Berner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:BEKN) Profitability Rank: 4 (As of Jun. 2026) — Near Median

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XSWX:BEKN Berner Kantonalbank AG XSWX:BEKN
47 GF Score
Price CHF378.00
GF Value CHF264.63
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Berner Kantonalbank AG Profitability Rank?

Berner Kantonalbank AG XSWX:BEKN +1.07% 47 Profitability Rank is 4 as of Jun. 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 4.00. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BEKN with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF264.63 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Berner Kantonalbank AG has the Profitability Rank of 4.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is rated on a scale of 1 to 10 and is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Berner Kantonalbank AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.00%. As of today, Berner Kantonalbank AG's Piotroski F-Score is 1.


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Berner Kantonalbank AG Profitability Rank Competitor Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Berner Kantonalbank AG's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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.


Berner Kantonalbank AG Profitability Rank vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Berner Kantonalbank AG's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Berner Kantonalbank AG's Profitability Rank falls into.


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Berner Kantonalbank AG Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The rank is rated on a scale of 1 to 10. A higher score indicates superior profitability, with companies rated 7 or above considered to have more robust and sustainable profit generation. Conversely, a score of 3 or lower suggests challenges in generating consistent profits.

Berner Kantonalbank AG has the Profitability Rank of 4.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Berner Kantonalbank AG's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Jun. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=0 / 294.568
=0.00 %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Warning Sign:

Piotroski F-Score of 1 is low, which usually implies poor business operation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Berner Kantonalbank AG has an F-score of 1. It is a bad or low score, which usually implies poor business operation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Profitability Rank →
What does a Profitability Rank of 4 mean?
Berner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:BEKN) has a Profitability Rank of 4 as of Jun. 2026. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Berner Kantonalbank AG and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 4.00. Over the past decade, Berner Kantonalbank AG's Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 5.00.
Is Berner Kantonalbank AG's Profitability Rank too high?
Berner Kantonalbank AG's current Profitability Rank of 4 is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.00 to a high of 5.00. Overall, Berner Kantonalbank AG has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Berner Kantonalbank AG's Profitability Rank compare to competitors?
Berner Kantonalbank AG's Profitability Rank of 4 can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. Historically, Berner Kantonalbank AG's own Profitability Rank has ranged from 3.00 to 5.00 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 Profitability Rank for a Banks company?
A good Profitability Rank depends on the Banks industry context. However, Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank mean?
A high Profitability Rank can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Profitability and Growth ranks a company based on its profit margins and earnings growth. View historical data on Berner Kantonalbank AG and its competitors. Berner Kantonalbank AG's current Profitability Rank is 4, which is near median its own 10-year median of 4.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Berner Kantonalbank AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:BEKN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF264.63, compared to a current price of CHF378.00 — trading 42.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Profitability Rank is 4, which is near median its 10-year median of 4.00. Berner Kantonalbank AG's overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Profitability Rank calculated?
Profitability Rank is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Berner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:BEKN), the current Profitability Rank is 4 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 Berner Kantonalbank AG (XSWX:BEKN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Berner Kantonalbank AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF378.00 is trading 42.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF264.63. GuruFocus considers Berner Kantonalbank AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BEKN:

  • Profitability Rank: 4 (near median its 10-year median of 4.00)
  • GF Value™: CHF264.63 vs. price of CHF378.00 (42.8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 47/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Berner Kantonalbank AG Business Description

Other Exchanges BEKNz:UK0QM2:UKBEHV:Germany
Address Bundesplatz 8, Postfach, Bern, CHE, 3011
Berner Kantonalbank AG is a Swiss cantonal bank. It is engaged in the business activities in the Canton and the neighboring economic area. It manages the assets, grants loans to private individuals and companies. The bank offers solutions for paying, saving, investing, financing and provisioning. It focuses its activities on two core business areas namely business with private and corporate customers, in particular, SMEs, and asset management. The bank provides consultancies to SMEs and individuals, as an employer, as a training bank, and as a taxpayer.
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