ZURICH/GDANSK, Oct 25 (Reuters) -Here are some of the main factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Friday:

UBS UBSG.S

The incipient migration of clients from Credit Suisse to UBS should take about another 18 months, UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti said on Thursday.

SIKA SIKA.S

Swiss industrial and construction chemicals company Sika reported a 5.5% increase in sales for the first nine months of 2024 on Friday, and confirmed its outlook for the year.

HOLCIM HOLN.S

Holcim reported better than expected operating profit during its third quarter, the construction materials maker said on Friday, despite a downturn in sales.

COMPANY STATEMENTS

* SGS SGSN.S - Confirms targets and posts Q3 sales growth of 3.8%

* LUZERNER KANTONALBANK LUKN.S - Reports a 9M consolidated profit of CHF 216 mln, up 9.1% from last year

* BB BIOTECH BION.S - Q3 results due.

ANALYST'S VIEWS

GALDERMA GROUP AG GALD.S - JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO CHF 94 FROM CHF 90

ECONOMY

No major Swiss economic data scheduled.

Reporting by Zurich newsroom and Gdansk newsroom

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