QM · rank #6 · 2026-07-23
TOR
GPW · PLN · $442M (USD)
The exact numbers the algorithm saw.
| Momentum 12-1 Return from 12 months ago to 1 month ago. | +91.77% |
|---|---|
| ROE TTM Return on equity, trailing 12 months. | +13.9% |
| Profit margin Net profit margin, trailing 12 months. | +4.1% |
| Market cap (USD) Size filter: > $300M required (USD-equivalent). | $442M |
| Anchor (recent) Close on 2026-06-23 | $68.70 |
| Anchor (far) Close on 2025-06-23 | $35.83 |
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Summary
Torpol SA (TOR@GPW) is a Polish specialist rail and infrastructure engineering group focused on design, modernization, and construction of railway lines, stations, and associated systems, with a growing Oil & Gas subsidiary.
Rationale
The 91.8% 12-1 month momentum is directly reinforced by concrete fundamental catalysts — a record PLN ~7bn net backlog anchored by the PLN ~3bn Warszawa Wschodnia contract and Warsaw diameter award — giving the quality-momentum signal a hard earnings-visibility backbone rather than pure sentiment.
Material risks
- 1Margin compression on new backlog replenishment: management explicitly acknowledges needing to participate in a "price war" for 2027+ contracts, meaning the favorable cost-window margins underpinning the current ROE of 13.9% may not be replicable on the next generation of awards.
- 2Single-customer concentration risk — PKP PLK dominates the order book, so any Polish public rail capex freeze, budget reallocation, or tender delay (e.g., post-election political shifts) could abruptly stall revenue despite the headline backlog.
AI verdict council
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