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Helvetia Baloise Holding AG

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Mcap
20,2B USD
P/E
36,6x
EV / Rev
Div yield
3,60 %
Op margin
ROE
4,1 %
Net margin
Debt / equity
0,43
Beta
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About

Helvetia Baloise Holding AG operates as a multiline insurance and broker entity within the Financials sector, generating revenue through underwriting and investment activities.

Business. Helvetia Baloise Holding AG (HBANC.S) is a Swiss insurance company headquartered in Switzerland that operates within the multiline insurance and brokers industry. The firm is primarily listed on the Swiss exchange under the ticker HBANC.S. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

Classification62 %
SectorFinancials
Business sectorInsurance
ActivityMultiline Insurance & Brokers
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
BUY9 analysts
6 buy2 hold1 sell
Avg 12m price target224,32

Analyst recommendations

9 analysts · consensus Buy
Buy6
Hold2
Sell1
12-month price target
224,32
Consensus of sell-side coverage.
Upcoming events
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At a glance

Score
not yet scored
Valuation
36,6x
P/E
Analysts
Buy
9 analysts · indicative
Ownership
not yet wired
Profitability
4,1 %
return on equity
Quality
not yet scored

What drives this business

The watch-list the newsroom runs for this company — derived from its sector path, sharpened layer by layer. Not investment advice.

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News & coverage

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  • No recent newsroom coverage mentioning HBANC.
  • Sector rotation

    Sector1D1Mvs mkt
    Materials+2,3 %+6,6 %+1,7 %
    Communication Services+2,2 %−5,5 %+1,6 %
    Energy+0,6 %+3,3 %+0,0 %
    Health Care+0,6 %−0,8 %+0,0 %
    Information Technology+0,6 %+6,7 %+0,0 %
    Consumer Discretionary+0,4 %+7,6 %−0,2 %
    Financials · THIS SECTOR−0,3 %−2,8 %−0,9 %
    Consumer Staples−0,4 %+2,5 %−1,0 %
    Real Estate−0,7 %+10,9 %−1,3 %
    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

    Developing storylines

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR

    Pre-earnings brief

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    Helvetia Baloise Holding AG (HBANC.S) is a Swiss insurance company headquartered in Switzerland that operates within the multiline insurance and brokers industry. The firm is primarily listed on the Swiss exchange under the ticker HBANC.S. Specific details regarding its operating segments and geographic revenue mix are not available.

    Classification62 %
    SectorFinancials
    Business sectorInsurance
    ActivityMultiline Insurance & Brokers
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED
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    Key takeaways
    • Helvetia Baloise holds a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, with total long-term debt of CHF 5.7 billion against CHF 13.5 billion in equity.
    • Return on equity stands at 4.1%, with net income of CHF 552.3 million derived from CHF 840.6 million in operating income.
    • Liquidity risk is rated medium, driven by a negative net cash position after debt subtraction despite CHF 4.5 billion in cash equivalents.
    • Dilution risk is low, as basic and diluted share counts are identical at 99.1 million shares.
    • Analyst sentiment is moderately positive, with a mean price target of CHF 224.32 and a mean recommendation of 2.33.
    • Valuation multiples include a P/E of 36.63 and a P/B of 1.5, reflecting market expectations for stable earnings and book value growth.

    Bull / Bear case

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    In focus — financials by report

    Annual
    ANNUALFiled 2026-04-15
    FY 2026 · Full-year highlights

    Operating income +10,9% YoY; Net income +14,6% YoY.

    Revenue
    Operating incomeCHF 840.6M+10,9 % YoY
    Net incomeCHF 552.3M+14,6 % YoY
    Free cash flowCHF 271.5M+80,5 % YoY
    EPS
    Operating cash flowCHF 790.7M+1 743,1 % YoY
    Financials
    Income statement
    Revenue
    Gross profit
    Operating incomeCHF 840.6M
    Net incomeCHF 552.3M
    Balance sheet
    Total assetsCHF 146.46B
    Total liabilitiesCHF 132.98B
    Total equityCHF 13.48B
    Cash & equivalentsCHF 4.53B
    Long-term debtCHF 5.74B
    Cash flow
    Operating cash flowCHF 790.7M
    CapEx-CHF 76.7M
    Free cash flowCHF 271.5M
    SBC
    Highlights
    • Operating income +10,9% YoY
    • Net income +14,6% YoY
    • Free cash flow +80,5% YoY

