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VACN

VAT Group AGSWX:VACN Stock Report

Market Cap CHF 10.5b
Share Price
CHF 350.30
My Fair Value
CHF 352.67
0.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
1Y-3.7%
7D1.7%
Portfolio Value
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VAT Group AG

SWX:VACN Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 10.5b

VAT Group (VACN) Stock Overview

Develops, manufactures, and sells vacuum and gas inlet valves, multi-valve modules, motion components, and edge-welded metal bellows. More details

VACN fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends2/6

Rewards

Earnings are forecast to grow 17.44% per year

Earnings grew by 11.6% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Volatile share price over the past 3 months compared to the Swiss market


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VAT Group

Cyclical Semiconductor Exposure And Geopolitical Tensions Will Hinder Growth

Key Takeaways Heavy dependence on the cyclical semiconductor sector and changing technology trends threatens revenue stability, backlog visibility, and long-term earnings prospects. Increased geopolitical risks, customer concentration, and mounting competitive pressures jeopardize growth, margin strength, and operational resilience.
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CHF 282
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24.2% overvalued intrinsic discount
11.40%
Revenue growth p.a.
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VAT Group

Analysts Lift VAT Group Valuation as Margin Outlook Improves Despite Lower Revenue Forecasts

Key Takeaways Strong semiconductor demand and expanding chip manufacturing complexity position VAT for above-market growth, with accelerating revenue anticipated as investment cycles recover. Strategic R&D, capacity expansions, and growth in aftermarket services will drive margin improvement, recurring revenue, and enhanced market share.
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CHF 352.67
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0.7% undervalued intrinsic discount
11.33%
Revenue growth p.a.
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VAT Group

Digitalization And Onshoring Will Transform Semiconductor Manufacturing

Key Takeaways Accelerated revenue and margin growth is likely as swift spec win conversions and high facility utilization enable VAT Group to capitalize on strong semiconductor industry demand. Diversification into adjacent markets and rising product value in advanced semiconductor manufacturing enhance earnings stability and support sustained margin expansion.
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14.6% undervalued intrinsic discount
18.25%
Revenue growth p.a.
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US$9.21
18.9% overvalued intrinsic discount
Jolt_Communications Fair Value
Revenue growth
64.98% p.a.
Profit Margin
15%
Future PE
35x
Share price in 2030
US$14.83

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for VAT Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCHF 350.30
52 Week HighCHF 375.90
52 Week LowCHF 236.50
Beta1.29
1 Month Change-0.45%
3 Month Change22.31%
1 Year Change-3.74%
3 Year Change56.11%
5 Year Change82.35%
Change since IPO645.32%

Recent News & Updates

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) 25% Share Price Surge

Oct 09
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) 25% Share Price Surge

VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 25% Below Its Share Price

Oct 08
VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 25% Below Its Share Price

Recent updates

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) 25% Share Price Surge

Oct 09
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) 25% Share Price Surge

VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 25% Below Its Share Price

Oct 08
VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 25% Below Its Share Price

Earnings Tell The Story For VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)

Aug 25
Earnings Tell The Story For VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)

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

Aug 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Is Using Debt Safely

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

Jul 24
Under The Bonnet, VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Returns Look Impressive

Calculating The Fair Value Of VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)

Jul 08
Calculating The Fair Value Of VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)

Investors Appear Satisfied With VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Prospects

Apr 28
Investors Appear Satisfied With VAT Group AG's (VTX:VACN) Prospects

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

Apr 04
Is VAT Group (VTX:VACN) Using Too Much Debt?
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Transition To Leading-Edge 2-Nanometer Technology Will Open Future Opportunities

Expansion into Malaysia and Romania could boost operational efficiency and revenue capacity, supporting VAT Group's growth.

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

Feb 26
Shareholders Would Enjoy A Repeat Of VAT Group's (VTX:VACN) Recent Growth In Returns

Calculating The Fair Value Of VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)

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Calculating The Fair Value Of VAT Group AG (VTX:VACN)

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

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

Shareholder Returns

VACNCH MachineryCH Market
7D1.7%-1.6%-2.0%
1Y-3.7%-0.2%2.3%

Return vs Industry: VACN underperformed the Swiss Machinery industry which returned -0.2% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VACN underperformed the Swiss Market which returned 2.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VACN's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VACN volatility
VACN Average Weekly Movement6.4%
Machinery Industry Average Movement4.1%
Market Average Movement3.4%
10% most volatile stocks in CH Market7.5%
10% least volatile stocks in CH Market1.7%

Stable Share Price: VACN's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Swiss market.

Volatility Over Time: VACN's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of Swiss stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19653,406Urs Gantnerwww.vatgroup.com

VAT Group AG, together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells vacuum and gas inlet valves, multi-valve modules, motion components, and edge-welded metal bellows. It operates in 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 sectors.

VAT Group AG Fundamentals Summary

How do VAT Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
VACN fundamental statistics
Market capCHF 10.50b
Earnings (TTM)CHF 223.37m
Revenue (TTM)CHF 1.05b
47.0x
P/E Ratio
10.0x
P/S Ratio

Is VACN overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VACN income statement (TTM)
RevenueCHF 1.05b
Cost of RevenueCHF 381.45m
Gross ProfitCHF 669.11m
Other ExpensesCHF 445.74m
EarningsCHF 223.37m

Last Reported Earnings

Jun 30, 2025

Next Earnings Date

Mar 03, 2026

Earnings per share (EPS)7.45
Gross Margin63.69%
Net Profit Margin21.26%
Debt/Equity Ratio54.0%

How did VACN perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.8%
Current Dividend Yield
84%
Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/02 00:45
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/31 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.

Analysis Model and Snowflake

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

VAT Group AG is covered by 30 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Zana MamelliBaader Helvea Equity Research
Emrah BasicBaader Helvea Equity Research
Volker BosseBaader Helvea Equity Research