Barclays cuts Swiss Re stock target to CHF 124.00

Published on 10/27/2026 at 18:20 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Barclays cuts its target from CHF 125 to CHF 124 on October 23, 2026. Swiss Re stock costs EUR 163.63 on October 27, 2026 at Lang & Schwarz.

Analyst target and reporting date

Barclays cut its Swiss Re target from CHF 125.00 to CHF 124.00 on October 23, 2026.
Swiss Re reported USD 1,307.00 million in adjusted second-quarter net income and a 13.00 percent margin in 2026.
Swiss Re stock cost EUR 163.63 at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026 at 6:12 p.m. CEST.
Swiss Re is scheduled to release third-quarter 2026 earnings on November 4, 2026.

Swiss Re, CH0126881561, Illustration mit AI erstellt.

Swiss Re Ltd (CH0126881561) is trading at EUR 163.63 at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026 at 6:12 p.m. CEST. Barclays cut its target from CHF 125.00 to CHF 124.00 while keeping its Sell rating, according to MarketScreener on October 23, 2026.

Barclays keeps a cautious target

The move lowered the target by CHF 1.00 and left the recommendation unchanged. The target remains a concrete counterpoint to Swiss Re's recent operating performance, because the latest available earnings figures show stronger profitability than revenue growth.

Simply Wall St reported that Swiss Re's second-quarter 2026 adjusted net income reached USD 1,307.00 million, while revenue was USD 10,054.00 million and net margin was 13.00 percent. The combination points to a sharper distinction between underwriting profitability and top-line development.

What does CHF 124 imply?

Swiss Re last traded at CHF 151.50 on SIX on October 27, 2026 at 6:31 p.m. CEST. The same market snapshot put the 52-week range at CHF 114.05 to CHF 154.75, the price-to-earnings ratio at 11.07 and market capitalization at CHF 44.7 billion.

Results date sets the next marker

MarketScreener lists November 4, 2026 as Swiss Re's earnings release for the third quarter of 2026. That date gives investors the next scheduled point at which the business can be measured against the target debate and the second-quarter figures.

Swiss Re against insurance peers

Swiss Re's market value was CHF 44.7 billion on October 27, 2026, while its price-to-earnings ratio was 11.07. Munich Re had a market capitalization of EUR 69.7 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.31 on the same date. Aon had a market capitalization of USD 62.9 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.32.

Price and scheduled results

The euro quotation places Swiss Re in after-hours trading from a German investor perspective, while the SIX quote provides the home-market reference in Swiss francs. The next scheduled company date is November 4, 2026, when third-quarter results are listed for release.

The stock stood at EUR 163.63 at Lang & Schwarz on October 27, 2026 at 6:12 p.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Swiss Re stock.