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Swiss (SMI) Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 29, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies21
  • 7D0.8%
  • 3M1.0%
  • 1Y-9.4%
  • YTD-9.3%

Over the last 7 days, the Machinery industry has remained flat, although notably Dätwyler Holding gained 4.1%. As for the longer term, the industry has declined 9.4% in the last year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 13% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 29 Dec 2025CHF 73.2bCHF 37.9bCHF 2.4b29.2x30.1x1.9x
Wed, 26 Nov 2025CHF 69.5bCHF 38.0bCHF 2.4b28.4x28.6x1.8x
Fri, 24 Oct 2025CHF 72.6bCHF 38.1bCHF 2.4b19.6x29.7x1.9x
Sun, 21 Sep 2025CHF 73.3bCHF 38.1bCHF 2.5b20.3x29.9x1.9x
Tue, 19 Aug 2025CHF 72.6bCHF 38.0bCHF 2.5b22.3x29.5x1.9x
Thu, 17 Jul 2025CHF 68.1bCHF 34.7bCHF 2.3b20.3x29.9x2x
Sat, 14 Jun 2025CHF 68.0bCHF 34.7bCHF 2.3b20.3x29.8x2x
Mon, 12 May 2025CHF 66.0bCHF 34.6bCHF 2.3b20x29.1x1.9x
Wed, 09 Apr 2025CHF 58.8bCHF 34.5bCHF 2.2b17.6x26.1x1.7x
Fri, 07 Mar 2025CHF 68.3bCHF 35.2bCHF 2.4b20.2x28.2x1.9x
Sun, 02 Feb 2025CHF 66.1bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.5b20.9x26.8x1.9x
Tue, 31 Dec 2024CHF 63.3bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.5b19.4x25.7x1.8x
Thu, 28 Nov 2024CHF 63.5bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.5b19.4x25.8x1.8x
Sat, 26 Oct 2024CHF 66.0bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.5b20.9x26.8x1.9x
Mon, 23 Sep 2024CHF 66.2bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.4b20.8x27.1x1.9x
Wed, 21 Aug 2024CHF 66.4bCHF 35.4bCHF 2.4b21.6x27.1x1.9x
Fri, 19 Jul 2024CHF 67.4bCHF 36.4bCHF 2.6b19.3x25.9x1.9x
Sun, 16 Jun 2024CHF 68.3bCHF 36.3bCHF 2.6b18.8x26.2x1.9x
Tue, 14 May 2024CHF 68.6bCHF 36.3bCHF 2.6b20.6x26.4x1.9x
Thu, 11 Apr 2024CHF 67.6bCHF 36.4bCHF 2.6b22x26.3x1.9x
Sat, 09 Mar 2024CHF 72.6bCHF 40.6bCHF 2.8b20.3x25.8x1.8x
Mon, 05 Feb 2024CHF 65.9bCHF 41.5bCHF 2.9b15.7x23x1.6x
Wed, 03 Jan 2024CHF 66.6bCHF 41.5bCHF 2.9b16x23.2x1.6x
Fri, 01 Dec 2023CHF 64.0bCHF 41.5bCHF 2.9b15.7x22.3x1.5x
Sun, 29 Oct 2023CHF 56.2bCHF 41.5bCHF 2.9b13.7x19.7x1.4x
Tue, 26 Sep 2023CHF 60.2bCHF 41.6bCHF 2.8b15.6x21.5x1.4x
Thu, 24 Aug 2023CHF 62.7bCHF 41.8bCHF 2.8b16.6x22.6x1.5x
Sat, 22 Jul 2023CHF 66.1bCHF 41.1bCHF 2.6b19.6x25.9x1.6x
Mon, 19 Jun 2023CHF 68.4bCHF 41.1bCHF 2.5b24.2x26.9x1.7x
Wed, 17 May 2023CHF 66.1bCHF 41.0bCHF 2.5b23.9x26.2x1.6x
Fri, 14 Apr 2023CHF 64.9bCHF 40.8bCHF 2.5b26.8x26.3x1.6x
Sun, 12 Mar 2023CHF 65.8bCHF 40.7bCHF 2.5b28x26.4x1.6x
Tue, 07 Feb 2023CHF 66.8bCHF 40.5bCHF 2.5b29.3x26.5x1.7x
Thu, 05 Jan 2023CHF 62.1bCHF 40.5bCHF 2.5b28.1x24.6x1.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

24.6x


Total Market Cap: CHF 62.1bTotal Earnings: CHF 2.5bTotal Revenue: CHF 40.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 26.3x20242025
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 30.1x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 26.3x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Machinery industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have declined 2.1% per year.
  • This means that the cost of doing business could be reducing since sales have declined but profits have remained steady.

