Sonova Holding (SOON) Stock Overview
Manufactures and sells hearing care solutions for children and adults in Switzerland, the United States, rest of the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 5/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 6/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
Sonova Holding AG Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CHF 203.20 |
| 52 Week High | CHF 259.50 |
| 52 Week Low | CHF 163.00 |
| Beta | 1.07 |
| 1 Month Change | 15.45% |
| 3 Month Change | 4.88% |
| 1 Year Change | -21.48% |
| 3 Year Change | -14.48% |
| 5 Year Change | -38.14% |
| Change since IPO | 3,719.56% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 05
SOON: Portfolio Shift And Mixed Ratings May Steady P E Over Time
Sonova Holding's updated analyst price target edges higher to CHF 216.51 from CHF 216.15. This reflects analysts' mixed revisions in recent research that factor in adjusted growth, margin and P/E assumptions across the stock.
Narrative Update • May 18
SOON: Lower Expected P/E Will Pressure Shares As Rating Cuts Deepen
Narrative Update The analyst price target for Sonova Holding is now set at CHF 155, down from CHF 170, as analysts adjust their assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and future P/E in light of recent mixed rating changes and several reduced Street price targets in CHF. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around Sonova Holding shows a mixed but increasingly cautious tone, with several Bearish analysts trimming price targets and flagging risks around execution and valuation, even as a few banks take a more constructive stance.Narrative Update • May 03
SOON: Portfolio Shift And Retail Expansion May Support Higher P E Over Time
Analysts have trimmed the blended fair value estimate for Sonova to about CHF 216 from roughly CHF 227. This reflects lower price targets from several banks alongside updated assumptions for slightly slower revenue growth, a marginally higher discount rate and a modest tweak to future P/E and margin expectations.
Narrative Update • Apr 18
SOON: Portfolio Shift And Execution Improvements Will Support Medium Term Upside
Analysts have trimmed their average price target on Sonova Holding by CHF 6, reflecting slightly adjusted fair value assumptions and a lower future P/E multiple, following a mix of recent target cuts and rating changes across the Street. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a split tape, with several target cuts balanced by fresh upgrades that highlight where bullish analysts see room for upside if execution stays on track.Narrative Update • Apr 04
SOON: Execution Improvements And Portfolio Shift Will Drive Medium Term Upside
Narrative Update: Sonova Holding The updated analyst price target for Sonova Holding has shifted to CHF 298.92 from CHF 292.06. This reflects analysts' revised assumptions around a higher future P/E of 25.06, along with modestly adjusted revenue growth, profit margin, and discount rate inputs following recent rating changes and target resets from major banks.Narrative Update • Mar 21
SOON: Higher P E Assumptions May Drive Shares Higher Over Time
Analysts have adjusted the Sonova Holding price target slightly higher from CHF 226.50 to about CHF 227.30, reflecting mixed recent research in which some see improved upside potential, while others are growing more cautious on assumptions such as discount rate, growth, margins and future P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Sonova highlights a split view on the shares, with some analysts pointing to improved upside and others turning more cautious on the assumptions that underpin current valuation.Narrative Update • Mar 07
SOON: Slightly Higher Discount Rate Will Eventually Pressure Earnings Multiple
Analysts kept their CHF 170.00 price target for Sonova Holding unchanged, citing only modest tweaks to their long term assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that did not materially affect their overall valuation view. Valuation Changes Fair Value: CHF 170.00 remains unchanged, with no adjustment to the overall valuation level.Narrative Update • Feb 21
SOON: Higher Discount Rate Will Pressure Margins And Challenge Current Share Price
Analysts are maintaining their CHF 170.00 price target for Sonova Holding, noting that small adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions are viewed as offsetting each other in their updated models. Valuation Changes Fair Value: CHF 170.00 remains unchanged in the updated model.Analysis Article • Feb 15
What You Can Learn From Sonova Holding AG's (VTX:SOON) P/E
There wouldn't be many who think Sonova Holding AG's ( VTX:SOON ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 22.7x is worth...Narrative Update • Feb 06
SOON: Execution Risks And Margin Pressure Will Challenge Current Share Price
Analysts have reduced their fair value estimate for Sonova Holding to CHF 170 from CHF 189, citing updated assumptions for growth, margins, discount rate and future P/E, while weighing a mix of recent positive and cautious Street views on the stock. Analyst Commentary Recent Street views on Sonova are mixed, with some highlighting long term opportunities tied to its market position and technology, while others are flagging valuation and execution risks at current levels.Narrative Update • Jan 23
SOON: Market Leadership And Technology Edge Will Drive Medium Term Upside
Our Analyst Price Target for Sonova Holding is now CHF 250. This reflects slightly updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue growth and profit margin, with analysts pointing to the company’s market leadership and technological differentiation as key drivers.Narrative Update • Jan 09
SOON: Market Leadership And AI Chip Could Drive Stronger Medium Term Upside
Analysts have trimmed their price target on Sonova Holding as updated assumptions for fair value move from CHF 337.70 to CHF 292.06. This reflects a mix of more cautious margin and P/E expectations, alongside ongoing debate around market leadership, competition and end market strength highlighted in recent research.Narrative Update • Dec 14
SOON: Market Leadership And Technology Will Drive Shares Higher Over The Medium Term
The analyst price target for Sonova Holding has been trimmed by approximately CHF 7 to reflect slightly lower fair value and growth assumptions, as analysts balance expectations of market share gains from strong technology against ongoing concerns about softer end markets and rising competition. Analyst Commentary Analyst opinion on Sonova Holding remains divided, with recent research reflecting both confidence in the companys strategic positioning and caution around the operating backdrop.Narrative Update • Nov 29
