SFS Group Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 4/6
SFS Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -1.7%, while the Machinery industry saw earnings growing at 2.1% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.1% per year. SFS Group's return on equity is 16.3%, and it has net margins of 8.3%.
Key information
-1.70%
Earnings growth rate
-2.53%
EPS growth rate
| Machinery Industry Growth | 3.61% |
| Revenue growth rate | 9.06% |
| Return on equity | 16.26% |
| Net Margin | 8.27% |
| Next Earnings Update | 26 Feb 2027 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
SFSN: Resilient Margins And Guidance Will Support Steady Outlook And Fair P/E
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for SFS Group from CHF 137.16 to CHF 142.50, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that collectively support a higher price target. What’s in the News for SFS Group SFS Group reported FY2025 organic sales growth of 2.9%, with reported sales growth of 0.6% after foreign exchange effects, according to its H2 FY2025 earnings call transcript.SFS Group AG (VTX:SFSN) Just Released Its Half-Yearly Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think
SFS Group AG ( VTX:SFSN ) shareholders are probably feeling a little disappointed, since its shares fell 6.9% to CHF130...SFSN: Updated Assumptions Will Support Steady Outlook And Fair P/E Expectations
Analysts have increased their price target on SFS Group from CHF 130.83 to CHF 137.16, reflecting updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions. What's in the News No recent company specific news items for SFS Group were provided in the sources listed above.SFSN: Analyst Day Insights Will Support Steady Outlook And Fair P/E Expectations
Analysts have kept their CHF 130.83 price target for SFS Group broadly unchanged, citing only minor tweaks to inputs such as the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions to reflect updated modeling rather than a shift in their overall view. What's in the News SFS Group held an Analyst/Investor Day, which gave the market an opportunity to hear updated management commentary and to ask questions about the business and its outlook (Key Developments).SFSN: Analyst Day Insights Will Support Stable Earnings And P/E Expectations
Analysts have adjusted their view on SFS Group, assigning a slightly higher implied future P/E multiple of 19.20. This reflects small tweaks to assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth and profit margins, rather than a change in the underlying fair value, which remains at €130.83 per share.SFSN: Analyst Day Framework Will Support Attractive Long Term Earnings Profile
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for SFS Group slightly from €131.00 to about €130.83, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margins, and the appropriate forward P/E multiple. What's in the News SFS Group held an Analyst/Investor Day, giving the market an updated view on its business, priorities, and financial framework (Key Developments).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).The Returns At SFS Group (VTX:SFSN) Aren't Growing
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Expanding into high-growth, innovative sectors and ramping up specialty products supports above-market organic growth and greater margin resilience for SFS Group.Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How SFS Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 26 | 3,099 | 256 | 899 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 26 | 3,090 | 238 | 909 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 3,081 | 219 | 918 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 3,067 | 228 | 913 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 3,054 | 236 | 907 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 3,059 | 239 | 902 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 3,064 | 241 | 896 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 3,068 | 246 | 886 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 3,073 | 252 | 876 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 3,090 | 259 | 870 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 3,107 | 266 | 864 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 3,119 | 267 | 858 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 3,130 | 268 | 853 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,952 | 267 | 811 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 2,774 | 267 | 769 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 2,478 | 254 | 700 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 2,182 | 241 | 632 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 2,049 | 242 | 601 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,917 | 244 | 571 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,914 | 253 | 557 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,911 | 263 | 544 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,815 | 223 | 527 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,720 | 184 | 510 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,709 | 177 | 515 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,699 | 171 | 520 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 1,748 | 188 | 538 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 1,798 | 205 | 555 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 1,789 | 199 | 555 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 1,780 | 192 | 556 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 1,767 | 192 | 545 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 1,753 | 193 | 534 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 1,734 | 190 | 523 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 1,715 | 187 | 512 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 1,681 | 173 | 502 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 1,647 | 159 | 492 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 1,597 | 149 | 472 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 1,548 | 139 | 452 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 1,498 | 132 | 437 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 1,449 | 125 | 421 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 1,423 | 122 | 414 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 1,396 | 120 | 407 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 1,384 | 112 | 404 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 1,372 | 104 | 400 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 1,386 | 100 | 402 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: SFSN has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: SFSN's current net profit margins (8.3%) are higher than last year (7.7%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: SFSN's earnings have declined by 1.7% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: SFSN's earnings growth over the past year (8.6%) exceeds its 5-year average (-1.7% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: SFSN earnings growth over the past year (8.6%) exceeded the Machinery industry -1.5%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: SFSN's Return on Equity (16.3%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/08/14 02:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/08/14 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
SFS Group AG is covered by 11 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Christian Obst | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Marta Bruska | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Volker Bosse | Baader Helvea Equity Research |