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About the company
SGS SA is a Switzerland-based company that provides inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Inspection comprises checking the condition and weight of traded goods at transshipment, quality and quantity control, and compliance with regulatory requirements. Testing services are provided through a global network of testing facilities and test the quality, safety and performance of products against health, safety and regulatory standards. Certification services confirm if products, processes, systems or services are compliant with either national or international standards and regulations or customer defined standards. Verification focuses on ensuring that products and services comply with global standards and local regulations. Additionally, the Company offers training services through SGS Academy.
- Revenue in CHF (TTM)6.95bn
- Net income in CHF668.00m
- Incorporated1919
- Employees102.80k
- LocationSGS SAPlace des Alpes 1,P.O. Box 2152GENEVE 1211SwitzerlandCHE
- Phone+41 227399111
- Fax+41 227399886
- Websitehttps://www.sgs.com/en
Mergers & acquisitions
| Acquired company | SGSN:SWX since announced | Transaction value |
|---|---|---|
| Murray Brown Laboratories Inc | 3.78% | -- |
| Panacea Infosec Pvt Ltd | 6.30% | -- |
| Australian Superintendence Co Pty Ltd | 6.62% | -- |
| Sami B Corp | 8.25% | -- |
| Applied Technical Services LLC | 19.80% | 1.33bn |
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Informa PLC | 4.04bn | 75.69m | 11.14bn | 13.09k | 154.56 | 1.91 | 31.19 | 2.76 | 0.0542 | 0.0542 | 2.95 | 4.40 | 0.32 | -- | 5.59 | 297,410.60 | -0.6541 | -0.0303 | -0.8548 | -0.0372 | -- | 65.87 | -2.04 | -0.138 | 0.5664 | 3.73 | 0.379 | -- | 11.40 | 4.22 | -28.95 | 7.37 | -0.1838 | 21.51 |
| Rentokil Initial plc | 5.30bn | 236.25m | 11.95bn | 68.50k | 50.62 | 2.95 | 16.91 | 2.26 | 0.0901 | 0.0971 | 2.02 | 1.55 | 0.4845 | -- | 5.79 | 74,564.14 | 2.16 | 3.44 | 2.81 | 4.81 | -- | 81.98 | 4.46 | 6.78 | 1.03 | 4.41 | 0.5336 | 61.02 | 3.94 | 14.93 | -17.19 | 1.61 | 4.72 | 43.23 |
| Bureau Veritas SA | 5.87bn | 534.09m | 12.13bn | 84.25k | 22.41 | 7.63 | 14.69 | 2.06 | 1.31 | 1.31 | 14.45 | 3.86 | 0.907 | -- | 3.37 | -- | 8.55 | 7.66 | 12.85 | 11.29 | 103.32 | 98.73 | 9.43 | 9.06 | -- | 13.65 | 0.6377 | 69.70 | 3.61 | 7.04 | 3.27 | 36.23 | 8.36 | 20.64 |
| SGS SA | 6.95bn | 668.00m | 18.89bn | 102.80k | 28.04 | 20.79 | 15.72 | 2.72 | 3.46 | 3.46 | 35.98 | 4.67 | 0.9493 | 1.35 | 6.44 | 67,555.73 | 9.80 | 9.20 | 15.58 | 14.78 | 93.89 | 93.95 | 10.32 | 9.65 | 1.32 | 20.27 | 0.8263 | 73.52 | 2.22 | 4.38 | 14.97 | 6.83 | -0.6159 | 0.00 |
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| UBS Asset Management Switzerland AGas of 03 Feb 2026 | 11.89m | 6.10% |
| The Vanguard Group, Inc.as of 31 Jan 2026 | 6.39m | 3.28% |
| Swisscanto Fondsleitung AGas of 31 Dec 2025 | 5.86m | 3.01% |
| Z�rcher Kantonalbank (Investment Management)as of 30 Jan 2026 | 4.49m | 2.30% |
| Norges Bank Investment Managementas of 30 Jun 2025 | 4.38m | 2.25% |
| BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AGas of 06 Feb 2026 | 3.72m | 1.91% |
| BlackRock Fund Advisorsas of 06 Feb 2026 | 3.36m | 1.72% |
| Vontobel Asset Management AGas of 31 Jan 2026 | 2.76m | 1.42% |
| Geode Capital Management LLCas of 26 Feb 2026 | 2.67m | 1.37% |
| DWS Investment GmbHas of 05 Feb 2026 | 1.81m | 0.93% |
