VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN) Financial Strength: 5 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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Price CHF175.20
GF Value CHF161.32
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is VZ Holding AG Financial Strength?

VZ Holding AG XSWX:VZN +1.04% 95 Financial Strength is 5 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 5.00. GuruFocus rates XSWX:VZN with a GF Score™ of 95/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF161.32 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

VZ Holding AG has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.
3. Altman Z-Score.
4. Other debt related ratios.

A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

VZ Holding AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 40.79. VZ Holding AG's debt to revenue ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 1.37. As of today, VZ Holding AG's Altman Z-Score is 0.37.


VZ Holding AG  (XSWX:VZN) Financial Strength Explanation

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates a stronger financial position, with companies rated 7 or above considered financially stable and unlikely to face distress. Conversely, a score of 3 or below suggests potential financial difficulties, indicating a higher risk of distress.

VZ Holding AG has the Financial Strength Rank of 5.


VZ Holding AG Financial Strength Related Terms


XSWX:VZN vs BLK, BX, KKR: Financial Strength Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, VZ Holding AG's Financial Strength, along with its competitors' market caps and Financial Strength data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


VZ Holding AG Financial Strength vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, VZ Holding AG's Financial Strength distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where VZ Holding AG's Financial Strength falls into.


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VZ Holding AG Financial Strength Calculation

GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a company's financial situation is. It is based on these factors

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest Coverage (current year). The higher, the better.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

VZ Holding AG's Interest Expense for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF-3.8 Mil. Its Operating Income for the months ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF155.7 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF763.3 Mil.

VZ Holding AG's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Interest Coverage=-1*Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 )/Interest Expense (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=-1*155.724/-3.818
=40.79

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better.

VZ Holding AG's Debt to Revenue Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is

Debt to Revenue Ratio=Total Debt (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Revenue
=(177.951 + 763.336) / 684.98
=1.37

3. Altman Z-Score.

Z-Score model is an accurate forecaster of failure up to two years prior to distress. It can be considered the assessment of the distress of industrial corporations.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

When Z-Score is less than 1.81, it is in Distress Zones.
When Z-Score is greater than 2.99, it is in Safe Zones.
When Z-Score is between 1.81 and 2.99, it is in Grey Zones.

VZ Holding AG has a Z-score of 0.37, indicating it is in Distress Zones. This implies bankrupcy possibility in the next two years.

Warning Sign:

Altman Z-score of 0.37 is in distress zone. This implies bankruptcy possibility in the next two years.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Financial Strength →
What does a Financial Strength of 5 mean?
VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN) has a Financial Strength of 5 as of Jun. 2026. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on VZ Holding AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 5.00. Over the past decade, VZ Holding AG's Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 6.00.
Is VZ Holding AG's Financial Strength too high?
VZ Holding AG's current Financial Strength of 5 is near median its 10-year median of 5.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.00 to a high of 6.00. Overall, VZ Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 95/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VZ Holding AG's Financial Strength compare to BLK and BX?
VZ Holding AG's Financial Strength of 5 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. Historically, VZ Holding AG's own Financial Strength has ranged from 1.00 to 6.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Financial Strength for an Asset Management company?
A good Financial Strength depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Financial Strength 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 Financial Strength mean?
A high Financial Strength can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The financial strength rank measures the strength of a company's balance sheet based on revenue and debt. View historical data on VZ Holding AG and its competitors. VZ Holding AG's current Financial Strength is 5, which is near median its own 10-year median of 5.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VZ Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF161.32, compared to a current price of CHF175.20 — trading 8.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Financial Strength is 5, which is near median its 10-year median of 5.00. VZ Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 95/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Financial Strength calculated?
Financial Strength is calculated from a company's financial statements. For VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN), the current Financial Strength is 5 as of Jun. 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 VZ Holding AG (XSWX:VZN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VZ Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF175.20 is trading 8.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF161.32. GuruFocus considers VZ Holding AG to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:VZN:

  • Financial Strength: 5 (near median its 10-year median of 5.00)
  • GF Value™: CHF161.32 vs. price of CHF175.20 (8.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 95/100 with 4 warning signs

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


VZ Holding AG Business Description

Address Gotthardstrasse 6, Zurich, CHE, 8002
VZ Holding AG offers financial advisory services for individuals and companies in many areas. It provides Independent, transparent advice, a Consultation process, and wide-ranging advice such as retirement, real estate, mortgages, shareholdings, and insurance advice. It generates the majority of its revenue from management fees on assets under management.
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