Is Needham a reliable analyst?

In short — Over 1 year, 65.1% of Needham's targets proved profitable, for an average gain of +33.4% per call (all calls, winners and losers) — i.e. +9.7% vs its sector, across 1408 timestamped calls replayed against real prices. JPI verdict: fairly reliable. An analyst can be good in one sector and poor in another — details below.

65.1%profitable calls

+33.4%avg gain / call

+9.7%vs sector

1408scored calls

In which sectors is Needham reliable?

Sector

Calls

% profitable

Avg gain 2015+

Avg gain 2020+

Last 12 months

▸ Crypto

66.7%

+103.5%

+2.5% (5)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
COIN	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 26	Jul 31, 27	$146.26	🎯$177	$190.72	+21%	+30% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	Jun 17, 26	Jun 17, 27	$164.92	🎯$220	$190.72	+33%	+16% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	May 8, 26	May 8, 27	$201.16	🎯$220	$190.72	+9%	-5% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 26	Feb 13, 27	$164.32	🎯$230	$190.72	+40%	+16% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	Oct 31, 25	Oct 31, 26	$343.78	🎯$400	$190.72	+16%	-45% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	Aug 1, 25	Aug 1, 26	$314.69	🎯$400	$147.9	+27%	-53.4%
COIN	▲ Buy	May 12, 25	May 12, 26	$207.22	🎯$270	$207.22	+30%	+0.2%
COIN	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 25	Feb 13, 26	$298.11	🎯$330	$163.96	+11%	-44.9%

Sample (3 recent finished + 5 in progress) of 30 calls.

▸ Finance

76.9%

+52.9%

+18.2% (15)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
XYZ	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$79.02	🎯$100	$84.85	+27%	+7% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$86.6	🎯$120	$109.76	+39%	+27% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Jul 21, 26	Jul 21, 27	$106.36	🎯$123	$109.76	+16%	+3% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Jun 11, 26	Jun 11, 27	$92.23	🎯$97	$109.76	+5%	+19% so far
XYZ	▲ Buy	May 8, 26	May 8, 27	$74.85	🎯$95	$84.85	+27%	+13% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Apr 29, 26	Apr 29, 27	$71.2	🎯$85	$109.76	+19%	+54% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Apr 2, 26	Apr 2, 27	$68.9	🎯$90	$109.76	+31%	+59% so far
XYZ	▲ Buy	Feb 27, 26	Feb 27, 27	$63.7	🎯$90	$84.85	+41%	+33% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 13 calls.

▸ Tech

740

70.1%

+41.5%

+43.1%

+41.0% (143)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
ADI	▲ Buy	Aug 20, 26	Aug 20, 27	$370.24	🎯$450	$374.52	+22%	+1% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Aug 14, 26	Aug 14, 27	$507.18	🎯$740	$482.36	+46%	-5% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Aug 13, 26	Aug 13, 27	$327.23	🎯$420	$295.39	+28%	-10% so far
DDOG	▲ Buy	Aug 7, 26	Aug 7, 27	$260.78	🎯$300	$242.93	+15%	-7% so far
APP	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$335.67	🎯$500	$312.63	+49%	-7% so far
ZBRA	▲ Buy	Aug 5, 26	Aug 5, 27	$368.99	🎯$410	$361.11	+11%	-2% so far
ANET	▲ Buy	Aug 5, 26	Aug 5, 27	$197.31	🎯$260	$201.09	+32%	+2% so far
ON	▲ Buy	Aug 4, 26	Aug 4, 27	$80.78	🎯$116	$74.8	+44%	-7% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 740 calls.

▸ Industry

62.4%

+27.7%

+27.9%

+4.7% (25)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
UBER	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$70.47	🎯$109	$76.95	+55%	+9% so far
SPCX	▲ Buy	Aug 5, 26	Aug 5, 27	$108.27	🎯$250	$140.87	+131%	+30% so far
GNRC	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$191.91	🎯$283	$197.29	+47%	+3% so far
EFX	▲ Buy	Jul 22, 26	Jul 22, 27	$170.45	🎯$245	$190.36	+44%	+12% so far
SPCX	▲ Buy	Jul 15, 26	Jul 15, 27	$135.27	🎯$250	$140.87	+85%	+4% so far
EFX	▲ Buy	Jul 7, 26	Jul 7, 27	$167.09	🎯$265	$190.36	+59%	+14% so far
SPCX	▲ Buy	Jul 7, 26	Jul 7, 27	$149.47	🎯$200	$140.87	+34%	-6% so far
AXON	▲ Buy	Jul 6, 26	Jul 6, 27	$622.35	🎯$750	$611.2	+21%	-2% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 93 calls.

