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VAT Group SWX:VACN Stock Report

Last Price

CHF470.20

Market Cap

CHF14.1b

7D

3.6%

1Y

46.7%

Updated

10 May, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

VACN Stock Overview

VAT Group AG, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and supplies vacuum valves, multi-valve units, vacuum modules, and edge-welded metal bellows in Switzerland, rest of Europe, the United States, Japan, Korea, Singapore, China, rest of Asia, and internationally.

VACN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

VAT Group AG Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for VAT Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCHF470.20
52 Week HighCHF502.20
52 Week LowCHF308.80
Beta1.25
1 Month Change-4.08%
3 Month Change10.48%
1 Year Change46.66%
3 Year Change85.70%
5 Year Change288.76%
Change since IPO900.43%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?

May 08
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Apr 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Why The 25% Return On Capital At VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Should Have Your Attention

Mar 23
Why The 25% Return On Capital At VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Should Have Your Attention

VAT Group AG Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

Mar 08
VAT Group AG Beat Analyst Estimates: See What The Consensus Is Forecasting For This Year

The Price Is Right For VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)

Jan 17
The Price Is Right For VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)

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

Dec 30
Is It Time To Consider Buying VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?

Under The Bonnet, VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Returns Look Impressive

Dec 15
Under The Bonnet, VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Returns Look Impressive

These 4 Measures Indicate That VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Nov 13
These 4 Measures Indicate That VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Why VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Could Be Worth Watching

Sep 29
Why VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Could Be Worth Watching

Under The Bonnet, VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Returns Look Impressive

Sep 14
Under The Bonnet, VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Returns Look Impressive

VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Aug 13
VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Here's Why VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jul 04
Here's Why VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Recent Growth In Returns

Jun 05
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Recent Growth In Returns

What Does VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Share Price Indicate?

May 22
What Does VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Share Price Indicate?

We Discuss Why The CEO Of VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Is Due For A Pay Rise

May 09
We Discuss Why The CEO Of VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Is Due For A Pay Rise

Does VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 05
Does VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Should You Think About Buying VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Now?

Jan 24
Should You Think About Buying VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Now?

Why We Like The Returns At VAT Group (VTX:VACN)

Jan 09
Why We Like The Returns At VAT Group (VTX:VACN)

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Passed With Ease

Dec 11
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Passed With Ease

Is VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 27
Is VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Using Too Much Debt?

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

Oct 17
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?

Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For VAT Group (VTX:VACN)

Oct 03
Returns on Capital Paint A Bright Future For VAT Group (VTX:VACN)

Here's Why VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Sep 06
Here's Why VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

Aug 24
VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet

What Does VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 11
What Does VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Share Price Indicate?

We Think VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

Jun 26
We Think VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Might Have The DNA Of A Multi-Bagger

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Before It's Too Late

May 29
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Before It's Too Late

VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF5.50

May 14
VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF5.50

VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 30
VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Apr 16
VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

We Think VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Mar 25
We Think VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF5.50

Mar 25
VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF5.50

Investors Shouldn't Overlook VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Impressive Returns On Capital

Mar 08
Investors Shouldn't Overlook VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Impressive Returns On Capital

Should You Be Adding VAT Group (VTX:VACN) To Your Watchlist Today?

Feb 15
Should You Be Adding VAT Group (VTX:VACN) To Your Watchlist Today?

Should You Think About Buying VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Now?

Jan 26
Should You Think About Buying VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Now?

Why The 26% Return On Capital At VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Should Have Your Attention

Nov 24
Why The 26% Return On Capital At VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Should Have Your Attention

With EPS Growth And More, VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Interesting

Nov 07
With EPS Growth And More, VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Interesting

Is There Now An Opportunity In VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?

Oct 24
Is There Now An Opportunity In VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?

Is VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Using Too Much Debt?

Sep 28
Is VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Using Too Much Debt?

Investors Shouldn't Overlook VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Impressive Returns On Capital

Aug 20
Investors Shouldn't Overlook VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Impressive Returns On Capital

If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Before It's Too Late

Aug 07
If You Like EPS Growth Then Check Out VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Before It's Too Late

Is VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Potentially Undervalued?

Jul 18
Is VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Potentially Undervalued?

VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

May 07
VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Returns On Capital Are Heading Higher

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?

Apr 19
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Using Debt Safely

Apr 05
These 4 Measures Indicate That VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Using Debt Safely

VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Mar 07
VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Annual Results Just Came Out: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Should VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Be Part Of Your Dividend Portfolio?

Feb 19
Should VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN) Be Part Of Your Dividend Portfolio?

Can You Imagine How VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Shareholders Feel About The 69% Share Price Increase?

Jan 28
Can You Imagine How VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Shareholders Feel About The 69% Share Price Increase?

These 4 Measures Indicate That VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Using Debt Safely

Dec 23
These 4 Measures Indicate That VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Using Debt Safely

Under The Bonnet, VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Returns Look Impressive

Nov 30
Under The Bonnet, VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Returns Look Impressive

Shareholder Returns

VACNCH MachineryCH Market
7D3.6%3.6%3.0%
1Y46.7%12.8%-2.4%

Return vs Industry: VACN exceeded the Swiss Machinery industry which returned 12.8% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VACN exceeded the Swiss Market which returned -2.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VACN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VACN volatility
VACN Average Weekly Movement4.4%
Machinery Industry Average Movement4.1%
Market Average Movement3.6%
10% most volatile stocks in CH Market7.6%
10% least volatile stocks in CH Market2.0%

Stable Share Price: VACN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: VACN's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of Swiss stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19652,666Urs Gantnerwww.vatvalve.com

VAT Group AG, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and supplies vacuum valves, multi-valve units, vacuum modules, and edge-welded metal bellows in Switzerland, rest of Europe, the United States, Japan, Korea, Singapore, China, rest of Asia, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Valves and Global Service. The Valves segment offers vacuum valves for the semiconductor, displays, photovoltaics, and vacuum coating industries, as well as for the industrial and research sector.

VAT Group AG Fundamentals Summary

How do VAT Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
VACN fundamental statistics
Market capCHF14.10b
Earnings (TTM)CHF190.31m
Revenue (TTM)CHF885.32m

74.1x

P/E Ratio

15.9x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VACN income statement (TTM)
RevenueCHF885.32m
Cost of RevenueCHF357.91m
Gross ProfitCHF527.41m
Other ExpensesCHF337.10m
EarningsCHF190.31m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

Jul 18, 2024

Earnings per share (EPS)6.35
Gross Margin59.57%
Net Profit Margin21.50%
Debt/Equity Ratio26.3%

How did VACN perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.3%

Current Dividend Yield

98%

Payout Ratio

Does VACN pay a reliable dividends?

See VACN dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy VACN by to receive an upcoming dividend?
VAT Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 16 2024
Dividend Pay DateMay 21 2024
Days until Ex dividend5 days
Days until Dividend pay date10 days

Does VACN pay a reliable dividends?

See VACN dividend history and benchmarks
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