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Metall Zug AG
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Rating:52Neutral
Price Target:
CHF803.00
▲(8.37% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/04/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance—multi-year revenue contraction, a sharp 2025 earnings reversal into losses, and persistent negative free cash flow—despite a still-reasonably capitalized balance sheet. Technicals provide partial offset with the stock trading above key moving averages and positive MACD, but overbought RSI/Stoch suggest elevated short-term downside risk. Valuation is also a drag due to the negative P/E and lack of dividend yield data.
Positive Factors
Balance sheet capitalization
A still-reasonably capitalized balance sheet and sizable equity base provide a durable buffer against operating volatility and cash burn. This supports refinancing or interim funding needs, preserving strategic optionality and avoiding immediate distress while restructuring or recovery efforts proceed over months.
Negative Factors
Multi-year revenue decline
Persistent annual revenue contraction culminating in a ~94% drop in 2025 erodes scale, weakens customer traction, and impairs fixed-cost absorption. This structural top-line deterioration increases recovery time, forces potential portfolio or cost restructurings, and weighs on medium-term earnings visibility.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Balance sheet capitalization
A still-reasonably capitalized balance sheet and sizable equity base provide a durable buffer against operating volatility and cash burn. This supports refinancing or interim funding needs, preserving strategic optionality and avoiding immediate distress while restructuring or recovery efforts proceed over months.
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Metall Zug AG (METN) vs. iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL)
Market Cap
CHF371.17M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)626.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.60
Revenue Growth-0.26%
EPS Growth15.21%
CountryCH
Employees913
SectorHealthcare
Sector Strength45
IndustryMedical - Devices
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-24.06
Shares Outstanding255,136
10 Day Avg. Volume572
30 Day Avg. Volume626
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.19
Price to Book (P/B)0.95
Price to Sales (P/S)1.88
P/FCF Ratio-7.58
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)-6.51
Revenue Forecast (FY)CHF216.34M
Metall Zug AG Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Metall Zug AG, established in 1887 and based in Zug, Switzerland, operates globally through its subsidiaries across diverse sectors including wire processing, medical devices, infection control, technology cluster and infrastructure, and other spe...
How the Company Makes Money
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Metall Zug AG Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
34
Negative
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
27
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 195.96M | 194.62M | 283.42M | 494.71M | 645.94M | 661.89M |
| Gross Profit | 63.04M | 61.41M | 90.95M | 151.04M | 226.69M | 228.21M |
| EBITDA | -9.56M | -17.46M | -14.05M | 10.83M | 50.36M | 37.84M |
| Net Income | -10.80M | -15.23M | 52.59M | 21.61M | 129.98M | 48.78M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 698.20M | 667.16M | 632.95M | 690.66M | 701.19M | 715.63M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 16.53M | 16.24M | 17.25M | 29.80M | 31.73M | 81.84M |
| Total Debt | 6.90M | 153.50M | 82.81M | 36.60M | 17.00M | 4.17M |
| Total Liabilities | 244.07M | 217.76M | 146.54M | 168.84M | 182.89M | 199.44M |
| Stockholders Equity | 388.14M | 384.48M | 419.24M | 455.51M | 453.36M | 450.94M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -43.04M | -48.24M | -31.13M | -25.96M | -40.72M | 14.27M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 9.53M | -3.78M | 2.77M | 9.52M | -5.93M | 48.98M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -56.44M | -55.24M | -53.54M | -16.41M | -41.81M | -32.35M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 49.04M | 58.69M | 37.44M | 6.89M | -632.00K | -8.21M |
Metall Zug AG Technical Analysis
Positive
741.00
Price Trends
765.82
Positive
741.80
Positive
766.09
Positive
Market Momentum
19.66
Negative
76.82
Negative
75.17
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For CH:METN, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 741 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 807.45, below the 50-day MA of 765.82, and below the 200-day MA of 766.09, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 19.66 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 76.82 is Negative, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 75.17 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for CH:METN.
Metall Zug AG Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | CHF195.80M | 10.42 | 4.02% | 3.81% | 2.57% | 526.95% | |
73 Outperform | CHF293.70B | 23.70 | 37.12% | 2.76% | -1.06% | 30.86% | |
71 Outperform | CHF29.28B | 55.56 | 2.91% | 0.50% | -0.87% | -44.90% | |
67 Neutral | CHF3.33B | 18.89 | 15.68% | 0.57% | 3.64% | 10.93% | |
63 Neutral | CHF2.41B | -20.90 | -9.09% | 1.65% | -3.98% | -284.91% | |
52 Neutral | CHF371.17M | -35.16 | -3.92% | ― | -0.26% | 15.21% | |
51 Neutral | $7.86B | -0.30 | -43.30% | 2.27% | 22.53% | -2.21% |
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Metall Zug AG Corporate Events
Metall Zug Shareholders Back Board, Waive Dividend to Reinforce Reinvestment Strategy
May 8, 2026
Shareholders of Metall Zug AG approved all motions put forward by the Board of Directors at the company’s 139th ordinary general meeting in Zug, including the management and financial reports as well as the 2025 sustainability report. The me...
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