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At a glance

Figures in CHF, from our data supplier.

FY2025

Revenue

CHF 6.95bn

FY2016FY2025

Net income

CHF 668.0m

FY2016FY2025

Free cash flow

CHF 968.0m

FY2016FY2025

Shareholders' equity

CHF 901.0m

FY2016FY2025

Income statement

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
RevenueCHF 6.95bnCHF 6.79bnCHF 6.62bnCHF 6.64bnCHF 6.41bnCHF 5.60bnCHF 6.60bnCHF 6.71bnCHF 6.35bnCHF 5.99bn
Operating incomeCHF 1.06bnCHF 904.0mCHF 881.0mCHF 971.0mCHF 985.0mCHF 898.0mCHF 962.0mCHF 930.0mCHF 921.0mCHF 846.0m
Net incomeCHF 668.0mCHF 581.0mCHF 553.0mCHF 588.0mCHF 613.0mCHF 480.0mCHF 660.0mCHF 643.0mCHF 621.0mCHF 543.0m
Diluted earnings per share3.463.082.993.143.272.573.503.373.332.86

Balance sheet

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Total assetsCHF 7.88bnCHF 6.75bnCHF 6.76bnCHF 7.12bnCHF 7.01bnCHF 6.91bnCHF 6.33bnCHF 6.07bnCHF 5.94bnCHF 5.35bn
Cash and short-term investmentsCHF 2.33bnCHF 1.21bnCHF 1.57bnCHF 1.62bnCHF 1.48bnCHF 1.77bnCHF 1.48bnCHF 1.75bnCHF 1.39bnCHF 984.0m
Total liabilitiesCHF 6.89bnCHF 5.87bnCHF 6.23bnCHF 6.36bnCHF 5.80bnCHF 5.77bnCHF 4.73bnCHF 4.33bnCHF 3.94bnCHF 3.50bn
DebtCHF 4.73bnCHF 3.83bnCHF 4.41bnCHF 4.45bnCHF 3.81bnCHF 3.87bnCHF 2.88bnCHF 2.49bnCHF 2.09bnCHF 1.72bn
Shareholders' equityCHF 901.0mCHF 797.0mCHF 459.0mCHF 682.0mCHF 1.12bnCHF 1.06bnCHF 1.51bnCHF 1.67bnCHF 1.92bnCHF 1.77bn
Shares outstanding193m189m185m188m188m187m189m191m187m190m

Cash flow

Fiscal years

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Cash from operationsCHF 1.22bnCHF 1.22bnCHF 1.12bnCHF 985.0mCHF 1.12bnCHF 1.14bnCHF 1.08bnCHF 1.07bnCHF 987.0mCHF 1.01bn
Capital spending−CHF 255.0m−CHF 251.0m−CHF 298.0m−CHF 332.0m−CHF 338.0m−CHF 263.0m−CHF 290.0m−CHF 304.0m−CHF 298.0m−CHF 289.0m
Free cash flowCHF 968.0mCHF 973.0mCHF 825.0mCHF 653.0mCHF 782.0mCHF 875.0mCHF 793.0mCHF 770.0mCHF 689.0mCHF 725.0m
Dividends paid−CHF 222.0m−CHF 207.0m−CHF 590.0m−CHF 599.0m−CHF 599.0m−CHF 598.0m−CHF 589.0m−CHF 573.0m−CHF 528.0m−CHF 517.0m

Latest quarters

By quarter end

Jun 2026Dec 2025Jun 2025Dec 2024Jun 2024Dec 2023Jun 2023Mar 2023
RevenueCHF 3.68bnCHF 3.52bnCHF 1.71bnCHF 3.46bnCHF 3.33bnCHF 3.34bnCHF 3.28bnCHF 1.66bn
Operating incomeCHF 514.0mCHF 566.0mCHF 243.0mCHF 548.0mCHF 416.0mCHF 438.0mCHF 438.0mCHF 223.5m
Net incomeCHF 309.0mCHF 354.0mCHF 157.0mCHF 314.0mCHF 267.0mCHF 281.0mCHF 272.0mCHF 147.0m
Diluted earnings per share1.581.830.811.661.411.521.470.79
Cash from operationsCHF 471.0mCHF 784.0mCHF 402.0mCHF 792.0mCHF 397.0mCHF 720.0mCHF 345.0mCHF 257.0m
Capital spending−CHF 131.0m−CHF 129.0m−CHF 54.0m−CHF 94.0m−CHF 136.0m−CHF 117.0m−CHF 143.0m−CHF 82.0m
Free cash flowCHF 340.0mCHF 655.0mCHF 348.0mCHF 698.0mCHF 261.0mCHF 603.0mCHF 202.0mCHF 175.0m
Total assetsCHF 8.47bnCHF 7.88bnCHF 7.18bnCHF 6.75bnCHF 6.90bnCHF 6.76bnCHF 6.61bnCHF 1.78bn
Cash and short-term investmentsCHF 1.30bnCHF 2.33bnCHF 1.69bnCHF 1.21bnCHF 1.29bnCHF 1.57bnCHF 1.05bn—
DebtCHF 1.52bnCHF 4.76bnCHF 4.54bnCHF 3.88bnCHF 4.31bnCHF 4.41bnCHF 4.39bn—
Shareholders' equityCHF 1.01bnCHF 901.0mCHF 641.0mCHF 797.0mCHF 598.0mCHF 459.0mCHF 286.0mCHF 190.8m

Financial ratios

Data as of 28 Sept 2026

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Operating margin15.2%13.3%13.3%14.6%15.4%16.0%
Net margin9.6%8.6%8.4%8.9%9.6%8.6%
Return on equity74.1%72.9%120.5%86.2%54.9%45.3%
Return on assets8.5%8.6%8.2%8.3%8.7%6.9%
Free cash flow yield8.0%8.2%8.1%7.4%8.2%7.9%
Revenue growth2.2%2.6%-0.3%3.7%14.3%-15.1%
Earnings growth15.0%5.1%-6.0%-4.1%27.7%-27.3%
Current ratio1.44x1.13x1.21x1.13x1.36x1.18x
Debt to equity4.83x4.36x8.77x5.87x2.98x3.21x
Equity ratio11.4%11.8%6.8%9.6%15.9%15.3%
Interest coverage13.93x11.89x12.07x18.67x16.15x16.33x
Buybacks as a share of market value-2.2%-2.1%1.3%0.0%-0.4%1.1%

Growth per year

Compound annual rate

3 years5 years10 years
Revenue1.5%4.4%2.0%
Operating income2.9%3.4%2.2%
Net income4.3%6.8%2.0%

Average margins

Over each period

1 year3 years5 years10 years
Operating margin14.3%14.1%14.6%14.5%
Net margin9.1%8.9%8.9%9.2%

Valuation history

At each fiscal year end

FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Price to earnings26.229.624.327.437.341.530.326.330.628.9
Price to sales2.52.52.02.43.63.63.02.53.02.6

Dividends and splits

Per share, in the currency the company pays

Paid for 26 years. Last went ex-dividend on 2 Apr 2026.

FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019
Paid in the year3.203.203.203.0723.0723.0723.0722.996
  • 38.057693-for-37.057693 split · 2 Apr 2024
  • 25-for-1 split · 12 Apr 2023
  • 25-for-1 split · 6 Apr 2023
  • 1-to-1 reverse split · 22 Jun 1998
  • 200000-to-1 reverse split · 13 Jul 1992

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