← Analyst Upside

AU · rank #1 · 2026-10-23

TTE

PARIS · EUR · $200.90B (USD)

SignalStrong Buy10.0strength 10.0 / 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.
3.785
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.96
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
14
Insider signal (90d)—
Analyst upside
Consensus target $87.79
+9.8%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
-7.55%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
4.09
Gross margin TTM+37.7%
52w high$81.63
Market cap (USD)$200.90B

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Summary

TotalEnergies SE is a French global integrated energy major operating across upstream oil and gas, LNG, refining and chemicals, and renewable power generation.

Rationale

The analyst upside signal is supported by 100% positive 30-day EPS revision agreement following management's Q3 preview pointing to sharply higher refining margins and LNG earnings ahead of its October 29 earnings release.

Material risks

  • 1Middle East geopolitical escalation, Qatar production shut-ins, or Strait of Hormuz logistics disruptions pose direct risks to upstream output and high-margin LNG supply.
  • 2Rapid normalization of commodity prices and refining margins from current cyclical highs could impair cash flow generation supporting the company's $2.5 billion fourth-quarter buyback target.

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