Investing IdeasBrowse All StocksMarkets

Have your own idea? Try our Stock Screener

Header cover image

Swiss (SMI) Medical Equipment Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 27, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies10
  • 7D4.0%
  • 3M0.2%
  • 1Y12.2%
  • YTD8.3%

The Medical Equipment industry is up 4.9% in the last week, with Alcon up 4.4%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 11%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 15% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Swiss Medical Equipment Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 27 Jan 2025CHF 89.5bCHF 17.8bCHF 2.1b37.9x42x5x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024CHF 82.5bCHF 17.7bCHF 2.1b36.2x38.8x4.7x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024CHF 82.1bCHF 17.6bCHF 2.1b36.5x38.9x4.7x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024CHF 91.3bCHF 17.1bCHF 2.1b42.7x44x5.3x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024CHF 89.5bCHF 16.9bCHF 2.0b44.3x43.9x5.3x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024CHF 87.7bCHF 16.9bCHF 1.9b44x45.5x5.2x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024CHF 86.7bCHF 17.2bCHF 2.0b48.5x44.3x5x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024CHF 87.3bCHF 17.2bCHF 2.0b49.4x44.5x5.1x
Wed, 08 May 2024CHF 80.7bCHF 17.2bCHF 1.9b45.1x42.5x4.7x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024CHF 85.4bCHF 17.2bCHF 1.9b47x45.1x5x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024CHF 87.1bCHF 17.0bCHF 2.0b43.6x43.9x5.1x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024CHF 79.6bCHF 16.6bCHF 1.6b55.8x48.3x4.8x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023CHF 80.2bCHF 16.4bCHF 1.6b55.2x48.9x4.9x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023CHF 75.5bCHF 16.8bCHF 1.7b49x45.4x4.5x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023CHF 70.8bCHF 16.8bCHF 1.6b45x44x4.2x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023CHF 77.6bCHF 16.8bCHF 1.6b52.7x48.3x4.6x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023CHF 79.4bCHF 16.6bCHF 1.6b55.3x49.6x4.8x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023CHF 83.0bCHF 16.4bCHF 1.6b53.4x50.5x5.1x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023CHF 80.4bCHF 16.8bCHF 1.7b50.1x48.4x4.8x
Thu, 11 May 2023CHF 82.5bCHF 16.5bCHF 1.6b51.1x50.5x5x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023CHF 77.6bCHF 16.5bCHF 1.6b44.6x47.5x4.7x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023CHF 74.7bCHF 16.7bCHF 1.6b43.2x47.8x4.5x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023CHF 74.2bCHF 16.4bCHF 1.9b37.5x40x4.5x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022CHF 69.4bCHF 16.5bCHF 1.9b34.7x37.3x4.2x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022CHF 72.8bCHF 16.7bCHF 1.9b35.9x38.9x4.4x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022CHF 64.6bCHF 16.9bCHF 1.8b31.2x36.2x3.8x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022CHF 66.8bCHF 16.5bCHF 1.8b31.2x37.8x4x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022CHF 75.2bCHF 16.2bCHF 1.7b39.3x44.7x4.6x
Mon, 18 Jul 2022CHF 81.3bCHF 16.3bCHF 1.7b37.1x47.6x5x
Wed, 15 Jun 2022CHF 75.2bCHF 16.5bCHF 1.7b39.4x43.8x4.6x
Fri, 13 May 2022CHF 80.7bCHF 16.1bCHF 1.7b39.7x46.9x5x
Sun, 10 Apr 2022CHF 90.6bCHF 15.4bCHF 1.6b40.8x56.1x5.9x
Tue, 08 Mar 2022CHF 82.6bCHF 15.3bCHF 1.6b33.3x50.9x5.4x
Thu, 03 Feb 2022CHF 91.4bCHF 14.8bCHF 1.5b50.7x60.1x6.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

60.1x


Total Market Cap: CHF 91.4bTotal Earnings: CHF 1.5bTotal Revenue: CHF 14.8bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Medical Equipment Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 45.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Swiss Medical Equipment industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 42.0x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 45.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 4.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Medical Equipment industry have grown 12% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 6.4% 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 Healthcare industry?

CH Market2.07%
Healthcare2.74%
Medical Equipment3.97%
Medical Equipment4.78%
Medical Supplies3.20%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Medical Equipment industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 36.0x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 17.1%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 16.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Medical Supplies industry, which is trading below its 3-year average of 71.6x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Medical Equipment industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 17% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 16% per year.
  • In contrast, the Medical Supplies industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 13% 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
ALC AlconCHF 80.624.4%
+CHF 1.7b		21.5%PE37.9x
STMN Straumann HoldingCHF 130.806.0%
+CHF 1.2b		-2.3%PE72.4x
SOON Sonova HoldingCHF 319.705.7%
+CHF 1.0b		14.8%PE33.7x
YPSN Ypsomed HoldingCHF 357.004.4%
+CHF 204.7m		18.6%PE65.5x
MED Medartis HoldingCHF 71.507.8%
+CHF 70.7m		-4.7%PE241.1x
Simply Wall St™
Simply Wall Street Pty Ltd
Level 7, 320 Pitt Street, Sydney
Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
Popular Markets
USAUUKINCAZA
About UsCareersPlans & PricingLogin
Help CenterLatest CoveragePodcastsAffiliate ProgramBusiness & EnterpriseWhat's New
Financial Services GuideTerms and ConditionsPrivacy Policy
Simply Wall Street Pty Ltd (ACN 600 056 611), is a Corporate Authorised Representative (Authorised Representative Number: 467183) of Sanlam Private Wealth Pty Ltd (AFSL No. 337927). Any advice contained in this website is general advice only and has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs. You should not rely on any advice and/or information contained in this website and before making any investment decision we recommend that you consider whether it is appropriate for your situation and seek appropriate financial, taxation and legal advice. Please read our Financial Services Guide before deciding whether to obtain financial services from us.

Latest News

YPSN

CHF 357.00

Ypsomed Holding

7D

4.4%

1Y

18.6%

ALC

CHF 80.62

Alcon

7D

4.4%

1Y

21.5%

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Alcon (VTX:ALC) Passed With Ease

Jan 22
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Alcon (VTX:ALC) Passed With Ease

MED

CHF 71.50

Medartis Holding

7D

7.8%

1Y

-4.7%

Even With A 29% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Medartis Holding AG's (VTX:MED) Performance Completely

Jan 20
Even With A 29% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Medartis Holding AG's (VTX:MED) Performance Completely

SOON

CHF 319.70

Sonova Holding

7D

5.7%

1Y

14.8%

MOVE

CHF 111.00

Medacta Group

7D

-0.4%

1Y

-14.4%

MEDX

CHF 12.42

medmix

7D

11.9%

1Y

-28.9%

STMN

CHF 130.80

Straumann Holding

7D

6.0%

1Y

-2.3%

The Price Is Right For Straumann Holding AG (VTX:STMN)

Dec 30
The Price Is Right For Straumann Holding AG (VTX:STMN)

METN

CHF 992.00

Metall Zug

7D

-4.2%

1Y

-32.3%

At CHF1,140, Is Metall Zug AG (VTX:METN) Worth Looking At Closely?

Dec 03
At CHF1,140, Is Metall Zug AG (VTX:METN) Worth Looking At Closely?

VBSN

CHF 150.00

IVF Hartmann Holding

7D

-1.3%

1Y

40.2%

CLTN

CHF 54.40

COLTENE Holding

7D

-2.2%

1Y

-6.0%