Analyst Upside

AU · rank #5 · 2026-09-04

FRE

XETRA · EUR · $30.26B (USD)

SignalStrong Buy4.4strength 4.4 / 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.
1.840
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.05
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
11
Insider signal (90d)
Analyst upside
Consensus target $55.59
+25.7%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+19.61%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.50
Gross margin TTM+25.4%
52w high$51.53
Market cap (USD)$30.26B

The AI research card

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Summary

Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA is a diversified German healthcare company that operates hospital networks and provides medical care services globally [RECENT_DEVELOPMENTS].

Rationale

The quant signal of 100% revision agreement and 25.7% analyst upside is validated by strong underlying momentum, including 12% growth in constant-currency Core EPS driven by its "#FutureFresenius" program [RECENT_DEVELOPMENTS].

Material risks

  • 1Operational execution failures or delays in the "Rejuvenate" cost-optimization phase could derail core net income targets and halt the positive earnings revision trajectory [RECENT_DEVELOPMENTS].
  • 2Persistently high nursing and clinical staff wage inflation could compress margins across the hospital operations business.

AI verdict council

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

OpenAI
Proceed
Gemini
Proceed
Claude
Caution