Georg Fischer AG

SWX:GF Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 5.1b

Georg Fischer Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 2/6

Georg Fischer has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 11.2%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 14% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.1% per year. Georg Fischer's return on equity is 108.9%, and it has net margins of 4.6%.

Key information

11.2%

Earnings growth rate

11.2%

EPS growth rate

Machinery Industry Growth3.6%
Revenue growth rate4.1%
Return on equity108.9%
Net Margin4.6%
Next Earnings Update18 Jul 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Georg Fischer AG's (VTX:GF) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Apr 10
Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With Georg Fischer AG's (VTX:GF) CEO Compensation And Here's Why

Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Georg Fischer AG's (VTX:GF) 27% Share Price Plunge

Apr 08
Why We're Not Concerned Yet About Georg Fischer AG's (VTX:GF) 27% Share Price Plunge

Is Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) A Risky Investment?

Apr 07
Is Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) A Risky Investment?

Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF1.35

Mar 20
Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF1.35

Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Mar 01
Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

A Look At The Fair Value Of Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF)

Feb 10
A Look At The Fair Value Of Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF)

What Does Georg Fischer AG's (VTX:GF) Share Price Indicate?

Jan 14
What Does Georg Fischer AG's (VTX:GF) Share Price Indicate?

Is Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) A Risky Investment?

Dec 06
Is Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) A Risky Investment?
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Capitalizing On Sustainable Water Solutions With Uponor Acquisition Drives Growth And Market Leadership

Dec 04 Strategic focus on water solutions and divesting non-core divisions enhance profitability and resilience, supporting future revenue growth.

Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 30
Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF)?

Oct 15
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF)?

With Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Sep 28
With Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF)?

Jun 27
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF)?

Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Jun 11
Georg Fischer AG (VTX:GF) Screens Well But There Might Be A Catch

Returns At Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) Appear To Be Weighed Down

May 12
Returns At Georg Fischer (VTX:GF) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Georg Fischer makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

SWX:GF Revenue, expenses and earnings (CHF Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 243,8921791,1640
30 Jun 244,4952091,3470
31 Mar 244,2722221,2790
31 Dec 233,1391839240
30 Sep 234,0302551,1910
30 Jun 234,0112741,1710
31 Mar 234,0162751,1560
31 Dec 224,0202761,1410
30 Sep 223,9502541,1180
30 Jun 223,8792311,0950
31 Mar 223,8122231,0810
31 Dec 213,7442141,0660
30 Sep 213,6262021,0350
30 Jun 213,5081901,0040
31 Mar 213,3551539740
31 Dec 203,2011169440
30 Sep 203,2781119880
30 Jun 203,3551061,0320
31 Mar 203,5491401,0710
31 Dec 193,7421731,1100
30 Sep 193,9182031,1380
30 Jun 194,0932321,1660
31 Mar 194,3462571,2070
31 Dec 184,5992811,2470
30 Sep 184,5892831,2360
30 Jun 184,5792841,2240
31 Mar 184,3742681,1850
31 Dec 174,1682521,1460
30 Sep 174,0292421,1190
30 Jun 173,8902311,0920
31 Mar 173,8252241,0820
31 Dec 163,7602161,0710
30 Sep 163,7492161,0570
30 Jun 163,7372151,0420
31 Mar 163,6982021,0260
31 Dec 153,6591881,0090
30 Sep 153,7001801,0130
30 Jun 153,7411721,0170
31 Mar 153,7801781,0220
31 Dec 143,8181841,0270
30 Sep 143,8151661,0240
30 Jun 143,8111471,0210

Quality Earnings: GF has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: GF's current net profit margins (4.6%) are lower than last year (5.8%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GF's earnings have grown by 11.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: GF's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: GF had negative earnings growth (-2.2%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Machinery industry average (-7.5%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: Whilst GF's Return on Equity (108.88%) is outstanding, this metric is skewed due to their high level of debt.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/09 01:51
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/09 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Georg Fischer AG is covered by 17 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Christian ObstBaader Helvea Equity Research
Jean-Philippe BertschyBank Vontobel AG
Patrick LaagerBerenberg