Should I buy or sell Swisscom stock right now?

5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Swisscom in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" SCMWY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SCMWY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View SCMWY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

How have SCMWY shares performed in 2023?

Swisscom's stock was trading at $54.92 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SCMWY stock has increased by 9.6% and is now trading at $60.18. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here .

Are investors shorting Swisscom?

Swisscom saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,400 shares, an increase of 450.0% from the November 30th total of 800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 19,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days. View Swisscom's Short Interest .

How were Swisscom's earnings last quarter?

Swisscom AG (OTCMKTS:SCMWY) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 2nd. The utilities provider reported $1.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The utilities provider earned $3.11 billion during the quarter. Swisscom had a net margin of 15.03% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.72%.

Is Swisscom a good dividend stock?

Swisscom (OTCMKTS:SCMWY) pays an annual dividend of $2.01 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.34%. The dividend payout ratio is 56.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SCMWY will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.89% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for SCMWY .

How do I buy shares of Swisscom?

Shares of SCMWY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

OTCMKTS:SCMWY

Swisscom (SCMWY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$60.18

+0.58 (+0.97%)

(As of 12/29/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $60.02
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$60.32
50-Day Range: $56.68
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$60.72
52-Week Range: $54.73
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$70.04

Volume: 6,110 shs
Average Volume: 8,702 shs
Market Capitalization: $311.74 billion

P/E Ratio: 16.81
Dividend Yield: 3.34%
Price Target: N/A

Stock Analysis Analyst Forecasts Chart Earnings Financials Headlines Short Interest

Swisscom MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.00% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Moderate
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.73
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: -0.52%
From $3.82 to $3.80 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

1.86 out of 5 stars

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Swisscom.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.00% of the outstanding shares of Swisscom have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Swisscom has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Swisscom has recently increased by 450.00%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

2.5

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Swisscom pays a meaningful dividend of 3.34%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Swisscom does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Swisscom is 56.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, Swisscom will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.89% next year. This indicates that Swisscom will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for SCMWY.

3.2

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Swisscom has a news sentiment score of 0.73. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Swisscom this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
1 people have added Swisscom to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

0.0

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Swisscom insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.00% of the stock of Swisscom is held by insiders.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Swisscom are expected to decrease by -0.52% in the coming year, from $3.82 to $3.80 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Swisscom is 16.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 109.03.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Swisscom is 16.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 85.86.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
Swisscom has a PEG Ratio of 6.65. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Swisscom has a P/B Ratio of 26.63. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Swisscom Stock (OTCMKTS:SCMWY)

Swisscom AG provides telecommunication services primarily in Switzerland, Italy, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Swisscom Switzerland, Fastweb, and Other Operating. The company offers mobile and fixed-network services, such as telephony, broadband, TV, and mobile offerings, as well as sells terminal equipment; and telecom and communications solutions for large corporations and small and medium-sized enterprises. It also provides cloud, outsourcing, workplace, mobile phone, networking, business process optimization, SAP, and security and authentication solutions, as well as a range of services to the banking industry; Internet of Things solutions; digitization services to the healthcare sector; IT systems for health insurance companies; fixed-line and mobile networks by other telecommunication service providers; and roaming to foreign operators whose customers use its mobile networks, as well as broadband services and regulated products. In addition, the company plans, operates, and maintains network infrastructure and IT systems; provides support functions to finance, human resource, and strategy, as well as management of real estate and vehicle fleet; and offers broadband and mobile services, such as telephony, mobile offerings, and broadband services, as well as ICT solutions for residential, business, and wholesale customers. Further, it provides IT and network services; online and telephone directories; and cross-platform retail media and security communication services, as well as builds and maintains wired and wireless networks. The company was founded in 1852 and is based in Bern, Switzerland.

SCMWY Stock Price History

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SCMWY Stock News Headlines

December 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Swisscom AG (SCMWY)

December 24, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

Swisscom: Limited Fiber Rollout Eases Financial Burden

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Vodafone gains amid reports CK Hutchinson, Swisscom looking at Italy deals

December 21, 2023 | uk.investing.com

Vodafone climbs as Swisscom eyes Italian operation - report

December 20, 2023 | lse.co.uk

PRESS: Swisscom weighs up offer for Vodafone's Italian business

November 27, 2023 | msn.com

Swisscom AG - ADR (SCMWY) Price Target Increased by 21.68% to 113.78

November 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

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November 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Slowing Rates Of Return At Swisscom (VTX:SCMN) Leave Little Room For Excitement

