BKW AG

SWX:BKW Stock Report

Market Cap: CHF 7.9b

BKW Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

BKW is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 8.6% and 3% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 7.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 9.1% in 3 years.

Key information

8.6%

Earnings growth rate

7.30%

EPS growth rate

Electric Utilities earnings growth7.6%
Revenue growth rate3.0%
Future return on equity9.09%
Analyst coverage

Low

Last updated30 Apr 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update • May 06

BKW: Neutral Outlook Will Center On CHF 160 Level And Execution

Narrative Update on BKW The analyst price target for BKW has shifted from CHF 163.64 to CHF 164.48, with analysts pointing to updated assumptions on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E, alongside fresh Neutral coverage and a CHF 160 price target from recent Street research. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage sets a CHF 160 price target alongside a Neutral stance, which sits just below the updated analyst fair value assumptions for BKW.
Narrative Update • Apr 21

BKW: Neutral Stance Highlights CHF 160 Level And Execution Risks

Narrative Update on BKW The analyst price target for BKW is now CHF 160. This level is supported by recent coverage where analysts collectively point to a more cautious stance on the shares while maintaining a broadly neutral view.
Narrative Update • Apr 06

BKW: Neutral Outlook Balances Earnings Reset With Modest P/E Expectations

Narrative Update The analyst price target for BKW is updated to CHF 163.64 from CHF 162.81. Analysts point to refined assumptions on long term revenue growth, slightly higher projected profit margins, and a modestly higher future P/E multiple as key drivers behind the change.
Narrative Update • Mar 23

BKW: Neutral Stance On Earnings Reset And Moderating Future P/E

The analyst price target for BKW has shifted slightly to CHF 160 as analysts factor in updated assumptions around revenue growth, margins, and a lower future P/E, while keeping discount rate expectations unchanged and referencing recent Neutral coverage and downgrades. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the CHF 160 price target as consistent with a view that BKW can still execute on its revenue and margin assumptions, even with a lower future P/E embedded in their models.
Narrative Update • Mar 08

BKW: Higher Future P/E And Reset EBIT Guidance Will Drive Re Rating

Narrative Update on BKW Analysts have trimmed their price target on BKW to about CHF 165 from around CHF 170. They cited more cautious assumptions on revenue growth and profit margins, partly offset by a higher expected future P/E multiple and recent neutral to cautious coverage from the Street.
Narrative Update • Feb 22

BKW: Reset EBIT Guidance Will Support Re Rating Potential

Analysts have trimmed their price target on BKW to CHF169.76. The shift reflects a more cautious stance on the shares following recent research that has turned more bearish on the name.
Narrative Update • Feb 07

BKW: Rebased EBIT Guidance Will Shape Future Upside Potential

Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for BKW from CHF 182.38 to about CHF 169.76, reflecting slightly lower assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E. This aligns with more cautious recent Street research, including a downgrade from Kepler Cheuvreux.
Narrative Update • Jan 23

B9W: Neutral Ratings And Lower Power Prices Will Shape Upside Potential

Narrative Update on BKW Analysts have trimmed their price targets on BKW, with our updated fair value moving from CHF 193 to about CHF 182. They point to downside risk to consensus estimates in a low power price environment and reflect more cautious views following recent downgrades to Neutral by several firms.
Analysis Article • Dec 28

Here's Why BKW (VTX:BKW) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...
Analysis Article • Dec 12

BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Share Price Could Signal Some Risk

It's not a stretch to say that BKW AG's ( VTX:BKW ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 18.8x right now seems quite...
Analysis Article • Nov 27

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At BKW (VTX:BKW)

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? In a perfect world...
Analysis Article • Oct 09

Are Investors Undervaluing BKW AG (VTX:BKW) By 31%?

