Is Ladenburg Thalmann a reliable analyst?
In short — Over 1 year, 84% of Ladenburg Thalmann's targets proved profitable, for an average gain of +14.0% per call (all calls, winners and losers) — i.e. +7.6% vs its sector, across 25 timestamped calls replayed against real prices. JPI verdict: fairly reliable. An analyst can be good in one sector and poor in another — details below.
84%profitable calls
+14.0%avg gain / call
+7.6%vs sector
25scored calls
In which sectors is Ladenburg Thalmann reliable?
| Sector | Calls | % profitable | Avg gain 2015+ | Avg gain 2020+ | Last 12 months | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ▸ Utilities | 20 | 80% | +11.1% | +12.0% | +0.4% (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sample (3 recent finished + 5 in progress) of 20 calls. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 25 stocks Ladenburg Thalmann performed best on
| Stock | Calls | % profitable | Avg gain 2015+ | Avg gain 2020+ | Last 12 months | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| ▸ ATO Atmos Energy | 3 | 100% | +17.9% | +22.4% | — | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ▸ EIX Edison International | 3 | 66.7% | +7.5% | +7.5% | +22.1% (1) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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% 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.
❓ Ladenburg Thalmann: frequently asked questions
Is Ladenburg Thalmann a reliable analyst? How accurate are their price targets?
Over 12 months, 84% of Ladenburg Thalmann's targets were profitable, averaging +14.0% per call (+7.6% vs their sector), across 25 timestamped calls. Verdict: fairly reliable. We judge on real results, not reputation — the call-by-call detail is further up this page.