Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (XSWX:BCHN) Change In Working Capital: CHF12 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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XSWX:BCHN Burckhardt Compression Holding AG XSWX:BCHN
75 GF Score
Price CHF507.00
GF Value CHF626.57
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Change In Working Capital?

Burckhardt Compression Holding AG XSWX:BCHN +0.60% 75 Change In Working Capital is CHF12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BCHN with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF626.57 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's change in working capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF50 Mil.

Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's change in working capital for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 was CHF12 Mil.

It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement. Not by calculating the number changes in each periods' working capital (Total Current Assets minus Total Current Liabilities).


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Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Change In Working Capital Historical Data

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* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Annual Data
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Change In Working Capital
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Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
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Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Change In Working Capital Calculation

Change In Working Capital for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was CHF12 Mil.

Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities.

Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow. It is calculated by adding the items under "Change in operating assets and liabilities" (may refer to a different name for different company) section in Cash Flow Statement.

Use Wal-Mart Stores Inc (Jan 2014, Annual Data) as an example: Source: Wal-Mart Stores Inc 2014-01-31 10-K from SEC

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Fiscal Years EndedJanuary 31,(Amounts in millions)
Cash flows from operating activities: 2014 2013 2012
Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions:
Receivables, net (566) (614) (796)
Inventories (1,667) (2,759) (3,727)
Accounts payable 531 1,061 2,687
Accrued liabilities 103 271 (935)
Accrued income taxes (1,224) 981 994

For 2014-01-31, add all the items under 2014 collum together, Change in Working Capital was (566) + (1,667) + 531 + 103 + (1,224) = $ (2,823) Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Change In Working Capital of CHF12 Mil mean?
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (XSWX:BCHN) has a Change In Working Capital of CHF12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Change in Working Capital is the difference between current assets less current liabilities between the current period and the past period. View historical data for Burckhardt Compression Holding AG.
Is Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Change In Working Capital too high?
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's current Change In Working Capital is CHF12 Mil. Overall, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Change In Working Capital compare to GEV and ETN?
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's Change In Working Capital of CHF12 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Working Capital for an Industrial Products company?
A good Change In Working Capital depends on the Industrial Products industry context. However, Change In Working Capital should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Working Capital mean?
A high Change In Working Capital can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Working Capital is the difference between current assets less current liabilities between the current period and the past period. View historical data for Burckhardt Compression Holding AG. Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's current Change In Working Capital is CHF12 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Burckhardt Compression Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (XSWX:BCHN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF626.57, compared to a current price of CHF507.00 — trading 19.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Change In Working Capital is CHF12 Mil. Burckhardt Compression Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Working Capital calculated?
Change In Working Capital is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (XSWX:BCHN), the current Change In Working Capital is CHF12 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (XSWX:BCHN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burckhardt Compression Holding AG stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF507.00 is trading 19.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF626.57. GuruFocus considers Burckhardt Compression Holding AG to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BCHN:

  • Change In Working Capital: CHF12 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF626.57 vs. price of CHF507.00 (19.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:BCHN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Burckhardt Compression Holding AG Business Description

Other Exchanges BCHNz:UK0QNN:UKB5H:Germany
Address Franz-Burckhardt-Strasse 5, Winterthur, CHE, CH-8404
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG provides reciprocating compressor technologies and services. It manufactures customized and modularized compressor systems used in the Chemical/Petrochemical, Gas Transport & Storage, Hydrogen Mobility & Energy, Industrial Gas, Refinery, and Gas Gathering & Processing sectors. Its offerings include reciprocating compressors and related services covering project definition, project execution, system installation and commissioning, ongoing service, spare parts, overhaul and conversion of compressor systems. Its reportable segments are: the Systems Division, which generates maximum revenue, the Services Division, and Others. The company operates globally, with the majority of its sales being derived from Europe, Asia, Australia, China, and North America.
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