    Valuation FY

    Market price
    $204,20
    Market cap
    $20.23B
    Enterprise value
    $21.44B
    P/E
    36.6x
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    25.5x
    EV / OCF
    27.1x
    P / B
    1.5x
    P / Tangible book
    1.5x
    Tangible book
    $13.48B
    Net cash
    -$1.21B
    Current ratio
    Debt / equity
    0.4
    ROA
    0.4%
    ROE
    4.1%
    Cash conversion
    143.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Business relationships

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    Supply chain

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    Peer comparison

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Next quarternear-term
    Earnings · next quarterconf 52 %
    EPS
    Consensus EPS
    11,52
    Predicted surprise
    +0,00
    Beat probability
    52 %
    Analysts
    9
    Other metrics
    Revenue
    no estimate
    Segment revenue
    no estimate
    Margin
    no estimate
    Segment margin
    no estimate
    revision ratio 0,15 · as of 2026-07-13 · Earnings Surprise V1
    Period note: consensus is not fiscal-period-aligned at source — read as consensus vs the last reported actual, not a calibrated same-quarter surprise.
    Full fiscal year~1 year ahead
    Full fiscal year · our forecast vs guidance vs consensus
    MetricOur forecastGuidanceConsensus
    EPSno estimateno estimate11,52
    Revenueno estimateno estimate14,5B CHF
    Operating incomeno estimateno estimate1,3B CHF
    Full-year consensus mean (period as reported by source) · consensus in CHF. Company-level full-year forecast and management guidance are not yet modelled at scale — shown as "no estimate", never inferred.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-08-04

    Options

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    Short squeeze

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    Consensus distribution

    sell-side coverage
    Recommendation distribution9 analysts
    Strong buy1
    Buy5
    Hold2
    Sell1
    Strong sell0
    12-month price target$224,32 · Median $222,50
    Low $190,00High $267,00
    Operating income · consensus1,3B CHF
    EPS surprise
    −10,4 %
    reported vs consensus · miss
    Revenue surprise
    −35,9 %
    reported vs consensus · miss

    Estimate revisions

    consensus EPS · 26-week trend
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    Sell-side observations

    Low$190,00
    Mean$224,32
    Median$222,50
    High$267,00
    Spot$204,20
    +9.9 %implied to mean12-month sell-side price targets · ▲ spot

    Themes

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    ROE4,1 %Below median
    D/E0,43Below median
    Cash Conv1,43Above median

    Corporate actions / M&A

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    FX exposure

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    Comparable transactions

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    Derivatives & instruments

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    Actions

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    Data sources
    • Reference data
    • Market data cache
    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Price To Earnings
      market_price / (net_income / shares_outstanding_diluted)
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Market Cap
      market_price * shares_outstanding_diluted
    • Enterprise Value
      market_cap - net_cash
    • Return On Assets
      net_income / total_assets
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    Source documents
    • Helvetia Baloise Holding AG Market data — financials · 2026-07-13
    • Helvetia Baloise Holding AG Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-07-13
    • Helvetia Baloise Holding AG Market data — ESG · 2026-07-13
    • Helvetia Baloise Holding AG — company reference export (2026-07-05) · 2026-07-13

    Ownership & reference

    Insider activity

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    Short positioning

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    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    HBANC.SCanonical
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    Intel & risk

    PredictorBeat prob52 %Surprise+0,00Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: earnings_forecast (90d)
    2026-06-20 00:43 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 00:43 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-06-20 00:43 UTCANALYSTAnalyst coverage initiated
    2026-04-15 14:34 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2026 Net CHF 552.3M
    2025-03-06 06:16 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2025 Net CHF 481.9M
    2024-04-11 06:01 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2024 Net CHF 283.1M
    2023-03-06 06:02 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2023 Net CHF 438.8M
    2022-03-24 08:27 UTCEARNINGSAnnual results — FY 2022 Net CHF 497.2M
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    Sources filings · IR · transcripts · market data · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 Reference data · Issuer disclosures · Public news · Earnings transcripts · Consensus estimates · ESG data Premium coverage