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Swiss (SMI) Industrial Machinery Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 24, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies19
  • 7D-0.5%
  • 3M10.7%
  • 1Y-6.5%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Industrial Machinery industry has dropped 1.1%, driven by a pullback from Schindler Holding of 2.0%. Meanwhile, SFS Group actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.4% in the last week. However, the industry is down 6.6% over the past year. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 14% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 24 Jan 2026CHF 73.4bCHF 31.6bCHF 2.2b29x33.8x2.3x
Mon, 22 Dec 2025CHF 66.9bCHF 31.6bCHF 2.2b28.9x30.8x2.1x
Wed, 19 Nov 2025CHF 61.2bCHF 31.6bCHF 2.2b28.4x28.1x1.9x
Fri, 17 Oct 2025CHF 66.1bCHF 31.8bCHF 2.2b20x30.2x2.1x
Sun, 14 Sep 2025CHF 68.4bCHF 31.8bCHF 2.2b21.1x31.2x2.2x
Tue, 12 Aug 2025CHF 67.0bCHF 31.9bCHF 2.2b22.5x30.4x2.1x
Thu, 10 Jul 2025CHF 61.3bCHF 28.3bCHF 2.0b19.6x30.4x2.2x
Sat, 07 Jun 2025CHF 62.5bCHF 28.3bCHF 2.0b20.3x31x2.2x
Mon, 05 May 2025CHF 59.6bCHF 28.2bCHF 2.0b19.6x29.7x2.1x
Wed, 02 Apr 2025CHF 59.0bCHF 28.2bCHF 2.0b20.7x29.7x2.1x
Fri, 28 Feb 2025CHF 60.9bCHF 28.3bCHF 2.1b22.7x29x2.2x
Sun, 26 Jan 2025CHF 59.6bCHF 28.5bCHF 2.0b25.3x29.2x2.1x
Tue, 24 Dec 2024CHF 57.6bCHF 28.5bCHF 2.0b22.9x28.2x2x
Thu, 21 Nov 2024CHF 57.4bCHF 28.4bCHF 2.0b24x28.1x2x
Sat, 19 Oct 2024CHF 61.0bCHF 28.4bCHF 2.0b24.2x29.9x2.1x
Mon, 16 Sep 2024CHF 60.2bCHF 28.4bCHF 2.0b22.2x29.8x2.1x
Wed, 14 Aug 2024CHF 58.5bCHF 28.5bCHF 2.1b19.4x28.3x2x
Fri, 12 Jul 2024CHF 62.7bCHF 29.2bCHF 2.1b19.5x29.6x2.1x
Sun, 09 Jun 2024CHF 62.7bCHF 29.1bCHF 2.1b19.6x29.6x2.2x
Tue, 07 May 2024CHF 60.5bCHF 29.1bCHF 2.1b20.1x28.6x2.1x
Thu, 04 Apr 2024CHF 60.7bCHF 29.2bCHF 2.1b22.3x28.9x2.1x
Sat, 02 Mar 2024CHF 64.7bCHF 33.6bCHF 2.4b19.7x26.8x1.9x
Mon, 29 Jan 2024CHF 59.2bCHF 34.2bCHF 2.4b15.6x24.8x1.7x
Wed, 27 Dec 2023CHF 59.8bCHF 34.2bCHF 2.4b16x25x1.7x
Fri, 24 Nov 2023CHF 55.5bCHF 34.2bCHF 2.4b15.5x23.2x1.6x
Sun, 22 Oct 2023CHF 50.3bCHF 34.3bCHF 2.3b14.4x21.6x1.5x
Tue, 19 Sep 2023CHF 53.7bCHF 34.3bCHF 2.3b16.3x23.1x1.6x
Thu, 17 Aug 2023CHF 56.3bCHF 34.1bCHF 2.3b17.2x24.3x1.6x
Sat, 15 Jul 2023CHF 59.5bCHF 33.3bCHF 2.1b23.4x28.2x1.8x
Mon, 12 Jun 2023CHF 59.3bCHF 33.8bCHF 2.1b23.8x27.7x1.8x
Wed, 10 May 2023CHF 59.2bCHF 33.7bCHF 2.1b24.2x27.9x1.8x
Fri, 07 Apr 2023CHF 55.8bCHF 33.5bCHF 2.1b26.3x27x1.7x
Sun, 05 Mar 2023CHF 59.5bCHF 32.8bCHF 1.9b31.2x30.6x1.8x
Tue, 31 Jan 2023CHF 57.6bCHF 33.4bCHF 2.1b28.7x27x1.7x
Price to Earnings Ratio

27x


Total Market Cap: CHF 57.6bTotal Earnings: CHF 2.1bTotal Revenue: CHF 33.4bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Industrial Machinery Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 28.2x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Swiss Industrial Machinery industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 33.7x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 28.2x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.0x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • Both revenue and earnings for companies in the Industrial Machinery industry have remained mostly flat over the last three years.
  • This means that sales and the cost of doing business have remained relatively consistent over this period and subsequently, so have profits.

