SFS Group (SFSN) investor relations material

Executive summary

• Sales reached CHF 3,056.6 million in 2025, up 0.6% year-over-year, with organic growth of 2.9% despite challenging market conditions and currency headwinds.

• Adjusted EBIT rose to CHF 371.0 million (12.2% margin), while reported EPS declined to CHF 5.63 due to non-recurring restructuring costs.

• Streamlining of global production and distribution network initiated, with closures and divestments across multiple sites.

• Significant progress in sustainability: Scope 1+2 emissions reduced by 77.1% vs. 2020, and 81.5% of electricity from renewables.

• Leadership transitions and organizational changes implemented to sharpen market focus and support generational transition.

Financial highlights

• Organic sales growth of 2.9% offset by negative currency effects of -2.9%.

• Adjusted EBIT was CHF 371.0 million (12.2% margin), up from 11.6% prior year; reported EBIT was CHF 324.3 million (10.6% margin).

• Net income was CHF 220.2 million, down from CHF 242.7 million year-over-year.

• CapEx dropped to CHF 103.7 million (3.4% of sales), reflecting completion of major projects.

• Operating free cash flow increased to CHF 273.6 million, with a conversion rate of 64.0%.

Outlook and guidance

• 2026 outlook remains uncertain; focus on customer orientation, innovation, and efficiency.

• Expects organic/local currency sales growth of 3%-6% and adjusted EBIT margin of 12%-15%.

• Streamlining of production and distribution network to continue, with targeted site-specific optimizations.

• CapEx for 2026 expected at the lower end of 4%-6% of sales.

• Several acquisitions expected to close in 2026, increasing sales and market presence.