▸ Cons. disc.

168

64.9%

+27.0%

+25.9%

+0.9% (31)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
RL	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$395.53	🎯$450	$351.9	+14%	-11% so far
EBAY	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$110.14	🎯$135	$102.27	+23%	-7% so far
DASH	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$213.26	🎯$265	$231.89	+24%	+9% so far
AMZN	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 26	Jul 31, 27	$271.58	🎯$300	$256.26	+10%	-6% so far
CVNA	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$61.44	🎯$120	$74.09	+95%	+21% so far
DECK	▲ Buy	Jul 24, 26	Jul 24, 27	$96.04	🎯$125	$86.33	+30%	-10% so far
DECK	▲ Buy	May 22, 26	May 22, 27	$106.67	🎯$138	$86.33	+29%	-19% so far
RL	▲ Buy	May 21, 26	May 21, 27	$377.78	🎯$405	$351.9	+7%	-7% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 168 calls.

▸ Comm.

135

57.8%

+11.5%

+10.4%

-8.8% (26)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
TTD	▲ Buy	Aug 7, 26	Aug 7, 27	$13.8	🎯$19	$13.42	+38%	-3% so far
DIS	▲ Buy	Jun 12, 26	Jun 12, 27	$100.04	🎯$125	$106.82	+25%	+7% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	Jun 3, 26	Jun 3, 27	$358.99	🎯$450	$340.65	+25%	-5% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	May 20, 26	May 20, 27	$388.91	🎯$450	$340.65	+16%	-12% so far
TTD	▲ Buy	May 8, 26	May 8, 27	$23.08	🎯$25	$13.42	+8%	-42% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	Apr 30, 26	Apr 30, 27	$384.8	🎯$450	$340.65	+17%	-11% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	Apr 24, 26	Apr 24, 27	$344.4	🎯$400	$340.65	+16%	-1% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	Apr 8, 26	Apr 8, 27	$317.32	🎯$400	$340.65	+26%	+7% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 135 calls.

▸ Health

153

55.6%

+11.4%

+10.2%

-4.6% (37)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
VEEV	▲ Buy	Aug 24, 26	Aug 24, 27	$248.46	🎯$270	$282.13	+9%	+14% so far
GILD	▲ Buy	Aug 5, 26	Aug 5, 27	$131.76	🎯$170	$148.86	+29%	+13% so far
BSX	▲ Buy	Jul 8, 26	Jul 8, 27	$44.81	🎯$57	$46.67	+27%	+4% so far
BIIB	▲ Buy	Jun 29, 26	Jun 29, 27	$216.63	🎯$256	$221.5	+18%	+2% so far
MDT	▲ Buy	Jun 17, 26	Jun 17, 27	$78.14	🎯$101	$89.97	+29%	+15% so far
BIIB	▲ Buy	Jun 8, 26	Jun 8, 27	$192.62	🎯$255	$221.5	+32%	+15% so far
COO	▲ Buy	Jun 5, 26	Jun 5, 27	$67.34	🎯$86	$70.96	+28%	+5% so far
VEEV	▲ Buy	Jun 4, 26	Jun 4, 27	$178.6	🎯$270	$282.13	+51%	+58% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 153 calls.

