%
Male
Demographic split for CAC 40 audience in France
MetricValue
Female46.5%
Male53.5%
Average age44.4
Estimated audience size8,664,301
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 44.4
average years
Age distribution of the CAC 40 audience in France
Age bracketShare%
16-198%
20-2917%
30-3920%
40-4924%
50+31%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

11.8%

of the worldwide CAC 40 audience comes from France.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for CAC 40
CountryShare
France11.8%
Brazil9.7%
Spain8.7%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the France average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the CAC 40 audience in France is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

CAC 40 fans by region: top regions in France
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Brittany~500K1.24×
02Pays de la Loire~500K1.13×
03Nouvelle-Aquitaine~800K1.10×
04Normandy~500K1.09×
05Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes~1M1.04×
06Grand Est~700K1.01×
07Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur~600K1.00×
08Bourgogne-Franche-Comté~300K0.99×
09Centre-Val de Loire~300K0.99×
10Hauts-de-France~700K0.95×
11Île-de-France~1.5M0.91×
12Occitanie~700K0.89×
13Corsica~30K0.66×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the CAC 40 audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for CAC 40 audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01OrangeTechnology & Electronics2.25×
02Free MobileTechnology & Electronics1.98×
03SFRTechnology & Electronics1.84×
04Guillaume CanetMovies & TV1.78×
05BoursoramaBusiness & Career1.71×
06Patrick BruelMusic & Radio1.68×
07Ouest-FranceNews1.64×
08CarrefourShopping1.63×
09SNCFCars & Mobility1.63×
10CdiscountShopping1.62×
11RecreationTravel & Leisure1.60×
12TF1Movies & TV1.59×
13Le FigaroNews1.56×
14PhilosophyBusiness & Career1.56×
15Le ParisienNews1.55×
16ArchitectureBusiness & Career1.54×
17VideoMovies & TV1.53×
18YouTubeMovies & TV1.52×
19TVMovies & TV1.50×
20HotelsTravel & Leisure1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the CAC 40 audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by CAC 40 audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
SpiritualityBALANCE1.48×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM1.37×
DIY MentalityTHRILL1.36×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by CAC 40 audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
Design AffinityPREMIUM0.83×
Luxury OrientationPREMIUM0.86×
TravellingTHRILL0.95×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does CAC 40 have in France?

CAC 40 has an estimated audience of 8,664,301 people in France, concentrated in Île-de-France and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

02

What is the gender split and age of CAC 40 fans?

46.5% of CAC 40 fans are female, 53.5% are male, with an average age of 44.4 years.

03

Which brands do CAC 40 fans like most?

CAC 40 fans show strongest brand affinity for Boursorama (1.71×), Orange (2.25×), and YouTube (1.52×) over the country average.

04

Where do CAC 40 fans live in France?

CAC 40 fans in France are most concentrated in Île-de-France (reach ~1.5M), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (reach ~1M), and Nouvelle-Aquitaine (reach ~800K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do CAC 40 fans also like?

Beyond CAC 40 itself, the audience over-indexes on Orange (2.25×), YouTube (1.52×), Video (1.53×), and TF1 (1.59×) compared to the France average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in France who actively search for CAC 40. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.

About this audience profile

This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across France. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.

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