November 4, 2023 | morningstar.com

Swisscom AG ADR SCMWY

November 2, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de

Swisscom 9-month Profit Rises; Cuts FY Net Revenue Outlook

September 3, 2023 | msn.com

Swisscom: CAPEX Situation Better Than Other European Players

September 1, 2023 | nasdaq.com

Swisscom AG - ADR (SCMWY) Price Target Increased by 21.76% to 119.73

August 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

An Intrinsic Calculation For Swisscom AG (VTX:SCMN) Suggests It's 42% Undervalued

August 3, 2023 | ca.finance.yahoo.com

SCMWY - Swisscom AG

May 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

3 Communication Stocks Set to Gain From 5G, IoT Bandwagon

May 22, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

VIV or SCMWY: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

May 4, 2023 | finanznachrichten.de

Swisscom Q1 Earnings Fall; Confirms 2023 Outlook

May 3, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

Here's what Wall Street expects from Swisscom AGReg's earnings report

April 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

What Makes Swisscom AG (SCMWY) a New Strong Buy Stock

March 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

TLK or SCMWY: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?

March 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

3 Reasons Why Growth Investors Shouldn't Overlook Swisscom AG (SCMWY)

March 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Swisscom, Deutsche Telekom and Telenor

March 3, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

3 Communication Stocks Set to Ride on Healthy Demand Trends

February 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Is Swisscom AG (SCMWY) a Solid Growth Stock? 3 Reasons to Think "Yes"

February 15, 2023 | marketwatch.com

Swisscom to Increase Salaries by 2.6% in 2023

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 11/02/2023
Today: 12/31/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
Industry: Telephone communication, except radio
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Utilities
Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:SCMWY
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1069336
Web: www.swisscom.ch
Phone: (131) 221-9804
Fax: 41-58-221-8154
Employees: 19,157
Year Founded: 1998

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $3.58
Trailing P/E Ratio: 16.81
Forward P/E Ratio: 15.75
P/E Growth: 6.65
Net Income: $1.68 billion
Net Margins: 15.03%
Pretax Margin: 18.75%
Return on Equity: 14.72%
Return on Assets: 6.67%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.45
Current Ratio: 0.84
Quick Ratio: 0.84

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $11.65 billion
Price / Sales: 26.77
Cash Flow: $0.80 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 74.97
Book Value: $2.26 per share
Price / Book: 26.63

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 5,180,190,000
Free Float: 5,128,392,000
Market Cap: $311.74 billion
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.23

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Key Executives

Mr. Christoph Aeschlimann (Age 46)
CEO, Head of Swisscom - Switzerland & Chairman of the Group Executive Board
Dr. Eugen Stermetz Ph.D. (Age 51)
CFO, Head of Group Business Steering & Member of Executive Board
Mr. Stefan Nunlist (Age 62)
Head of Group Communications & Responsibility and Member of the Executive Board
Mr. Martin Vogeli (Age 54)
Head of Group Security & Corporate Affairs and Member of Executive Board
Mr. Dirk Wierzbitzki (Age 58)
Head of Residential Customers & Member of Executive Board
Mr. Urs Lehner (Age 55)
Head of Business Customers & Member of Executive Board
Ms. Klementina Pejic (Age 49)
CPO, Head of Human Resources & Member of Executive Board
Mr. Gerd Niehage (Age 53)
Head of IT, Network & Infrastructure and Member of the Group Executive Board
Ms. Isa Mueller-Wegner
Head of Group Strategy & Business Development and Member of the Executive Board
Mr. Louis Schmid (Age 52)
Head of Investor Relations

Key Competitors

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SCMWY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Swisscom stock right now?: 5 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Swisscom in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" SCMWY shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SCMWY, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View SCMWY analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
How have SCMWY shares performed in 2023?: Swisscom's stock was trading at $54.92 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, SCMWY stock has increased by 9.6% and is now trading at $60.18.
View the best growth stocks for 2023 here.
Are investors shorting Swisscom?: Swisscom saw a increase in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totaling 4,400 shares, an increase of 450.0% from the November 30th total of 800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 19,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.2 days.
View Swisscom's Short Interest.
How were Swisscom's earnings last quarter?: Swisscom AG (OTCMKTS:SCMWY) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 2nd. The utilities provider reported $1.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The utilities provider earned $3.11 billion during the quarter. Swisscom had a net margin of 15.03% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 14.72%.

Is Swisscom a good dividend stock?: Swisscom (OTCMKTS:SCMWY) pays an annual dividend of $2.01 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.34%. The dividend payout ratio is 56.15%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SCMWY will have a dividend payout ratio of 52.89% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for SCMWY.
How do I buy shares of Swisscom?: Shares of SCMWY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (OTCMKTS:SCMWY) was last updated on 12/31/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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