▸ Real estate

50%

-2.0%

-26.5% (5)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
CSGP	▲ Buy	Jul 29, 26	Jul 29, 27	$29.83	🎯$40	$31.34	+34%	+5% so far
CSGP	▲ Buy	Apr 29, 26	Apr 29, 27	$34.14	🎯$50	$31.34	+46%	-8% so far
CSGP	▲ Buy	Feb 25, 26	Feb 25, 27	$44.78	🎯$60	$31.34	+34%	-30% so far
CSGP	▲ Buy	Jan 8, 26	Jan 8, 27	$58.49	🎯$80	$31.34	+37%	-46% so far
CSGP	▲ Buy	Dec 8, 25	Dec 8, 26	$66.33	🎯$105	$31.34	+58%	-53% so far
CSGP	▲ Buy	Jul 23, 25	Jul 23, 26	$91	🎯$105	$27.3	+15%	-70.2%
CSGP	▲ Buy	Apr 30, 25	Apr 30, 26	$74.17	🎯$98	$34.86	+32%	-53.3%
CSGP	▲ Buy	Feb 19, 25	Feb 19, 26	$79.21	🎯$87	$49.11	+10%	-38%

Sample (3 recent finished + 5 in progress) of 26 calls.

▸ Cons. staples

15%

-15.8%

-5.1% (18)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
TAP	▲ Buy	Aug 7, 26	Aug 7, 27	$42.52	🎯$50	$41.66	+18%	-2% so far
PM	▲ Buy	Jul 23, 26	Jul 23, 27	$191.12	🎯$215	$190.48	+12%	+0% so far
STZ	▲ Buy	Jul 2, 26	Jul 2, 27	$137.47	🎯$185	$131.43	+35%	-4% so far
STZ	▲ Buy	Jun 26, 26	Jun 26, 27	$146.3	🎯$185	$131.43	+26%	-10% so far
TAP	▲ Buy	May 1, 26	May 1, 27	$42.14	🎯$50	$41.66	+19%	-1% so far
PM	▲ Buy	Apr 23, 26	Apr 23, 27	$169.19	🎯$200	$190.48	+18%	+13% so far
PM	▲ Buy	Apr 13, 26	Apr 13, 27	$159.47	🎯$200	$190.48	+25%	+19% so far
STZ	▲ Buy	Apr 10, 26	Apr 10, 27	$166.15	🎯$185	$131.43	+11%	-21% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 20 calls.

The 25 stocks Needham performed best on

Stock

Calls

% profitable

Avg gain 2015+

Avg gain 2020+

Last 12 months

▸ LITE Lumentum

71.4%

+201.6%

+217.3%

+144.5% (6)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
LITE	▲ Buy	Jun 9, 26	Jun 9, 27	$821.76	🎯$1040	$956.14	+27%	+16% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Mar 4, 26	Mar 4, 27	$680.8	🎯$850	$956.14	+25%	+40% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Feb 4, 26	Feb 4, 27	$465.54	🎯$550	$956.14	+18%	+105% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Jan 8, 26	Jan 8, 27	$348.26	🎯$470	$956.14	+35%	+175% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Nov 24, 25	Nov 24, 26	$299.36	🎯$290	$956.14	-3%	+219% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Nov 5, 25	Nov 5, 26	$232.75	🎯$235	$956.14	+1%	+311% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Aug 13, 25	Aug 13, 26	$120.23	🎯$145	$880.08	+21%	+632.3%
LITE	▲ Buy	Jun 11, 25	Jun 11, 26	$82.36	🎯$105	$889.49	+27%	+980.1%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 21 calls.

▸ HUT HUT

100%

+145.2%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
HUT	▲ Buy	Aug 5, 26	Aug 5, 27	$98.62	🎯$138	—	+40%	⏳
HUT	▲ Buy	Jul 20, 26	Jul 20, 27	$100.93	🎯$145	—	+44%	⏳
HUT	▲ Buy	May 7, 26	May 7, 27	$101.18	🎯$128	—	+27%	⏳
HUT	▲ Buy	Feb 26, 26	Feb 26, 27	$54.82	🎯$66	—	+20%	⏳
HUT	▲ Buy	Jan 16, 26	Jan 16, 27	$59.65	🎯$60	—	+1%	⏳
HUT	▲ Buy	Dec 18, 25	Dec 18, 26	$38.59	🎯$60	—	+55%	⏳
HUT	▲ Buy	May 9, 25	May 9, 26	$13.89	🎯$21	$102.23	+51%	+635.7%
HUT	▲ Buy	Mar 4, 25	Mar 4, 26	$14.02	🎯$30	$54.26	+114%	+286.7%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 13 calls.

▸ TPR Tapestry, Inc.

