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Swiss (SMI) General Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 07, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies4
  • 7D-1.9%
  • 3M-0.2%
  • 1Y21.2%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the General Insurance industry has remained flat, although notably Helvetia Holding declined by 3.0%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 20% over the past 12 months. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 6.2% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 07 Sep 2025CHF 103.4bCHF 72.8bCHF 5.7b18.5x18x1.4x
Tue, 05 Aug 2025CHF 101.6bCHF 72.6bCHF 5.7b19.6x17.8x1.4x
Thu, 03 Jul 2025CHF 97.7bCHF 71.5bCHF 5.6b18.9x17.4x1.4x
Sat, 31 May 2025CHF 103.1bCHF 73.6bCHF 5.8b19.4x17.8x1.4x
Mon, 28 Apr 2025CHF 100.5bCHF 74.0bCHF 5.8b18.5x17.3x1.4x
Wed, 26 Mar 2025CHF 107.9bCHF 77.8bCHF 6.1b18.7x17.6x1.4x
Fri, 21 Feb 2025CHF 100.4bCHF 86.1bCHF 5.1b24.5x19.8x1.2x
Sun, 19 Jan 2025CHF 95.1bCHF 87.3bCHF 5.1b23.5x18.5x1.1x
Tue, 17 Dec 2024CHF 96.1bCHF 85.7bCHF 5.0b23.2x19.1x1.1x
Thu, 14 Nov 2024CHF 91.5bCHF 85.1bCHF 5.0b23x18.3x1.1x
Sat, 12 Oct 2024CHF 92.1bCHF 82.9bCHF 4.9b23.6x19x1.1x
Mon, 09 Sep 2024CHF 86.1bCHF 81.7bCHF 4.8b21.6x18x1.1x
Wed, 07 Aug 2024CHF 79.8bCHF 80.1bCHF 4.4b20.5x18.3x1x
Fri, 05 Jul 2024CHF 83.3bCHF 83.6bCHF 4.6b20.5x18.3x1x
Sun, 02 Jun 2024CHF 82.9bCHF 83.8bCHF 4.6b20.3x18.1x1x
Tue, 30 Apr 2024CHF 78.2bCHF 84.4bCHF 4.6b19.5x17x0.9x
Thu, 28 Mar 2024CHF 84.2bCHF 83.5bCHF 5.2b11.2x16.1x1x
Sat, 24 Feb 2024CHF 82.2bCHF 58.5bCHF 5.5b11.3x15x1.4x
Mon, 22 Jan 2024CHF 77.2bCHF 57.9bCHF 5.4b10.7x14.2x1.3x
Wed, 20 Dec 2023CHF 78.3bCHF 57.6bCHF 5.4b10.4x14.5x1.4x
Fri, 17 Nov 2023CHF 77.2bCHF 58.9bCHF 5.5b10.9x14x1.3x
Sun, 15 Oct 2023CHF 76.0bCHF 59.5bCHF 5.6b10.4x13.6x1.3x
Tue, 12 Sep 2023CHF 75.5bCHF 58.5bCHF 5.5b12.2x13.8x1.3x
Thu, 10 Aug 2023CHF 76.4bCHF 54.9bCHF 5.3b11.8x14.5x1.4x
Sat, 08 Jul 2023CHF 74.1bCHF 55.4bCHF 5.3b11.1x13.9x1.3x
Mon, 05 Jun 2023CHF 78.2bCHF 56.2bCHF 5.4b11.8x14.4x1.4x
Wed, 03 May 2023CHF 77.6bCHF 55.5bCHF 5.3b12.2x14.5x1.4x
Fri, 31 Mar 2023CHF 78.8bCHF 56.4bCHF 5.5b11.8x14.5x1.4x
Sun, 26 Feb 2023CHF 79.9bCHF 58.7bCHF 5.5b13.1x14.6x1.4x
Tue, 24 Jan 2023CHF 79.8bCHF 63.2bCHF 6.0b12.7x13.4x1.3x
Thu, 22 Dec 2022CHF 79.1bCHF 63.5bCHF 6.0b11.9x13.2x1.2x
Sat, 19 Nov 2022CHF 78.4bCHF 64.6bCHF 6.1b11.6x12.8x1.2x
Mon, 17 Oct 2022CHF 71.0bCHF 67.1bCHF 6.4b10.7x11.1x1.1x
Wed, 14 Sep 2022CHF 76.4bCHF 64.6bCHF 6.1b11.8x12.5x1.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.5x


Total Market Cap: CHF 76.4bTotal Earnings: CHF 6.1bTotal Revenue: CHF 64.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss General Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.9x202320242025
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 18.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 15.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
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 for these companies have grown 4.0% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, 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 Market1.22%
Financials-1.54%
Insurance-2.30%
General Insurance-1.86%
Reinsurance-2.73%
Life and Health Insurance-3.47%
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
No data available

Latest News

HELN
CHF 198.70
Helvetia Holding
7D
-3.5%
1Y
47.3%

European Over-50 Demographic And Digitalization Will Transform Insurance Markets

The upward revision in Helvetia Holding's fair value reflects heightened revenue growth expectations (5.3% vs. 3.7%) that more than offset a slight dip in net profit margins, resulting in the consensus price target increasing from CHF200.20 to CHF208.00.
BALN
CHF 200.80
Baloise Holding
7D
-3.2%
1Y
27.0%
ZURN
CHF 575.40
Zurich Insurance Group
7D
-1.5%
1Y
17.5%