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R&S Group Holding AG

RSGN.SW
65
Electrical Equipment & Parts · Industrials
Price
CHF 20.00
+0.36 (+1.83%)
Market Cap
CHF 743.0M
Exchange
SIX Swiss Exchange
Winston Score
65
Winston is curious
A decent business — some strong pillars, some weaker.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Dec 31, 2025
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Strong
Cash Flow
Strong
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Good
Dividends
Mixed

Share count rising — dilution

+58.3% over 4y

The company has issued more shares over this period, which dilutes each existing shareholder’s stake.

Diluted shares outstanding: 23.5M (2021) → 37.2M (2025)

Winston Score History

The full picture

R&S Group Holding AG is a Swiss industrial company that makes electrical components and systems used in power distribution and energy infrastructure. Its core products include busbars, switchgear components, and electrical assemblies sold to utilities, industrial manufacturers, and construction companies. The company is a niche supplier within the broader electrical equipment market, focused on the components that move and distribute electricity safely inside buildings and power systems.

R&S generates revenue by selling manufactured electrical parts and assemblies, primarily to business customers across Europe. The company is relatively small at roughly $0.9 billion in market value, but its operating margin near 19% and return on invested capital above 32% suggest strong pricing power and efficient manufacturing within its specialized product categories. The main growth driver is the ongoing buildout of electrical infrastructure tied to energy transition and grid modernization across Europe, though the company faces risk from raw material cost swings and dependence on a concentrated regional customer base.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+20.9% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Steady revenue growth

EPS Growth

-10.2% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

CHF 1M/ year

Rising (+146% vs prior year)

0.3% of revenue

Below sector average (4%)

R&D investment increasing — building for the future

Insider Activity

13.9%ownership

Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

CHF 84M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↑ Burn rate improving

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Growth + cash flow

R&S Group Holding AG is a rare growth stock that's already generating positive cash flow while growing at 21%. The Winston Score doesn't fully credit this transition from "burner" to "earner."

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
25.4%
Modest — 25.4% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
18.4%
Healthy — 18.4% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
43.1%
Exceptional — 43.1% return on capital

ROIC above 25%. Every dollar invested in the business earns more than 25 cents back per year.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
+46.6%
Fast-growing sales (+46.6% YoY)
Profit growth
EPS YoY
+19.8%
Earnings growing fast (+19.8% YoY)

Healthy double-digit earnings growth — what compounders look like.

How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
4/5 quarters
Earnings grew in most of the last 8 quarters

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
113%
Turns 113% of profit into real cash
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
11.6%
Modest free cash flow (11.6%)

FCF margin between 10% and 20%. Every $100 in sales becomes $10 to $20 in real cash.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
4.20
Heavy debt load (4.20)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
12.78x
Comfortably covers interest (12.8x)

Interest coverage above 8. Profits cover interest many times over.

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
12.7x
Attractive valuation — P/E 12.7

P/E in the normal range. Price is roughly $15 for every $1 of yearly profit.

Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
-0.2
SLOWING
Earnings expected to fall — forward P/E higher than today

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Dividends

Dividend
Dividend Yield
2.67%
Moderate income — 2.67% yield

Standard yield zone for stable dividend payers. A meaningful piece of total return.

Dividend record
Dividend Growth
N/A
Data not available

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