87.5%

+95.9%

+115.7%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
TPR	▲ Buy	Feb 5, 21	Feb 5, 22	$37.55	🎯$41	$38.68	+9%	+2.9%
TPR	▲ Buy	Feb 1, 21	Feb 1, 22	$31.85	🎯$37	$38.86	+16%	+21.7%
TPR	▲ Buy	Nov 2, 20	Nov 2, 21	$23.63	🎯$26	$39.7	+10%	+67.8%
TPR	▲ Buy	Oct 27, 20	Oct 27, 21	$21.42	🎯$24	$38.13	+12%	+77.7%
TPR	▲ Buy	May 1, 20	May 1, 21	$14.77	🎯$18	$48.59	+22%	+228.6%
TPR	▲ Buy	Apr 27, 20	Apr 27, 21	$15.05	🎯$16	$47.41	+6%	+214.8%
TPR	▲ Buy	Mar 23, 20	Mar 23, 21	$13.72	🎯$18	$40.61	+31%	+196.2%
TPR	▲ Buy	Oct 16, 18	Oct 16, 19	$44.47	🎯$50	$25.35	+12%	-42.7%

▸ COHR Coherent Corp.

95.7%

+107.6%

+31.1% (4)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
COHR	▲ Buy	Aug 13, 26	Aug 13, 27	$327.23	🎯$420	$295.39	+28%	-10% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Mar 4, 26	Mar 4, 27	$274.86	🎯$330	$295.39	+20%	+7% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Feb 5, 26	Feb 5, 27	$209.24	🎯$235	$295.39	+12%	+41% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Nov 6, 25	Nov 6, 26	$159.3	🎯$190	$295.39	+19%	+85% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Aug 14, 25	Aug 14, 26	$91.65	🎯$120	$326.27	+31%	+255.5%
COHR	▲ Buy	May 29, 25	May 29, 26	$79.52	🎯$90	$361.82	+13%	+354.6%
COHR	▲ Buy	Apr 28, 25	Apr 28, 26	$64.81	🎯$85	$303.96	+31%	+369%
COHR	▲ Buy	Feb 6, 25	Feb 6, 26	$100.46	🎯$125	$228.04	+24%	+126.6%

Sample (4 recent finished + 4 in progress) of 23 calls.

▸ NVDA Nvidia

88.9%

+100.8%

+106.1%

+17.9% (6)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
NVDA	▲ Buy	Jun 2, 26	Jun 2, 27	$214.75	🎯$270	$227.98	+26%	+6% so far
NVDA	▲ Buy	May 21, 26	May 21, 27	$219.51	🎯$270	$227.98	+23%	+4% so far
NVDA	▲ Buy	Mar 18, 26	Mar 18, 27	$180.4	🎯$240	$227.98	+33%	+26% so far
NVDA	▲ Buy	Feb 26, 26	Feb 26, 27	$184.89	🎯$240	$227.98	+30%	+23% so far
NVDA	▲ Buy	Feb 18, 26	Feb 18, 27	$187.98	🎯$240	$227.98	+28%	+21% so far
NVDA	▲ Buy	Aug 28, 25	Aug 28, 26	$180.17	🎯$200	$227.98	+11%	+27% so far
NVDA	▲ Buy	Jul 16, 25	Jul 16, 26	$171.37	🎯$200	$207.36	+17%	+21%
NVDA	▲ Buy	May 29, 25	May 29, 26	$139.19	🎯$160	$211.57	+15%	+51.7%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 27 calls.

▸ MU Micron Technology

76.9%

+84.8%

+105.2%

+179.4% (7)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
MU	▲ Buy	Jun 25, 26	Jun 25, 27	$1213.56	🎯$1650	$935.39	+36%	-23% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Jun 22, 26	Jun 22, 27	$1211.38	🎯$1550	$935.39	+28%	-23% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Mar 19, 26	Mar 19, 27	$444.27	🎯$500	$935.39	+13%	+111% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Feb 17, 26	Feb 17, 27	$399.78	🎯$450	$935.39	+13%	+134% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Dec 18, 25	Dec 18, 26	$248.55	🎯$300	$935.39	+21%	+276% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Dec 16, 25	Dec 16, 26	$232.51	🎯$300	$935.39	+29%	+302% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Sep 24, 25	Sep 24, 26	$161.71	🎯$200	$935.39	+24%	+478% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Aug 11, 25	Aug 11, 26	$127.75	🎯$150	$910.86	+17%	+613.3%

Sample (1 recent finished + 7 in progress) of 26 calls.

