Geberit AG (GEBN.SW) stock analysis
In our weekly check, Geberit AG is graded C (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 15 pass, warnings: 6, red flags: 4.
About Geberit AG
Geberit AG is an Industrials company (Construction) based in Switzerland, listed on SIX as GEBN.SW.
What our checks show for GEBN.SW
Red flags
- The gross margin fell by 29.1 points, to 42.1%: costs are rising faster than prices.
- Revenue fell 2.3% a year over the last 3 years.
- Recovering from its deepest fall took about 3.8 years.
- Thinly traded (about 69 thousand shares a day): buying and selling can move the price.
Warning signs
- Net debt is 0.7x a year of EBITDA (debt/equity 1.34). That limits room in a downturn and raises refinancing risk.
- The net margin fell by 2.9 points over 5 years, to 18.9%: the company keeps less of each sale as profit.
- Analysts expect only about 4.7% a year of growth in revenue.
- Earnings per share fell 3.9% a year over the last 3 years.
- Net profit fell 5.4% a year over the last 3 years.
- The stock has fallen as much as 58% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
Strengths
- Operating profit covers interest 35 times over.
- Operating cash flow is 1.41x net profit: the profit arrives as real cash.
- Free cash flow is 21.4% of revenue: cash for dividends, buybacks or growth.
- A large company: market value $22.12 billion.
- Return on capital (ROCE) is 31.6%: the business earns well on the money put into it.
- Pay in shares is only 0% of free cash flow.
Next earnings report: 2026-11-03
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Questions
What grade does Geberit AG (GEBN.SW) have?
In our weekly check, Geberit AG is graded C (A to F). Of 25 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 15 pass, warnings: 6, red flags: 4. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What are the main risks of GEBN.SW stock?
This week's biggest flags for Geberit AG: Gross margin falling, Weak revenue growth, Slow recovery after falls. In total 10 of 25 checks show a warning or a red flag.
What does Geberit AG do?
Geberit AG is an Industrials company (Construction) based in Switzerland, listed on SIX as GEBN.SW.
When does Geberit AG report earnings next?
The next earnings report is expected on 2026-11-03. We re-run the checks every week, so the grade can change after it.
The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.
Updated 2026-10-24
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