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AU · rank #7 · 2026-10-26

VH2

XETRA · EUR · $1.55B (USD)

SignalStrong Buy3.4strength 3.4 / 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.
1.105
EPS revisions (30d)
Change in consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days ($/share).
+$0.14
Net revisions (30d)
Number of analysts revising upward minus downward.
2
Insider signal (90d)—
Analyst upside
Consensus target $91.50
+31.9%
Momentum acceleration
3-month minus 12-month momentum.
+9.71%
Analyst rating
5 = Strong Buy, 1 = Strong Sell.
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Gross margin TTM+56.1%
52w high$102.64
Market cap (USD)$1.55B

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Summary

Friedrich Vorwerk Group SE provides engineering, construction, and commissioning services for German gas, electricity, and hydrogen energy grid infrastructure.

Rationale

The 31.9% analyst upside signal with 100% positive 30-day EPS revisions is validated by management's October 2026 guidance hike to €220–230M EBITDA and 58% YoY Q3 EBITDA growth.

Material risks

  • 1Slower order intake evidenced by a Q3 book-to-bill of 0.57x and a total backlog decline to €1.25B could impair revenue replenishment if German energy grid tenders face delays.
  • 2Cost overruns, permitting bottlenecks, and execution delays across complex pipeline and electricity infrastructure joint-venture projects.

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