Analyst Upside

AU · rank #19 · 2026-09-08

TKMS

XETRA · EUR · $6.23B (USD)

SignalBuy1.1strength 1.1 / 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.
0.762
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.15
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
4
Insider signal (90d)
Analyst upside
Consensus target $111.14
+31.7%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+12.79%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
Gross margin TTM+17.9%
52w high$108.80
Market cap (USD)$6.23B

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Summary

TKMS AG & Co KGaA is a German naval shipbuilder specializing in submarines and frigates, listed on Xetra in October 2025, with a €25+ billion order backlog anchored in long-term NATO government contracts.

Rationale

100% analyst revision agreement, 31.7% consensus upside, and accelerating EPS revisions across 7/30/60/90-day windows reflect a genuine re-rating in progress as the market digests post-spin-off earnings power and the €6.3 billion MEKO A-200 contract win.

Material risks

  • 1With only 5 analysts covering a recently listed spin-off, the 31.7% analyst upside and 40.5% target dispersion reflect thin, potentially unstable consensus — a single model revision could materially shift the signal.
  • 2Adjusted EBIT margin compressed to 5.8% (from 6.1%) due to spin-off costs, and negative free cash flow of ~€72 million in H1 signals that revenue growth is not yet translating cleanly to cash, a concern on long-cycle naval programs with lumpy milestone billing.

AI verdict council

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

OpenAI
Proceed
Claude
Proceed
Gemini
Proceed