Clariant AG

SWX:CLN Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 2.8b

Clariant Future Growth

Future criteria checks 2/6

Clariant is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 12.8% and 3.7% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 11.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 12.8% in 3 years.

Key information

12.8%

Earnings growth rate

11.1%

EPS growth rate

Chemicals earnings growth6.9%
Revenue growth rate3.7%
Future return on equity12.8%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated14 Apr 2025

Recent future growth updates

Clariant AG Just Missed EPS By 6.0%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mar 05
Clariant AG Just Missed EPS By 6.0%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Recent updates

Are Investors Undervaluing Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) By 39%?

Apr 13
Are Investors Undervaluing Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) By 39%?

Clariant AG's (VTX:CLN) CEO Might Not Expect Shareholders To Be So Generous This Year

Mar 26
Clariant AG's (VTX:CLN) CEO Might Not Expect Shareholders To Be So Generous This Year

Clariant AG Just Missed EPS By 6.0%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Mar 05
Clariant AG Just Missed EPS By 6.0%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)

Mar 02
Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)
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Restructuring, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, And Sunliquid Set To Boost Margins And Drive Earnings

Dec 18 Identifying restructuring opportunities and targeting significant savings could improve Clariant's net margins and earnings efficiency in the coming years.

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)

Nov 27
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)

It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)

Nov 09
It's A Story Of Risk Vs Reward With Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)

Clariant's (VTX:CLN) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

Aug 07
Clariant's (VTX:CLN) Solid Earnings Have Been Accounted For Conservatively

Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Clariant AG's (VTX:CLN) Low P/S

Jul 17
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Clariant AG's (VTX:CLN) Low P/S

What Is Clariant AG's (VTX:CLN) Share Price Doing?

Apr 23
What Is Clariant AG's (VTX:CLN) Share Price Doing?

Increases to Clariant AG's (VTX:CLN) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

Apr 03
Increases to Clariant AG's (VTX:CLN) CEO Compensation Might Cool off for now

An Intrinsic Calculation For Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued

Nov 22
An Intrinsic Calculation For Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) Suggests It's 50% Undervalued

Clariant (VTX:CLN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Oct 31
Clariant (VTX:CLN) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Clariant (VTX:CLN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 30
Clariant (VTX:CLN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)?

May 12
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That Clariant (VTX:CLN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Apr 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That Clariant (VTX:CLN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Should You Think About Buying Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) Now?

Dec 23
Should You Think About Buying Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) Now?

We Think Clariant (VTX:CLN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Dec 05
We Think Clariant (VTX:CLN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Why Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) Could Be Worth Watching

Sep 23
Why Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) Could Be Worth Watching

Is It Time To Consider Buying Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)?

May 17
Is It Time To Consider Buying Clariant AG (VTX:CLN)?

At CHF17.29, Is It Time To Put Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) On Your Watch List?

Feb 15
At CHF17.29, Is It Time To Put Clariant AG (VTX:CLN) On Your Watch List?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

SWX:CLN - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (CHF Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20274,56335136765012
12/31/20264,39730932659816
12/31/20254,20423525051215
12/31/20244,152244210418N/A
6/30/20244,163118251455N/A
3/31/20244,270143233438N/A
12/31/20234,377168215421N/A
6/30/20234,919-98400597N/A
3/31/20235,059-115346550N/A
12/31/20225,198-133291502N/A
9/30/20225,050107153417N/A
6/30/20224,90134615331N/A
3/31/20224,6373059347N/A
12/31/20214,3722633363N/A
9/30/20214,161199-16329N/A
6/30/20213,949135-35295N/A
3/31/20213,90512118332N/A
12/31/20203,86010671369N/A
6/30/20204,115141192485N/A
3/31/20204,25740207497N/A
12/31/20194,399-62221509N/A
6/30/20194,409-67275541N/A
3/31/20194,40764275536N/A
12/31/20184,404194275530N/A
9/30/20184,937223N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20185,469251N/A414N/A
3/31/20185,923264N/A421N/A
12/31/20176,377277N/A428N/A
9/30/20176,229276N/A491N/A
6/30/20176,080274N/A554N/A
3/31/20175,964264N/A600N/A
12/31/20165,847253N/A646N/A
9/30/20165,899211N/A733N/A
6/30/20165,835203N/A645N/A
3/31/20165,792195N/A592N/A
12/31/20155,807217N/A502N/A
9/30/20155,867275N/A517N/A
6/30/20155,964272N/A512N/A
3/31/20156,089299N/A399N/A
12/31/20146,116175N/A334N/A
9/30/20146,093177N/A274N/A
6/30/20146,029245N/A301N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: CLN's forecast earnings growth (12.8% per year) is above the savings rate (0.4%).

Earnings vs Market: CLN's earnings (12.8% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the Swiss market (10.8% per year).

High Growth Earnings: CLN's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.

Revenue vs Market: CLN's revenue (3.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Swiss market (4.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: CLN's revenue (3.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: CLN's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (12.8%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/19 08:28
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/17 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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Market Prices30 years
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Ownership10 years
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Management10 years
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Key Developments10 years
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Analyst Sources

Clariant AG is covered by 39 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Martin SchneeAlphaValue
Konstantin WiechertBaader Helvea Equity Research
Robert BateBarclays