Is Benchmark a reliable analyst?

In short — Over 1 year, 60.8% of Benchmark's targets proved profitable, for an average gain of +36.1% per call (all calls, winners and losers) — i.e. +3.6% vs its sector, across 604 timestamped calls replayed against real prices. JPI verdict: fairly reliable. An analyst can be good in one sector and poor in another — details below.
60.8%profitable calls
+36.1%avg gain / call
+3.6%vs sector
604scored calls

In which sectors is Benchmark reliable?

SectorCalls % profitable Avg gain 2015+ Avg gain 2020+ Last 12 months
Tech17064.1%+90.1%+97.5%+108.6% (67)
Cons. staples20100%+39.2%+39.2%
Crypto1442.9%+25.9%+25.9%+13.9% (6)
Cons. disc.11672.4%+22.0%+21.8%+11.5% (24)
Industry8259.8%+17.5%+17.5%+4.9% (18)
Energy3745.9%+0.8%+0.8%+7.3% (4)
Comm.13746%+0.8%+0.7%-9.9% (21)
Health1546.7%+1.3%-1.8%+5.5% (5)

The 25 stocks Benchmark performed best on

StockCalls % profitable Avg gain 2015+ Avg gain 2020+ Last 12 months
MRVL Marvell Technology683.3%+144.6%+144.6%+151.2% (5)
COHR Coherent Corp.7100%+133.3%+133.3%
HUT HUT11100%+107.8%+107.8%
WDC Western Digital2450%+87.1%+101.8%+296.2% (3)
HWM Howmet Aerospace6100%+86.6%+86.6%
AMD Advanced Micro Devices1376.9%+81.9%+81.9%+87.0% (7)
AVGO Broadcom887.5%+69.6%+79.8%+3.6% (4)
NVDA Nvidia1894.4%+72.4%+70.0%+22.7% (6)
ADI Analog Devices4100%+63.4%+63.4%+25.3% (2)
STX Seagate Technology616.7%+57.2%+57.2%+215.7% (1)
WBD Warner Bros. Discovery1258.3%+43.1%+43.1%+16.0% (3)
MSTR Strategy1154.5%+40.9%+40.9%+10.6% (2)
CASY Casey's20100%+39.2%+39.2%
DASH DoorDash955.6%+38.7%+38.7%+12.9% (5)
EXPE Expedia Group15100%+35.1%+36.3%+23.9% (3)
BLDR Builders FirstSource757.1%+32.2%+32.2%-24.2% (4)
GM General Motors580%+31.2%+31.2%+8.0% (1)
ON ON Semiconductor1457.1%+28.8%+30.5%
TSLA Tesla, Inc.4100%+29.3%+29.3%
GDDY GoDaddy1866.7%+28.4%+28.4%+1.4% (4)
TTWO Take-Two Interactive2185.7%+26.8%+27.2%-10.1% (1)
DVN Devon Energy366.7%+26.1%+26.1%
EBAY eBay Inc.2181%+25.5%+24.5%+11.1% (3)
CHRW C.H. Robinson560%+24.3%+24.3%-22.5% (1)
BA Boeing771.4%+20.6%+20.6%
% profitable = share of its calls that made money (1 year). Avg gain / call = average absolute gain per call (winners and losers). Point-in-time, S&P 500 backtest.

❓ Benchmark: frequently asked questions

Is Benchmark a reliable analyst? How accurate are their price targets?

Over 12 months, 60.8% of Benchmark's targets were profitable, averaging +36.1% per call (+3.6% vs their sector), across 604 timestamped calls. Verdict: fairly reliable. We judge on real results, not reputation — the call-by-call detail is further up this page.

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