Analyst Upside

AU · rank #11 · 2026-07-20

AG1

XETRA · EUR · $6.39B (USD)

SignalSell
verdict · CAUTION

The exact numbers the algorithm saw.

Factor scores and the inputs behind this pick.
Composite score
Z-score blend of all factors below.
0.895
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.03
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
3
Insider signal (90d)
Analyst upside
Consensus target $31.00
+22.2%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+28.78%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.07
Gross margin TTM+12.0%
52w high$31.50
Market cap (USD)$6.39B

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Summary

AUTO1 Group SE (AG1@XETRA) is Europe’s digital used-car platform, combining wholesale Merchant trading and the Autohero retail channel across a pan-European sourcing and logistics network.

Rationale

The quant signal looks supported by improving fundamentals and consensus tone—Q1 2026 delivered record volume and revenue, EPS revisions are positive, analyst upside is 22%, and 80% of recent revisions agree upward.

Material risks

  • 1Profitability remains thin, with only ~2.5% adjusted EBITDA margin and low gross margins, so any used-car pricing or volume wobble could quickly pressure earnings.
  • 2The business is exposed to Europe’s consumer credit and residual-value cycle, and it lacks contracted backlog or sole-source revenue visibility.

AI verdict council

Each pick is reviewed independently by 3 models before any order. 1 of 3 voted to proceed.

OpenAI
Proceed
Claude
Caution
Gemini
Error