OC Oerlikon Corporation AG stock analysis
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OC Oerlikon Corporation AG (OERL) Stock Price & Analysis
OERL Stock Chart & Stats
- Day’s Range
- CHF 5.05 - CHF 5.17
- 52-Week Range
- CHF 2.88 - CHF 5.99
- Previous Close
- CHF 5.00
- Volume
- N/A
- Average Volume (3M)
- 514.90K
- Market Cap
- CHF 1.63B
- Enterprise Value
- CHF 2.09B
- Total Cash (Recent Filing)
- CHF 306.00M
- Total Debt (Recent Filing)
- CHF 1.05B
- Price to Earnings (P/E)
- 5.0
- Beta
- 1.15
- Next Earnings
- Mar 02, 2027 (Est.)
- EPS Estimate
- 0.16
- Last Dividend Ex-Date
- Mar 26, 2026
- Dividend Yield
- 17.00%
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Resilient Operating Margins
Despite severe revenue pressure, Oerlikon preserved gross and EBITDA margins, indicating that its core surface-solutions activities still generate meaningful operating earnings. This margin resilience can support recovery potential and ongoing investment if end-market demand improves.
Positive Free Cash Flow
Continued positive operating and free cash flow provides internal funding for operations, investment, and financial obligations without relying entirely on external capital. The 2025 free-cash-flow improvement is a durable support for liquidity, even though absolute generation remains below the prior year.
Diversified Recurring Business Model
Oerlikon combines project-based equipment sales with contract coating work and recurring aftermarket, maintenance, upgrade, and technical-support revenue. This mix broadens monetization across the customer lifecycle and can provide a steadier base than relying only on cyclical equipment investment.
Bears Say
Sharp Revenue And Profit Decline
The sharp revenue contraction and return to a net loss indicate that current demand or pricing conditions are not covering Oerlikon’s full cost base. If weak sales persist, reduced operating leverage could pressure earnings, limit reinvestment, and make margin resilience harder to sustain.
Higher Financial Leverage
Rising debt alongside declining equity has materially reduced financial flexibility. A more leveraged balance sheet leaves less room to absorb prolonged earnings pressure or fund strategic investment, while greater obligations can delay recovery in shareholder returns if profitability remains weak.
Weakening Debt Coverage
Although cash generation remains positive, both operating and free cash flow declined from 2024 and cover only a modest share of outstanding debt. This suggests that meaningful deleveraging would take time and may depend on an earnings recovery rather than current cash generation alone.
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Company Description
OC Oerlikon Corporation AG
Founded in 1907 and headquartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland, OC Oerlikon Corporation AG operates globally, delivering advanced materials, surface technologies, processing equipment, and comprehensive services. The company's activities are organized into two core segments. The Surface Solutions division provides cutting-edge materials and surface treatment innovations for components and tools across numerous industrial applications, addressing challenges like friction, wear, corrosion, and managing electrical, thermal, or electromagnetic properties, alongside ensuring dimensional precision. This segment's portfolio includes thermal spray systems, coating services, laser cladding, and advanced manufacturing methods such as brazing and additive manufacturing. Complementing this, the Polymer Processing Solutions segment offers sophisticated systems and machinery for the production of man-made fibers, under recognized brands including Oerlikon Barmag, Oerlikon Neumag, Oerlikon HRSflow, and Oerlikon Nonwoven. OC Oerlikon also extends its expertise through consulting, engineering, life cycle management, and smart plant solutions. Its diverse client base spans critical sectors such as aerospace, automotive, energy, tooling, additive manufacturing, textile, and medical industries.
- Sector
- General
- Industry
- Industrial - Machinery
- CEO
- Michael Suess
- Employees
- 9,290
- Website
- www.oerlikon.com
- Address
- Churerstrasse 120, Pfäffikon, SZ, 8808, CH
OC Oerlikon Corporation AG (OERL) Earnings & Revenues
OERL Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
Technical Analysis
Overall Consensus
| Indicator | Bullish | Neutral | Bearish |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall Consensus | 10 | 4 | 8 |
| Technical Analysis | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Moving Averages | 6 | 0 | 6 |









