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Swiss (SMI) Insurance Industry Analysis

UpdatedSep 10, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D-0.1%
  • 3M1.0%
  • 1Y20.2%
  • YTD9.5%

The Insurance industry has stayed flat over the last week. The past year has been better, since the industry has gained 20% in that time. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 6.5% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 10 Sep 2025CHF 169.2bCHF 119.4bCHF 9.9b18.4x17.1x1.4x
Fri, 08 Aug 2025CHF 176.0bCHF 119.9bCHF 9.6b19.2x18.3x1.5x
Sun, 06 Jul 2025CHF 163.5bCHF 118.6bCHF 9.5b17.9x17.2x1.4x
Tue, 03 Jun 2025CHF 169.7bCHF 121.0bCHF 9.7b18.3x17.5x1.4x
Thu, 01 May 2025CHF 169.4bCHF 122.5bCHF 9.6b18.3x17.6x1.4x
Sat, 29 Mar 2025CHF 176.0bCHF 128.9bCHF 10.1b18.1x17.3x1.4x
Mon, 24 Feb 2025CHF 161.6bCHF 131.2bCHF 9.6b17.8x16.8x1.2x
Wed, 22 Jan 2025CHF 153.9bCHF 139.8bCHF 8.8b18x17.4x1.1x
Fri, 20 Dec 2024CHF 150.8bCHF 138.9bCHF 8.8b17.7x17.2x1.1x
Sun, 17 Nov 2024CHF 148.5bCHF 137.5bCHF 8.7b18x17.1x1.1x
Tue, 15 Oct 2024CHF 145.8bCHF 138.3bCHF 9.0b18.1x16.2x1.1x
Thu, 12 Sep 2024CHF 140.7bCHF 137.6bCHF 8.9b17.7x15.8x1x
Sat, 10 Aug 2024CHF 129.9bCHF 136.4bCHF 9.1b16.2x14.2x1x
Mon, 08 Jul 2024CHF 133.1bCHF 138.3bCHF 8.9b17.5x14.9x1x
Wed, 05 Jun 2024CHF 132.7bCHF 137.6bCHF 8.9b17.1x15x1x
Fri, 03 May 2024CHF 123.9bCHF 140.9bCHF 8.6b16.2x14.4x0.9x
Sun, 31 Mar 2024CHF 136.2bCHF 139.0bCHF 8.9b14.2x15.3x1x
Tue, 27 Feb 2024CHF 130.2bCHF 147.1bCHF 9.3b11.4x14x0.9x
Thu, 25 Jan 2024CHF 124.3bCHF 121.8bCHF 9.5b10.9x13x1x
Sat, 23 Dec 2023CHF 122.0bCHF 121.1bCHF 9.5b10.6x12.9x1x
Mon, 20 Nov 2023CHF 123.0bCHF 123.9bCHF 9.7b10.7x12.6x1x
Wed, 18 Oct 2023CHF 120.5bCHF 124.4bCHF 8.5b11.4x14.1x1x
Fri, 15 Sep 2023CHF 120.4bCHF 123.3bCHF 8.4b12.4x14.3x1x
Sun, 13 Aug 2023CHF 115.9bCHF 120.9bCHF 8.4b11.9x13.8x1x
Tue, 11 Jul 2023CHF 114.2bCHF 118.1bCHF 8.0b11.1x14.3x1x
Thu, 08 Jun 2023CHF 119.9bCHF 120.1bCHF 8.1b11.7x14.8x1x
Sat, 06 May 2023CHF 119.7bCHF 117.6bCHF 7.2b11.8x16.6x1x
Mon, 03 Apr 2023CHF 122.8bCHF 119.7bCHF 7.3b11.9x16.7x1x
Wed, 01 Mar 2023CHF 126.4bCHF 123.9bCHF 7.2b14.1x17.6x1x
Fri, 27 Jan 2023CHF 126.2bCHF 127.7bCHF 7.1b13.3x17.7x1x
Sun, 25 Dec 2022CHF 119.8bCHF 128.9bCHF 7.2b11.6x16.7x0.9x
Tue, 22 Nov 2022CHF 117.5bCHF 131.4bCHF 7.9b12.2x14.8x0.9x
Thu, 20 Oct 2022CHF 109.9bCHF 135.7bCHF 8.2b11.4x13.4x0.8x
Sat, 17 Sep 2022CHF 115.8bCHF 132.0bCHF 8.0b12.5x14.5x0.9x
Price to Earnings Ratio

14.5x


Total Market Cap: CHF 115.8bTotal Earnings: CHF 8.0bTotal Revenue: CHF 132.0bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Insurance Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 15.6x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Swiss Insurance industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.6x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.1x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.4x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Insurance industry have grown 7.4% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 3.3% per year.
  • This means that less sales are being generated overall, but since cost of doing business is lower, profits have been increasing.

Industry Trends

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

CH Market1.79%
Financials0.34%
Insurance-0.12%
Reinsurance0.18%
General Insurance0.049%
Life and Health Insurance-1.37%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Life and Health Insurance industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 15.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 6.5%, which is lower than the prior year's growth of 9.0% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Reinsurance industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Reinsurance industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 7.0% over the next 5 years.
  • However this is lower than its past earnings growth rate of 10% per year.
  • In contrast, the General Insurance industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 6.3% 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
ZURN Zurich Insurance GroupCHF 573.600.7%
+CHF 569.1m		14.5%PE17.5x

Latest News

SLHN
CHF 834.20
Swiss Life Holding
7D
-0.1%
1Y
20.0%
BALN
CHF 201.20
Baloise Holding
7D
-0.4%
1Y
24.4%
VAHN
CHF 627.00
Vaudoise Assurances Holding
7D
-1.3%
1Y
38.1%
SREN
CHF 139.90
Swiss Re
7D
-0.4%
1Y
22.1%

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ZURN
CHF 573.60
Zurich Insurance Group
7D
0.7%
1Y
14.5%