Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG (SWX:LISN)
Switzerland flag Switzerland · Delayed Price · Currency is CHF
95,100
-500 (-0.52%)
Jul 31, 2026, 5:30 PM CET

SWX:LISN Statistics

Total Valuation

SWX:LISN has a market cap or net worth of CHF 21.62 billion. The enterprise value is 23.05 billion.

Market Cap21.62B
Enterprise Value 23.05B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Tuesday, July 21, 2026.

Earnings Date Jul 21, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Apr 20, 2026

Share Statistics

SWX:LISN has 229,231 shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -1.54% in one year.

Current Share Class 133,297
Shares Outstanding 229,231
Shares Change (YoY) -1.54%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.25%
Owned by Insiders (%) 2.18%
Owned by Institutions (%) 30.08%
Float 224,230

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 29.83 and the forward PE ratio is 28.45. SWX:LISN's PEG ratio is 3.87.

PE Ratio 29.83
Forward PE 28.45
PS Ratio 3.64
PB Ratio 4.92
P/TBV Ratio 6.80
P/FCF Ratio 27.78
P/OCF Ratio 20.81
PEG Ratio 3.87
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 18.26, with an EV/FCF ratio of 29.62.

EV / Earnings 31.56
EV / Sales 3.88
EV / EBITDA 18.26
EV / EBIT 23.50
EV / FCF 29.62

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.78, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.42.

Current Ratio 1.78
Quick Ratio 0.77
Debt / Equity 0.42
Debt / EBITDA 1.46
Debt / FCF 2.37
Interest Coverage 17.97

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 15.94% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 13.35%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 15.94%
Return on Assets (ROA) 7.32%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 13.35%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 14.66%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 6.40%
Revenue Per Employee 403,241
Profits Per Employee 49,535
Employee Count16,756
Asset Turnover 0.71
Inventory Turnover 1.57

Taxes

In the past 12 months, SWX:LISN has paid 190.30 million in taxes.

Income Tax 190.30M
Effective Tax Rate 20.69%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -19.54% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.45, so SWX:LISN's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.45
52-Week Price Change -19.54%
50-Day Moving Average 95,702.00
200-Day Moving Average 110,956.00
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.16
Average Volume (20 Days) 122

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, SWX:LISN had revenue of CHF 5.95 billion and earned 730.50 million in profits. Earnings per share was 3,187.86.

Revenue5.95B
Gross Profit 3.69B
Operating Income 981.00M
Pretax Income 919.80M
Net Income 730.50M
EBITDA 1.18B
EBIT 981.00M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 3,187.86
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 410.70 million in cash and 1.85 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -1.44 billion or -6,262.24 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 410.70M
Total Debt 1.85B
Net Cash -1.44B
Net Cash Per Share -6,262.24
Equity (Book Value) 4.39B
Book Value Per Share 19,164.95
Working Capital 1.16B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 1.04 billion and capital expenditures -260.50 million, giving a free cash flow of 778.20 million.

Operating Cash Flow 1.04B
Capital Expenditures -260.50M
Depreciation & Amortization 194.70M
Net Borrowing -46.60M
Free Cash Flow 778.20M
FCF Per Share 3,394.83
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 61.99%, with operating and profit margins of 16.50% and 12.28%.

Gross Margin 61.99%
Operating Margin 16.50%
Pretax Margin 15.47%
Profit Margin 12.28%
EBITDA Margin 19.77%
EBIT Margin 16.50%
FCF Margin 13.09%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 1,800.00, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.89%.

Dividend Per Share 1,800.00
Dividend Yield 1.89%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 20.00%
Years of Dividend Growth 4
Payout Ratio 56.66%
Buyback Yield 1.54%
Shareholder Yield 3.44%
Earnings Yield 3.38%
FCF Yield 3.60%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for SWX:LISN is 105,581.88, which is 11.02% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target 105,581.88
Price Target Difference 11.02%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 17
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 3.94%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.90%

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 8, 2000. It was a forward split with a ratio of 5.

Last Split Date May 8, 2000
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 5

Scores

SWX:LISN has an Altman Z-Score of 6.33 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6.

Altman Z-Score 6.33
Piotroski F-Score 6