Note: This is a daily stock update and the information stands true as of 02/02/26, 09:00 CET.
Company Update:
Operating income declined by 3% to CHF3.76bn for 2025 compared to 2024. Personnel expenses rose by 3% to CHF1.85bn for 2025 compared to 2024. As promised by Julius Baer, gross cost savings reached CHF130m on a run-rate basis, leading to an underlying C/I ratio of 67.6% in 2025. Credit losses rose from CHF15m for 2024 to CHF213m for 2025. Pre-tax profit decreased by 11% to CHF0.94bn for 2025 compared to 2024. IFRS net profit attributable to shareholders was down 25% to CHF764m for 2025 compared to 2024, however beating consensus by 16%.
Assets under management (AuM) rose by 5% to CHF521bn for 2025 compared to year-end 2024.
Net new money inflows were CHF14.4bn in 2025 compared to CHF14bn in 2024. The dividend proposal was unchanged CHF2.60 per share as for FY2024.
Expert Opinion:
The 2025 issues are being resolved and one can focus again on the operating performance of the company, which is OK. Despite the recent partial catch-up, Julius Baer is still lagging behind other banks or asset managers. Low conviction buy for our expert.
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