▸ COIN Coinbase

66.7%

+103.5%

+2.5% (5)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
COIN	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 26	Jul 31, 27	$146.26	🎯$177	$190.72	+21%	+30% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	Jun 17, 26	Jun 17, 27	$164.92	🎯$220	$190.72	+33%	+16% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	May 8, 26	May 8, 27	$201.16	🎯$220	$190.72	+9%	-5% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 26	Feb 13, 27	$164.32	🎯$230	$190.72	+40%	+16% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	Oct 31, 25	Oct 31, 26	$343.78	🎯$400	$190.72	+16%	-45% so far
COIN	▲ Buy	Aug 1, 25	Aug 1, 26	$314.69	🎯$400	$147.9	+27%	-53.4%
COIN	▲ Buy	May 12, 25	May 12, 26	$207.22	🎯$270	$207.22	+30%	+0.2%
COIN	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 25	Feb 13, 26	$298.11	🎯$330	$163.96	+11%	-44.9%

Sample (3 recent finished + 5 in progress) of 30 calls.

▸ TRMB Trimble Inc.

100%

+88.4%

+98.4%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
TRMB	▲ Buy	Nov 5, 20	Nov 5, 21	$55.83	🎯$56	$86.54	+0%	+54.7%
TRMB	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 20	Aug 6, 21	$49.05	🎯$50	$89.27	+2%	+82.2%
TRMB	▲ Buy	May 11, 20	May 11, 21	$35.5	🎯$42	$73.84	+18%	+108%
TRMB	▲ Buy	Mar 24, 20	Mar 24, 21	$28.52	🎯$34	$71.01	+19%	+148.7%
TRMB	▲ Buy	Feb 10, 16	Feb 9, 17	$21.38	—	$31.64	—	+48.3%

▸ LRCX Lam Research

81.3%

+90.4%

+91.6%

+34.8% (6)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$297.72	🎯$390	$318.58	+31%	+7% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jul 10, 26	Jul 10, 27	$350.33	🎯$390	$318.58	+11%	-9% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Apr 23, 26	Apr 23, 27	$258.56	🎯$300	$318.58	+16%	+23% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jan 29, 26	Jan 29, 27	$248.17	🎯$300	$318.58	+21%	+28% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jan 20, 26	Jan 20, 27	$222.41	🎯$250	$318.58	+12%	+43% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Oct 23, 25	Oct 23, 26	$147.54	🎯$160	$318.58	+8%	+116% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 25	Jul 31, 26	$94.84	🎯$115	$293.06	+21%	+209%
LRCX	▲ Buy	Apr 24, 25	Apr 24, 26	$71.42	🎯$80	$259.25	+12%	+263.3%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 16 calls.

▸ CIEN Ciena

87%

+87.5%

+71.2% (7)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
CIEN	▲ Buy	Jun 23, 26	Jun 23, 27	$459.85	🎯$600	$399.85	+30%	-13% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Jun 5, 26	Jun 5, 27	$488.21	🎯$600	$399.85	+23%	-18% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Mar 5, 26	Mar 5, 27	$294.17	🎯$370	$399.85	+26%	+36% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Dec 11, 25	Dec 11, 26	$242.37	🎯$280	$399.85	+16%	+65% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Dec 8, 25	Dec 8, 26	$212.93	🎯$240	$399.85	+13%	+88% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Dec 5, 25	Dec 5, 26	$201.71	🎯$240	$399.85	+19%	+98% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Sep 5, 25	Sep 5, 26	$116.69	🎯$130	$399.85	+11%	+243% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Jun 6, 25	Jun 6, 26	$72.72	🎯$90	$466.86	+24%	+541.7%

Sample (1 recent finished + 7 in progress) of 23 calls.

