← Analyst Upside

AU · rank #3 · 2026-10-23

DIM

PARIS · EUR · $22.84B (USD)

SignalStrong Buy3.5strength 3.5 / 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.
0.923
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.02
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
3
Insider signal (90d)—
Analyst upside
Consensus target $240.29
+14.9%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+25.22%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.50
Gross margin TTM+44.9%
52w high$225.00
Market cap (USD)$22.84B

The AI research card

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Summary

Sartorius Stedim Biotech SA provides mission-critical bioprocessing equipment, filtration solutions, and single-use consumables for biopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Rationale

The analyst upside thesis is supported by 80% positive 30-day revision agreement, ~14.9% consensus price target upside, and confirmed FY 2026 guidance showing 7.8% operational revenue growth.

Material risks

  • 1Biopharma customers developing selected bioprocessing capabilities or consumables in-house would impair recurring single-use volume growth.
  • 2Commoditization and regional supplier competition in standard single-use bags and tubing could exert downward pressure on gross margins.

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