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QM · rank #7 · 2026-10-23

GPW

GPW · PLN · $1.15B (USD)

SignalStrong Buy3.8strength 3.8 / 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.
+73.38%
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).
$1.15B
Anchor (recent)
Close on 2026-09-23
$99.00
Anchor (far)
Close on 2025-09-23
$57.10

The AI research card

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Summary

GPW operates Poland's primary regulated exchange infrastructure spanning equities, bonds, derivatives, commodities (TGE), and market data, functioning as the sole domestic venue for most Polish listed-market activity.

Rationale

Record H1 2026 results (revenue +17.3%, net profit +18.2%), a 60% YoY September turnover surge, and ROE of ~20% with 36% profit margins confirm that the momentum signal is grounded in genuine earnings acceleration, not mere sentiment rotation.

Material risks

  • 1Equity-turnover dependence is the core thesis-breaker — GPW's financial-market revenue is highly correlated with trading velocity and retail/foreign participation, meaning any reversal in Polish market sentiment or capital flows directly compresses the earnings that justify the quality-momentum screen.
  • 2TGE commodity revenue already declined 7% YoY in Q2 2026 due to weaker gas and energy-forward liquidity, and the proprietary WATS migration introduces ongoing operational-resilience and cybersecurity tail risk that could disrupt the exchange's sole-venue status.

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