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OC Oerlikon Corporation AG
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Rating:54Neutral
Price Target:
CHF4.00
▲(17.65% Upside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:02/26/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (2025 net loss, steep revenue decline, and higher leverage), partially offset by solid technical momentum and a relatively attractive dividend yield despite a negative P/E.
Positive Factors
Improving cash generation
Sustained positive operating cash flow and a marked free-cash-flow improvement provide durable internal funding for working capital, maintenance capex and gradual deleveraging. Reliable cash generation cushions cyclical swings and supports reinvestment or servicing debt without immediate external financing.
Negative Factors
Revenue decline & profitability loss
A material revenue drop and a return to net loss reflect underlying demand or pricing pressure that impairs scale economics. Prolonged weak top-line trends reduce ability to cover fixed costs and depress returns, making multi-year recovery and consistent shareholder returns more challenging.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Improving cash generation
Sustained positive operating cash flow and a marked free-cash-flow improvement provide durable internal funding for working capital, maintenance capex and gradual deleveraging. Reliable cash generation cushions cyclical swings and supports reinvestment or servicing debt without immediate external financing.
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OC Oerlikon Corporation AG (OERL) vs. iShares MSCI Switzerland ETF (EWL)
Market Cap
CHF1.32B
Dividend Yield6.26%
Average Volume (3M)573.81K
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)1.27
Revenue Growth-33.90%
EPS Growth-128.93%
CountryCH
Employees12,064
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryIndustrial - Machinery
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.10
Shares Outstanding339,758,600
10 Day Avg. Volume541,486
30 Day Avg. Volume573,808
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.43
Price to Book (P/B)1.15
Price to Sales (P/S)0.67
P/FCF Ratio10.13
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
CHF3.72Price Target Upside9.31% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)0.24
Revenue Forecast (FY)CHF1.58B
OC Oerlikon Corporation AG Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
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 organize...
How the Company Makes Money
Oerlikon makes money mainly by selling surface-technology products and services. Key revenue streams include: (1) Coating services: operating a network of service centers that apply thin-film and other advanced surface coatings to customer-supplie...
OC Oerlikon Corporation AG Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
38
Negative
Balance Sheet
34
Negative
Cash Flow
56
Neutral
| Breakdown | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 1.57B | 2.37B | 2.69B | 2.91B | 2.65B |
| Gross Profit | 438.00M | 647.00M | 651.00M | 731.00M | 640.00M |
| EBITDA | 258.00M | 373.00M | 334.00M | 393.00M | 451.00M |
| Net Income | -19.00M | 66.00M | 33.00M | 89.00M | 164.00M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 3.81B | 4.00B | 4.10B | 4.09B | 4.52B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 239.00M | 412.00M | 541.00M | 477.00M | 619.00M |
| Total Debt | 1.56B | 1.51B | 1.69B | 947.00M | 961.00M |
| Total Liabilities | 2.88B | 2.87B | 3.06B | 2.77B | 3.05B |
| Stockholders Equity | 912.00M | 1.12B | 1.01B | 1.27B | 1.42B |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 104.00M | 149.00M | 98.00M | 90.00M | 184.00M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 178.00M | 272.00M | 181.00M | 221.00M | 315.00M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -90.00M | -86.00M | -504.00M | -155.00M | -419.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -19.00M | -324.00M | 425.00M | -182.00M | 266.00M |
OC Oerlikon Corporation AG Technical Analysis
Positive
3.40
Price Trends
3.65
Positive
3.38
Positive
2.88
Positive
Market Momentum
0.11
Negative
65.54
Neutral
79.97
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For CH:OERL, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 3.4 is below the 20-day moving average (MA) of 3.84, below the 50-day MA of 3.65, and above the 200-day MA of 2.88, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of 0.11 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 65.54 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 79.97 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for CH:OERL.
OC Oerlikon Corporation AG Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
73 Outperform | CHF3.12B | 19.59 | ― | 2.99% | -7.64% | 4.78% | |
70 Outperform | CHF21.18B | 98.77 | 32.09% | 1.63% | 13.94% | 1.18% | |
67 Neutral | CHF1.75B | 45.53 | ― | 2.17% | 5.79% | -49.07% | |
65 Neutral | CHF4.53B | 15.48 | 24.15% | 2.90% | 0.70% | 12.20% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
54 Neutral | CHF1.32B | -39.44 | ― | 6.26% | -33.90% | -128.93% | |
49 Neutral | CHF3.44B | 33.52 | ― | 2.53% | -22.94% | -51.88% |
* General Sector Average
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OC Oerlikon Corporation AG Corporate Events
Oerlikon raises CHF 200 million in new seven-year bond
May 4, 2026
OC Oerlikon Corporation AG has successfully placed CHF 200 million in senior unsecured bonds maturing in May 2031, with an annual coupon of 2.125% and proceeds earmarked for general corporate purposes, including refinancing existing debt. The bond...
Oerlikon Posts Strong Q1 Orders and Confirms 2026 Outlook
Apr 30, 2026
Oerlikon reported a strong start to 2026, with first-quarter order intake rising 17.9% on a comparable basis to CHF 455 million and sales up 5.3% at constant exchange rates to CHF 378 million, despite negative currency effects from a stronger Swis...
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