QM · rank #5 · 2026-07-27
GPW
GPW · PLN · $1.10B (USD)
The exact numbers the algorithm saw.
| Momentum 12-1 Return from 12 months ago to 1 month ago. | +83.03% |
|---|---|
| ROE TTM Return on equity, trailing 12 months. | +18.6% |
| Profit margin Net profit margin, trailing 12 months. | +36.4% |
| Market cap (USD) Size filter: > $300M required (USD-equivalent). | $1.10B |
| Anchor (recent) Close on 2026-06-26 | $87.50 |
| Anchor (far) Close on 2025-06-27 | $47.81 |
The AI research card
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Summary
GPW operates the Warsaw Stock Exchange and related commodity and benchmark platforms, functioning as Poland's central regulated market infrastructure with meaningful network effects and regulatory barriers to entry.
Rationale
The quality-momentum signal is reinforced by concrete fundamentals — ROE expanding to 18.6% TTM, a 36% profit margin, record Q1 2026 revenue and earnings growth of 27–39% YoY, and a 12-month price return of 83% — all consistent with a high-quality compounder in an accelerating earnings cycle.
Material risks
- 1The WATS trading system migration in July 2026 introduces near-term operational risk; a go-live outage or prolonged parallel-run cost overrun could directly impair margins and damage institutional confidence in GPW's infrastructure at the peak of its earnings momentum.
- 2Record Q1 2026 results are heavily volume-driven, and any normalization of Polish equity market volatility or investor risk appetite could rapidly deflate revenues and compress the ROE that underpins the quality screen, making the current signal a lagging rather than leading indicator.
AI verdict council
Each pick is reviewed independently by 3 models before any order. 3 of 3 voted to proceed.