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Metall Zug AG

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Neutral 52 (OpenAI - Gpt-5.6Sol)
Rating:52Neutral
Price Target:
CHF888.00
â–²(1.49% 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
Premium appliance positioning
The premium V-ZUG positioning can support product differentiation and pricing relative to less specialized offerings. If maintained, this model may protect gross economics, reinforce relationships with specialist distributors, and support a more resilient revenue base than purely volume-driven competition.
Negative Factors
Severe revenue contraction
A multiyear revenue decline, culminating in an exceptionally sharp 2025 contraction, indicates substantial deterioration in operating scale and demand or portfolio contribution. Lower scale can reduce fixed-cost absorption, weaken negotiating leverage, and make a durable return to prior earnings levels more difficult.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Premium appliance positioning
The premium V-ZUG positioning can support product differentiation and pricing relative to less specialized offerings. If maintained, this model may protect gross economics, reinforce relationships with specialist distributors, and support a more resilient revenue base than purely volume-driven competition.
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Metall Zug AG (METN) vs. iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL)

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
Metall Zug AG’s earnings are primarily tied to the performance of its core operating activities historically associated with V-ZUG. The main revenue stream is the sale of household appliances to distribution partners (e.g., kitchen studios, specia...

Metall Zug AG Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Overall fundamentals are weak: revenue has declined each year from 2020–2025 with an extreme drop in 2025 (~-94% vs. 2024), and 2025 swung to losses (negative EBIT and net income). The balance sheet is still a relative support (score 62) but leverage has risen quickly (debt-to-equity up to ~0.40) and returns turned negative. Cash flow is the biggest concern (score 27) with recurring negative free cash flow and operating cash flow turning slightly negative in 2025.
Income Statement
34
Negative
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
27
Negative
BreakdownTTMDec 2025Dec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue195.96M194.62M283.42M494.71M645.94M661.89M
Gross Profit63.04M61.41M90.95M151.04M226.69M228.21M
EBITDA-9.56M-17.46M-14.05M10.83M50.36M37.84M
Net Income-10.80M-15.23M52.59M21.61M129.98M48.78M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets698.20M667.16M632.95M690.66M701.19M715.63M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments16.53M16.24M17.25M29.80M31.73M81.84M
Total Debt173.90M153.50M82.81M36.60M17.00M4.17M
Total Liabilities244.07M217.76M146.54M168.84M182.89M199.44M
Stockholders Equity388.14M384.48M419.24M455.51M453.36M450.94M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-43.04M-48.24M-31.13M-25.96M-40.72M14.27M
Operating Cash Flow9.53M-3.78M2.77M9.52M-5.93M48.98M
Investing Cash Flow-56.44M-55.24M-53.54M-16.41M-41.81M-32.35M
Financing Cash Flow49.04M58.69M37.44M6.89M-632.00K-8.21M

Metall Zug AG Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Positive
Last Price875.00
Price Trends
50DMA
833.26
Positive
100DMA
775.88
Positive
200DMA
778.48
Positive
Market Momentum
MACD
10.50
Positive
RSI
67.33
Neutral
STOCH
87.86
Negative
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 875 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 870.80, above the 50-day MA of 833.26, and above the 200-day MA of 778.48, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 10.50 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 67.33 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 87.86 is Negative, 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

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (51)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
73
Outperform
CHF279.00B22.7237.12%2.81%-1.06%30.86%
71
Outperform
CHF26.97B49.232.91%0.53%-0.87%-44.90%
71
Outperform
CHF212.72M11.1324.40%3.45%2.57%526.95%
67
Neutral
CHF3.25B18.0616.14%0.57%3.64%10.93%
63
Neutral
CHF3.01B-25.22-10.25%1.30%-3.98%-284.91%
52
Neutral
CHF1.93B-36.08-2.80%1.87%-0.26%56.17%
51
Neutral
$7.86B-0.30-43.30%2.27%22.53%-2.21%
* Healthcare Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
CH:METN
Metall Zug AG
868.00
62.00
7.69%
CH:ROP
Roche Holding AG
349.00
73.14
26.51%
CH:ALC
Alcon
52.86
-6.79
-11.38%
CH:ASCN
Ascom Holding AG
5.79
2.28
65.00%
CH:SFZN
Siegfried Holding AG
70.60
-11.98
-14.50%
CH:TECN
Tecan Group AG
231.00
81.77
54.80%

Metall Zug AG Corporate Events

Metall Zug Returns to Operating Profit as Haag-Streit and Tech Cluster Zug Drive Progress
Aug 24, 2026
Metall Zug reported visible operational progress in the first half of 2026, with all operating business units achieving sales growth despite negative currency effects and challenging markets. Net revenue edged up to CHF 95.6 million and the Operat...
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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Aug 04, 2026