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Invest in Burckhardt Compression stock from India
Indian and foreign residents can buy Burckhardt Compression (BCHN) shares directly through Paasa.
By Paasa · Updated
Burckhardt Compression at a glance
- Price
- CHF 478.50+CHF 5.50 (1.16%)
- Market cap
- CHF 1.61B
- Day range
- CHF 471.00 – CHF 478.50
- P/E
- 14.68
- Dividend yield
- 3.76%
- Volume
- 7.88K
- 1 month
- -7.09%
- 6 months
- -2.94%
- YTD
- -11.72%
- 1 year
- -21.17%
- 5 years
- +35.74%
Burckhardt Compression statements, FY2021–FY2025
| Fiscal year | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | CHF 1.1B | CHF 1.1B | CHF 982.0M | CHF 829.7M | CHF 650.7M |
| Gross profit | CHF 304.9M | CHF 306.3M | CHF 262.1M | CHF 244.5M | CHF 190.8M |
| Operating income | CHF 146.8M | CHF 140.8M | CHF 121.4M | CHF 103.6M | CHF 64.2M |
| Net income | CHF 110.1M | CHF 105.6M | CHF 90.0M | CHF 69.9M | CHF 50.2M |
| Earnings per share | CHF 32.60 | CHF 31.20 | CHF 26.63 | CHF 20.64 | CHF 14.82 |
| EBITDA | CHF 168.6M | CHF 163.6M | CHF 141.1M | CHF 116.3M | CHF 89.0M |
| Total assets | CHF 1.2B | CHF 1.2B | CHF 1.1B | CHF 940.6M | CHF 837.8M |
| Total debt | CHF 152.2M | CHF 9.6M | CHF 169.5M | CHF 136.2M | CHF 157.8M |
| Cash and short-term investments | CHF 263.0M | CHF 222.9M | CHF 107.2M | CHF 129.1M | CHF 101.0M |
| Shareholders' equity | CHF 361.2M | CHF 339.8M | CHF 297.5M | CHF 261.2M | CHF 242.3M |
| Operating cash flow | CHF 149.4M | CHF 212.8M | CHF 17.8M | CHF 110.6M | CHF 134.8M |
| Free cash flow | CHF 127.8M | CHF 190.6M | −CHF 4.7M | CHF 90.2M | CHF 112.0M |
| Capital expenditure | −CHF 21.7M | −CHF 22.3M | −CHF 22.5M | −CHF 20.5M | −CHF 22.8M |
Fiscal years as reported, the latest ending 31 Mar 2026. Figures in CHF; a dash means the provider reported nothing for that line.
Peer comparison
| Company | Ticker | Price | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stadler Rail | SRAIL.SW | CHF 29.94 | CHF 2.99B |
| Bossard | BOSN.SW | CHF 248.00 | CHF 1.91B |
| OC Oerlikon | OERL.SW | CHF 5.76 | CHF 1.88B |
| Kardex | KARN.SW | CHF 234.50 | CHF 1.81B |
| Montana Aerospace | AERO.SW | CHF 23.10 | CHF 1.45B |
| Landis+Gyr | LAND.SW | CHF 48.45 | CHF 1.38B |
| Burkhalter | BRKN.SW | CHF 127.00 | CHF 1.35B |
| Jungfraubahn | JFN.SW | CHF 229.50 | CHF 1.34B |
Peers as grouped by the data provider. This is not an investment recommendation.
How to invest in Burckhardt Compression 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 BCHN and buy
Find Burckhardt Compression by name or by its ticker, BCHN, and place your order.
Why invest in Burckhardt Compression from India
What Burckhardt Compression does
Burckhardt Compression Holding AG (BCHN.SW), established in 1844 and headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, operates as a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of advanced reciprocating compressors. The company's comprehensive product portfolio features a diverse range of compressors designed for various industrial needs. Burckhardt Compression operates in the Industrial - Machinery industry within the Industrials 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 Burckhardt Compression stock from India?
Yes. Indian residents and NRIs can buy Burckhardt Compression (BCHN) shares directly through Paasa. Burckhardt Compression is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange, in the Industrial - Machinery 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 Burckhardt Compression 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.