▸ HOOD Robinhood Markets

87.5%

+78.6%

+15.5% (10)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
HOOD	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$86.6	🎯$120	$109.76	+39%	+27% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Jul 21, 26	Jul 21, 27	$106.36	🎯$123	$109.76	+16%	+3% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Jun 11, 26	Jun 11, 27	$92.23	🎯$97	$109.76	+5%	+19% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Apr 29, 26	Apr 29, 27	$71.2	🎯$85	$109.76	+19%	+54% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Apr 2, 26	Apr 2, 27	$68.9	🎯$90	$109.76	+31%	+59% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Feb 11, 26	Feb 11, 27	$77.97	🎯$100	$109.76	+28%	+41% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Jan 28, 26	Jan 28, 27	$103.4	🎯$135	$109.76	+31%	+6% so far
HOOD	▲ Buy	Dec 5, 25	Dec 5, 26	$131.95	🎯$145	$109.76	+10%	-17% so far

▸ CRWD CrowdStrike

85.7%

+69.2%

+69.5%

+71.2% (6)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
CRWD	▲ Buy	Jul 9, 26	Jul 9, 27	$198.4	🎯$235	$227.96	+18%	+15% so far
CRWD	▲ Buy	Jun 4, 26	Jun 4, 27	$179.77	🎯$780	$227.96	+334%	+27% so far
CRWD	▲ Buy	Mar 4, 26	Mar 4, 27	$101.92	🎯$475	$227.96	+366%	+124% so far
CRWD	▲ Buy	Dec 3, 25	Dec 3, 26	$131.04	🎯$575	$227.96	+339%	+74% so far
CRWD	▲ Buy	Sep 18, 25	Sep 18, 26	$125.66	🎯$535	$227.96	+326%	+81% so far
CRWD	▲ Buy	Aug 28, 25	Aug 28, 26	$110.5	🎯$475	$227.96	+330%	+106% so far
CRWD	▲ Buy	Jun 4, 25	Jun 4, 26	$115.14	🎯$530	$179.62	+360%	+56.1%
CRWD	▲ Buy	Mar 5, 25	Mar 5, 26	$91.36	🎯$420	$106.89	+360%	+16.6%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 35 calls.

▸ CVNA Carvana

65.4%

+65.2%

+63.1%

+12.6% (7)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
CVNA	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$61.44	🎯$120	$74.09	+95%	+21% so far
CVNA	▲ Buy	Apr 30, 26	Apr 30, 27	$79.16	🎯$600	$74.09	+658%	-6% so far
CVNA	▲ Buy	Mar 16, 26	Mar 16, 27	$61.19	🎯$500	$74.09	+717%	+21% so far
CVNA	▲ Buy	Feb 19, 26	Feb 19, 27	$66.56	🎯$500	$74.09	+651%	+11% so far
CVNA	▲ Buy	Nov 17, 25	Nov 17, 26	$64.62	🎯$500	$74.09	+674%	+15% so far
CVNA	▲ Buy	Oct 30, 25	Oct 30, 26	$61.01	🎯$500	$74.09	+720%	+21% so far
CVNA	▲ Buy	Oct 24, 25	Oct 24, 26	$70.24	🎯$500	$74.09	+612%	+5% so far
CVNA	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 25	Jul 31, 26	$78.03	🎯$500	$62.42	+541%	-20.1%

Sample (1 recent finished + 7 in progress) of 26 calls.

▸ ANET Arista Networks

93.8%

+58.1%

+63.0%

+30.6% (6)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
ANET	▲ Buy	Aug 5, 26	Aug 5, 27	$197.31	🎯$260	$201.09	+32%	+2% so far
ANET	▲ Buy	Jul 22, 26	Jul 22, 27	$174.87	🎯$200	$201.09	+14%	+15% so far
ANET	▲ Buy	May 6, 26	May 6, 27	$147.06	🎯$185	$201.09	+26%	+37% so far
ANET	▲ Buy	Feb 18, 26	Feb 18, 27	$137.23	🎯$185	$201.09	+35%	+47% so far
ANET	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 26	Feb 13, 27	$141.59	🎯$185	$201.09	+31%	+42% so far
ANET	▲ Buy	Sep 16, 25	Sep 16, 26	$142.16	🎯$160	$201.09	+13%	+41% so far
ANET	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 25	Aug 6, 26	$138.78	🎯$155	$192.9	+12%	+38.6%
ANET	▲ Buy	May 15, 25	May 15, 26	$96.07	🎯$130	$142.18	+35%	+47.8%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 16 calls.

