Swiss National Bank Maintains Up to CHF6 Billion Annual Government Payout Through 2030

12:44 AM EDT, 10/02/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Swiss National Bank (SNBN.SW) and the Swiss Federal Department of Finance signed a new profit distribution deal, agreeing to maintain potential annual government payouts of up to 6 billion francs through 2030, according to a Thursday release. The distribution amount includes a base payout of 2 billion francs, contingent on net profit of at least 2 billion francs. Up to four additional tranches worth 1 billion francs each can be released as net profit reaches 10 billion francs, 20 billion francs, 30 billion francs, and 40 billion francs, respectively. The new agreement replaces the 2021 deal, which covers 2020 through 2025.