BKW (Bern) Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1898

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 12,592

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • BKW

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 86

  • Share Price
  • $151.97
  • (As of Thursday Closing)

BKW (Bern) General Information

Description

BKW AG is an international energy and infrastructure company, offering integrated solutions in the fields of energy, buildings, and infrastructure. It operates in three reportable business segments: Energy Solutions, Power Grid, and Infrastructure and Buildings. Maximum revenue is generated from the Energy Solutions segment, which builds, operates, and maintains BKW's portfolio of power plants in Switzerland and abroad. It also includes the sale of energy in Switzerland, trading in electricity, certificates, and raw materials, as well as wind, solar, and smart energy services. Geographically, the group generates maximum revenue from its business in Switzerland, followed by Germany, Italy, France, and other countries.

Contact Information

Website
www.bkw.com
Formerly Known As
Aktiengesellschaft Elektrizitätswerk Hagneck
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • Viktoriaplatz 2
  • 3013 Bern
  • Switzerland
+41 0844
Primary Industry
Energy Production
Other Industries
Energy Infrastructure
Stock Exchange
SWX
Corporate Office
  • Viktoriaplatz 2
  • 3013 Bern
  • Switzerland
+41 0844

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BKW (Bern) Stock Performance

As of 12-Nov-2026, BKW (Bern)’s stock price is $151.97. Its current market cap is $8.02B with 52.8M shares.

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$151.97 $153.31 $138.08 - $225.58 $8.02B 52.8M 66.1K $8.88

BKW (Bern) Financials Summary

As of 30-Jun-2026, BKW (Bern) has a trailing 12-month revenue of $5.32B.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Jun-2026 FY 2025 31-Dec-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023
EV 10,820,073 13,295,042 10,779,687 11,793,575
Revenue 5,317,910 5,054,927 5,165,870 4,754,038
EBITDA 1,124,594 1,046,552 1,334,113 1,036,132
Net Income 468,486 429,305 706,636 531,749
Total Assets 14,122,817 14,523,563 12,833,442 13,109,984
Total Debt 2,495,946 2,713,658 2,393,501 2,536,014
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BKW (Bern) Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Post-Val Status Debt

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BKW (Bern) Comparisons

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BKW AG is an international energy and infrastructure company, offering integrated solutions in the fields of energy, bui
Energy Production
Bern, Switzerland
12,592 As of 2026

Karlsruhe, Germany
 

Essen, Germany
 
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BKW (Bern) Competitors (16)

One of BKW (Bern)’s 16 competitors is EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg, a Corporation company based in Karlsruhe, Germany.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg Corporation Karlsruhe, Germany
RWE Corporation Essen, Germany
Iberdrola Corporation Bilbao, Spain
Greenskies Clean Energy Private Equity-Backed North Haven, CT
Strata Clean Energy Private Debt Financed Durham, NC
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BKW (Bern) Patents

BKW (Bern) Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-4542810-A1 Voltage conservation by means of controlled reactive power flows Pending 17-Oct-2023
US-20230198266-A1 Installation and method for supplying power to a subordinate network area Inactive 20-Dec-2021
EP-4203223-A1 System and method for supplying power to a sub-network area Pending 20-Dec-2021
AU-2021302159-A1 Network for distributing electrical energy Inactive 03-Jul-2020
CA-3160582-A1 Network for distributing electrical energy Pending 03-Jul-2020 H02J13/14
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BKW (Bern) Investments & Acquisitions (86)

BKW (Bern)’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Gerber Architekten. The deal was made on 12-Nov-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Gerber Architekten 12-Nov-2026 Merger/Acquisition Construction and Engineering
ABO Energy (Öhringen-Karlsfurt Wind Farm in Baden-Württemberg, Germany) 01-Oct-2026 Corporate Asset Purchase Other Energy
Volterres 01-Jun-2026 Merger/Acquisition Electric Utilities
Südvolt 01-Sep-2025 Merger/Acquisition Energy Marketing
Trianel Batteriepark Waltrop 23-Jun-2025 PE Growth/Expansion Energy Storage
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BKW (Bern) ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated November, 04, 2026

36.07 | High Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

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10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

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BKW (Bern) Exits (7)

BKW (Bern)’s most recent exit was on 28-Feb-2019 from IPwe. The exit was categorized as with 7 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
IPwe 28-Feb-2019 Completed
  • 7 buyers
Jermann Ingenieure + Geometer 26-Jan-2018 Completed
Ampard 03-Dec-2014 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Hertig Haustechnik 10-Sep-2014 Completed
Fortore Wind 26-Jun-2009 Secondary Transaction - Private Completed
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BKW (Bern) Affiliates

Subsidiaries (39)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
ABE Gruppe Barsbuttel, Germany 2020
Elektro Handschin Frenkendorf, Switzerland 2018
BKW Engineering Bern, Switzerland 2015
Volterres Lyon, France 2012
Südvolt Munich, Germany 2012
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BKW (Bern) FAQs

  • When was BKW (Bern) founded?

    BKW (Bern) was founded in 1898.

  • Where is BKW (Bern) headquartered?

    BKW (Bern) is headquartered in Bern, Switzerland.

  • What is the size of BKW (Bern)?

    BKW (Bern) has 12,592 total employees.

  • What industry is BKW (Bern) in?

    BKW (Bern)’s primary industry is Energy Production.

  • Is BKW (Bern) a private or public company?

    BKW (Bern) is a Public company.

  • What is BKW (Bern)’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for BKW (Bern) is BKW.

  • What is the current stock price of BKW (Bern)?

    As of 12-Nov-2026 the stock price of BKW (Bern) is $151.97.

  • What is the current market cap of BKW (Bern)?

    The current market capitalization of BKW (Bern) is $8.02B.

  • What is BKW (Bern)’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for BKW (Bern) is $5.32B.

  • Who are BKW (Bern)’s competitors?

    EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg, RWE, Iberdrola, Greenskies Clean Energy, and Strata Clean Energy are some of the 16 competitors of BKW (Bern).

  • What is BKW (Bern)’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    BKW (Bern)’s EPS for 12 months was $8.88.

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