SOON: Market Leadership And Technology Will Drive Shares Higher Despite Competition
Analysts have revised Sonova Holding's fair value estimate downward from CHF 241.78 to CHF 233.26. They cite mixed outlooks, including cautious sentiment about market headwinds, even though there are expectations for ongoing organic growth and profitability improvements.Analysis Article • Nov 17
Investors Interested In Sonova Holding AG's (VTX:SOON) Earnings
Sonova Holding AG's ( VTX:SOON ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 23.2x might make it look like a sell right now...Narrative Update • Nov 15
SOON: Shares Will Reflect Increased Confidence Amid Competitive Market Pressures
Analysts have modestly reduced their fair value estimate for Sonova Holding from CHF 242.47 to CHF 241.78. This change reflects recent price target adjustments and ongoing concerns over market competition and growth prospects.Narrative Update • Nov 01
SOON: Market Resilience Will Be Tested By Rising Competition And End Market Weakness
Analysts have lowered their average price target for Sonova Holding from CHF 246.65 to CHF 242.47. This reflects a more cautious outlook amid concerns over softer end markets and increased competition.Narrative Update • Oct 18
Launch Of Infinio And Sphere Hearing Aids Will Drive Future Performance
Analysts have slightly lowered their fair value estimate for Sonova Holding to CHF 246.65 from CHF 256.35. They cite modestly reduced revenue growth projections and a minor uptick in the discount rate, while also noting small improvements in profit margin expectations.Analysis Article • Oct 04
Sonova Holding (VTX:SOON) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger
If we want to find a potential multi-bagger, often there are underlying trends that can provide clues. Ideally, a...Narrative Update • Oct 03
Launch Of Infinio And Sphere Hearing Aids Will Drive Future Performance
Analysts have modestly revised Sonova Holding's fair value estimate down from CHF 259.88 to CHF 256.35. This change is due to slight adjustments to growth and profitability assumptions, even though recent price target increases reflect improved sentiment.Analysis Article • Aug 20
Should You Investigate Sonova Holding AG (VTX:SOON) At CHF231?
SWX:SOON 1 Year Share Price vs Fair Value Explore Sonova Holding's Fair Values from the Community and select yours...Analysis Article • Jul 24
Are Investors Undervaluing Sonova Holding AG (VTX:SOON) By 46%?
Key Insights Sonova Holding's estimated fair value is CHF429 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Sonova Holding...Analysis Article • Jul 09
Sonova Holding AG (VTX:SOON) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing
With a price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 25.6x Sonova Holding AG ( VTX:SOON ) may be sending bearish signals at the...Analysis Article • Jun 25
Sonova Holding (VTX:SOON) Could Easily Take On More Debt
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Jun 12
Sonova Holding (VTX:SOON) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To CHF4.40
Sonova Holding AG ( VTX:SOON ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 17th of June to...
New Narrative • Nov 24
Innovative Hearing Solutions Propel Company Toward Stronger Revenues Amid Market Challenges
Successful product launches and innovative features in hearing aids and cochlear implants boost future sales potential and revenue growth.Shareholder Returns
| SOON | CH Medical Equipment | CH Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.3% | 2.8% | -0.06% |
| 1Y | -21.5% | -20.5% | 6.2% |
Return vs Industry: SOON matched the Swiss Medical Equipment industry which returned -20.5% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SOON underperformed the Swiss Market which returned 6.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SOON volatility | |
|---|---|
| SOON Average Weekly Movement | 4.8% |
| Medical Equipment Industry Average Movement | 4.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in CH Market | 7.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in CH Market | 2.4% |
Stable Share Price: SOON has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Swiss market.
Volatility Over Time: SOON's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 18,580 | Eric Bernard | www.sonova.com |
Sonova Holding AG manufactures and sells hearing care solutions for children and adults in Switzerland, the United States, rest of the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through Hearing Instruments, Cochlear Implants, and Lifestyle-Aligned segments. The Hearing Instruments segment engages in the design, development, manufacture, distribution, and service of hearing instruments and related products, as well as wireless headsets, speech-enhanced hearables, and audiophile headphones under the Phonak, Unitron, Hansaton, and Sennheiser brand names; and audiological care services under the AudioNova, Audition Santé, Boots Hearingcare, Connect Hearing, Geers, Hansaton, Lapperre, Schoonenberg, and Triton Hearing brands.
Sonova Holding AG Fundamentals Summary
| SOON fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | CHF 12.20b |
| Earnings (TTM) | CHF 537.10m |
| Revenue (TTM) | CHF 3.61b |
22.5x
P/E Ratio3.3x
P/S RatioIs SOON overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SOON income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | CHF 3.61b |
| Cost of Revenue | CHF 947.60m |
| Gross Profit | CHF 2.66b |
| Other Expenses | CHF 2.12b |
| Earnings | CHF 537.10m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
Nov 12, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 9.04 |
| Gross Margin | 73.72% |
| Net Profit Margin | 14.90% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 55.8% |
How did SOON perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.3%
Current Dividend Yield52%
Payout RatioDoes SOON pay a reliable dividends?
See SOON dividend history and benchmarks| Sonova Holding dividend dates | |
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| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 19 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 23 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 8 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 12 days |
Does SOON pay a reliable dividends?
See SOON dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/10 17:55 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/10 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Sonova Holding AG is covered by 35 analysts. 17 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Alexander Kleban | Barclays |
| Hassan Al-Wakeel | Barclays |
| Thomas Jones | Berenberg |