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Swiss (SMI) Banks Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 07, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies16
  • 7D1.8%
  • 3M19.6%
  • 1Y42.7%
  • YTD18.6%

Over the last 7 days, the Banks industry has risen 1.9%, and Banque Cantonale de Genève contributed the most with a gain of 8.3%. This means that the industry has gained 41% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 3.3% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Swiss Banks Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 07 Apr 2026CHF 54.9bCHF 7.6bCHF 2.7b19.9x20.2x7.2x
Thu, 05 Mar 2026CHF 52.7bCHF 7.7bCHF 2.7b18.4x19.7x6.9x
Sat, 31 Jan 2026CHF 48.4bCHF 7.7bCHF 2.7b16.6x17.8x6.3x
Mon, 29 Dec 2025CHF 45.1bCHF 7.7bCHF 2.7b15.6x16.5x5.9x
Wed, 26 Nov 2025CHF 42.7bCHF 7.7bCHF 2.7b14.9x15.6x5.6x
Fri, 24 Oct 2025CHF 41.8bCHF 7.6bCHF 2.7b14.8x15.3x5.5x
Sun, 21 Sep 2025CHF 41.3bCHF 7.6bCHF 2.7b15.1x15.2x5.4x
Tue, 19 Aug 2025CHF 41.3bCHF 7.6bCHF 2.7b14.8x15x5.4x
Thu, 17 Jul 2025CHF 41.3bCHF 7.6bCHF 2.7b14x15.2x5.4x
Sat, 14 Jun 2025CHF 40.0bCHF 7.6bCHF 2.7b13.7x14.8x5.3x
Mon, 12 May 2025CHF 41.1bCHF 7.6bCHF 2.7b13.7x15.2x5.4x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025CHF 39.3bCHF 7.6bCHF 2.7b13.4x14.5x5.2x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025CHF 40.4bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b13.6x15.2x5.4x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025CHF 39.2bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b13.2x14.5x5.2x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024CHF 37.2bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b12.7x13.8x5x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024CHF 37.1bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b12.6x13.8x4.9x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024CHF 37.6bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b12.8x14x5x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024CHF 37.0bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b12.6x13.8x4.9x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024CHF 37.9bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b12.8x14.1x5.1x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024CHF 38.5bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b12.7x14.3x5.1x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024CHF 38.2bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b13.1x14.2x5.1x
Tue, 14 May 2024CHF 39.4bCHF 7.5bCHF 2.7b13.3x14.6x5.3x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024CHF 39.8bCHF 7.4bCHF 2.7b13.7x14.9x5.4x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024CHF 39.8bCHF 7.3bCHF 2.6b14.5x15.2x5.4x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024CHF 40.3bCHF 7.2bCHF 2.6b14.5x15.7x5.6x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024CHF 39.4bCHF 7.2bCHF 2.5b14.1x15.5x5.5x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023CHF 39.1bCHF 7.2bCHF 2.5b14.3x15.4x5.4x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023CHF 38.6bCHF 7.1bCHF 2.5b15x15.4x5.4x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023CHF 38.6bCHF 7.1bCHF 2.5b15.4x15.4x5.4x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023CHF 38.4bCHF 7.0bCHF 2.4b15.4x15.7x5.5x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023CHF 38.4bCHF 6.7bCHF 2.4b15.4x16.4x5.7x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023CHF 37.8bCHF 6.7bCHF 2.3b15.7x16.2x5.7x
Wed, 17 May 2023CHF 37.4bCHF 6.7bCHF 2.3b15.8x16x5.6x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023CHF 37.7bCHF 6.7bCHF 2.3b16x16.2x5.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

16.2x


Total Market Cap: CHF 37.7bTotal Earnings: CHF 2.3bTotal Revenue: CHF 6.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Banks Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Swiss Banks industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 20.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 15.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 5.5x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 7.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Banks industry have grown 5.2% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 4.6% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Swiss Financials industry?

CH Market2.46%
Financials3.41%
Banks1.82%
Regional Banks1.98%
Diversified Banks-0.80%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Regional Banks industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.5x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 3.3%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 0.8% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Diversified Banks industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 13.7x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Regional Banks industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 3.3% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 0.8% per year.
  • In contrast, the Regional Banks industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 3.3% per year over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
GRKP Graubündner KantonalbankCHF 2.22k3.3%
+CHF 174.3m		30.2%PB1.9x
BEKN Berner KantonalbankCHF 408.502.1%
+CHF 78.7m		67.4%PB1.2x
SGKN St. Galler KantonalbankCHF 679.002.0%
+CHF 77.8m		42.2%PB1.3x
BCGE Banque Cantonale de GenèveCHF 35.302.6%
+CHF 64.1m		44.1%PB1x
BCVN Banque Cantonale VaudoiseCHF 129.400.3%
+CHF 34.4m		39.4%PB2.8x

Latest News

BCGE
CHF 35.30
Banque Cantonale de Genève
7D
2.6%
1Y
44.1%
BCVN
CHF 129.40
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise
7D
0.3%
1Y
39.4%
TKBP
CHF 188.50
Thurgauer Kantonalbank
7D
0.5%
1Y
32.3%
WKBN
CHF 156.50
Walliser Kantonalbank
7D
1.0%
1Y
34.9%
BLKB
CHF 1,110.00
Basellandschaftliche Kantonalbank
7D
-0.9%
1Y
26.4%
HBLN
CHF 4,100.00
Hypothekarbank Lenzburg
7D
-1.4%
1Y
2.5%
LLBN
CHF 99.60
Liechtensteinische Landesbank
7D
0.7%
1Y
29.4%
SGKN
CHF 679.00
St. Galler Kantonalbank
7D
2.0%
1Y
42.2%
GRKP
CHF 2,220.00
Graubündner Kantonalbank
7D
3.3%
1Y
30.2%
BEKN
CHF 408.50
Berner Kantonalbank
7D
2.1%
1Y
67.4%