Holcim stock: Jefferies keeps CHF 73.50 target for Holcim stock

Published on 10/21/2026 at 15:01 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Recurring EBIT grew 11.50 percent organically in the first half of 2026. Holcim stock costs EUR 70.10 on October 21, 2026, up 1.13 percent versus the Xetra close.

Analyst target and reporting date

Jefferies maintained a Hold rating and set a CHF 73.50 target on October 2, 2026.
Recurring EBIT grew 11.50 percent organically in the first half of 2026.
Holcim stock costs EUR 70.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 2:53 p.m. CEST, 1.13 percent above the Xetra close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 69.32.

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Holcim Ltd. (ISIN CH0012214059) is trading against a fresh analyst benchmark after Markets Insider reported that Jefferies maintained a Hold rating and set a CHF 73.50 price target on October 2, 2026. The target is 13.36 percent above the SIX quote of CHF 64.84 at 2:44 p.m. CEST on October 21, 2026. At Lang & Schwarz, Holcim stock was trading at EUR 70.10 on October 21, 2026 at 2:53 p.m. CEST, up 1.13 percent versus the Xetra close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 69.32.

First-half growth sets the tone

Holcim entered the second half with organic net sales growth of 5.20 percent and recurring EBIT growth of 11.50 percent for the first half of 2026. In the second quarter, organic net sales growth reached 6.40 percent, while recurring EBIT grew 13.10 percent. These figures came from the company conference transcript dated July 31, 2026, published by Yahoo Finance.

The same presentation said Holcim had delivered 17 consecutive quarters of positive price over cost by the first half. Management also upgraded full-year 2026 targets to 5.00 percent organic net sales growth and 10.00 percent organic recurring EBIT growth.

Stock remains above its yearly low

The SIX share price of CHF 64.84 stood 7.89 percent above the 52-week low of CHF 60.10 and 21.44 percent below the 52-week high of CHF 82.54 on October 21, 2026. Trading volume was 173,692 shares at 2:44 p.m. CEST, while market capitalization stood at CHF 35.9 billion.

What does the target imply?

Jefferies' CHF 73.50 target places the analyst view 13.36 percent above the same-day SIX price. Holcim's reported trailing price-to-earnings ratio was 61.81 on October 21, 2026, and its dividend yield was 0.03 percent.

Reporting dates are close

Holcim's investor-relations calendar lists the third-quarter 2026 trading update for October 23, 2026 and full-year 2026 results for February 25, 2027, according to Holcim. The October update will give investors the next reported period against the first-half growth rates and the upgraded full-year targets.

Euro quote and Swiss valuation

The euro quote was EUR 70.10 at Lang & Schwarz on October 21, 2026 at 2:53 p.m. CEST, 1.13 percent above the Xetra close of October 20, 2026 at EUR 69.32. The SIX price of CHF 64.84 was dated October 21, 2026 at 2:44 p.m. CEST. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Holcim stock.