Analyst Upside

AU · rank #11 · 2026-07-21

ARCAD

AMSTERDAM · EUR · $3.36B (USD)

SignalBuy2.8strength 2.8 / 10
verdict · PROCEED

The exact numbers the algorithm saw.

Factor scores and the inputs behind this pick.
Composite score
Z-score blend of all factors below.
0.696
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.00
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
3
Insider signal (90d)
Analyst upside
Consensus target $44.27
+27.6%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+15.61%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.44
Gross margin TTM+17.0%
52w high$49.73
Market cap (USD)$3.36B

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Summary

Arcadis N.V. is a global design and engineering consultancy delivering sustainable solutions for natural and built assets, supported by a growing €3.8 billion order backlog.

Rationale

The model's 27.6% analyst upside and positive 30-day revision momentum are validated by strong Q1 2026 order intake of €1.1 billion (1.19x book-to-bill) and high-value contract wins in data centers and pharma.

Material risks

  • 1Execution risk on rightsizing and cost-out initiatives failing to offset structural weakness and margin pressure in the Places and property & investment divisions.
  • 2Revenue delays or slower-than-expected ramps of concentrated, large-scale UK data center and US pharma projects crucial for second-half 2026 growth.

AI verdict council

Each pick is reviewed independently by 3 models before any order. 2 of 3 voted to proceed.

OpenAI
Proceed
Claude
Caution
Gemini
Proceed