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AU · rank #19 · 2026-10-20

BAMNB

AMSTERDAM · EUR · $3.36B (USD)

SignalBuy1.0strength 1.0 / 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.
0.031
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.08
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
1
Insider signal (90d)—
Analyst upside
Consensus target $14.10
+22.1%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
-13.99%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
5.00
Gross margin TTM+28.2%
52w high$13.13
Market cap (USD)$3.36B

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Summary

Koninklijke BAM Groep is a Dutch-listed engineering and construction group operating across housing, civil infrastructure, energy-transition and defence in the Netherlands and UK/Ireland with ~30,000 homes in its residential pipeline and a €12.6 billion order book.

Rationale

The analyst_upside_pct of 22% with 100% revision agreement across all three covering analysts, rising EPS revisions across 7/30/60/90-day windows, and a raised full-year EBITDA margin guidance of ≥6.5% collectively reinforce that the consensus upgrade cycle is real and grounded in improving H1 2026 fundamentals rather than pure sentiment rotation.

Material risks

  • 1The order book declined from €13.0 billion at year-end 2025 to €12.6 billion at H1 2026, signalling that new award intake is not yet outpacing revenue burn, which could stall the margin-expansion narrative that underpins the analyst upgrade cycle.
  • 2Large-project cost overruns or adverse claims—a structural feature of competitively tendered construction with no sole-source protection—can rapidly compress the thin EBITDA margins that the market is now pricing in at the raised guidance level.

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