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Bossard H2 2025 earnings summary

Complete event summary combining all related documents: earnings call transcript, report, and slide presentation.
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H2 2025 earnings summary5 Mar, 2026

Executive summary

  • Achieved CHF 1,068.9 million in sales for 2025, up 8.6% year-over-year, with organic growth of 2% and acquisitions contributing 10.2%, despite significant Swiss franc appreciation and challenging geopolitical conditions.

  • EBIT reached CHF 106.6 million (10% margin), adjusted EBIT CHF 112 million (10.5% margin), and net income CHF 74.6 million, slightly down due to currency impacts and higher tax rate.

  • Acquisition of Ferdinand Gross (EUR 80 million sales, 250 employees) strengthened market position in Europe and expanded operations.

  • Smart Factory services and digitalization initiatives saw robust growth, with Smart Factory Logistics achieving a 5.1% CAGR and Smart Factory Assembly over 100% CAGR over five years.

  • Group executive board streamlined from seven to five members, reducing costs and decentralizing functions.

Financial highlights

  • Adjusted gross profit margin (excluding PPA effects) was 32.8%, slightly down from 33% prior year; including PPA effects, margin was 32.3%.

  • Sales and administrative expenses rose 6.3% to CHF 241.4 million, mainly due to acquisitions and ERP investments.

  • Net debt increased from CHF 245 million to CHF 311 million, with net debt/EBITDA at 2.3x due to acquisition and higher working capital.

  • Free cash flow was negative CHF 8.8 million, but excluding acquisitions, positive CHF 49.6 million.

  • Dividend proposal of CHF 3.90 per share, unchanged, reflecting a 40% payout of net income.

Outlook and guidance

  • Cautious outlook for 2026 due to geopolitical and economic uncertainties; expect subdued demand in H1 and potential acceleration in H2.

  • Sunrise industries (aerospace, data center, semiconductor, railway, energy, automation) expected to drive above-average growth.

  • Midterm targets reiterated: organic sales growth >5%, EBIT margin 12–15%, equity ratio >40%, dividend payout 40% of net income.

  • CapEx for 2026 expected around CHF 36 million, with IT investments tapering after major ERP rollouts.

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Bossard Holding AG is a Switzerland-based company specializing in fastening technology and related logistics services. The company offers a comprehensive range of fastening solutions, including screws, nuts, bolts, and custom-made fasteners, complemented by smart logistics solutions such as SmartBin and SmartLabel. These offerings cater to industries such as electric vehicles, medical technology, and general industrial sectors. Bossard emphasizes innovation in its product solutions and operational processes, aiming to enhance the efficiency and reliability of industrial fastening and assembly operations globally. The company is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, and its shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange.

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