Analyst Upside

AU · rank #17 · 2026-07-27

ARCAD

AMSTERDAM · EUR · $4.01B (USD)

SignalBuy1.9strength 1.9 / 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.
0.538
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
+6.9%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+36.27%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.44
Gross margin TTM+17.0%
52w high$49.73
Market cap (USD)$4.01B

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Summary

Arcadis N.V. provides global design, engineering, and sustainable consultancy services across its Mobility, Resilience, and Places segments, leveraging data-driven solutions for natural and built assets.

Rationale

Positive revision and upside signals are validated by robust book-to-bill trends, a rising €3.8 billion backlog, and strategic valuation support from WSP's ongoing unsolicited buyout proposals.

Material risks

  • 1Continued structural decline in the Places segment, where property and investment market downturns in China and Canada led to a 15% revenue drop in Q1 2026.
  • 2Operational disruption and execution risks from ongoing cost-out actions and WSP's unsolicited takeover interest, compounded by immediate volatility risk from the upcoming earnings release in three days.

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