AU · rank #6 · 2026-07-22
AGYS
NASDAQ · $3.01B (USD)
The exact numbers the algorithm saw.
| Composite score Z-score blend of all factors below. | 2.390 |
|---|---|
| EPS revisions (30d) Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share). | +$0.39 |
| Net revisions (30d) Number of analysts revising upward minus downward. | 6 |
| Insider signal (90d) $0 across 0 unique buyers. | -0.197 |
| Analyst upside Consensus target $127.33 | +26.5% |
| Momentum acceleration 3-month minus 12-month momentum. | +61.95% |
| Analyst rating 5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell. | 4.80 |
| Gross margin TTM | +62.6% |
| 52w high | $145.25 |
| Market cap (USD) | $3.01B |
The AI research card
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Summary
Agilysys is a vertically integrated hospitality software platform serving hotels, resorts, casinos, and cruise lines with mission-critical PMS, POS, payments, and guest-experience solutions on a growing recurring-revenue base.
Rationale
The analyst_upside_pct of 26.5% is reinforced by concrete fundamentals — a 26.7% earnings beat, 100% EPS revision agreement across 8 analysts, and record FY2026 revenue with guidance above Street — suggesting the upside target reflects genuine re-rating potential rather than stale sentiment.
Material risks
- 1At a trailing P/E in the high-70s on ~$1.36 EPS, the valuation leaves almost no margin for error; any deceleration in cloud migration deal flow or elongated hospitality capex cycles could compress the multiple sharply before analysts cut targets.
- 2Analyst target dispersion of 46.3% is unusually wide for an 8-analyst coverage group, signaling meaningful disagreement on terminal growth assumptions and suggesting the consensus upside figure may be anchored by a small number of aggressive bull-case targets.
AI verdict council
Each pick is reviewed independently by 3 models before any order. 2 of 3 voted to proceed.