DKSH Holding AG (DKSH.SW) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — DKSH Holding AG

DKSH.SW in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
DKSH Holding AG provides market expansion services across Asia Pacific and beyond, helping other companies' goods reach customers without owning consumer brands itself. It works through four segments: Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Performance Materials and Technology, covering sourcing, marketing, sales, distribution and after-sales support. Performance Materials sources and distributes specialty chemicals and ingredients for pharmaceutical, personal care, food and industrial uses. Technology channels capital equipment and analytical instruments into infrastructure, semiconductor, photovoltaic and other specialised industrial markets. Founded in 1865, it is based in Zurich, Switzerland.
Where it sits in the stack
DKSH holds no seat in Closelook's index. It sits in our broader industrials coverage, within a market-expansion and distribution-services sleeve, outside the semiconductor build-out layers the diary tracks for AI names.
Who it is priced against
Its Performance Materials arm distributes specialty chemicals alongside names such as Brenntag, the comparison the market most often draws; the diary does not yet assign DKSH to a formal peer group.
Why Closelook tracks it
DKSH carries no seat in Closelook's index and no Closelook score has been built for it yet; the diary has not quoted it in any edition so far.
What the diary watches
Whether the Technology segment's exposure to semiconductor and photovoltaic equipment distribution grows enough for the diary to place DKSH inside the sleeves it tracks for the AI build-out.

DKSH Holding AG (DKSH.SW) trades on the SW exchange in Switzerland, classified under Industrials.

The Closelook company score reads 50/100 composite (momentum 69, quality 31, valuation 72) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for DKSH.SW, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Consulting Services · 6 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Consulting Services

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against DKSH.SW on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 3.81%, annual · buybacks 3 m CHF in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What DKSH.SW pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 2.50 CHF per share · a 3.81% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 1 distribution, paid once a year 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +6.4% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 2.35 CHF per share
  • Last distribution 2.50 CHF per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-03-31
  • By calendar year 2025: 2.35 CHF (partial) · 2026: 2.50 CHF to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-31
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 153 m CHF 141% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 3 m CHF 0.1% of today's market value
  • Share count +0.0% in FY2025 4 m CHF of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 156 m CHF · 55% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sector × region Industrials in Europe: −0.4% week · −3.5% month · +0.1% quarter · +2.4% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from EXH4.XETRA; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-09-20
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is DKSH Holding AG (DKSH.SW)?

DKSH Holding AG trades as DKSH.SW on the SW exchange (Switzerland) and is classified under Industrials in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is DKSH.SW in a Closelook index?

Not currently — DKSH Holding AG is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is DKSH Holding AG's Closelook composite score?

50 out of 100, with momentum 69, quality 31 and valuation 72 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does DKSH.SW trade against its moving averages?

Pullback inside an uptrend stack: Trades -1.2% vs the 50-day and +8.6% vs the 200-day average, 5.7% below the 52-week high and +30.9% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does DKSH Holding AG do?

DKSH Holding AG provides market expansion services across Asia Pacific and beyond, helping other companies' goods reach customers without owning consumer brands itself. It works through four segments: Healthcare, Consumer Goods, Performance Materials and Technology, covering sourcing, marketing, sales, distribution and after-sales support. Performance Materials sources and distributes specialty chemicals and ingredients for pharmaceutical, personal care, food and industrial uses. Its Performance Materials arm distributes specialty chemicals alongside names such as Brenntag, the comparison the market most often draws; the diary does not yet assign DKSH to a formal peer group.

Where does DKSH Holding AG sit in the AI build-out?

DKSH holds no seat in Closelook's index. It sits in our broader industrials coverage, within a market-expansion and distribution-services sleeve, outside the semiconductor build-out layers the diary tracks for AI names. DKSH carries no seat in Closelook's index and no Closelook score has been built for it yet; the diary has not quoted it in any edition so far.

Does DKSH Holding AG pay a dividend?

DKSH Holding AG has paid 2.50 CHF per share over the last twelve months, paid once a year, a trailing yield of 3.81% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 2.50 CHF on 2026-03-31. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 153 m CHF in dividends and bought back 3 m CHF of its own shares, 55% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count rose 0.0% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for DKSH.SW, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Consulting Services, then Industrials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.