In-depth coverage
We cover more than 140 Swiss companies; that is, 95% of the total capitalisation of the Swiss Performance Index.
Swiss Equity Research
We have been offering professional investors insights into almost every Swiss equity for decades. Our local research analysts are closely connected to corporates and top managers, and compile detailed financial models to help you with your investment decision process. That’s why we are Switzerland’s top equity research provider.
What we offer
Our priority is to be close to our clients and to the companies covered by our research. We are committed to providing you with comprehensive analysis that offers sustainable added value.
Michael Inauen, Head of Equity Research
The most comprehensive research on the Swiss equity market
Zürcher Kantonalbank boasts the most comprehensive, continuous and long-term research coverage of Swiss equities. We are the largest research provider, with 19 sell-side analysts and a variety of daily, weekly and monthly publications and studies. We publish more than 2,000 publications a year.
19
sell side analysts
140+
companies covered
110+
small and mid-caps covered
Tailor-made research packages
Our research can be purchased by various client groups, including asset managers, pension funds, insurance companies, family offices, third-party asset managers and high net worth individuals.
Base - Swiss equities
Base - Swiss equities
Our Base service includes selected publications and access to insights via Bloomberg and email (Bloomberg: RESP ZKBA). Our research in the field of indirect investment covers key listed investment funds, as well as a range of listed company shares.
Full Service - Swiss equities
Full Service - Swiss equities
In addition to the publications provided with our Base service, Full Service includes the following services: active support from our equity sales team (including discussions on specific markets or securities and flow information on securities with low liquidity), alongside short-term additional publications, such as initial estimates and intraday comments. If company-specific events come into play, our analysts offer timely initial assessments of the situation. An update in the form of an intraday comment is also provided after ad-hoc announcements or analyst presentations.
- Specific analyst calls: individual calls by analysts on current events and issues
- Subject-specific presentations by analysts
- Specific analyst presentations for clients on current and sector-specific issues
Full Service Plus - Swiss equities
Full Service Plus - Swiss equities
In addition to the publications and services included in Full Service, Full Service Plus encompasses the following:
- Access to management meetings
- Zürcher Kantonalbank organises more than 150 roadshows per year, with the option of individual or group meetings with senior management (generally CEO and/or CFO) of listed Swiss companies
- Company visits
- Zürcher Kantonalbank organises on-site company visits at irregular intervals, such as factory visits or meetings at sector trade fairs in Switzerland and abroad
- Access to topical events and mini-conferences (generally one-day events)
Macro research
Macro research
Our macro research arm includes more than 30 economists, strategists and analysts who cover global economic trends, rates, FX, commodities and public policy.
- Swiss equity
- Swiss real estate
- Bonds
- Market
- FX
- Commodities
- Public policy
Our publications
Our publications provide you with the most extensive coverage of the Swiss equity market, with tailor-made insights that perfectly align with your investment interests and goals, from micro and macro views through to forecasts and top picks. They cover all the relevant market movements and company developments in the Swiss equity market.
Number Cruncher
Number Cruncher
Timely, comprehensive analysis of financial results before market opening and variance analysis for results publications. Released at 8 am on the day of publication of results by Swiss companies; one page per company.
Daily Market Opinion
Daily Market Opinion
Short comments and analysis of company and market news, breaking news and analyst presentations. Brief commentaries on facts, with assessments and summaries of particular companies. Published daily before the stock markets open. Half a page per company.
Intradays
Intradays
Short email comments following analyst presentations and special events, published at irregular intervals depending on events.
Swiss Equity Investments
Swiss Equity Investments
Monthly publication with comments on the Swiss stock market, rating revisions, estimate updates and key figures for each company. Comments on the Swiss stock market, sector allocation and upcoming corporate events. Published monthly; 20 to 25 pages.
Industry studies
Industry studies
Comprehensive market analysis and a deep dive into specific topics concerning Swiss equities. Comments on industries and comparisons of Swiss and international companies. Published at irregular intervals; 10 to 80 pages.
Company studies
Company studies
Detailed investment case studies, insights, company and financial analysis. Published at irregular intervals; five or more pages.
Access to Switzerland’s top management
Our leading conferences, site visits and roadshows offer a unique opportunity to come into contact with companies’ top management teams. Gain insights into the secrets of their success and financial development.