▸ AXON Axon Enterprise

69.2%

+50.7%

+51.6%

+8.9% (3)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
AXON	▲ Buy	Jul 6, 26	Jul 6, 27	$622.35	🎯$750	$611.2	+21%	-2% so far
AXON	▲ Buy	Feb 20, 26	Feb 20, 27	$433.91	🎯$600	$611.2	+38%	+41% so far
AXON	▲ Buy	Sep 24, 25	Sep 24, 26	$698.02	🎯$870	$611.2	+25%	-12% so far
AXON	▲ Buy	Aug 5, 25	Aug 5, 26	$867.12	🎯$870	$606.98	+0%	-29.7%
AXON	▲ Buy	May 8, 25	May 8, 26	$686.83	🎯$750	$405.23	+9%	-41.2%
AXON	▲ Buy	Apr 23, 25	Apr 23, 26	$576.9	🎯$600	$392.29	+4%	-31.9%
AXON	▲ Buy	Feb 26, 25	Feb 26, 26	$572.4	🎯$600	$549.5	+5%	-3.9%
AXON	▲ Buy	Nov 8, 24	Nov 8, 25	$616.14	🎯$600	$585.33	-3%	-5.1%

Sample (5 recent finished + 3 in progress) of 26 calls.

▸ MPWR Monolithic Power Systems

91.7%

+51.3%

+7.3% (4)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
MPWR	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 26	Jul 31, 27	$1426.03	🎯$2000	$1311.08	+40%	-8% so far
MPWR	▲ Buy	May 1, 26	May 1, 27	$1583.48	🎯$1750	$1311.08	+11%	-17% so far
MPWR	▲ Buy	Feb 6, 26	Feb 6, 27	$1229.82	🎯$1300	$1311.08	+6%	+7% so far
MPWR	▲ Buy	Sep 29, 25	Sep 29, 26	$886.59	🎯$1025	$1311.08	+16%	+48% so far
MPWR	▲ Buy	Aug 1, 25	Aug 1, 26	$785.62	🎯$820	$1343.41	+4%	+71.1%
MPWR	▲ Buy	May 2, 25	May 2, 26	$636.89	🎯$800	$1573.12	+26%	+147%
MPWR	▲ Buy	Feb 7, 25	Feb 7, 26	$720.25	🎯$800	$1202.82	+11%	+67.5%
MPWR	▲ Buy	Nov 22, 24	Nov 22, 25	$580.81	🎯$600	$894.45	+3%	+53.8%

Sample (4 recent finished + 4 in progress) of 24 calls.

▸ KLAC KLA Corporation

81.8%

+43.8%

+50.6%

+17.7% (7)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
KLAC	▲ Buy	Jul 29, 26	Jul 29, 27	$170.19	🎯$270	$183.77	+59%	+8% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Jul 10, 26	Jul 10, 27	$231.52	🎯$270	$183.77	+17%	-21% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Apr 30, 26	Apr 30, 27	$175.04	🎯$2000	$183.77	+1043%	+5% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Mar 16, 26	Mar 16, 27	$143.82	🎯$1800	$183.77	+1152%	+28% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Jan 30, 26	Jan 30, 27	$142.79	🎯$1800	$183.77	+1161%	+29% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Jan 20, 26	Jan 20, 27	$148.62	🎯$1800	$183.77	+1111%	+24% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Oct 30, 25	Oct 30, 26	$121.44	🎯$1350	$183.77	+1012%	+51% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	May 1, 25	May 1, 26	$67.63	🎯$830	$172.46	+1127%	+155.3%

Sample (1 recent finished + 7 in progress) of 11 calls.

