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Sika (SIKA SW) Equity Research Summary

Core Recommendation

• Rating: BUY
• Price Target: CHF 278.00 (implying +28% upside from prior day's closing price of CHF 217.30)
• Market Cap: Approximately CHF 34.9B / USD 42.5B
• Analyst: Jefferies

Key Insights on Sika

Data Center Focus

• Data centers represent a rapidly growing segment (~5% of Sika sales, but >5% of US sales).
• Sika's roofing business is a key product line for data centers, accounting for ~50% of product revenue per project in data center contracts.
• Sika holds >50% market share in US data center roofing, attributing its lead to durable PVC roofing technology (warranty ~20-25 years).

Investment Thesis

• Data centers offer higher margins compared to other markets.
• US leads global demand for new capacity (c.60% by 2030), driven by superior land/power availability.
• Sika's standardized designs and stakeholder relationships (e.g., Sarnafil roofing) enhance competitive positioning.

Valuation

• Valuation Method: DCF-based with WACC of 6.7%, perpetual growth rate of 3%.
• Key Metrics: Market cap ~CHF 34.9B, price target CHF 278.00.

Company Overview

• Sika is a global leader in construction chemicals (~10% market share).
• Revenue split: ~80% from construction (specialty chemicals), 20% from automotive.
• Focus on R&D and geographic diversification.

Analyst Certification

• Priyal Woolf, Glynis Johnson, Graham Hunt, Laura Ojeil, Gonzalo Riera Ripoll certify views reflect personal beliefs.
• Jefferies has full disclaimers on conflicts of interest, registration status of analysts, and risks.

Price Target History

• Ongoing upward trend in price targets since early 2022, with recent targets exceeding prior levels.

Analyst Note

• Caution: Investment considerations include market risks, currency fluctuations, and strategic factors like competition in roofing.