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Swiss (SMI) General Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 25, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D0.1%
  • 3M0.7%
  • 1Y2.3%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the General Insurance industry has dropped 1.3%, driven by a pullback from Zurich Insurance Group of 0.5%. As for the longer term, the industry's performance has been flat for the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 9.7% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Swiss General Insurance Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Thu, 25 Apr 2024CHF78.2bCHF84.8bCHF4.6b19.4x16.9x0.9x
Sat, 23 Mar 2024CHF84.1bCHF83.0bCHF5.2b11.2x16.2x1x
Mon, 19 Feb 2024CHF78.9bCHF58.5bCHF5.5b11.2x14.4x1.3x
Wed, 17 Jan 2024CHF78.4bCHF57.6bCHF5.4b10.6x14.5x1.4x
Fri, 15 Dec 2023CHF78.7bCHF57.7bCHF5.4b10.5x14.6x1.4x
Sun, 12 Nov 2023CHF76.7bCHF59.5bCHF5.6b10.7x13.7x1.3x
Tue, 10 Oct 2023CHF75.4bCHF59.7bCHF5.6b10.7x13.5x1.3x
Thu, 07 Sep 2023CHF75.4bCHF58.5bCHF5.5b12.2x13.7x1.3x
Sat, 05 Aug 2023CHF75.8bCHF54.6bCHF5.3b11.7x14.4x1.4x
Mon, 03 Jul 2023CHF76.3bCHF55.6bCHF5.4b11.1x14.2x1.4x
Wed, 31 May 2023CHF77.6bCHF56.1bCHF5.4b12x14.4x1.4x
Fri, 28 Apr 2023CHF77.8bCHF55.7bCHF5.4b12.4x14.5x1.4x
Sun, 26 Mar 2023CHF75.8bCHF57.3bCHF5.5b11x13.8x1.3x
Tue, 21 Feb 2023CHF79.3bCHF57.9bCHF5.4b13.1x14.7x1.4x
Thu, 19 Jan 2023CHF79.3bCHF62.8bCHF5.9b12.6x13.4x1.3x
Sat, 17 Dec 2022CHF78.0bCHF63.7bCHF6.0b11.7x13x1.2x
Mon, 14 Nov 2022CHF75.7bCHF64.3bCHF6.1b11.5x12.4x1.2x
Wed, 12 Oct 2022CHF70.0bCHF66.8bCHF6.4b10.5x11x1x
Fri, 09 Sep 2022CHF75.3bCHF67.0bCHF6.3b11x12x1.1x
Sun, 07 Aug 2022CHF76.1bCHF91.7bCHF6.2b11.8x12.2x0.8x
Tue, 05 Jul 2022CHF76.9bCHF91.5bCHF6.2b12.2x12.4x0.8x
Thu, 02 Jun 2022CHF79.5bCHF91.7bCHF6.2b12.6x12.8x0.9x
Sat, 30 Apr 2022CHF81.8bCHF92.3bCHF6.3b13.1x13x0.9x
Mon, 28 Mar 2022CHF81.7bCHF89.0bCHF6.1b12.6x13.5x0.9x
Wed, 23 Feb 2022CHF77.3bCHF88.9bCHF6.0b12.3x12.9x0.9x
Fri, 21 Jan 2022CHF79.9bCHF89.7bCHF5.6b12.4x14.2x0.9x
Sun, 19 Dec 2021CHF71.6bCHF90.2bCHF5.7b11.4x12.6x0.8x
Tue, 16 Nov 2021CHF73.5bCHF90.2bCHF5.7b11.6x13x0.8x
Thu, 14 Oct 2021CHF70.7bCHF90.5bCHF5.7b11.1x12.4x0.8x
Sat, 11 Sep 2021CHF72.3bCHF90.4bCHF5.7b11.2x12.7x0.8x
Mon, 09 Aug 2021CHF71.1bCHF88.3bCHF5.4b12.5x13.1x0.8x
Sun, 02 May 2021CHF69.8bCHF82.6bCHF5.0b13.8x14.1x0.8x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.1x


Total Market Cap: CHF69.8bTotal Earnings: CHF5.0bTotal Revenue: CHF82.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss General Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 13.6x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Swiss Multi-line Insurance industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 17.0x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 13.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 0.93x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Multi-line Insurance industry have declined 2.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Comparison

How does Swiss General Insurance compare with similar industries?

CH Market1.05%
Financials-0.65%
Insurance0.99%
General Insurance0.15%
Reinsurance2.76%
Life and Health Insurance1.86%
Insurance Brokers0%
Property and Casualty Insurance0%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
ZURN Zurich Insurance GroupCHF446.300.1%
+CHF86.4m
4.7%PE16.1x
BALN Bâloise HoldingCHF140.800.6%
+CHF36.3m
-4.1%PE26.7x
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