IFCN Stock Overview
Develops instruments for gas analysis, measurement, and control in the Switzerland and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 2/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 5/6 |
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Risk Analysis
No risks detected for IFCN from our risk checks.
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | CHF 986.00 |
| 52 Week High | CHF 1,508.00 |
| 52 Week Low | CHF 978.00 |
| Beta | 1.09 |
| 1 Month Change | -15.15% |
| 3 Month Change | -6.27% |
| 1 Year Change | -26.20% |
| 3 Year Change | -9.21% |
| 5 Year Change | 62.84% |
| Change since IPO | 348.18% |
Recent News & Updates
INFICON Holding AG Just Recorded A 7.2% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Mar 16
INFICON Holding AG's (VTX:IFCN) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
Mar 15At CHF1,156, Is It Time To Put INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN) On Your Watch List?
Mar 01Recent updates
INFICON Holding AG Just Recorded A 7.2% EPS Beat: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting Next
Mar 16INFICON Holding AG's (VTX:IFCN) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing
Mar 15At CHF1,156, Is It Time To Put INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN) On Your Watch List?
Mar 01Should You Be Adding INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Feb 07Why You Should Care About INFICON Holding's (VTX:IFCN) Strong Returns On Capital
Jan 18At CHF1,012, Is It Time To Put INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN) On Your Watch List?
Nov 19INFICON Holding AG's (VTX:IFCN) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon
Oct 28We Think INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Oct 04Calculating The Fair Value Of INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN)
Sep 22Capital Investments At INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Point To A Promising Future
Aug 28Do INFICON Holding's (VTX:IFCN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?
Jul 22Is Now The Time To Look At Buying INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN)?
Jun 24Investor Optimism Abounds INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN) But Growth Is Lacking
Apr 28Should You Be Adding INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Apr 16Why INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN) Could Be Worth Watching
Feb 28Many Would Be Envious Of INFICON Holding's (VTX:IFCN) Excellent Returns On Capital
Feb 03Does INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?
Dec 12Is It Time To Consider Buying INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN)?
Nov 17Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN)
Oct 23INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
Oct 11These 4 Measures Indicate That INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 28When Should You Buy INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN)?
Aug 06Shareholders Are Optimistic That INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Will Multiply In Value
Jul 07INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Jun 22Should You Be Adding INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Jun 09Should You Investigate INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN) At CHF944?
Apr 28INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Is Aiming To Keep Up Its Impressive Returns
Mar 31Is INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 17Here's Why We Think INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Is Well Worth Watching
Feb 14What Does INFICON Holding AG's (VTX:IFCN) Share Price Indicate?
Dec 12With EPS Growth And More, INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Makes An Interesting Case
Nov 14A Look Into INFICON Holding's (VTX:IFCN) Impressive Returns On Capital
Nov 01We Think INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Oct 05What Is INFICON Holding AG's (VTX:IFCN) Share Price Doing?
Sep 01INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of
Aug 05Is INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) A Risky Investment?
Jun 24Is There Now An Opportunity In INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN)?
May 26Should You Be Adding INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) To Your Watchlist Today?
Apr 29INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively
Apr 15INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Apr 02Is INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Using Too Much Debt?
Mar 06At CHF1,042, Is INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN) Worth Looking At Closely?
Feb 12INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively
Dec 07INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Has A Rock Solid Balance Sheet
Nov 19INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Knows How To Allocate Capital Effectively
Sep 02We Think INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
Aug 16Here's What INFICON Holding's (VTX:IFCN) Strong Returns On Capital Mean
May 18INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Apr 07Three Things You Should Check Before Buying INFICON Holding AG (VTX:IFCN) For Its Dividend
Mar 23Has INFICON Holding AG's (VTX:IFCN) Impressive Stock Performance Got Anything to Do With Its Fundamentals?
Mar 08INFICON Holding (VTX:IFCN) Has Rewarded Shareholders With An Exceptional 304% Total Return On Their Investment
Feb 21
Shareholder Returns
| IFCN | CH Electronic | CH Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.2% | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| 1Y | -26.2% | -22.7% | 9.0% |
Return vs Industry: IFCN underperformed the Swiss Electronic industry which returned -20% over the past year.
Return vs Market: IFCN underperformed the Swiss Market which returned 9.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| IFCN volatility | |
|---|---|
| IFCN Average Weekly Movement | 5.0% |
| Electronic Industry Average Movement | 6.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 3.9% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in CH Market | 8.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in CH Market | 1.9% |
Stable Share Price: IFCN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the Swiss market.
Volatility Over Time: IFCN's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,685 | Oliver Wyrsch | www.inficon.com |
INFICON Holding AG develops instruments for gas analysis, measurement, and control in the Switzerland and internationally. The company offers industrial gas analyzers, mass spectrometers, and process control sensors; vacuum gauges, controllers, components, and feedthroughs; leak detectors; thin film controllers; application-based software solutions; quartz crystal, RF sensing, and xParts coating technologies; chemical detectors and monitors; micro gas chromatography; and service tools. It also provides toxic chemical analysis products for emergency response, security, and environmental monitoring, as well as instruments for energy and petrochemical applications.
INFICON Holding AG Fundamentals Summary
| IFCN fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | CHF 2.41b |
| Earnings (TTM) | CHF 99.45m |
| Revenue (TTM) | CHF 591.81m |
24.2x
P/E Ratio4.1x
P/S RatioIs IFCN overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| IFCN income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$670.95m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$354.69m |
| Gross Profit | US$316.27m |
| Other Expenses | US$203.52m |
| Earnings | US$112.75m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Apr 24, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 46.13 |
| Gross Margin | 47.14% |
| Net Profit Margin | 16.80% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 11.6% |
How did IFCN perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.1%
Current Dividend Yield50%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/03/20 13:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/03/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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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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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
INFICON Holding AG is covered by 17 analysts. 7 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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| Zana Mamelli | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Volker Bosse | Baader Helvea Equity Research |
| Peter Rothenaicher | Baader Helvea Equity Research |