No. 90 overallNo. 13 in Business & Finance
Capital
A German business and money monthly with clear, accessible writing on markets, careers and the economy.
77.8out of 1002026 score
Visit capital.de2026 scorecard
Each criterion is scored from 0 to 10. The weighted total gives the score out of 100. How we score
- Editorial quality25%
- 7.9
- Influence20%
- 7.6
- Trust & transparency15%
- 8.0
- Design & craft15%
- 8.0
- Digital experience15%
- 7.6
- Reach10%
- 7.4
7.9 × 25% + 7.6 × 20% + 8.0 × 15% + 8.0 × 15% + 7.6 × 15% + 7.4 × 10% = 77.8
At a glance
- Founded
- 1962
- Publisher
- RTL Deutschland
- Ownership
- Published under the Gruner + Jahr brand by RTL Deutschland, which took over G+J's magazines in 2022 and in 2023 named Capital among the 13 titles it would keep while closing or selling others.
- Based in
- Berlin, Germany
- Published
- Monthly
- Format
- Print and digital
- Language
- German
- Website
- capital.de
Ranking history
How Capital has placed in each annual edition.
| Edition | Overall | In category | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | No. 90 | No. 13 in Business & Finance | 77.8 | First edition |
About the magazine
A German monthly business magazine focused on finance, investing and wealth building, alongside coverage of companies and the economy.
Sources for these facts
- foundedhorizont.net
- publisher (RTL keeps Capital)orf.at
- frequency, print and ePaperad-alliance.de
- citydwdl.de
Facts checked October 2026. Something out of date? Report a correction

