Swiss Lions 100 | Provisional 2026 edition
Roche
Roche is No. 1 in the Swiss Lions 100 and No. 1 in Life Sciences & Health, with a score of 80.3 out of 100. Headquarters: Basel, canton of Basel-Stadt.
- Swiss Lions score
- 80.3
- Overall rank
- 1of 100
- Life Sciences & Health
- 1of 14
About
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG, commonly known as Roche, is a Swiss multinational holding healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel. Roche is the fifth-largest pharmaceutical company in the world by revenue and the leading provider of cancer treatments globally. In 2023, the company’s seat in the Forbes Global 2000 was 76.
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How the score is made
Global scale
CHF 63.0bn revenue.
Swiss value
Swiss made: Partly.
Prominence
Wikipedia attention across language editions, and Google search interest.
Impact
Net-zero target validated. Not a certified B Corp.
Philanthropy
Corporate foundation: Fondation Roche de Recherche en Afrique.
Key figures
- Revenue used in the ranking
- CHF 63.0bnTTM Oct 2026, company
- Revenue
- CHF 63.0bnTwelve months to 30 June 2026
- Net profit
- CHF 12.3bnAttributable to shareholders
- Dividends paid
- CHF 7.8bnTo all shareholders
- Employees worldwide
- 103,249
Employees in Switzerland and dividends paid to Swiss shareholders are not published consistently, so they are not shown.
Profile
- Headquarters
- BaselCanton of Basel-Stadt
- Language region
- German-speaking
- Category
- Life Sciences & Health
- Founded
- 1896
Nearby in the Swiss Lions 100
Also in Life Sciences & Health
2NovartisScore 78.1
3LonzaScore 59.1
4SonovaScore 54.5
5SandozScore 54.1
6StraumannScore 53.2
7FerringScore 48.1
See all 14 brands in Life Sciences & Health.
Sources
- Revenue used in the ranking: stockanalysis.com ROG (TTM Oct 2026).
- Revenue, net profit, dividends and employees: stockanalysis.com, from company filings.
- Climate target: Science Based Targets initiative dashboard, October 2026.
- Foundations: Swiss commercial register (Zefix). B Corp: B Lab directory.
- Prominence: Wikimedia page views (October 2025 to September 2026) and Google Trends.
- Founded and website: Wikidata.
- Logo: Wikimedia Commons: F. Hoffmann-La Roche 2021 logo.svg. Logos are trademarks of their owners.
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