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Swiss (SMI) Telecom Sector Analysis

UpdatedAug 24, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies6
  • 7D2.4%
  • 3M3.8%
  • 1Y12.2%
  • YTD17.1%

In the last week, the Telecom industry is up 2.4%, with Swisscom up 2.3%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 12%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 8.5% annually.

Sector Valuation and Performance

Has the Swiss Telecom Sector valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 25 Aug 2025CHF 33.9bCHF 15.3bCHF 1.3b23x25.3x2.2x
Wed, 23 Jul 2025CHF 32.5bCHF 14.3bCHF 1.5b28.1x22.2x2.3x
Fri, 20 Jun 2025CHF 32.1bCHF 14.3bCHF 1.5b28x22x2.2x
Sun, 18 May 2025CHF 31.7bCHF 14.3bCHF 1.5b27.7x21.5x2.2x
Tue, 15 Apr 2025CHF 29.8bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.6b27.9x19.1x2.2x
Thu, 13 Mar 2025CHF 30.3bCHF 13.2bCHF 1.5b17.8x19.6x2.3x
Sat, 08 Feb 2025CHF 30.3bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b19.8x17.6x2.3x
Mon, 06 Jan 2025CHF 28.9bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b18.5x16.8x2.2x
Wed, 04 Dec 2024CHF 28.9bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b18.1x16.8x2.2x
Fri, 01 Nov 2024CHF 31.1bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b19x17.9x2.3x
Sun, 29 Sep 2024CHF 30.9bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b19.4x17.8x2.3x
Tue, 27 Aug 2024CHF 30.3bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b19.3x17.6x2.3x
Thu, 25 Jul 2024CHF 30.2bCHF 13.2bCHF 1.8b19.4x17.2x2.3x
Sat, 22 Jun 2024CHF 28.5bCHF 13.2bCHF 1.8b18.7x16.3x2.2x
Mon, 20 May 2024CHF 28.6bCHF 13.2bCHF 1.8b19x16.3x2.2x
Wed, 17 Apr 2024CHF 29.4bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b20.2x17x2.2x
Fri, 15 Mar 2024CHF 28.5bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b15.7x16.8x2.1x
Sun, 11 Feb 2024CHF 28.0bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b15.1x16.5x2.1x
Tue, 09 Jan 2024CHF 28.7bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b15.7x17x2.2x
Thu, 07 Dec 2023CHF 28.2bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b15.4x16.7x2.1x
Sat, 04 Nov 2023CHF 28.3bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b15.7x16.8x2.1x
Mon, 02 Oct 2023CHF 30.0bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.7b16.9x18.2x2.3x
Wed, 30 Aug 2023CHF 29.5bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.6b20x18.2x2.2x
Fri, 28 Jul 2023CHF 31.0bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.6b20.9x20x2.3x
Sun, 25 Jun 2023CHF 30.7bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.6b20.9x19.8x2.3x
Tue, 23 May 2023CHF 32.1bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.6b21.3x20.7x2.4x
Thu, 20 Apr 2023CHF 33.2bCHF 13.4bCHF 1.6b22.1x21.2x2.5x
Sat, 18 Mar 2023CHF 32.1bCHF 13.3bCHF 1.6b21.4x20.4x2.4x
Mon, 13 Feb 2023CHF 31.9bCHF 13.3bCHF 2.4b18.4x13.3x2.4x
Wed, 11 Jan 2023CHF 29.8bCHF 13.3bCHF 2.3b18.1x12.9x2.2x
Fri, 09 Dec 2022CHF 28.7bCHF 13.3bCHF 2.3b17.5x12.5x2.2x
Sun, 06 Nov 2022CHF 27.6bCHF 13.3bCHF 2.3b16.8x12x2.1x
Tue, 04 Oct 2022CHF 26.7bCHF 13.3bCHF 2.4b15.6x11.3x2x
Thu, 01 Sep 2022CHF 28.7bCHF 13.1bCHF 2.3b16.7x12.3x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

12.3x


Total Market Cap: CHF 28.7bTotal Earnings: CHF 2.3bTotal Revenue: CHF 13.1bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Swiss Telecom Sector Price to Earnings3Y Average 17.4x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the Swiss Communication Services industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 25.3x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 17.4x.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Communication Services industry have declined 17% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues for these companies have grown 5.2% per year.
  • This means that although more sales are being generated, 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 Telecom sector?

CH Market1.58%
Telecom2.35%
Entertainment9.38%
Telecom Services and Carriers2.34%
Media2.32%
Interactive Media and Services0%0
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Media industry, which is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 97.5x.
    • It looks like they are confident that earnings will grow faster in the future than they have historically.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Telecom Services and Carriers industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 8.4% over the next 5 years.
  • This is better than its past earnings decline of 22% per year.
  • In contrast, the Telecom Services and Carriers industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 8.4% 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
SCMN SwisscomCHF 591.501.6%
+CHF 492.1m		10.3%PE23x
TXGN TX GroupCHF 223.002.5%
+CHF 58.3m		38.7%PS2.5x
APGN APG|SGACHF 221.001.8%
+CHF 12.0m		11.9%PE21.9x
HLEE Highlight Event and EntertainmentCHF 7.009.4%
+CHF 7.8m		-16.2%PS0.2x
MCHN MCH GroupCHF 3.500.9%
+CHF 927.5k		-7.9%PE36x

Latest News

SCMN
CHF 591.50
Swisscom
7D
1.6%
1Y
10.3%
HLEE
CHF 7.00
Highlight Event and Entertainment
7D
9.4%
1Y
-16.2%

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Aug 03
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APGN
CHF 221.00
APG|SGA
7D
1.8%
1Y
11.9%

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Jul 31
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TXGN
CHF 223.00
TX Group
7D
2.5%
1Y
38.7%

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Jun 30
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MCHN
CHF 3.50
MCH Group
7D
0.9%
1Y
-7.9%

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May 29
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ASWN
CHF 1.09
Asmallworld
7D
-0.9%
1Y
-24.8%