Investing in Switzerland
Switzerland (SMI) is home to high-quality defensive companies such as Nestlé, Novartis and Roche, and the Swiss franc is a safe-haven currency.
We track 21 assets from Switzerland; the average return over the last year was 13.1% in local currency. In the optimizer, prices can be converted to your currency to include currency risk.
Sample portfolio
ROP.SW, NOVN.SW, NESN.SW, ABBN.SW, UBSG.SW, EWL
Top stocks
| Asset | 1 year | 1Y return | Volatility | Market cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roche Holding AGROP.SW · Stock · Health Care | +43.5% | 24% | US$378.1B | ||
Novartis AGNOVN.SW · Stock · Health Care | +26.6% | 23% | US$298.0B | ||
Nestlé S.A.NESN.SW · Stock · Consumer Staples | +7.8% | 21% | US$265.2B | ||
ABB LtdABBN.SW · Stock · Industrials | +21.1% | 30% | US$151.2B | ||
UBS Group AGUBSG.SW · Stock · Financials | +32.5% | 24% | US$144.1B | ||
Compagnie Financière Richemont SACFR.SW · Stock · Consumer Discretionary | +10.9% | 30% | US$123.7B | ||
Zurich Insurance Group AGZURN.SW · Stock · Financials | +16.5% | 17% | US$113.3B | ||
Swiss Re AGSREN.SW · Stock · Financials | +10.0% | 21% | US$55.2B | ||
Lonza Group AGLONN.SW · Stock · Health Care | +13.6% | 23% | US$53.4B | ||
Galderma Group AGGALD.SW · Stock · Health Care | +37.7% | 29% | US$52.9B | ||
Givaudan SAGIVN.SW · Stock · Materials | +14.7% | 27% | US$44.7B | ||
Holcim AGHOLN.SW · Stock · Materials | -3.7% | 29% | US$43.2B | ||
Sandoz Group AGSDZ.SW · Stock · Health Care | +66.0% | 30% | US$41.5B | ||
Sika AGSIKA.SW · Stock · Materials | +7.4% | 32% | US$36.0B | ||
Alcon Inc.ALC.SW · Stock · Health Care | -5.5% | 27% | US$33.5B | ||
Swiss Life Holding AGSLHN.SW · Stock · Financials | +13.4% | 16% | US$31.8B | ||
Geberit AGGEBN.SW · Stock · Industrials | -6.4% | 22% | US$22.0B | ||
Amrize AGAMRZ.SW · Stock · Materials | -16.0% | 35% | US$21.3B | ||
Partners Group Holding AGPGHN.SW · Stock · Financials | -34.2% | 33% | US$19.2B | ||
Logitech International S.A.LOGN.SW · Stock · Technology | +5.1% | 34% | US$15.6B |
ETFs
| Asset | 1 year | 1Y return | Volatility | Market cap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
iShares MSCI SwitzerlandEWL · ETF · Country ETF | +13.0% | 16% | US$2.7B |
Disclaimer: Educational and simulation tool. It is not investment advice or a personalized recommendation. Past performance does not guarantee future results.