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QM · rank #7 · 2026-10-22

GPW

GPW · PLN · $1.13B (USD)

SignalStrong Buy4.0strength 4.0 / 10
verdict · PROCEED

The exact numbers the algorithm saw.

Factor scores and the inputs behind this pick.
Momentum 12-1
Return from 12 months ago to 1 month ago.
+77.62%
ROE TTM
Return on equity, trailing 12 months.
+20.1%
Profit margin
Net profit margin, trailing 12 months.
+35.9%
Market cap (USD)
Size filter: > $300M required (USD-equivalent).
$1.13B
Anchor (recent)
Close on 2026-09-22
$100.00
Anchor (far)
Close on 2025-09-22
$56.30

The AI research card

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Summary

GPW operates Poland's sole national stock and commodity exchange, generating revenue from trading fees, market data, listings, and the TGE energy marketplace.

Rationale

Record H1 2026 results with 17.3% revenue growth, 20% EBITDA expansion, 27.4% Main Market turnover surge, and a 60.1% September share-turnover spike directly validate both the momentum signal (0.78) and the quality metrics (ROE 20%, margin 36%) as fundamentally grounded rather than sentiment-only.

Material risks

  • 1Earnings are highly levered to equity turnover velocity — a reversal in Polish retail participation, foreign capital flows, or market sentiment could sharply compress financial-market revenue (73% of H1 mix) with no order backlog or contracted revenue to cushion the drawdown.
  • 2TGE commodity revenue already declined 7% in Q2 on weak gas and energy-forward liquidity, and the proprietary WATS platform introduces fresh operational and cybersecurity tail risk despite the smooth October go-live.

AI verdict council

Each pick is reviewed independently by 3 models before any order. 3 of 3 voted to proceed.

OpenAI
Proceed
Claude
Proceed
Gemini
Proceed