Forbo Holding AG (CH:FORN)
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FORN Stock Chart & Stats
CHF766.00
CHF54.00(6.51%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
CHF766.00
CHF54.00(6.51%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeCHF669.00 - CHF967.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume3.15K
Average Volume (3M)3.17K
Market Cap
CHF1.00B
Enterprise ValueCHF1.02B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)CHF90.70M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)CHF47.70M
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.6
Beta1.20
Next Earnings
Jul 28, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.9%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)48.78
Shares Outstanding1,485,000
10 Day Avg. Volume2,886
30 Day Avg. Volume3,175
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.65
Price to Book (P/B)1.90
Price to Sales (P/S)1.14
P/FCF Ratio39.46
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
CHF760.00Price Target Upside-0.78% Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)53.3
Revenue Forecast (FY)CHF1.08B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Low LeverageVery low debt (≈7% of equity) and rising equity give Forbo durable financial flexibility to absorb weaker demand, fund working capital or selective investments, and maintain distributions. This reduces solvency risk and supports multi-quarter stability and optionality for strategic actions.
Business DiversificationHaving both Flooring and Movement segments mixes project-driven construction exposure with industrial replacement demand for belts. That structural diversification smooths cyclicality, provides aftermarket recurring revenues, and supports steadier cash generation across different end markets.
Healthy Gross MarginA ~33% gross margin signals persistent product-level pricing power and cost efficiency that underpin operating profit potential. Even with weaker volumes, solid gross margins provide a cushion against input cost swings and improve the chance of margin-led earnings recovery as demand normalizes.
Bears Say
Multi-year Revenue DeclineSustained top-line contraction over multiple years suggests structural demand weakness or market-share loss. Persistent revenue decline erodes scale benefits, pressures fixed-cost absorption, and makes restoring growth-dependent profitability and investment capacity more challenging without strategy shifts.
Margin CompressionMaterial decline in operating and net margins reduces earnings power and internal funding. Compressed margins limit cash available for reinvestment and heighten sensitivity to cost or volume shocks, meaning sustainable recovery requires both revenue stabilization and margin improvement.
Weakening Free Cash FlowA ~42% drop in FCF and low conversion (FCF covering ~41% of net income) undermines the company's ability to self-fund capex, R&D, and distributions. Even with low leverage, persistent weak cash conversion raises execution risk and could force reliance on retained capital or external funding.
Forbo Holding AG News
FORN FAQ
What was Forbo Holding AG’s price range in the past 12 months?
Forbo Holding AG lowest stock price was CHF669.00 and its highest was CHF967.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Forbo Holding AG’s market cap?
Forbo Holding AG’s market cap is CHF1.00B.
When is Forbo Holding AG’s upcoming earnings report date?
Forbo Holding AG’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 28, 2026 which is in 47 days.
How were Forbo Holding AG’s earnings last quarter?
Forbo Holding AG released its earnings results on Mar 03, 2026. The company reported CHF25.079 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by CHF25.079.
Is Forbo Holding AG overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Forbo Holding AG’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Forbo Holding AG pay dividends?
Forbo Holding AG pays a Annually dividend of CHF25 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.9%. See more information on Forbo Holding AG dividends here
What is Forbo Holding AG’s EPS estimate?
Forbo Holding AG’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Forbo Holding AG have?
Forbo Holding AG has 1,485,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Forbo Holding AG’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Forbo Holding AG reported an EPS of CHF25.079 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.889%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Forbo Holding AG?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:FORN
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Company Description
Forbo Holding AG
Forbo Holding AG, a Swiss company with international reach, specializes in the production and sale of diverse floor coverings, a variety of building and construction adhesives, and advanced power transmission and conveyor belt solutions. The company's operations are divided into two main segments: Flooring Systems and Movement Systems. The Flooring Systems division focuses on developing, manufacturing, and distributing a broad spectrum of flooring options, including linoleum, vinyl flooring, dedicated entrance systems, carpet tiles, needle felt, and washable textile floor coverings. This division also offers a comprehensive selection of building and construction adhesives, alongside essential accessory products for the proper installation, maintenance, and care of its flooring materials. Furthermore, under its Eurocol brand, it supplies ready-to-use adhesives for different floor installations such as floor coverings, parquet, and ceramic tiles, as well as leveling compounds for the construction industry and liquid flooring solutions. These flooring products are extensively utilized in public infrastructure, retail environments, healthcare institutions, educational facilities, libraries, corporate offices, recreational centers, shops, hotels, restaurants, and cafes, in addition to being suitable for residential applications. Operating under the Siegling brand, the Movement Systems division provides a robust portfolio of specialized belts. This includes conveyor and processing belts, plastic modular belts, power transmission belts, and precision timing and flat belts. Its belt systems are integral to a wide array of industrial, trade, and service sector applications, encompassing conveyor and processing belts crucial for the food industry, treadmill belts used in fitness studios, and flat belts vital for mail distribution centers. Founded in 1928, Forbo Holding AG is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland.
FORN Company Deck
FORN Earnings Call
Q4 2026
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FORN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
CHF760.00
▼(-0.78% Downside)
Technical Analysis
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