Analyst Upside

AU · rank #13 · 2026-07-22

SMHN

XETRA · EUR · $1.83B (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.
0.546
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.13
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
2
Insider signal (90d)
Analyst upside
Consensus target $107.69
+28.1%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
-6.04%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.38
Gross margin TTM+34.8%
52w high$118.40
Market cap (USD)$1.83B

The AI research card

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Summary

SÜSS MicroTec SE is a leading manufacturer of equipment and process solutions for advanced backend and photomask applications in the semiconductor industry.

Rationale

Positive earnings revision momentum and 28.1% analyst upside are supported by a record €149.3 million Q1 2026 order intake and the stock's inclusion in the MDAX.

Material risks

  • 1Profitability compression from an adverse product mix, elevated ramp-up costs at the Taiwan facility, or inventory write-downs could trigger downward analyst revisions.
  • 2High sensitivity to global semiconductor capital expenditure cycles and potential volatility in AI-driven demand could disrupt backlog execution.

AI verdict council

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

OpenAI
Caution
Claude
Caution
Gemini
Proceed