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Galenica SWX:GALE Stock Report

Last Price

CHF 81.80

Market Cap

CHF 4.1b

7D

-0.4%

1Y

15.8%

Updated

13 Apr, 2025

Data

Company Financials +

Galenica AG

SWX:GALE Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 4.1b

GALE Stock Overview

Operates as a healthcare service provider in Switzerland and internationally. More details

GALE fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends3/6

Rewards

Trading at 52.4% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 4.56% per year

Earnings have grown 3.7% per year over the past 5 years

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for GALE from our risk checks.

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Home Care Expansion And Digital Initiatives Will Drive Future Success

Key Takeaways Expansion in home care and pharmacy digitization promises revenue growth and improved market positioning through service integration and enhanced customer engagement. Strategic investments in logistics, personnel, and acquisitions are aimed at boosting operational efficiencies, profitability, and net margins.
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CHF 80.25
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1.9% overvalued intrinsic discount
3.57%
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Galenica AG Competitors

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Straumann Holding

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Galenica
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCHF 81.80
52 Week HighCHF 86.70
52 Week LowCHF 69.30
Beta0.29
1 Month Change5.55%
3 Month Change7.14%
1 Year Change15.78%
3 Year Change12.21%
5 Year Change21.73%
Change since IPO90.23%

Recent News & Updates

Galenica's (VTX:GALE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 12
Galenica's (VTX:GALE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Here's Why Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Apr 04
Here's Why Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF2.30

Mar 20
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF2.30

Recent updates

Galenica's (VTX:GALE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Apr 12
Galenica's (VTX:GALE) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Here's Why Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Apr 04
Here's Why Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) CEO May Have Their Pay Bumped Up

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF2.30

Mar 20
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At CHF2.30
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Home Care Expansion And Digital Initiatives Will Drive Future Success

Mar 16 Expansion in home care and pharmacy digitization promises revenue growth and improved market positioning through service integration and enhanced customer engagement.

Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Feb 28
Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) Shares Could Be 50% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Dec 28
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Nov 12
Galenica AG's (VTX:GALE) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Oct 05
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Galenica (VTX:GALE) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Sep 17
Galenica (VTX:GALE) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Galenica AG (VTX:GALE)

Jul 31
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Galenica AG (VTX:GALE)

Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 16
Is Galenica (VTX:GALE) Using Too Much Debt?

Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Apr 25
Galenica AG (VTX:GALE) Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Shareholder Returns

GALECH HealthcareCH Market
7D-0.4%-2.4%-2.9%
1Y15.8%14.0%-2.9%

Return vs Industry: GALE exceeded the Swiss Healthcare industry which returned 14% over the past year.

Return vs Market: GALE exceeded the Swiss Market which returned -2.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is GALE's price volatile compared to industry and market?
GALE volatility
GALE Average Weekly Movement3.4%
Healthcare Industry Average Movement5.2%
Market Average Movement4.6%
10% most volatile stocks in CH Market8.5%
10% least volatile stocks in CH Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: GALE has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Swiss market.

Volatility Over Time: GALE's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19276,241Marc Wernerwww.galenica.com

Galenica AG operates as a healthcare service provider in Switzerland and internationally. It operates in two segments: Products & Care, and Logistics & IT. The Products & Care segment operates pharmacies and partner pharmacies under the Amavita, Sun Store, and Coop Vitality brands, as well as covers speciality pharmacy mediservice.

Galenica AG Fundamentals Summary

How do Galenica's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
GALE fundamental statistics
Market capCHF 4.08b
Earnings (TTM)CHF 183.03m
Revenue (TTM)CHF 3.93b

22.3x

P/E Ratio

1.0x

P/S Ratio

Is GALE overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
GALE income statement (TTM)
RevenueCHF 3.93b
Cost of RevenueCHF 3.46b
Gross ProfitCHF 472.15m
Other ExpensesCHF 289.12m
EarningsCHF 183.03m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Aug 07, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)3.67
Gross Margin12.01%
Net Profit Margin4.66%
Debt/Equity Ratio36.0%

How did GALE perform over the long term?

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Dividends

2.8%

Current Dividend Yield

63%

Payout Ratio

Does GALE pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy GALE by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Galenica dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateApr 14 2025
Dividend Pay DateApr 16 2025
Days until Ex dividend1 day
Days until Dividend pay date3 days

Does GALE pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/13 05:47
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/11 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
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

Galenica AG is covered by 6 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
Alexander BerglundBofA Global Research
Christoph GretlerCredit Suisse
Yi-Dan WangDeutsche Bank