Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on October 29
29/10/2021 06:23
ZURICH/BERLIN, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Friday:
HOLCIM AG HOLN.S
Holcim raised its full-year profit guidance after reporting
better-than-expected sales and earnings during its third
quarter. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2RP0O5
SWISS RE AG SRENH.S
Reinsurance company Swiss Re said on Friday that it swung to
a better-than-expected net profit in the first nine months as it
recovers from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic despite big
claims from major storms on both sides of the Atlantic.
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COMPANY STATEMENTS
* Luzerner Kantonalbank LUKN.S reported a 9-month
consolidated net profit of CHF 167.6 million, an increase of CHF
9 million a year ago. LUKN.S
* Compagnie Financiere Tradition CFT.S reported a rise in
Q3 CONSOLIDATED REVENUE to 202.6 million francs, up from 185.7
million francs in the prior-year period. CFT.S
* Also Holding ALSN.S said it was now offering products in
3D printing workflow on the European market. ALSN.S
* Roche ROG.S said trial data showed benefits in using
Cintec plus a cytology test for women who are at higher risk of
developing cervical cancer. ROG.S
* Polyphor POLN.S said shareholders approved all
resolutions for its planned merger with Enbiotix at an
extraordinary general meeting. POLN.S
ANALYST VIEWS
OC OERLIKON CORPORATION AG PFAEFFIKON OERL.S : CREDIT
SUISSE CUTS TARGET PRICE TO CHF 11 FROM CHF 11.3
INFICON HOLDING AG IFCN.S : CREDIT SUISSE RAISES TARGET
PRICE TO CHF 865 FROM CHF 837
BUCHER INDUSTRIES AG BUCN.S : RBC CUTS TARGET PRICE TO CHF
510 FROMM CHF 520
ECONOMY
Swiss September official reserves assets due at 0700 GMT.
Swiss October KOF Indicator due at 0700 GMT. Seen +108.2.
(Reporting by Zurich newsroom and Berlin Speed Desk)
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