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HOCHDORF Holding AG (HT5) AI Stock Analysis

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HOCHDORF Holding AG

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Neutral 46 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:46Neutral
Price Target:
CHF2.00
▲(30.72% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:01/20/26
The score is primarily held down by stressed financials—sharp 2024 revenue decline, a very large net loss, and a dramatically thinner equity base—despite some improvement in operating cash flow. Technicals are supportive with price above major averages and positive MACD, but overbought indicators temper momentum. Valuation remains unattractive due to ongoing losses and no dividend yield data.
Positive Factors
Gross margin recovery
Sustained gross-margin improvement to roughly 29–32% reflects better product mix, pricing or cost of goods control. If maintained, higher gross margins provide structural support for restoring operating profitability and absorbing fixed costs during turnaround initiatives.
Negative Factors
Severe equity erosion
A collapse in equity drastically reduces the company’s loss-absorbing capacity and heightens insolvency risk. This materially constrains capital allocation, limits ability to withstand further shocks, and makes external financing harder or more dilutive over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Gross margin recovery
Sustained gross-margin improvement to roughly 29–32% reflects better product mix, pricing or cost of goods control. If maintained, higher gross margins provide structural support for restoring operating profitability and absorbing fixed costs during turnaround initiatives.
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HOCHDORF Holding AG (HT5) vs. iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL)

HOCHDORF Holding AG Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company Description
HT5 AG does not have significant operations. The company was involved in the processing of milk producing and products activity. The company was formerly known as Hocn AG and changed its name to HT5 AG in April 2025. HT5 AG was founded in 1895 and...
How the Company Makes Money
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HOCHDORF Holding AG Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Weak financial condition: revenue fell ~19% YoY in 2024, profitability deteriorated sharply with a very large net loss, and equity collapsed from ~158M (2023) to ~13.8M (2024), reducing the loss-absorbing cushion. While gross margin improved and operating cash flow turned marginally positive, free cash flow returned to negative in 2024, keeping financial flexibility constrained.
Income Statement
12
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
8
Very Negative
Cash Flow
18
Very Negative
BreakdownTTMDec 2024Dec 2023Dec 2022Dec 2021Dec 2020
Income Statement
Total Revenue95.45M241.19M307.84M292.14M303.51M306.20M
Gross Profit30.41M76.92M90.18M23.21M14.50M-29.30M
EBITDA5.14M-163.96M6.16M-10.39M19.63M15.80M
Net Income-37.32M-178.63M-10.21M-15.80M2.55M-70.13M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets14.43M16.03M271.71M283.35M293.34M323.84M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments14.06M15.78M14.56M10.43M24.54M12.64M
Total Debt0.000.0067.12M183.68M173.79M216.44M
Total Liabilities782.00K2.24M113.82M232.05M226.51M259.73M
Stockholders Equity13.64M13.79M157.89M51.24M66.78M64.02M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-578.00K-6.61M6.92M-24.19M-28.50M-24.40M
Operating Cash Flow4.45M191.00K13.80M-22.23M-24.33M-20.83M
Investing Cash Flow6.42M5.65M-5.93M-1.95M79.21M28.63M
Financing Cash Flow-2.71M-4.38M-3.38M10.04M-43.00M-15.38M

HOCHDORF Holding AG Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (62)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
62
Neutral
$20.33B14.63-3.31%3.23%1.93%-12.26%
47
Neutral
CHF74.29M9.48-1.86%-303.03%
46
Neutral
CHF49.32M-5.39
* Consumer Defensive Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
CH:HT5
HOCHDORF Holding AG
3.00
1.93
180.37%
GB:0MFY
ARYZTA AG
62.30
-11.81
-15.94%
EMLZF
Emmi AG
1,048.95
147.11
16.31%
GB:0RFX
Bell Food Group
202.00
-51.00
-20.16%
CH:ORON
Orior AG
11.38
-5.58
-32.90%

HOCHDORF Holding AG Corporate Events

HT5 to Merge With UPS Specialist Centiel in CHF 125 Million Deal and Raise Up to CHF 60 Million for Growth
Jan 19, 2026
HT5 AG has signed a transaction agreement to merge with Lugano-based CENTIEL SA, a fast-growing global provider of mission-critical uninterruptible power supply systems whose technology is used to secure data centres, industrial facilities and oth...
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