Key Insights BKW's estimated fair value is CHF256 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Current share price of...
Analysis Article • Sep 24

Here's Why BKW (VTX:BKW) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...
Narrative Update • Sep 24

Grimsel Dam Approval Will Boost Future Energy Production

The consensus analyst price target for BKW has been modestly raised to CHF193.00, reflecting minor improvements in both future P/E and net profit margin. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for BKW The Consensus Analyst Price Target has risen slightly from CHF188.00 to CHF193.00.
Analysis Article • Sep 09

BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up

It's not a stretch to say that BKW AG's ( VTX:BKW ) price-to-earnings (or "P/E") ratio of 18.7x right now seems quite...
Narrative Update • Aug 27

Grimsel Dam Approval Will Boost Future Energy Production

The upward revision in BKW’s consensus price target is primarily driven by a substantial increase in forecast revenue growth and a modest improvement in net profit margins, resulting in a new fair value of CHF188.00. Valuation Changes Summary of Valuation Changes for BKW The Consensus Analyst Price Target remained effectively unchanged, moving only marginally from CHF185.00 to CHF188.00.
Analysis Article • Aug 11

Here's Why BKW (VTX:BKW) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

The excitement of investing in a company that can reverse its fortunes is a big draw for some speculators, so even...
Analysis Article • Jul 11

BKW (VTX:BKW) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Did you know there are some financial metrics that can provide clues of a potential multi-bagger? In a perfect world...
Analysis Article • Jun 13

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of BKW AG (VTX:BKW)

Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, BKW fair value estimate is CHF197 BKW's CHF173 share price...
Analysis Article • May 26

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

Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...
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New Narrative • Feb 09

Grimsel Dam Approval Will Boost Future Energy Production

Strategic renewable energy projects and expansions, including wind, solar, and battery storage, are expected to drive future revenue growth.

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

SWX:BKW - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (CHF Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20284,7474762657884
12/31/20274,6114241607265
12/31/20264,6294762327234
12/31/20254,297357291686N/A
9/30/20254,424408284708N/A
6/30/20254,552459277730N/A
3/31/20254,599541284735N/A
12/31/20244,646622291739N/A
9/30/20244,501562126561N/A
6/30/20244,355501-39384N/A
3/31/20244,353489155544N/A
12/31/20234,351478350704N/A
9/30/20234,740648575887N/A
6/30/20235,1298188001,070N/A
3/31/20235,134684636900N/A
12/31/20225,138550472730N/A
9/30/20224,603358132383N/A
6/30/20224,067167-20837N/A
3/31/20223,761236-21925N/A
12/31/20213,456305-23014N/A
9/30/20213,306380-39206N/A
6/30/20213,156455152397N/A
3/31/20213,083409231463N/A
12/31/20203,010362310530N/A
9/30/20202,969332344563N/A
6/30/20202,928303377597N/A
3/31/20202,855347306533N/A
12/31/20192,782391235469N/A
9/30/20192,734325N/A435N/A
6/30/20192,685259N/A401N/A
3/31/20192,643223N/A387N/A
12/31/20182,600186N/A373N/A
9/30/20182,520226N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20182,440265N/A381N/A
3/31/20182,426260N/A437N/A
12/31/20172,413255N/A493N/A
9/30/20172,421279N/AN/AN/A
6/30/20172,429302N/A514N/A
3/31/20172,397307N/A436N/A
12/31/20162,366312N/A358N/A
9/30/20162,432295N/A418N/A
6/30/20162,499277N/A478N/A
3/31/20162,545277N/A527N/A
12/31/20152,592277N/A576N/A
9/30/20152,607297N/A545N/A
6/30/20152,622317N/A515N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: BKW's forecast earnings growth (8.6% per year) is above the savings rate (0.6%).

Earnings vs Market: BKW's earnings (8.6% per year) are forecast to grow slower than the Swiss market (10.8% per year).

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

Revenue vs Market: BKW's revenue (3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the Swiss market (4.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: BKW's revenue (3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: BKW's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (9.1%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/05/13 07:35
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/13 00:00
Earnings2025/12/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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

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Analyst Sources

BKW AG is covered by 11 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Peter RothenaicherBaader Helvea Equity Research
Rene RückertBaader Helvea Equity Research
Marta BruskaBaader Helvea Equity Research