Industry Comparison

How does Swiss Industrial Machinery compare with similar industries?

CH Market-1.51%
Industrials-1.65%
Machinery-0.38%
Industrial Machinery-0.49%
Construction Machinery and Vehicles1.09%
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
SFSN SFS GroupCHF 117.605.4%
+CHF 233.2m		1.0%PE19.4x
SUN SulzerCHF 172.602.9%
+CHF 161.9m		16.9%PE21.3x
VACN VAT GroupCHF 511.201.0%
+CHF 149.9m		48.7%PE68.6x
OERL OC OerlikonCHF 3.794.4%
+CHF 52.1m		5.4%PE1232.6x
KOMN Komax HoldingCHF 65.907.9%
+CHF 24.6m		-51.8%PS0.6x

Latest News

BYS
CHF 281.00
Bystronic
7D
3.7%
1Y
-11.8%
SUN
CHF 172.60
Sulzer
7D
2.9%
1Y
16.9%

SUN: Minor Model Tweaks Will Likely Keep Shares Overpriced

Analysts have maintained their price target for Sulzer at €130.00. They cited only minor model adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and expected future P/E as reasons for reaffirming their view rather than changing it.
STRN
CHF 19.20
Schlatter Industries
7D
-5.9%
1Y
-11.1%
BCHN
CHF 542.00
Burckhardt Compression Holding
7D
-3.4%
1Y
-23.3%
VACN
CHF 511.20
VAT Group
7D
1.0%
1Y
48.7%
OERL
CHF 3.79
OC Oerlikon
7D
4.4%
1Y
5.4%

OERL: Future Returns Will Be Capped By Lower Earnings Multiple

Analysts have trimmed their price target on OC Oerlikon to reflect a slightly lower fair value of €3.25, citing updated assumptions for discount rates, revenue trends, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News OC Oerlikon Management AG announced that Marco Freidl will become Chief Financial Officer, effective November 2025, succeeding Markus Richter (Key Developments).
INRN
CHF 2,095.00
Interroll Holding
7D
-3.7%
1Y
-2.8%

Interroll Holding AG's (VTX:INRN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price

Jan 21
Interroll Holding AG's (VTX:INRN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 27% Above Its Share Price
KOMN
CHF 65.90
Komax Holding
7D
7.9%
1Y
-51.8%
SCHN
CHF 287.50
Schindler Holding
7D
-2.0%
1Y
13.9%

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Schindler Holding AG (VTX:SCHN)?

Jan 18
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Schindler Holding AG (VTX:SCHN)?
SFSN
CHF 117.60
SFS Group
7D
5.4%
1Y
1.0%

SFSN: Analyst Day Insights Will Support Attractive Long Term Earnings Profile

Analysts have reduced their price target for SFS Group from €134.20 to €131.00, reflecting updated assumptions for slightly lower revenue growth, a modestly higher discount rate, and a small adjustment to projected profit margins and future P/E. What's in the News SFS Group held an Analyst/Investor Day, giving the market an updated look at its business and financial priorities (Key Developments).
RIEN
CHF 3.55
Rieter Holding
7D
4.7%
1Y
-96.4%

RIEN: Higher Margin Outlook Will Support Confidence In 2025 Earnings

Analysts have revised their price target on Rieter Holding to CHF 4.00 from CHF 120.00, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. What's in the News Rieter Holding issued sales guidance for Q4 2025, indicating it expects sequentially stronger sales in the quarter compared with earlier quarters of 2025, while sales are expected to be slightly lower than Q4 2024 on a year-on-year basis (company guidance).
DAE
CHF 169.80
Dätwyler Holding
7D
0.7%
1Y
24.1%

DAE: Higher Margin Outlook Will Support Stronger Future Share Performance

Analysts now place their fair value estimate for Dätwyler Holding at CHF 185, up from CHF 174, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E levels. Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate was raised from CHF 174 to CHF 185, indicating a modest upward adjustment in the intrinsic assessment.
GF
CHF 52.00
Georg Fischer
7D
-2.8%
1Y
-26.1%

GF: Expanded High Purity Access Will Support Recovery Despite End Market Concerns

Analysts trimmed their price expectations for Georg Fischer, with fresh target cuts from CHF 85 to CHF 75 and from CHF 65 to CHF 47, reflecting concerns about end market risk and what they view as overly optimistic consensus estimates. Analyst Commentary Recent research shows a clear split between bullish and bearish analysts on Georg Fischer, with price targets ranging from CHF 47 to CHF 75.
MIKN
CHF 17.36
Mikron Holding
7D
-13.8%
1Y
5.9%
KARN
CHF 286.00
Kardex Holding
7D
-3.7%
1Y
-2.4%
STGN
CHF 29.90
StarragTornos Group
7D
-2.0%
1Y
-25.6%