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Swiss Helvetia Fund NYSE:SWZ Stock Report

Last Price

US$7.64

Market Cap

US$98.5m

7D

1.0%

1Y

-8.8%

Updated

03 May, 2024

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Company Financials

The Swiss Helvetia Fund Inc.

NYSE:SWZ Stock Report

Market Cap: US$98.5m

SWZ Stock Overview

The Swiss Helvetia Fund Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Schroder Investment Management North America Inc.

SWZ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Swiss Helvetia Fund
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$7.64
52 Week HighUS$8.57
52 Week LowUS$7.12
Beta0.81
1 Month Change-2.49%
3 Month Change-3.48%
1 Year Change-8.78%
3 Year Change-17.90%
5 Year Change2.07%
Change since IPO3.53%

Recent News & Updates

Swiss Helvetia Fund: High Yield, Quality Swiss Stocks At A Discount To Net Asset Value

May 03

Swiss Helvetia Fund: A Pricey Play On A Region Poised For Near-Term Underperformance

Jan 28

Recent updates

Swiss Helvetia Fund: High Yield, Quality Swiss Stocks At A Discount To Net Asset Value

May 03

Swiss Helvetia Fund: A Pricey Play On A Region Poised For Near-Term Underperformance

Jan 28

Swiss Helvetia Fund declines dividend by 26.2% to $0.1229

Dec 12

Swiss Helvetia Fund declares $0.1665 dividend

Sep 08

Swiss Helvetia Fund declares $0.13755 dividend

Nov 25

Shareholder Returns

SWZUS Capital MarketsUS Market
7D1.0%0.2%0.7%
1Y-8.8%33.2%23.9%

Return vs Industry: SWZ underperformed the US Capital Markets industry which returned 35% over the past year.

Return vs Market: SWZ underperformed the US Market which returned 24.2% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is SWZ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
SWZ volatility
SWZ Average Weekly Movement1.5%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement3.5%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: SWZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: SWZ's weekly volatility (1%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1986n/an/awww.swzfund.com

The Swiss Helvetia Fund Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Schroder Investment Management North America Inc. The fund invests in public equity markets of Switzerland. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of companies across all market capitalizations.

The Swiss Helvetia Fund Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Swiss Helvetia Fund's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
SWZ fundamental statistics
Market capUS$98.47m
Earnings (TTM)US$18.83m
Revenue (TTM)US$2.94m

5.3x

P/E Ratio

33.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
SWZ income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$2.94m
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$2.94m
Other Expenses-US$15.89m
EarningsUS$18.83m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.45
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin639.78%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did SWZ perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

6.5%

Current Dividend Yield

34%

Payout Ratio
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