Burckhardt Compression (BCHN) - Net Assets

Latest as of March 2026: CHF361.56 Million CHF ≈ $457.11 Million USD

Based on the latest financial reports, Burckhardt Compression (BCHN) has net assets worth CHF361.56 Million CHF (≈ $457.11 Million USD) as of March 2026. Net assets (also known as shareholders' equity or book value) represent the difference between a company's total assets (CHF1.18 Billion ≈ $1.49 Billion USD) and total liabilities (CHF815.05 Million ≈ $1.03 Billion USD). This figure indicates the residual interest in the assets after deducting liabilities, essentially showing what would remain for shareholders if all assets were liquidated and all debts paid off. Check BCHN capital-intensive asset ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Key Net Assets Metrics

Metric Value
Current Net Assets CHF361.56 Million
% of Total Assets 30.73%
Annual Growth Rate 10.64%
5-Year Change 48.86%
10-Year Change 14.02%
Growth Volatility 21.23

Burckhardt Compression - Net Assets Trend (2005–2026)

This chart illustrates how Burckhardt Compression's net assets have evolved over time, based on quarterly financial data. For live market cap and overall valuation, see market value of Burckhardt Compression.

Annual Net Assets for Burckhardt Compression (2005–2026)

The table below shows the annual net assets of Burckhardt Compression from 2005 to 2026. Also explore BCHN net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Year Net Assets Change
2026-03-31 CHF361.56 Million
≈ $457.11 Million		 +6.29%
2025-03-31 CHF340.16 Million
≈ $430.06 Million		 +14.18%
2024-03-31 CHF297.91 Million
≈ $376.64 Million		 +13.89%
2023-03-31 CHF261.58 Million
≈ $330.71 Million		 +7.70%
2022-03-31 CHF242.89 Million
≈ $307.08 Million		 +10.60%
2021-03-31 CHF219.60 Million
≈ $277.64 Million		 -30.84%
2020-03-31 CHF317.51 Million
≈ $401.41 Million		 -7.98%
2019-03-31 CHF345.03 Million
≈ $436.22 Million		 +2.93%
2018-03-31 CHF335.20 Million
≈ $423.78 Million		 +5.71%
2017-03-31 CHF317.10 Million
≈ $400.90 Million		 -10.70%
2016-03-31 CHF355.09 Million
≈ $448.93 Million		 +4.88%
2015-03-31 CHF338.55 Million
≈ $428.02 Million		 -5.56%
2014-03-31 CHF358.49 Million
≈ $453.22 Million		 +5.73%
2013-03-31 CHF339.07 Million
≈ $428.67 Million		 +19.90%
2012-03-31 CHF282.80 Million
≈ $357.53 Million		 +9.62%
2011-03-31 CHF257.98 Million
≈ $326.15 Million		 +9.84%
2010-03-31 CHF234.85 Million
≈ $296.92 Million		 +15.16%
2009-03-31 CHF203.93 Million
≈ $257.83 Million		 +24.38%
2008-03-31 CHF163.95 Million
≈ $207.28 Million		 +51.43%
2007-03-31 CHF108.27 Million
≈ $136.88 Million		 +63.75%
2006-03-31 CHF66.12 Million
≈ $83.59 Million		 +52.89%
2005-03-31 CHF43.24 Million
≈ $54.67 Million		 --

Equity Component Analysis

This analysis shows how different components contribute to Burckhardt Compression's total equity over time. Equity components include common stock, retained earnings, additional paid-in capital, and other elements.

Equity Composition Insights

  • Retained earnings have grown by 1113.3% over the analyzed period, indicating profitable operations and earnings retention.

Current Equity Component Breakdown (March 2026)

Component Amount Percentage
Retained Earnings CHF429.99 Million 119.05%
Common Stock CHF8.50 Million 2.35%
Other Comprehensive Income CHF-62.25 Million -17.24%
Total Equity CHF361.19 Million 100.00%

Burckhardt Compression Competitors by Market Cap

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China Railway Group Limited
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Equity Growth Attribution

This analysis shows how different factors contributed to changes in Burckhardt Compression's equity between the two most recent reporting periods.

Equity Growth Insights

  • From 2025 to 2026, total equity changed from 339,763,000 to 361,190,000, a change of 21,427,000 (6.3%).
  • Net income of 110,108,000 contributed positively to equity growth.
  • Dividend payments of 60,824,000 reduced retained earnings.
  • Share repurchases of 3,902,000 reduced equity.
  • Other comprehensive income decreased equity by 20,680,000.

Equity Change Factors (2025 to 2026)

Factor Impact Contribution
Net Income CHF110.11 Million +30.48%
Dividends Paid CHF60.82 Million -16.84%
Share Repurchases CHF3.90 Million -1.08%
Other Comprehensive Income CHF-20.68 Million -5.73%
Other Changes CHF-3.27 Million -0.91%
Total Change CHF- 6.31%

Book Value vs Market Value Analysis

This analysis compares Burckhardt Compression's book value (net assets) with its market value over time. The relationship between these values can provide insights into investor sentiment and company valuation.

Valuation Insights

  • Current price-to-book ratio: 4.45x
  • The company is trading at a significant premium to its book value, suggesting the market values its earnings potential, brand, or other intangibles highly.
  • The price-to-book ratio has decreased from 37.42x to 4.45x over the analyzed period, indicating reduced market premium.

