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SCMN:SIXSwisscom AG Analysis

Data as of 2026-05-18 - not real-time

CHF 673.00

Latest Price

6/10Risk

Risk Level: Medium

Executive Summary

Swisscom AG (SCMN.SW) trades at CHF 673, which sits above its 20‑day SMA (CHF 664.8) but below the 50‑day SMA (CHF 681.2) and well above the 200‑day SMA (CHF 619.4), indicating mixed short‑term momentum. The RSI of 52 is neutral, while the MACD shows a bullish signal with a positive histogram, suggesting limited upside momentum in the near term. However, the stock appears severely overvalued: a trailing P/E of 28.2 far exceeds the telecom industry average of 17.1, and the DCF‑derived fair value of CHF 354.6 is roughly half the current price, implying a downside potential of about 16% (target median price CHF 569). Fundamentals are under pressure with a 4.1% revenue decline, modest profit margin (8.3%), and a high debt‑to‑equity ratio of 158%, compounded by a payout ratio above 100%, raising concerns about dividend sustainability. The fear‑and‑greed index reads “Extreme Greed,” reflecting market optimism that is not supported by the underlying metrics.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Neutral
Model confidence: 5/10

Key Factors

  • Neutral technical stance with price near resistance
  • Overvaluation relative to peers and DCF
  • High dividend payout ratio above earnings

Medium Term

1–3 years
Cautious
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Significant valuation gap (price vs fair value)
  • Revenue contraction and modest profit margins
  • Elevated leverage and debt servicing risk

Long Term

> 3 years
Neutral
Model confidence: 6/10

Key Factors

  • Defensive telecom sector with stable cash flows
  • Attractive dividend yield if payout normalizes
  • Potential for balance‑sheet improvement over time

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

Revenue Growth-4.10%
Profit Margin8.30%
P/E Ratio28.2
ROE10.40%
ROA3.32%
Debt/Equity157.79
P/B Ratio3.1
Op. Cash FlowCHF6.0B
Free Cash FlowCHF2.6B
Industry P/E17.1

Technical Analysis

TrendNeutral
RSI52.3
SupportCHF 645.50
ResistanceCHF 682.50
MA 20CHF 664.78
MA 50CHF 681.24
MA 200CHF 619.40
MACDBullish
VolumeStable
Fear & Greed Index87.23

Valuation

Fair ValueCHF 354.62
Target PriceCHF 562.36
Upside/Downside-16.44%
GradeOvervalued
TypeValue
Dividend Yield3.85%

Risk Assessment

Beta0.09
Volatility15.11%
Sector RiskLow
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskLow
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskLow

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.