Bottleneck Solvers

BN · rank #11 · 2026-09-08

DG

PARIS · EUR · $73.08B (USD)

SignalBuy1.1strength 1.1 / 10
verdict · PROCEED

The exact numbers the algorithm saw.

Bottleneck themes
The structural shortage this name supplies into.
AI data center power grid bottleneck
Factor scores and the inputs behind this pick.
Composite score
Z-score blend of the factors below; drives the rank.
-0.47
Forward revenue growth
Consensus forward revenue growth.
+3.3%
Forward net margin
Consensus forward net margin.
+7.1%
Net margin TTM
Trailing twelve month net margin.
+6.7%
Margin expansion
Forward minus trailing net margin (percentage points).
+0.4%
Forward PEG
Forward P/E to growth. Below 1 is cheap for the growth.
2.20
Debt / FCF
Net debt relative to free cash flow. Lower is safer.
2.40×
Analyst upside
Spread between the consensus 12m target and the current price.
+26.0%
Last EPS surprise
Most recent reported EPS versus consensus.
Market cap (USD)$73.08B

The AI research card

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Summary

Vinci S.A. is a global infrastructure leader operating transport concessions, construction, and energy divisions that design, build, and manage power grid and data center infrastructure.

Rationale

The company addresses the AI and power grid bottleneck through Vinci Energies and Cobra IS, leveraging a record €75 billion order book that provides 14 months of high-visibility revenue.

Material risks

  • 1Large cloud hyperscalers, telecom operators, and utilities could bypass Vinci by building out their data center and energy grid infrastructure in-house.
  • 2The highly cash-generative concessions business remains vulnerable to regulatory interventions, such as French tax surcharges, and cyclical fluctuations in airport and motorway traffic.

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