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Swiss (SMI) Building Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 23, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies8
  • 7D0.6%
  • 3M-18.9%
  • 1Y-12.0%
  • YTD-13.6%

In the last week, the Building industry is flat overall, with Zehnder Group standing out by going down 3.4%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 12% in the last year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 11% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 23 May 2026CHF 31.4bCHF 10.9bCHF 983.3m23.8x31.9x2.9x
Mon, 20 Apr 2026CHF 33.3bCHF 10.9bCHF 975.2m26.3x34.2x3.1x
Wed, 18 Mar 2026CHF 31.6bCHF 10.9bCHF 974.6m24.3x32.4x2.9x
Fri, 13 Feb 2026CHF 37.7bCHF 10.9bCHF 960.0m35.1x39.3x3.5x
Sun, 11 Jan 2026CHF 37.3bCHF 10.9bCHF 960.4m35.7x38.9x3.4x
Tue, 09 Dec 2025CHF 35.9bCHF 10.9bCHF 960.5m34.5x37.4x3.3x
Thu, 06 Nov 2025CHF 35.9bCHF 10.9bCHF 954.9m34.8x37.6x3.3x
Sat, 04 Oct 2025CHF 35.7bCHF 10.9bCHF 954.9m33.9x37.4x3.3x
Mon, 01 Sep 2025CHF 36.4bCHF 10.9bCHF 924.8m46.1x39.4x3.4x
Wed, 30 Jul 2025CHF 39.0bCHF 10.9bCHF 958.6m47x40.7x3.6x
Fri, 27 Jun 2025CHF 37.0bCHF 10.8bCHF 942.5m42.7x39.2x3.4x
Sun, 25 May 2025CHF 36.2bCHF 10.8bCHF 942.5m43.2x38.5x3.4x
Tue, 22 Apr 2025CHF 30.8bCHF 10.8bCHF 945.6m39.3x32.6x2.9x
Thu, 20 Mar 2025CHF 32.5bCHF 10.8bCHF 945.6m45.6x34.4x3x
Sat, 15 Feb 2025CHF 32.7bCHF 10.7bCHF 979.1m27.4x33.4x3.1x
Mon, 13 Jan 2025CHF 29.7bCHF 10.7bCHF 979.0m24.9x30.4x2.8x
Wed, 11 Dec 2024CHF 31.2bCHF 10.7bCHF 978.7m26.5x31.9x2.9x
Fri, 08 Nov 2024CHF 30.5bCHF 10.7bCHF 979.0m26.8x31.2x2.9x
Sun, 06 Oct 2024CHF 31.0bCHF 10.6bCHF 976.6m28.1x31.8x2.9x
Tue, 03 Sep 2024CHF 30.8bCHF 10.6bCHF 976.7m28.5x31.5x2.9x
Thu, 01 Aug 2024CHF 31.2bCHF 10.6bCHF 931.4m27.8x33.5x2.9x
Sat, 29 Jun 2024CHF 29.0bCHF 10.7bCHF 956.1m20.7x30.3x2.7x
Mon, 27 May 2024CHF 30.6bCHF 10.8bCHF 957.4m24x32x2.9x
Wed, 24 Apr 2024CHF 27.5bCHF 10.8bCHF 1.0b24x27.3x2.5x
Fri, 22 Mar 2024CHF 30.0bCHF 10.8bCHF 1.0b27.2x29.7x2.8x
Sun, 18 Feb 2024CHF 28.1bCHF 11.6bCHF 1.1b32.8x26.5x2.4x
Tue, 16 Jan 2024CHF 28.3bCHF 11.6bCHF 1.1b32.6x26.7x2.4x
Thu, 14 Dec 2023CHF 28.3bCHF 11.6bCHF 1.1b32.3x26.7x2.4x
Sat, 11 Nov 2023CHF 25.8bCHF 11.7bCHF 1.1b30.8x24.5x2.2x
Mon, 09 Oct 2023CHF 26.1bCHF 11.7bCHF 1.1b31.4x24.9x2.2x
Wed, 06 Sep 2023CHF 27.2bCHF 11.7bCHF 1.1b33.2x25.8x2.3x
Fri, 04 Aug 2023CHF 28.0bCHF 12.0bCHF 1.1b26.9x25x2.3x
Sun, 02 Jul 2023CHF 27.0bCHF 11.5bCHF 1.1b30.5x24.9x2.4x
Tue, 30 May 2023CHF 27.6bCHF 11.5bCHF 1.1b32x25.5x2.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

25.5x


Total Market Cap: CHF 27.6bTotal Earnings: CHF 1.1bTotal Revenue: CHF 11.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Building Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 31.8x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the Swiss Building 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 31.8x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Building industry have declined 3.2% 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 Trends

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

CH Market1.83%
Industrials1.09%
Building0.64%
Building Products0.64%
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
BEAN BELIMO HoldingCHF 789.501.2%
+CHF 110.7m		-0.5%PE53.5x
GEBN GeberitCHF 505.600.6%
+CHF 98.9m		-15.3%PE27.5x
DOKA dormakaba HoldingCHF 53.001.3%
+CHF 29.1m		-27.5%PE25x
ARBN ArboniaCHF 4.001.0%
+CHF 2.8m		-30.7%PS0.4x
SWTQ Schweiter TechnologiesCHF 279.500.5%
+CHF 2.1m		-27.0%PS0.4x

Latest News

FORN
CHF 732.00
Forbo Holding
7D
-0.7%
1Y
-8.5%
BEAN
CHF 789.50
BELIMO Holding
7D
1.2%
1Y
-0.5%
Analysis Article • May 14

Does BELIMO Holding (VTX:BEAN) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks...
GEBN
CHF 505.60
Geberit
7D
0.6%
1Y
-15.3%
Narrative Update • May 13

GEBN: Future Margins And P/E Will Likely Balance Trimmed Expectations

Geberit's updated analyst price target has been trimmed by about CHF 6 to reflect a slightly higher discount rate and modestly adjusted profit margin and P/E assumptions, in line with recent target reductions from several banks that still span Buy, Neutral and Underweight views. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Geberit shows a tighter price target range, with cuts across both positive and cautious views as analysts refresh their models for valuation, return expectations and execution risk.
ARBN
CHF 4.00
Arbonia
7D
1.0%
1Y
-30.7%
SWTQ
CHF 279.50
Schweiter Technologies
7D
0.5%
1Y
-27.0%
DOKA
CHF 53.00
dormakaba Holding
7D
1.3%
1Y
-27.5%
Narrative Update • Apr 20

DOKA: Arctic Pilot Will Support Future Efficiency Gains And Undervalued Upside

Analysts have made a small downward adjustment to the fair value estimate for dormakaba Holding to CHF 75.25 from CHF 75.38, reflecting slightly updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E. Valuation Changes Fair Value: Adjusted slightly lower from CHF 75.38 to CHF 75.25.
ZEHN
CHF 64.80
Zehnder Group
7D
-3.4%
1Y
3.5%
Narrative Update • Apr 15

ZEHN: Upcoming Dividend Payout Will Support Bullish Long Term Returns

Analysts have made a marginal upward adjustment to their Zehnder Group price target to CHF 91.21 from CHF 91.16, reflecting slightly higher profit margin assumptions alongside modest tweaks to revenue growth, discount rate and future P/E inputs. What's in the News Zehnder Group AG announced an annual dividend of CHF 1.40 per share.
MTG
CHF 31.80
Meier Tobler Group
7D
-3.0%
1Y
-13.1%