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3 Digital Transformation Stocks With Real Revenue in Sustainability

Simply Wall St·09/21/2026 15:25:18
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Markets are being pulled in different directions as regulators look harder at big tech, central banks weigh interest rate moves and large companies team up on sustainability and digital transformation. That mix is creating sharp swings and fresh storylines for stocks tied to cloud, automation and clean energy. This article unpacks three stocks from our Global Sustainability and Digital Transformation Leaders screener that appear closely exposed to the latest headlines.

The stocks covered next are only a small sample from this theme, and the full screen surfaced 70 more companies with equally detailed sustainability and digital transformation stories that are not featured below. To hunt for your own candidates, head straight into the Global Sustainability and Digital Transformation Leaders screener to identify, filter and analyze the highest conviction ideas.

Vusion (ENXTPA:VU)

Vusion sits close to the heart of this screener’s theme because it turns old style physical stores into connected, data driven environments, using electronic shelf labels and retail IoT platforms to cut manual work and improve energy efficiency for retailers worldwide.

Vusion generates virtually all of its €1.47b revenue from installing and maintaining electronic shelf labels, wrapping those devices with cloud software and AI tools for pricing, inventory and in store analytics, and the stock currently carries a market value of about €2.0b.

"I believe the most powerful catalyst is the acceleration of deployments in the United States, where contracts with Tier-1 retailers can drive step-changes in revenue due to their scale and multi-year rollout dynamics. There is also a risk that the transition toward higher-margin software revenues takes longer than planned, keeping group profitability below expectations."

What happens to Vusion’s appeal within this theme will depend heavily on how one unseen pressure shapes the balance between capital intensity and future earnings visibility.

That trade off is exactly where the opportunity can widen for investors willing to read the full narrative for Vusion, which explains how deployment pace and margins could decouple.

ENXTPA:VU 1-Year Stock Price Chart
ENXTPA:VU 1-Year Stock Price Chart

Nemetschek (XTRA:NEM)

Nemetschek plugs directly into the screener’s push toward sustainability and digital transformation by supplying software that digitizes how buildings are designed, constructed, and run, with BIM and cloud workflows at the center of that shift.

Nemetschek generates about €559 million from Design tools, roughly €530 million from Build solutions, around €121 million from Media software, and €53 million from Manage offerings, and the stock carries a market value near €7.0 billion.

Nemetschek is being watched closely because its shift toward cloud based building software ties efficiency, sustainability, and regulatory driven digitalization together in one story that depends heavily on how recurring revenue scales from here.

"Strong momentum in transitioning customers from perpetual licenses to SaaS/subscription models (with recurring revenue now at record highs and subscription/SaaS revenue growing at ~75%) enhances revenue visibility, increases customer retention, and provides operating leverage that supports both revenue and margin growth."

What happens if a single assumption about how quickly large construction groups adopt AI enabled workflows shifts is likely to matter a lot for Nemetschek’s future pricing power and profitability.

If that adoption curve is what you care about, read the full narrative for Nemetschek to see how Nemetschek’s shift to subscriptions could reshape risk and reward.

XTRA:NEM Earnings & Revenue Growth as at Sep 2026
XTRA:NEM Earnings & Revenue Growth as at Sep 2026

Cadeler (OB:CADLR)

Cadeler is squarely tied to the Global Sustainability and Digital Transformation Leaders theme, with its offshore wind workhorses handling transport, installation and maintenance of turbines and foundations, generating around €729 million from windfarm installation vessels and supported by a roughly NOK23.1b market value.

Cadeler keeps the screener’s sustainability angle very tangible for investors because its fleet, technology and contracts are directly linked to how quickly offshore wind capacity can be brought online worldwide.

"Structural undersupply of advanced wind turbine installation and foundation vessels toward the end of the decade, combined with ongoing upscaling of turbines and deepwater project complexity, is cited as creating pricing power and longer-term visibility for Cadeler's modern fleet, supporting higher vessel dayrates, improved utilization, and revenue growth."

Any shift in a single assumption about future contract visibility could have a meaningful impact on how investors view Cadeler’s earnings quality.

That contract visibility question is exactly what the full narrative for Cadeler unpacks, separating headline vessel scarcity from the quieter forces that could accelerate or stall Cadeler’s earnings power.

OB:CADLR Earnings & Revenue Growth as at Sep 2026
OB:CADLR Earnings & Revenue Growth as at Sep 2026

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This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.