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Report published August 25, 2026

Arbonia (ARBN): Garant Issues Resolved with Solid Underlying Growth – ZKB Research

Source and citation context

Report date
August 25, 2026
Analysis as of
August 24, 2026

Authors / editors: Tobias Klöpper, Bernd Laux, Walter Bamert, Andreas von Arx, Martin Hüser

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Zürcher Kantonalbank maintains a Market Perform rating on Arbonia after management confirmed that SAP/ERP implementation issues at Garant have been resolved. Strong underlying performance, price increases, and asset sales of ~CHF 22 mn are expected to support 2026 profitability and FCF targets.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Operational disruptions from the SAP/ERP rollout at Garant have been resolved, with delivery rates returning to approximately 90%.
  • 2.Underlying business performance remains solid; excluding Garant's one-off implementation issues, organic revenue growth was over 6% and EBITDA growth reached 23%.
  • 3.Divestments of non-core assets are expected to generate ~CHF 22 mn, supporting full-year FCF guidance of CHF 15–20 mn despite a CHF -32.5 mn FCF in 1H26.

Table of Contents

  • Executive Summary
  • Facts / Assessment
  • Conclusion
  • Recommendation
  • Analyst team
  • Disclosures and disclaimer
  • Recording of remote business communications
  • Financial analysts' statement
  • Personal account trading by financial analysts
  • Participation in capital market transactions
  • Shareholdings of Zürcher Kantonalbank
  • Relationship with the Canton of Zurich
  • Net purchase and net sales positions of Zürcher Kantonalbank
  • Disclosure of large loans
  • Paid equity research
  • Disclosure of further conflicts of interest

Report data

Key figures extracted from this report — as of August 24, 2026.

MetricEstimateContext
Arbonia Share Price3.88 CHFClosing share price prior to publication
Garant delivery rate90.0%Delivery rates almost back to pre-implementation levels following SAP/ERP resolution
Adjusted organic growth6.0%Organic growth excluding the one-off Garant ERP effect
Adjusted EBITDA growth23.0%EBITDA growth excluding one-off ERP effect
Expected Divestment Proceeds22.0 CHF mnTotal proceeds from divestments (CHF 20 mn Corporate Center, CHF 1.8 mn property)
Source: Company Management; Arbonia. This is a dated model snapshot, not a live forecast.

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Authors / Editors

Tobias KlöpperBernd LauxWalter BamertAndreas von ArxMartin Hüser

Reported Data Context

  • Arbonia Share Price: 3.88 CHF (2026-08-24)
  • Garant delivery rate: 90.0 % (2026) · Source: Company Management
  • Adjusted organic growth: 6.0 % (1H26) · Source: Company Management
  • Adjusted EBITDA growth: 23.0 % (1H26) · Source: Company Management
  • Expected Divestment Proceeds: 22.0 CHF mn (2026) · Source: Arbonia

Securities

ARBN

Themes

ERP implementation recovery and operational normalizationNon-core asset divestments and balance sheet cash generation

Regions

EuropeSwitzerlandGermanyAustria