Siemens Energy's 164 Billion Euro Backlog Draws Fresh Analyst Conviction
Published on 11/13/2026 at 07:10 | Editorial boerse-global.de
Goldman Sachs reaffirmed its buy rating and 212 euro price target on Siemens Energy on Wednesday, with analyst Ajay Patel pointing to guidance that sits above consensus estimates. The endorsement landed the same day the German group reported full-year figures, and it was far from the only vote of confidence from the sell side.
JPMorgan had already raised its target from 245 to 250 euros a day earlier, keeping an "Overweight" rating. The US bank tied the move to strong quarterly results and upgraded forecasts for operating profit through fiscal 2029.
Data Centres Underpin Demand
The demand story has a clear centre of gravity. According to Reuters, Siemens Energy said on Wednesday that data centres continue to drive orders for power generation and grid equipment. CEO Christian Bruch put the value of such contracts in the order book at roughly 15 billion euros, or 9.1% of the total.
That total reached a record 164 billion euros at the close of the fiscal year. Order intake for fiscal 2026 was itself a record, at 68.1 billion euros.
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Growth, Margin and Cash Moving Together
In the fourth quarter, orders came in at 14.8 billion euros against record revenue of 12.8 billion euros — new business outpaced what the company billed in the period. For the full year, revenue on a comparable basis rose 15.5% to 44.2 billion euros.
Profitability kept pace. The margin before special items for fiscal 2026 came in at 12.4%, and free cash flow before taxes reached 8,799 million euros. Siemens Gamesa, meanwhile, broke even over the past fiscal year, adding another building block to the group's improving earnings base.
Guidance Sets the Bar for 2027
Management's outlook for fiscal 2027 calls for comparable revenue growth of 14–16% and a margin before special items of 14–16%. Hitting those numbers would mean carrying the momentum of the past year into a larger, more profitable business — the real test of whether a record order book translates into durable earnings power.
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Investors will get another checkpoint on 10 December, when the 2026 annual report is due for publication. Until then, the debate is less about demand than about execution: how reliably the backlog converts into profitable revenue and steady cash generation.
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