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At a glance

Figures in CHF, from our data supplier.

FY2025

Revenue

CHF 89.49bn

FY2016FY2025

Net income

CHF 9.03bn

FY2016FY2025

Free cash flow

CHF 11.38bn

FY2016FY2025

Shareholders' equity

CHF 32.81bn

FY2016FY2025

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
RevenueCHF 89.49bnCHF 91.72bnCHF 93.35bnCHF 94.78bnCHF 87.47bnCHF 84.68bnCHF 92.86bnCHF 91.75bnCHF 89.92bnCHF 89.79bn
Gross profitCHF 40.80bnCHF 43.05bnCHF 43.02bnCHF 43.03bnCHF 42.00bnCHF 41.71bnCHF 46.22bnCHF 45.68bnCHF 44.35bnCHF 45.59bn
Research and developmentCHF 1.61bnCHF 1.67bnCHF 1.66bnCHF 1.70bnCHF 1.67bnCHF 1.58bnCHF 1.67bnCHF 1.69bnCHF 1.74bnCHF 1.74bn
Operating incomeCHF 14.27bnCHF 14.72bnCHF 14.06bnCHF 14.41bnCHF 12.55bnCHF 14.29bnCHF 16.08bnCHF 14.51bnCHF 10.78bnCHF 13.80bn
Net incomeCHF 9.03bnCHF 10.88bnCHF 11.21bnCHF 9.27bnCHF 16.91bnCHF 12.23bnCHF 12.61bnCHF 10.13bnCHF 7.16bnCHF 8.53bn
Diluted earnings per share3.504.214.253.466.074.324.323.372.322.74

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Total assetsCHF 127.15bnCHF 139.26bnCHF 126.55bnCHF 135.18bnCHF 139.14bnCHF 124.03bnCHF 127.94bnCHF 137.01bnCHF 133.21bnCHF 131.90bn
Cash and short-term investmentsCHF 6.23bnCHF 7.87bnCHF 5.85bnCHF 6.69bnCHF 14.04bnCHF 8.61bnCHF 10.26bnCHF 10.30bnCHF 8.59bnCHF 9.30bn
Total liabilitiesCHF 94.09bnCHF 102.57bnCHF 90.16bnCHF 92.39bnCHF 85.42bnCHF 77.51bnCHF 75.08bnCHF 78.61bnCHF 70.98bnCHF 65.92bn
DebtCHF 57.85bnCHF 63.56bnCHF 55.24bnCHF 54.31bnCHF 46.57bnCHF 39.95bnCHF 37.16bnCHF 40.39bnCHF 29.78bnCHF 23.21bn
Shareholders' equityCHF 32.81bnCHF 35.92bnCHF 35.74bnCHF 41.98bnCHF 53.14bnCHF 45.70bnCHF 52.03bnCHF 57.36bnCHF 60.96bnCHF 64.59bn
Shares outstanding2,580m2,585m2,635m2,679m2,784m2,831m2,918m3,003m3,086m3,109m

Cash flow

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Cash from operationsCHF 15.90bnCHF 16.68bnCHF 15.94bnCHF 11.91bnCHF 13.86bnCHF 14.38bnCHF 15.85bnCHF 15.40bnCHF 14.20bnCHF 15.58bn
Capital spending−CHF 4.53bn−CHF 5.96bn−CHF 6.20bn−CHF 5.36bn−CHF 5.34bn−CHF 4.36bn−CHF 4.21bn−CHF 3.87bn−CHF 3.94bn−CHF 4.01bn
Free cash flowCHF 11.38bnCHF 10.71bnCHF 9.74bnCHF 6.55bnCHF 8.52bnCHF 10.01bnCHF 11.64bnCHF 11.53bnCHF 10.26bnCHF 11.57bn
Dividends paid−CHF 7.85bn−CHF 7.82bn−CHF 7.83bn−CHF 7.62bn−CHF 7.68bn−CHF 7.70bn−CHF 7.23bn−CHF 7.12bn−CHF 7.13bn−CHF 6.94bn

