Bystronic AG

SWX:BYS Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 557.6m

Bystronic Valuation

Is BYS undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Future Cash Flow Value

What is the Fair Price of BYS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

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Below Fair Value: BYS (CHF270) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF293.91)

Significantly Below Fair Value: BYS is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for BYS?

Key metric: As BYS is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for BYS. This is calculated by dividing BYS's market cap by their current revenue.
What is BYS's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio0.9x
SalesCHF 622.00m
Market CapCHF 557.64m

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does BYS's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for BYS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average0.6x
RIEN Rieter Holding
0.6x16.47%CHF 448.0m
OERL OC Oerlikon
0.5x-3.11%CHF 1.1b
KOMN Komax Holding
0.5x6.03%CHF 312.6m
MIKN Mikron Holding
0.9x0.45%CHF 349.1m
BYS Bystronic
0.9x2.33%CHF 557.6m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: BYS is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.9x) compared to the peer average (0.6x).


Historical Price to Sales Ratio

Historical Price to Sales Ratio compares a stock's price to its sales over time. Higher ratios indicate that investors are willing to pay more for the stock.

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Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does BYS's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the CH Machinery Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies available in this PS range
BYS 0.9xIndustry Avg. 0.9xNo. of Companies6PS00.61.21.82.43+
0 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: BYS is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.9x) compared to the Swiss Machinery industry average (0.9x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is BYS's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

BYS PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.9x
Fair PS Ratio1.2x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: BYS is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.9x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.2x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst BYS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentCHF 270.00
CHF 292.00
+8.15%
9.77%CHF 333.00CHF 255.00n/a4
Jan ’27CHF 270.00
CHF 296.00
+9.63%
10.80%CHF 333.00CHF 255.00n/a3
Dec ’26CHF 250.00
CHF 304.33
+21.73%
7.18%CHF 333.00CHF 280.00n/a3
Nov ’26CHF 299.00
CHF 301.67
+0.89%
8.26%CHF 333.00CHF 272.00n/a3
Oct ’26CHF 306.00
CHF 347.25
+13.48%
13.16%CHF 409.00CHF 280.00n/a4
Sep ’26CHF 375.00
CHF 347.25
-7.40%
13.16%CHF 409.00CHF 280.00n/a4
Aug ’26CHF 402.50
CHF 347.25
-13.73%
13.16%CHF 409.00CHF 280.00n/a4
Jul ’26CHF 375.00
CHF 316.00
-15.73%
14.97%CHF 374.00CHF 260.00n/a4
Jun ’26CHF 345.00
CHF 302.00
-12.46%
20.50%CHF 374.00CHF 224.00n/a4
May ’26CHF 252.00
CHF 302.00
+19.84%
20.50%CHF 374.00CHF 224.00n/a4
Apr ’26CHF 300.00
CHF 331.00
+10.33%
10.61%CHF 374.00CHF 280.00n/a4
Mar ’26CHF 304.00
CHF 328.75
+8.14%
9.88%CHF 365.00CHF 280.00n/a4
Feb ’26CHF 327.50
CHF 328.00
+0.15%
9.65%CHF 362.00CHF 280.00n/a4
Jan ’26CHF 310.00
CHF 348.00
+12.26%
6.35%CHF 374.00CHF 320.00CHF 270.003
Dec ’25CHF 335.00
CHF 341.00
+1.79%
6.64%CHF 374.00CHF 320.00CHF 250.004
Nov ’25CHF 317.00
CHF 341.00
+7.57%
6.64%CHF 374.00CHF 320.00CHF 299.004
Oct ’25CHF 342.00
CHF 365.80
+6.96%
18.61%CHF 500.00CHF 320.00CHF 306.005
Sep ’25CHF 307.50
CHF 393.50
+27.97%
16.17%CHF 500.00CHF 340.00CHF 375.004
Aug ’25CHF 316.00
CHF 393.50
+24.53%
16.17%CHF 500.00CHF 340.00CHF 402.504
Jul ’25CHF 373.00
CHF 472.25
+26.61%
8.26%CHF 520.00CHF 425.00CHF 375.004
Jun ’25CHF 442.50
CHF 484.75
+9.55%
8.10%CHF 520.00CHF 425.00CHF 345.004
May ’25CHF 409.50
CHF 484.75
+18.38%
8.10%CHF 520.00CHF 425.00CHF 252.004
Apr ’25CHF 477.00
CHF 505.25
+5.92%
6.22%CHF 540.00CHF 455.00CHF 300.004
Mar ’25CHF 439.00
CHF 535.25
+21.92%
9.48%CHF 610.00CHF 475.00CHF 304.004
Feb ’25CHF 436.00
CHF 541.00
+24.08%
8.93%CHF 610.00CHF 475.00CHF 327.504
Jan ’25CHF 476.50
CHF 540.50
+13.43%
8.97%CHF 610.00CHF 475.00CHF 310.004
CHF 292
Fair Value
7.5% undervalued intrinsic discount
4
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/01/13 22:56
End of Day Share Price 2026/01/13 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

Bystronic AG is covered by 7 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Matthias DesmaraisODDO BHF Corporate & Markets
Aurelien SivignonODDO BHF Corporate & Markets
Elia GeiserResearch Partners AG