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Comet Holding AG

Comet Holding AG

352.00 CHF-17.60 (-4.76%)
XSWX:COTNMarket Closed
ListedCHF2.7BTechnologyScientific & Technical Instruments1,557 employees

Company Profile

Legal NameComet Holding AG
CEOMr. Stephan Eirik Haferl
HeadquartersHerrengasse 10
Phone41 31 744 90 00
Employees (FTE)1,557
SectorTechnology
IndustryScientific & Technical Instruments

Business Description

Comet Holding AG is a Switzerland-based manufacturer of systems and components specializing in non-destructive testing, security applications, and plasma excitation technologies. The company operates through three primary divisions: Plasma Control Technologies (PCT), which focuses on plasma excitation; X-Ray Systems (IXS), serving security and industrial inspection needs; and Industrial X-Ray Modules (IXM), providing components for non-destructive testing. These divisions deliver high-precision solutions for industries including semiconductors, automotive, aerospace, and medical technology, enabling quality control, material analysis, and advanced manufacturing processes. Headquartered in Flamatt, Switzerland, Comet Holding AG structures its operations via wholly owned subsidiaries, maintaining full control over its global group of companies. Its sales span key regions such as China, North America, Europe, and Asia, reflecting a diverse geographical footprint that supports international clients in high-tech sectors. Listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange since 2002, Comet Holding AG plays a vital role in the electronic equipment and parts industry, contributing to innovations in inspection and plasma technologies essential for modern industrial applications.

Profitability & Growth

Profitability

Profit Margin+2.67%
Operating Margin+6.34%
Return on Equity (TTM)+3.86%
Return on Assets (TTM)+2.98%

Recent Year-End

Revenue457.0M
Revenue / Share58.85
Gross Profit173.7M
EBITDA42.4M
Diluted EPS1.56
Earnings Growth YoY-84.90%
Revenue Growth YoY-10.20%

Balance Sheet Snapshot

Total Cash (MRQ)

96.6M

Total Debt (MRQ)

91.3M

Current Ratio (MRQ)

1.77

Book Value / Share

39.74

Stock Statistics

Shares Outstanding7.8M
Float Shares7.8M
Avg Volume (10d)27.9K
Avg Volume (90d)35.2K
% Held by Insiders+6.14%
% Held by Institutions+53.94%

Valuation

Market Cap2.74B
Enterprise Value2.94B
Trailing P/E234.49
Forward P/E28.20
PEG Ratio28.20
Price / Sales (TTM)6.22
Price / Book (MRQ)9.21
EV / Revenue6.44
EV / EBITDA75.42

Price Summary

52-Week Low167.00
52-Week High452.20
50-Day MA371.06
200-Day MA276.61
Beta1.82

Dividends

Forward Div Rate2.00
Forward Div Yield+0.56%
Trailing Div Rate0.50
5Y Avg Div Yield+96.00%
Payout Ratio+95.54%
Dividend Date2025-04-16
Ex-Dividend Date2026-04-16