← Analyst Upside

AU · rank #5 · 2026-10-19

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XETRA · EUR · $1.62B (USD)

SignalStrong Buy3.1strength 3.1 / 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.
1.239
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.01
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
1
Insider signal (90d)—
Analyst upside
Consensus target $120.78
+32.9%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+30.70%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.22
Gross margin TTM+78.2%
52w high$120.37
Market cap (USD)$1.62B

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Summary

ATOSS Software SE is a German workforce-management specialist delivering scheduling, time-tracking, compliance and analytics software with 72% recurring revenue and €157.9m in contracted ARR backlog as of H1 2026.

Rationale

100% analyst revision agreement, 32.9% consensus upside, an 11.1% earnings beat and accelerating cloud ARR growth (+26% YoY) collectively validate the analyst_upside signal as grounded in fundamental re-rating momentum rather than pure sentiment rotation.

Material risks

  • 1Large-suite vendors (SAP SuccessFactors, Workday, UKG) could bundle workforce-management natively into broader HCM platforms, eroding ATOSS's new-logo pipeline and pressuring retention at renewal—the most direct structural threat to the specialist-moat thesis.
  • 2ATOSS's first AI agent is at early selected-customer rollout with broader agentic use cases still targeted for Q4 2026; if generative AI commoditizes scheduling and forecasting faster than ATOSS can differentiate, the premium multiple becomes vulnerable ahead of the October 2026 earnings event.

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