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Jun 2026Dec 2025Jun 2025Dec 2024Jun 2024Dec 2023Jun 2023Mar 2023
RevenueCHF 43.11bnCHF 45.26bnCHF 44.41bnCHF 46.49bnCHF 45.23bnCHF 46.88bnCHF 46.48bnCHF 23.24bn
Gross profitCHF 19.99bnCHF 20.18bnCHF 20.80bnCHF 21.61bnCHF 21.44bnCHF 21.72bnCHF 21.30bnCHF 10.65bn
Operating incomeCHF 7.00bnCHF 6.98bnCHF 6.82bnCHF 7.27bnCHF 7.45bnCHF 6.80bnCHF 7.26bnCHF 3.48bn
Net incomeCHF 3.47bnCHF 3.97bnCHF 5.07bnCHF 5.24bnCHF 5.64bnCHF 5.56bnCHF 5.65bnCHF 2.89bn
Diluted earnings per share1.351.541.962.032.182.112.141.08
Cash from operationsCHF 5.34bnCHF 11.03bnCHF 4.87bnCHF 9.71bnCHF 6.97bnCHF 10.20bnCHF 5.74bn—
Capital spending−CHF 1.77bn−CHF 2.09bn−CHF 2.44bn−CHF 2.79bn−CHF 2.96bn−CHF 3.24bn−CHF 2.97bn—
Free cash flowCHF 3.57bnCHF 8.95bnCHF 2.43bnCHF 6.91bnCHF 4.01bnCHF 6.96bnCHF 2.77bn—
Total assetsCHF 128.38bnCHF 127.15bnCHF 130.12bnCHF 139.26bnCHF 135.60bnCHF 126.55bnCHF 131.60bnCHF 131.60bn
Cash and short-term investmentsCHF 6.13bnCHF 6.23bnCHF 5.51bnCHF 7.87bnCHF 6.39bnCHF 5.85bnCHF 4.36bnCHF 4.36bn
DebtCHF 16.34bnCHF 57.85bnCHF 65.60bnCHF 63.56bnCHF 65.87bnCHF 9.42bnCHF 59.60bnCHF 45.81bn
Shareholders' equityCHF 29.23bnCHF 32.81bnCHF 28.83bnCHF 35.92bnCHF 32.86bnCHF 35.74bnCHF 36.13bnCHF 36.82bn

Financial ratios

Data as of 5 Sept 2026

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Gross margin45.6%46.9%46.1%45.4%48.0%49.3%
Operating margin15.9%16.1%15.1%15.2%14.4%16.9%
Net margin10.1%11.9%12.0%9.8%19.3%14.4%
Return on equity27.5%30.3%31.4%22.1%31.8%26.8%
Return on assets7.1%7.8%8.9%6.9%12.1%9.9%
Free cash flow yield10.1%11.2%10.7%8.2%8.8%8.5%
Revenue growth-2.4%-1.7%-1.5%8.4%3.3%-8.8%
Earnings growth-17.0%-2.9%20.9%-45.2%38.2%-3.0%
Current ratio0.79x0.82x0.83x0.88x0.98x0.86x
Debt to equity1.69x1.67x1.49x1.24x0.84x0.83x
Equity ratio25.8%25.8%28.2%31.1%38.2%36.8%
Interest coverage8.46x8.00x8.56x11.53x13.20x14.53x
R&D as a share of sales1.8%1.8%1.8%1.8%1.9%1.9%
Buybacks as a share of market value0.2%1.9%1.6%3.8%1.7%3.0%

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue-1.9%1.1%0.0%
Operating income-0.3%-0.0%1.4%
Net income-0.9%-5.9%-0.0%

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Gross margin46.3%46.0%46.8%48.2%
Operating margin16.0%15.6%15.6%15.3%
Net margin11.0%10.9%12.8%11.8%

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Price to earnings22.517.822.931.021.024.124.323.636.126.6
Price to sales2.32.12.83.04.13.53.32.62.92.5

Dividends and splits

Per share, in the currency the company pays

Paid for 36 years. Last went ex-dividend on 20 Apr 2026.

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Paid in the year3.103.053.002.952.802.752.702.45
  • 10-for-1 split · 30 Jun 2008
  • 10-to-1 reverse split · 11 Jun 2001
  • 10-to-1 reverse split · 1 Sept 1992

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