SMG N SMG.SW
SwitzerlandCommunication Services · Internet Content & InformationSIX Swiss Exchange · CHF
41.58 CHF (+53.1%)
10 analysts
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SMG N (SMG.SW) is a Swiss communication and internet services company that operates digital content and information platforms, generating revenue mainly from advertising and subscriptions.
Listed on SIX Swiss Exchange · Symbol SMG.SW · SWX: SMG · Currency CHF
Key points
from its scores- ✓Strong growth8.5
- ✓Very solid balance sheet7.3
- ✓Attractive valuation7.1
- ✕Poor share-price trend2.3
- ✕Unfavourable risk and backdrop4.8
AI analysis
bottom line, main risk, context and newsFundamentals are good and valuation is reasonable, but negative momentum and the lack of recent catalysts suggest waiting for a better entry point.
SMG N presents a solid financial profile with an operating margin of 39.27%, earnings growth of 96.60% and a PEG of 0.46 suggesting that growth justifies the multiple, although its momentum is very weak (-32.15% over 12 months) and the dividend yield is low (1.21%).
The main risk is the weak momentum (-32.15% over 12 months) and the position in the 16th percentile of the 52-week range, which could reflect a loss of market confidence in the company's future growth.
Context and risks
No recent relevant news and no material exposure to current macro factors: the company has a net debt/EBITDA of 0.98, so the rise in rates does not put significant pressure on its balance sheet. Its internet content and information business does not depend on commodities or on shipping routes affected by the geopolitical context.
Is SMG N stock cheap or expensive?
at the analysis dateOn P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 64% above the Communication Services median on average.
| Multiple | Company | Sector | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 27.7 | 17.1 | +62% |
| EV / EBITDA | 16.0 | 9.6 | +67% |
| Price / book | 3.0 | 2.3 | +30% |
| Price / sales | 7.5 | 1.9 | +288% |
Sector: median of the 102 Communication Services companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.
Valuation score: 7.1 out of 10 (median for Communication Services: 6.3).
Average analyst target: 41.58 CHF, +53.1% versus the price.
A premium can be justified if the company is of higher quality or grows faster than its sector: Quality / Moat 6.4 (sector 6.1), Growth 8.5 (sector 5.4).
Classic formulas with standard assumptions (10.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.
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Comparing it with its sector does not say whether it is a good buy: this is not investment advice.
Score by category
0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measuresKey metrics
at the analysis date · compared with the Communication Services medianValuation
- P/E
- 27.7
- Forward P/E
- 16.0
- EV / EBITDA
- 16.0
- Price / book
- 3.0
- Price / sales
- 7.5
- PEG
- 0.46
- Market cap
- 2.6B CHF
- Enterprise value
- 2.8B CHF
Profitability
- ROE
- 11.0%
- ROA
- 5.9%
- ROIC (approx.)
- 12.3%
- Gross margin
- 64.4%
- Operating margin
- 39.3%
- Net margin
- 27.5%
- Free cash flow
- 90.3M CHF
- FCF yield
- 3.4%
- Cash conversion
- 51%
Solvency
- Total debt
- 239.8M CHF
- Net debt
- 172.1M CHF
- Cash
- 67.7M CHF
- EBITDA
- 176.5M CHF
- Net debt / EBITDA
- 0.98
- Debt / equity
- 27.33
- Current ratio
- 1.14
- Quick ratio
- 1.01
Growth
- Revenue growth
- +11.3%
- Earnings growth
- +96.6%
- EPS (TTM)
- 0.98 CHF
- EPS (forward)
- 1.70 CHF
Dividend
- Dividend yield
- 1.5%
- Payout
- 42.0%
Risk and market
- Analyst consensus
- none (10)
- Target price
- 41.58 CHF
- 52-week range
- 23.00 – 48.50
Recent news
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Is SMG N stock cheap or expensive?
On P/E and EV / EBITDA, it trades 64% above the Communication Services median on average. Valuation score: 7.1 out of 10 (median for Communication Services: 6.3). Average analyst target: 41.58 CHF, +53.1% versus the price. This is not investment advice.
What score does SMG N get on MeridIAn Screener?
It scores 6.4 out of 10, rank 661 of 2,130 (better than 68% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Growth (8.5) and its weakest, Momentum (2.3). Analysis of 08/10/2026.
What is SMG N's P/E ratio?
Its P/E is 27.7: the share price equals 27.7 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Communication Services median is 17.1. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 16.0.
How much is SMG N worth on the stock market?
Its market capitalisation is 2.6B CHF and its enterprise value, debt included, is 2.8B CHF.
How much debt does SMG N have?
Its net debt (debt minus cash) is 172.1M CHF. That is 0.98 times its EBITDA; the Communication Services median is 2.19.
Does SMG N pay a dividend?
Yes: its dividend yield is 1.51% and it pays out 42% of its earnings.
How has SMG N stock performed over the last year?
It has fallen 38.8% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 23.00 and 48.50 CHF. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
What do analysts think of SMG N?
10 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “none” and their average target is 41.58 CHF (+53.1% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.