Industry Trends

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

CH Market0.54%
Industrials0.57%
Machinery0.85%
Industrial Machinery0.89%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles0.36%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Industrial Machinery industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio of 28.1x.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 12.8%, which is higher than its past year's earnings growth of 7.6% 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 17.3x.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Construction Machinery and Vehicles industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 20% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 49% per year.
  • In contrast, the Industrial Machinery 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
DAE Dätwyler HoldingCHF 163.404.1%
+CHF 108.8m		22.7%PE91.4x
VACN VAT GroupCHF 384.400.3%
+CHF 33.0m		12.1%PE51.6x
SFSN SFS GroupCHF 108.400.6%
+CHF 23.3m		-13.7%PE17.9x
INRN Interroll HoldingCHF 2.19k0.9%
+CHF 16.6m		9.8%PE30.4x
RIEN Rieter HoldingCHF 3.131.1%
+CHF 4.8m		-96.3%PS0.5x

Latest News

INRN
CHF 2,200.00
Interroll Holding
7D
1.4%
1Y
10.3%

INRN Will See Moderated Profit Outlook Support A Strong Long-Term Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target for Interroll Holding from CHF 3,175.81 to CHF 3,034.00, reflecting more cautious assumptions on revenue growth, profitability, and a slightly higher discount rate. Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate reduced moderately from CHF 3,175.81 to CHF 3,034.00, implying a lower central valuation for Interroll Holding.
VACN
CHF 384.80
VAT Group
7D
0.4%
1Y
12.3%

Is It Time To Consider Buying VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?

Dec 26
Is It Time To Consider Buying VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?
BUCN
CHF 368.00
Bucher Industries
7D
-0.4%
1Y
12.9%

BUCN: Lower Risk And Stronger Margins Will Drive Future Outperformance

Analysts have nudged their price target for Bucher Industries only slightly higher to CHF 416.00. This reflects marginally more optimistic assumptions on long term revenue growth and profitability, while keeping valuation multiples broadly unchanged.
SUN
CHF 147.00
Sulzer
7D
0.4%
1Y
12.2%

SUN: Long-Term Upside Will Emerge As Tariff Headwinds Ease

Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Sulzer to CHF 171.67 per share, reflecting slightly lower discount rate assumptions and stable expectations for revenue growth, margins, and future valuation multiples. Valuation Changes Fair Value: unchanged at CHF 171.67 per share, indicating no revision to the intrinsic value estimate.
GF
CHF 53.60
Georg Fischer
7D
0.5%
1Y
-21.9%

GF: Expanded High Purity Partnership Will Drive Recovery Despite Softer End Markets

Analysts have reduced their blended price target on Georg Fischer by CHF 10. This reflects increased caution around end market risks and a view that prior earnings expectations had been overly optimistic.
DAE
CHF 165.40
Dätwyler Holding
7D
5.4%
1Y
24.2%

DAE: Higher Future Earnings Multiple Will Drive Stronger Share Performance

Analysts have raised their price target on Dätwyler Holding from CHF 143 to CHF 174, citing slightly firmer long term revenue growth expectations, improved profit margin forecasts, and a higher anticipated future valuation multiple. Valuation Changes Fair Value: increased from CHF 143 to CHF 174, representing a material upward revision to the target level.
BCHN
CHF 549.00
Burckhardt Compression Holding
7D
1.1%
1Y
-15.3%

BCHN: Lower Discount Rate Will Support Future Earnings Visibility

Analysts slightly raised their price target on Burckhardt Compression Holding, citing updated modeling assumptions that reflect a modestly lower discount rate and slightly compressed long term profit margins while still supporting the shares at around CHF 696.40. Analyst Commentary Analyst reactions to the updated Burckhardt Compression Holding model highlight a more nuanced view of the company’s risk reward profile, with adjustments focused on discount rate assumptions, long term margin sustainability, and the balance between growth and capital intensity.
SFSN
CHF 108.80
SFS Group
7D
0.9%
1Y
-13.4%

SFS Group AG's (VTX:SFSN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 73% Above Its Share Price

Nov 29
SFS Group AG's (VTX:SFSN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 73% Above Its Share Price
BYS
CHF 273.00
Bystronic
7D
3.4%
1Y
-11.9%
KOMN
CHF 64.00
Komax Holding
7D
-0.6%
1Y
-44.3%

Komax Holding AG (VTX:KOMN) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 08
Komax Holding AG (VTX:KOMN) Shares Could Be 31% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
STGN
CHF 29.40
StarragTornos Group
7D
-2.3%
1Y
-20.5%
MIKN
CHF 20.55
Mikron Holding
7D
-0.2%
1Y
42.7%
STRN
CHF 20.00
Schlatter Industries
7D
-2.0%
1Y
-7.4%

Insufficient Growth At Schlatter Industries AG (VTX:STRN) Hampers Share Price

Sep 11
Insufficient Growth At Schlatter Industries AG (VTX:STRN) Hampers Share Price
KLIN
CHF 11.35
Klingelnberg
7D
-1.7%
1Y
-14.3%