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Swiss (SMI) Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedJul 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies20
  • 7D2.2%
  • 3M12.9%
  • 1Y-1.9%
  • YTD8.0%

The Machinery industry is up 2.2% in the last week, with Schindler Holding up 1.9%. Overall in the last year, the industry is flat. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 13% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sun, 13 Jul 2025CHF 68.7bCHF 34.7bCHF 2.3b19.8x30.2x2x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025CHF 68.7bCHF 34.7bCHF 2.3b20.3x30.1x2x
Thu, 08 May 2025CHF 65.1bCHF 34.6bCHF 2.3b19.7x28.7x1.9x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025CHF 59.5bCHF 34.6bCHF 2.3b17.8x26.4x1.7x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025CHF 66.4bCHF 35.1bCHF 2.4b20.1x27.7x1.9x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025CHF 64.4bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.5b20.4x26.1x1.8x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024CHF 62.9bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.5b19.3x25.5x1.8x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024CHF 63.5bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.5b19.3x25.8x1.8x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024CHF 66.6bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.5b20.9x27.1x1.9x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024CHF 66.3bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.4b21x27.1x1.9x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024CHF 65.8bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.4b21.4x26.9x1.9x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024CHF 69.8bCHF 36.4bCHF 2.6b19.5x26.8x1.9x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024CHF 69.0bCHF 36.3bCHF 2.6b19.5x26.5x1.9x
Fri, 10 May 2024CHF 68.2bCHF 36.3bCHF 2.6b20.2x26.3x1.9x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024CHF 67.6bCHF 36.4bCHF 2.6b22.1x26.3x1.9x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024CHF 71.7bCHF 40.7bCHF 2.9b19.7x25.1x1.8x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024CHF 65.6bCHF 41.5bCHF 2.9b15.7x22.9x1.6x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023CHF 66.6bCHF 41.5bCHF 2.9b16x23.2x1.6x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023CHF 62.8bCHF 41.5bCHF 2.9b15.5x21.9x1.5x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023CHF 56.9bCHF 41.5bCHF 2.9b14.3x19.9x1.4x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023CHF 60.8bCHF 41.6bCHF 2.8b16x21.7x1.5x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023CHF 62.1bCHF 41.8bCHF 2.8b16.5x22.3x1.5x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023CHF 66.2bCHF 40.6bCHF 2.5b23x26.4x1.6x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023CHF 68.9bCHF 41.1bCHF 2.5b24.1x27.1x1.7x
Sat, 13 May 2023CHF 66.7bCHF 41.0bCHF 2.5b24.3x26.4x1.6x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023CHF 63.4bCHF 40.8bCHF 2.5b26.3x25.7x1.6x
Wed, 08 Mar 2023CHF 67.1bCHF 40.3bCHF 2.5b30.3x27.3x1.7x
Fri, 03 Feb 2023CHF 67.9bCHF 40.5bCHF 2.5b29.8x26.9x1.7x
Sun, 01 Jan 2023CHF 59.2bCHF 40.5bCHF 2.5b25.7x23.5x1.5x
Tue, 29 Nov 2022CHF 59.2bCHF 40.4bCHF 2.5b26.7x23.9x1.5x
Thu, 27 Oct 2022CHF 56.2bCHF 40.3bCHF 2.5b26.7x22.7x1.4x
Sat, 24 Sep 2022CHF 50.7bCHF 40.1bCHF 2.5b23x20.2x1.3x
Mon, 22 Aug 2022CHF 60.5bCHF 40.3bCHF 2.6b24.5x23.5x1.5x
Wed, 20 Jul 2022CHF 58.4bCHF 39.3bCHF 2.7b18.4x21.7x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

21.7x


Total Market Cap: CHF 58.4bTotal Earnings: CHF 2.7bTotal Revenue: CHF 39.3bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 25.3x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Swiss Machinery industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 30.2x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 25.3x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.7x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.0x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have declined 5.4% per year over the last three years,
  • Revenues have also declined 4.1% per year.
  • This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.

Industry Trends

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

CH Market0.32%
Industrials2.09%
Machinery2.20%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles5.20%
Industrial Machinery1.91%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 27.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.5%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 4.5% per year.
  • Investors are most pessimistic about the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, although it looks like investor sentiment has improved given that it's trading above its 3-year average of 16.4x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 18% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 52% per year.
  • In contrast, the Industrial Machinery industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 12% 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
SCHN Schindler HoldingCHF 289.001.9%
+CHF 590.7m		25.1%PE31.8x
BUCN Bucher IndustriesCHF 406.504.0%
+CHF 158.5m		11.2%PE18.3x
VACN VAT GroupCHF 338.401.6%
+CHF 155.9m		-34.2%PE47.9x
SRAIL Stadler RailCHF 20.847.8%
+CHF 150.0m		-20.6%PE54.2x
GF Georg FischerCHF 64.402.8%
+CHF 143.4m		1.7%PE29.5x

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BUCN
CHF 406.50
Bucher Industries
7D
4.0%
1Y
11.2%

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SRAIL
CHF 20.84
Stadler Rail
7D
7.8%
1Y
-20.6%

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VACN
CHF 338.40
VAT Group
7D
1.6%
1Y
-34.2%
DAE
CHF 121.40
Dätwyler Holding
7D
2.5%
1Y
-31.5%

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KARN
CHF 294.00
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7D
4.8%
1Y
23.0%

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GF
CHF 64.40
Georg Fischer
7D
2.8%
1Y
1.7%
BCHN
CHF 650.00
Burckhardt Compression Holding
7D
-0.5%
1Y
5.9%
SFSN
CHF 110.40
SFS Group
7D
2.4%
1Y
-11.7%

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SCHN
CHF 289.00
Schindler Holding
7D
1.9%
1Y
25.1%
STGN
CHF 32.50
StarragTornos Group
7D
-1.8%
1Y
-36.3%
ADVN
CHF 49.00
Adval Tech Holding
7D
-2.0%
1Y
-50.0%
MIKN
CHF 16.60
Mikron Holding
7D
-1.2%
1Y
-15.3%