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BN · rank #11 · 2026-10-23

R3NK

XETRA · EUR · $4.16B (USD)

SignalBuy1.7strength 1.7 / 10
verdict · PROCEED

The exact numbers the algorithm saw.

Bottleneck themes
The structural shortage this name supplies into.
European air defense industrial base
Factor scores and the inputs behind this pick.
Composite score
Z-score blend of the factors below; drives the rank.
-0.26
Forward revenue growth
Consensus forward revenue growth.
+17.8%
Forward net margin
Consensus forward net margin.
+7.6%
Net margin TTM
Trailing twelve month net margin.
+7.2%
Margin expansion
Forward minus trailing net margin (percentage points).
+0.5%
Forward PEG
Forward P/E to growth. Below 1 is cheap for the growth.
—
Debt / FCF
Net debt relative to free cash flow. Lower is safer.
4.57×
Analyst upside
Spread between the consensus 12m target and the current price.
+62.7%
Last EPS surprise
Most recent reported EPS versus consensus.
-38%
Market cap (USD)$4.16B

The AI research card

Independent qualitative review of each pick before the order is placed. On the rare day the research service is unavailable, the paper book trades on the quant ranking alone and no card appears here.

Summary

RENK Group AG manufactures highly specialized transmission systems, gear selectors, and propulsion controls primarily for military tracked vehicles and naval defense platforms.

Rationale

The quant signal captures RENK's expected 17.8% forward revenue growth and European defense exposure, anchored by a €7.4 billion backlog that reflects its critical role in military mobility supply chains.

Material risks

  • 1Prime contractors or military customers qualifying alternative propulsion suppliers or developing transmission capabilities in-house to bypass supply bottlenecks.
  • 2Capacity constraints and operational execution risks in ramping Vehicle Mobility Solutions delivery schedules alongside the pending integration of David Brown Defence.

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