Analyst Upside

AU · rank #2 · 2026-09-08

ATE

PARIS · EUR · $2.80B (USD)

SignalStrong Buy8.3strength 8.3 / 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.
3.333
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.56
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
5
Insider signal (90d)
Analyst upside
Consensus target $96.00
+36.1%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+15.83%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
Gross margin TTM+17.8%
52w high$81.81
Market cap (USD)$2.80B

The AI research card

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Summary

Alten SA is a global engineering and technology consulting firm providing outsourced R&D, technical assistance, and IT services to industrial and service sectors.

Rationale

The quant signal's 100% EPS revision agreement and 36% analyst upside are fundamentally validated by Alten's Q2 2026 earnings beat and upwardly revised FY2026 organic growth and margin guidance [RECENT_DEVELOPMENTS].

Material risks

  • 1Key clients opting to build their engineering and IT capabilities in-house or the commoditization of Alten's tech path would structurally disconfirm the long-term growth thesis.
  • 2Integration friction or margin dilution from its highly active M&A pipeline (including In-Motion, Klanik, and Itsclinic) could jeopardize the newly raised 9% operating margin target [RECENT_DEVELOPMENTS].

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