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Invest in Banque Cantonale de Genève stock from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy Banque Cantonale de Genève (BCGE) shares directly through Paasa.
By Paasa · Updated
Banque Cantonale de Genève at a glance
- Price
- CHF 33.40-CHF 0.40 (1.18%)
- Market cap
- CHF 2.39B
- Day range
- CHF 33.10 – CHF 34.00
- P/E
- 9.74
- Dividend yield
- 2.10%
- Volume
- 6.44K
- 1 month
- +4.05%
- 6 months
- +1.83%
- YTD
- +35.77%
- 1 year
- +39.17%
- 5 years
- +100.00%
Banque Cantonale de Genève statements, FY2021–FY2025
| Fiscal year | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CHF 746.4M | CHF 585.5M | CHF 569.5M | CHF 514.3M | CHF 468.4M |
| Gross profit | CHF 591.3M | CHF 585.5M | CHF 599.0M | CHF 475.7M | CHF 432.0M |
| Operating income | CHF 253.3M | CHF 376.5M | CHF 253.5M | CHF 163.9M | CHF 146.1M |
| Net income | CHF 220.9M | CHF 219.2M | CHF 231.2M | CHF 175.9M | CHF 125.2M |
| Earnings per share | CHF 3.09 | CHF 3.07 | CHF 3.24 | CHF 2.47 | CHF 1.74 |
| EBITDA | CHF 275.8M | CHF 282.2M | CHF 292.5M | CHF 228.3M | CHF 171.2M |
| Total assets | CHF 34.9B | CHF 32.4B | CHF 30.3B | CHF 30.0B | CHF 28.3B |
| Total debt | CHF 10.5B | CHF 8.7B | CHF 6.9B | CHF 7.9B | CHF 8.0B |
| Cash and short-term investments | CHF 7.6B | CHF 7.0B | CHF 6.7B | CHF 6.7B | CHF 6.5B |
| Shareholders' equity | CHF 2.5B | CHF 2.3B | CHF 2.2B | CHF 2.0B | CHF 1.8B |
| Operating cash flow | −CHF 628.9M | −CHF 61.1M | CHF 393.2M | CHF 31.0M | CHF 127.8M |
| Free cash flow | −CHF 747.3M | −CHF 84.7M | CHF 367.1M | CHF 13.0M | CHF 102.9M |
| Capital expenditure | −CHF 118.4M | −CHF 23.6M | −CHF 26.1M | −CHF 18.0M | −CHF 24.8M |
Fiscal years as reported, the latest ending 31 Dec 2025. Figures in CHF; a dash means the provider reported nothing for that line.
Peer comparison
| Company | Ticker | Price | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berner Kantonalbank | BEKN.SW | CHF 406.00 | CHF 3.76B |
| Liechtensteinische Landesbank | LLBN.SW | CHF 113.20 | CHF 3.44B |
| Zuger Kantonalbank | ZUGER.SW | CHF 11,000.00 | CHF 3.16B |
| Walliser Kantonalbank | WKBN.SW | CHF 165.50 | CHF 2.60B |
| Cembra Money Bank | CMBN.SW | CHF 86.70 | CHF 2.54B |
| Valiant | VATN.SW | CHF 153.20 | CHF 2.41B |
| Vaudoise Assurances | VAHN.SW | CHF 724.00 | CHF 2.11B |
| Graubündner Kantonalbank | GRKP.SW | CHF 2,550.00 | CHF 1.89B |
Peers as grouped by the data provider. This is not an investment recommendation.
How to invest in Banque Cantonale de Genève from India
Step 1
Open your Paasa account
KYC takes a few minutes: PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Step 2
Add funds from your Indian bank account
Remit up to $250,000 a year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme. Your bank converts the rupees to US dollars at its rate on the day you remit, and Interactive Brokers converts the dollars to CHF when you buy.
Step 3
Search BCGE and buy
Find Banque Cantonale de Genève by name or by its ticker, BCGE, and place your order.
Why invest in Banque Cantonale de Genève from India
What Banque Cantonale de Genève does
Established in 1816 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, Banque Cantonale de Genève SA (BCGE) offers a comprehensive suite of banking and financial solutions to a diverse clientele, including private individuals, corporate entities, and institutional clients. For individual customers, BCGE provides various account types such as checking, individual, and savings accounts, in addition to safe deposit boxes, foreign currency services, and bank cards. Banque Cantonale de Genève operates in the Banks - Regional industry within the Financial Services sector.
Paasa handles the paperwork
Investing abroad brings paperwork with it: remittance filings, capital gains reporting, foreign asset disclosure. Paasa prepares all of it for you. Your India-ready tax reports arrive at year end, ready to file.
Frequently asked questions
Can I buy Banque Cantonale de Genève stock from India?
Yes. Indian residents and NRIs can buy Banque Cantonale de Genève (BCGE) shares directly through Paasa. Banque Cantonale de Genève is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, in the Banks - Regional industry. Your money leaves India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers.
What tax do I pay in India when I sell Banque Cantonale de Genève shares?
In India, gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%, and gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. Both are worked out in rupees at the CHF/INR rate on the day you bought and the day you sold, so the currency move is part of the gain. Paasa's capital-gains statement gives you the figures for your return.