BKW Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 5/6

BKW has a total shareholder equity of CHF5.3B and total debt of CHF1.9B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 35.6%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CHF11.1B and CHF5.8B respectively. BKW's EBIT is CHF710.3M making its interest coverage ratio 11.5. It has cash and short-term investments of CHF768.0M.

Key information

35.6%

Debt to equity ratio

CHF 1.90b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio11.5x
CashCHF 768.00m
EquityCHF 5.32b
Total liabilitiesCHF 5.78b
Total assetsCHF 11.10b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

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

Nov 18
BKW (VTX:BKW) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

Oct 18
BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Business And Shares Still Trailing The Market

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

Sep 13
BKW (VTX:BKW) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

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

Aug 15
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At BKW (VTX:BKW)

BKW AG (VTX:BKW) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

Jul 01
BKW AG (VTX:BKW) Looks Inexpensive But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough

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

Jun 13
BKW (VTX:BKW) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

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

Apr 16
BKW (VTX:BKW) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of BKW AG (VTX:BKW)

Mar 29
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of BKW AG (VTX:BKW)

BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Jan 26
BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

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

Dec 18
We Think BKW (VTX:BKW) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At BKW (VTX:BKW)

Dec 05
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At BKW (VTX:BKW)

Should You Be Adding BKW (VTX:BKW) To Your Watchlist Today?

Nov 18
Should You Be Adding BKW (VTX:BKW) To Your Watchlist Today?

BKW (VTX:BKW) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Sep 15
BKW (VTX:BKW) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At BKW (VTX:BKW)

Aug 28
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At BKW (VTX:BKW)

BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 92% Above Its Share Price

Aug 10
BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 92% Above Its Share Price

Returns At BKW (VTX:BKW) Are On The Way Up

May 15
Returns At BKW (VTX:BKW) Are On The Way Up

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

Apr 03
We Think BKW (VTX:BKW) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Here's Why BKW (VTX:BKW) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Dec 27
Here's Why BKW (VTX:BKW) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

BKW (VTX:BKW) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Dec 06
BKW (VTX:BKW) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

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

Sep 23
These 4 Measures Indicate That BKW (VTX:BKW) Is Using Debt Extensively

Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At BKW (VTX:BKW)

Sep 05
Investors Met With Slowing Returns on Capital At BKW (VTX:BKW)

Returns On Capital At BKW (VTX:BKW) Have Stalled

Jun 04
Returns On Capital At BKW (VTX:BKW) Have Stalled

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

Apr 28
BKW's (VTX:BKW) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

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

Apr 01
BKW's (VTX:BKW) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

BKW (VTX:BKW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.60

Mar 17
BKW (VTX:BKW) Is Increasing Its Dividend To CHF2.60

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

Feb 23
BKW (VTX:BKW) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And BKW (VTX:BKW) Passed With Ease

Oct 28
I Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And BKW (VTX:BKW) Passed With Ease

Is BKW (VTX:BKW) Using Too Much Debt?

Oct 13
Is BKW (VTX:BKW) Using Too Much Debt?

BKW (VTX:BKW) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Jul 20
BKW (VTX:BKW) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Is BKW (VTX:BKW) A Risky Investment?

Apr 29
Is BKW (VTX:BKW) A Risky Investment?

Slowing Rates Of Return At BKW (VTX:BKW) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Apr 06
Slowing Rates Of Return At BKW (VTX:BKW) Leave Little Room For Excitement

What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Shares?

Feb 28
What Kind Of Shareholders Hold The Majority In BKW AG's (VTX:BKW) Shares?

Is BKW AG (VTX:BKW) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

Feb 08
Is BKW AG (VTX:BKW) The Right Choice For A Smart Dividend Investor?

BKW AG (VTX:BKW) On An Uptrend: Could Fundamentals Be Driving The Stock?

Jan 20
BKW AG (VTX:BKW) On An Uptrend: Could Fundamentals Be Driving The Stock?

The Trends At BKW (VTX:BKW) That You Should Know About

Dec 27
The Trends At BKW (VTX:BKW) That You Should Know About

Shareholders Of BKW (VTX:BKW) Must Be Happy With Their 210% Total Return

Dec 13
Shareholders Of BKW (VTX:BKW) Must Be Happy With Their 210% Total Return

How Many BKW AG (VTX:BKW) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Nov 30
How Many BKW AG (VTX:BKW) Shares Do Institutions Own?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: BKW's short term assets (CHF2.7B) exceed its short term liabilities (CHF1.9B).

Long Term Liabilities: BKW's short term assets (CHF2.7B) do not cover its long term liabilities (CHF3.9B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: BKW's net debt to equity ratio (21.2%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: BKW's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 42.8% to 35.6% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: BKW's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (20.2%).

Interest Coverage: BKW's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (11.5x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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