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Swiss Re Updating estimates, 2026E net income ~$4.8bn
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Swiss Re Updating estimates, 2026E net income ~$4.8bn
Kamran M Hossain AC Europe Equity Research
(44-20) 3493-3780 09 June 2026 J P M O R G A N
kamran.hossain@jpmorgan.com
Price Performance Summary Investment Thesis and Valuation
Investment Thesis
Swiss Re, in our view, has done a good job in building a more
resilient business with more prudence built into assumptions,
and reserve actions capping the US liability downside and
offering potential earnings streams into future years. With the
stock now trading in line with peers with stronger long-term
track records, however, we rate the stock Neutral.
• L&H Re as near-term focus. The L&H Re business saw
some negative impact from the portfolio review in 2025.
While it will be helpful for the company to draw a line
YTD 1m 3m 12m
underneath the issue, we expect it will take several quarters Abs -11.1% -4.3% -7.1% -18.4%
for the market to truly believe that the issue is behind them.
Company Data
Shares O/S (mn) 290 • Delivering on targets. We expect that management’s
52-week range (CHF) 156.80-114.05 biggest priority is delivering on earnings guidance, with the
Market cap ($ mn) 42,995.94 company keen to improve its credibility with the market.
Exchange rate 0.80 The company has recently announced a new sustainable
Free float (%) 99.9%
3M ADV (mn) 0.99 annual share buyback program that will start in 2026 which
3M ADV ($ mn) 156.7 will supplement the DPS.
Volatility (90 Day) 23
Index - • Valuation has caught up to peers. In our view, both
BBG ANR (Buy | Hold | Sell) 5|10|8 German reinsurance peers should trade at larger premiums
due to their longer-term track records of delivery.Key Metrics (FYE Dec)
in FY25A FY26E FY27E FY28E Valuation
Financial Estimates
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