Banque Cantonale Vaudoise/Fr. BCVN
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About Banque Cantonale Vaudoise
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise is a Swiss bank headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. It operates primarily within the banking and financial services industry, offering a range of products including retail banking, wealth management, corporate banking, and investment services. The bank was established in 1845 and is known for its strong regional presence in the Canton of Vaud. Its strategic positioning includes a focus on serving local businesses and individuals while maintaining a robust capital base. The bank leverages its deep local market knowledge and strong client relationships to sustain its competitive strength within the region.
- Ticker
- Fr. BCVN
- Sector
- Finance
- Primary listing
- XSWX
- Employees
- 2,085
- Headquarters
- Lausanne, Switzerland
- Website
- www.bcv.ch
BCVN Metrics
BasicAdvanced
CHF 11B
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0.01
CHF 4.40
3.32%
Price and volume
Market cap
CHF 11B
Beta
0.01
52-week high
CHF 135.20
52-week low
CHF 92.10
Average daily volume
42K
Dividend rate
CHF 4.40
Financial strength
Profitability
Net profit margin (TTM)
37.85%
Operating margin (TTM)
44.29%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
14.64%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
CHF 560,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
0.71%
Return on equity (TTM)
11.61%
Valuation
Dividend yield (TTM)
3.32%
Forward dividend yield
3.32%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
0.79%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
1.97%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
5.01%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.70%
Bulls say / Bears say
First-half net profit rose 5% to CHF 225 million, while operating costs increased only 1%. That points to solid earnings growth and effective cost control. (BCV)
Wealth-related fees rose 5%, and assets under management grew 6% to CHF 141.8 billion, supported by CHF 2.4 billion of net new money. That gives BCV a growing income stream beyond lending. (BCV)
BCV reported a 17.6% CET1 ratio and CHF 3.8 billion of shareholders’ equity at June 2026. Its AA and Aa2 credit ratings were reaffirmed with stable outlooks, supporting the case that it can withstand shocks. (BCV)
Net interest income, BCV’s largest revenue stream, was flat despite loan growth in a low-rate environment. This leaves earnings more reliant on growth in fees and other income. (BCV)
Moody’s identifies BCV’s concentration in Swiss real estate lending, particularly in Vaud, as a risk. A local property downturn could therefore affect a large part of its loan book, although the agency says provisions help offset the exposure. (Allnews)
UBS is competing aggressively to rebuild mortgage market share, while BCV’s mortgage growth adds to risk-weighted assets and has weighed on its CET1 ratio. That could make loan growth harder to sustain without tighter capital headroom or pricing pressure. (Simply Wall St, StockAnalysis)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 8 Oct 2026.
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Funds containing BCVN
AllUSDEURGBP
Fund name | Fund size | Fr. BCVN weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats£GBDV | $1.8B | 0.86% |
SPDR S&P Global Dividend Aristocrats$GLDV | $1.8B | 0.86% |
iShares STOXX Europe 600 Banks€EXV1 | €3.7B | 0.21% |
iShares MSCI Europe Financials Sector£ESIF | €1.7B | 0.13% |
iShares MSCI Europe Financials Sector€ESIF | €1.7B | 0.13% |
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