Historical Price-to-Book Ratios

Date Book Value per Share Market Price P/B Ratio
2005-03-31 CHF12.72 CHF476.00 x
2006-03-31 CHF18.83 CHF476.00 x
2007-03-31 CHF31.02 CHF476.00 x
2008-03-31 CHF48.20 CHF476.00 x
2009-03-31 CHF60.12 CHF476.00 x
2010-03-31 CHF70.00 CHF476.00 x
2011-03-31 CHF77.57 CHF476.00 x
2012-03-31 CHF85.19 CHF476.00 x
2013-03-31 CHF101.46 CHF476.00 x
2014-03-31 CHF105.50 CHF476.00 x
2015-03-31 CHF99.59 CHF476.00 x
2016-03-31 CHF104.51 CHF476.00 x
2017-03-31 CHF82.65 CHF476.00 x
2018-03-31 CHF87.41 CHF476.00 x
2019-03-31 CHF89.12 CHF476.00 x
2020-03-31 CHF80.75 CHF476.00 x
2021-03-31 CHF64.71 CHF476.00 x
2022-03-31 CHF71.47 CHF476.00 x
2023-03-31 CHF77.08 CHF476.00 x
2024-03-31 CHF88.03 CHF476.00 x
2025-03-31 CHF100.39 CHF476.00 x
2026-03-31 CHF106.95 CHF476.00 x

Capital Efficiency Dashboard

This dashboard shows how efficiently Burckhardt Compression utilizes its equity to generate returns, including Return on Equity (ROE) and its components based on the DuPont analysis framework.

Capital Efficiency Insights

  • Current Return on Equity (ROE): 30.48%
  • The company demonstrates strong efficiency in generating profits from shareholder equity.
  • DuPont Analysis Breakdown:
  • • Net Profit Margin: 10.42%
  • • Asset Turnover: 0.90x
  • • Equity Multiplier: 3.26x
  • Recent ROE (30.48%) is above the historical average (23.55%), indicating improving capital efficiency.

Historical Capital Efficiency Metrics

Year Return on Equity Net Profit Margin Asset Turnover Equity Multiplier Economic Value Added
2005 41.52% 10.68% 1.12x 3.48x CHF13.63 Million
2006 34.51% 10.50% 1.16x 2.83x CHF15.69 Million
2007 38.04% 15.05% 0.99x 2.56x CHF29.58 Million
2008 41.48% 18.47% 1.03x 2.18x CHF51.59 Million
2009 35.70% 17.15% 0.98x 2.11x CHF52.41 Million
2010 23.83% 16.30% 0.73x 2.00x CHF32.47 Million
2011 17.48% 12.68% 0.71x 1.95x CHF19.29 Million
2012 17.87% 15.36% 0.62x 1.88x CHF22.25 Million
2013 16.38% 15.14% 0.61x 1.76x CHF21.62 Million
2014 15.04% 12.12% 0.69x 1.80x CHF18.08 Million
2015 17.00% 12.15% 0.70x 2.01x CHF23.70 Million
2016 15.63% 11.39% 0.69x 1.99x CHF20.00 Million
2017 13.55% 6.80% 0.69x 2.90x CHF9.94 Million
2018 9.74% 4.85% 0.75x 2.69x CHF-769.70K
2019 9.14% 4.61% 0.71x 2.81x CHF-2.60 Million
2020 11.84% 5.14% 0.71x 3.23x CHF5.04 Million
2021 20.10% 6.69% 0.87x 3.46x CHF22.12 Million
2022 20.73% 7.72% 0.78x 3.46x CHF26.01 Million
2023 26.78% 8.43% 0.88x 3.60x CHF43.82 Million
2024 30.25% 9.16% 0.92x 3.58x CHF60.24 Million
2025 31.08% 9.64% 0.94x 3.44x CHF71.61 Million
2026 30.48% 10.42% 0.90x 3.26x CHF73.99 Million

Industry Comparison

This section compares Burckhardt Compression's net assets metrics with peer companies in the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry.

Industry Context

  • Industry: Specialty Industrial Machinery
  • Average net assets among peers: $517,006,513
  • Average return on equity (ROE) among peers: 13.47%

Peer Company Comparison

Company Net Assets Return on Equity Debt-to-Equity Market Cap
Burckhardt Compression (BCHN) CHF361.56 Million 41.52% 2.25x $1.77 Billion
Accelleron Industries AG (ACLN) $258.00 Million 60.08% 1.02x $6.18 Billion
Bucher Industries AG (BUCN) $792.50 Million -3.08% 1.68x $3.07 Billion
Bystronic AG (BYS) $957.43 Million 4.76% 0.33x $313.33 Million
Feintool International Holding (FTON) $204.61 Million 9.80% 1.32x $147.25 Million
Georg Fischer AG (GF) $1.44 Billion 12.03% 1.36x $3.62 Billion
Interroll Holding AG (INRN) $472.21 Million 13.23% 0.25x $1.39 Billion
Kardex (KARN) $107.12 Million 1.94% 1.80x $2.11 Billion
Klingelnberg AG (KLIN) $141.56 Million 4.09% 1.05x $101.22 Million
Komax Holding AG (KOMN) $281.64 Million 18.39% 0.64x $370.54 Million

About Burckhardt Compression

SW:BCHN Switzerland Specialty Industrial Machinery
Market Cap
$2.03 Billion
CHF1.61 Billion CHF
Market Cap Rank
#6635 Global
#94 in Switzerland
Share Price
CHF476.00
Change (1 day)
-0.21%
52-Week Range
CHF439.00 - CHF620.00
All Time High
CHF735.00
Categories
Companies in Switzerland Specialty Industrial Machinery
About

Burckhardt Compression Holding AG manufactures and sells reciprocating compressor technologies in Europe, Africa, North America, South America, the Middle East, China, Australia, and Asia. It offers Laby, a labyrinth piston compressor that compresses bone-dry, dirty, abrasive, and other gases; Laby-GI compressors for offshore vessels and installations; process gas compressors per API 618 for high… Read more