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AU · rank #16 · 2026-10-19

VPK

AMSTERDAM · EUR · $6.83B (USD)

SignalBuy1.5strength 1.5 / 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.
0.559
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.22
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
2
Insider signal (90d)—
Analyst upside
Consensus target $59.60
+11.7%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+4.58%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
3.80
Gross margin TTM+95.8%
52w high$53.40
Market cap (USD)$6.83B

The AI research card

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Summary

Koninklijke Vopak NV is a global independent tank-storage operator managing 12.9 million cubic metres of capacity across strategic ports for energy, chemical, and gas products under long-term contracts.

Rationale

The positive analyst upside and 100% upward EPS revision signal are strongly backed by Vopak's H1 earnings beat and raised FY2026 EBITDA guidance of EUR 1.18–1.22 billion on resilient 91% occupancy.

Material risks

  • 1Fragmented competition from storage operators like Oiltanking and VTTI could add local capacity or discount tariffs, reducing Vopak's occupancy rates and pricing power.
  • 2Capital commitments to energy-transition projects like green-ammonia terminals and battery storage elevate leverage and expose Vopak to uncertain adoption curves and execution delays.

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