INFICON Holding AG (CH:IFCN)
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IFCN Stock Chart & Stats
CHF125.80
-CHF30.00(-2.64%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
CHF125.80
-CHF30.00(-2.64%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week RangeCHF91.20 - CHF174.60
Previous CloseN/A
Volume870.00
Average Volume (3M)39.25K
Market Cap
CHF3.92B
Enterprise ValueCHF5.03B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)CHF131.77M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)CHF50.57M
Price to Earnings (P/E)75.9
Beta1.05
Next Earnings
Jul 30, 2026EPS Estimate
0.8Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.14%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.63
Shares Outstanding24,451,610
10 Day Avg. Volume24,104
30 Day Avg. Volume39,247
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.68
Price to Book (P/B)7.15
Price to Sales (P/S)4.32
P/FCF Ratio42.29
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
CHF146.33Price Target Upside16.32% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
EPS Forecast (FY)4.62
Revenue Forecast (FY)CHF743.51M
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
High Margins & ProfitabilitySustained high gross and EBIT margins indicate durable pricing power and a capital-light product mix typical of instrumentation businesses. These margins support reinvestment in R&D, maintain attractive returns on capital, and provide a buffer through industry cycles, underpinning long-term cash earning capacity.
Conservative Balance SheetVery low leverage and a growing equity base give the company financial flexibility to fund capex, repairs, or M&A without stressing liquidity. Strong ROE alongside low debt suggests efficient capital use and resiliency to shocks, supporting longer-term strategic optionality and lower refinancing risk.
Recurring Aftermarket & Diversified End MarketsAn installed base that generates recurring consumables, services, and calibration provides predictable revenue streams and higher lifetime customer value. Combined exposure to semiconductors, industrial vacuum, HVAC service and research spreads risk and anchors revenue even if new equipment orders are cyclical.
Bears Say
Cash-flow VolatilityIntermittent and declining free cash flow reduces internal funding for capex, dividends and M&A and raises reliance on operating performance to finance growth. Persistent variability makes planning harder and can force trade-offs between investment and returns during weaker quarters or capex cycles.
Earnings & Margin Pressure Despite Revenue GrowthWhen revenue growth doesn’t translate into higher EBIT or net income it signals margin compression, cost overruns, or unfavorable product mix. If structural (higher input costs, supplier constraints, or competitive pricing) this can erode the company’s high-return profile and limit reinvestment capacity over multiple quarters.
Cyclical End-market Exposure & Recent DeclinesReliance on capital-intensive end markets like semiconductors and industrial vacuum ties performance to multi-quarter capex cycles. Recent negative revenue and EPS growth underscore vulnerability to downturns; prolonged softness in those end markets can depress order books and extend recovery timelines.
INFICON Holding AG News
IFCN FAQ
What was INFICON Holding AG’s price range in the past 12 months?
INFICON Holding AG lowest stock price was CHF91.20 and its highest was CHF174.60 in the past 12 months.
What is INFICON Holding AG’s market cap?
INFICON Holding AG’s market cap is CHF3.92B.
When is INFICON Holding AG’s upcoming earnings report date?
INFICON Holding AG’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2026 which is in 50 days.
How were INFICON Holding AG’s earnings last quarter?
INFICON Holding AG released its earnings results on Apr 24, 2026. The company reported CHF0.742 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of CHF0.822 by -CHF0.081.
Is INFICON Holding AG overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts INFICON Holding AG’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does INFICON Holding AG pay dividends?
INFICON Holding AG pays a Annually dividend of CHF2 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.14%. See more information on INFICON Holding AG dividends here
What is INFICON Holding AG’s EPS estimate?
INFICON Holding AG’s EPS estimate is 0.8.
How many shares outstanding does INFICON Holding AG have?
INFICON Holding AG has 24,451,610 shares outstanding.
What happened to INFICON Holding AG’s price movement after its last earnings report?
INFICON Holding AG reported an EPS of CHF0.742 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of CHF0.822. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.981%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of INFICON Holding AG?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in CH:IFCN
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Company Description
INFICON Holding AG
INFICON Holding AG, established in 2000 and headquartered in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland, is a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced instrumentation for gas analysis, measurement, and control. Operating across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America, the company offers a diverse product portfolio. This includes leak detectors and service tools for HVAC/R and automotive sectors, chemical detection and monitoring systems, quartz crystals, and equipment for thin film deposition, alongside sophisticated residual gas analyzers and mass spectrometers. Furthermore, INFICON supplies RF sensing technology solutions, manufacturing software, various vacuum feedthroughs and components, a comprehensive range of vacuum gauges (including high-precision models and drop-in replacements), and their associated controllers and accessories. The company also provides instruments for analyzing toxic chemicals, essential for emergency response, security, and environmental monitoring, as well as specialized tools for the energy and petrochemical industries. INFICON's measurement and control technologies are integral to a wide array of applications. They are critical for gas leak detection in air conditioning, refrigeration, and automotive manufacturing, and play a key role in semiconductor fabrication and the production of thin film coatings for optics, flat panel displays, solar cells, LED lighting, and general industrial vacuum coating. Beyond these, their solutions are deployed in life sciences, research, aerospace, food and packaging, heat treatment, laser cutting, oil and gas transportation and processing, alternative energy, utilities, and numerous other industrial processes.
IFCN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
CHF146.33
▲(16.32% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Options Prices
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