▸ DHR Danaher Corporation

100%

+50.6%

+48.8%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
DHR	▲ Buy	Jul 27, 20	Jul 27, 21	$176.4	🎯$209	$257.54	+18%	+46%
DHR	▲ Buy	May 15, 20	May 15, 21	$145.26	🎯$183	$222.25	+26%	+53.1%
DHR	▲ Buy	Feb 3, 20	Feb 2, 21	$142.73	🎯$187	$216.95	+31%	+52.2%
DHR	▲ Buy	Jan 2, 20	Jan 1, 21	$137.51	🎯$167	$198.01	+21%	+43.9%
DHR	▲ Buy	Jan 3, 19	Jan 3, 20	$86.54	🎯$114	$136.73	+32%	+57.9%

▸ ON ON Semiconductor

64.5%

+45.7%

+48.2%

-10.3% (4)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
ON	▲ Buy	Aug 4, 26	Aug 4, 27	$80.78	🎯$116	$74.8	+44%	-7% so far
ON	▲ Buy	Jun 26, 26	Jun 26, 27	$90.65	🎯$130	$74.8	+43%	-17% so far
ON	▲ Buy	May 5, 26	May 5, 27	$102.67	🎯$110	$74.8	+7%	-27% so far
ON	▲ Buy	Feb 10, 26	Feb 10, 27	$67.38	🎯$72	$74.8	+7%	+11% so far
ON	▲ Buy	Aug 4, 25	Aug 4, 26	$47.24	🎯$58	$77	+23%	+62.8%
ON	▲ Buy	May 6, 25	May 6, 26	$38.51	🎯$50	$105.9	+30%	+174.7%
ON	▲ Buy	Mar 3, 25	Mar 3, 26	$44.49	🎯$57	$62.73	+28%	+40.6%
ON	▲ Buy	Feb 11, 25	Feb 11, 26	$47.93	🎯$57	$71.42	+19%	+48.5%

Sample (4 recent finished + 4 in progress) of 31 calls.

▸ AMAT Applied Materials

72.4%

+41.5%

+46.7%

+31.1% (6)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
AMAT	▲ Buy	Aug 14, 26	Aug 14, 27	$507.18	🎯$740	$482.36	+46%	-5% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Jul 10, 26	Jul 10, 27	$602.5	🎯$740	$482.36	+23%	-20% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	May 15, 26	May 15, 27	$436.62	🎯$530	$482.36	+21%	+10% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 26	Feb 13, 27	$354.91	🎯$440	$482.36	+24%	+36% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Jan 20, 26	Jan 20, 27	$318.23	🎯$390	$482.36	+23%	+52% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Nov 14, 25	Nov 14, 26	$226.01	🎯$260	$482.36	+15%	+113% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	May 16, 25	May 16, 26	$165.57	🎯$195	$413.92	+18%	+149.8%
AMAT	▲ Buy	Feb 14, 25	Feb 14, 26	$169.2	🎯$195	$358.7	+15%	+112.3%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 29 calls.

▸ BKNG Booking Holdings

100%

+44.8%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
BKNG	▲ Buy	Nov 6, 20	Nov 6, 21	$71.35	🎯$1900	$105.6	+2563%	+48%
BKNG	▲ Buy	Aug 7, 20	Aug 7, 21	$70.18	🎯$2000	$86.32	+2750%	+23%
BKNG	▲ Buy	May 5, 20	May 5, 21	$55.73	🎯$1750	$93.63	+3040%	+67.8%
BKNG	▲ Buy	Feb 27, 20	Feb 26, 21	$66.39	🎯$2000	$92.95	+2913%	+40.3%

▸ EBAY eBay Inc.

100%

+40.6%

+8.6% (4)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
EBAY	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$110.14	🎯$135	$102.27	+23%	-7% so far
EBAY	▲ Buy	Apr 30, 26	Apr 30, 27	$103.48	🎯$122	$102.27	+18%	-1% so far
EBAY	▲ Buy	Feb 19, 26	Feb 19, 27	$84.75	🎯$122	$102.27	+44%	+21% so far
EBAY	▲ Buy	Oct 30, 25	Oct 30, 26	$83.73	🎯$115	$102.27	+37%	+22% so far
EBAY	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 25	Jul 31, 26	$91.75	🎯$95	$113.77	+4%	+24.3%
EBAY	▲ Buy	May 1, 25	May 1, 26	$67.67	🎯$78	$104.21	+15%	+53.8%
EBAY	▲ Buy	Feb 27, 25	Feb 27, 26	$63.48	🎯$72	$90.78	+13%	+43.1%
EBAY	▲ Buy	Oct 31, 24	Oct 31, 25	$57.51	🎯$72	$81.09	+25%	+41.4%

▸ RIOT RIOT

56.3%

+40.3%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
RIOT	▲ Buy	May 22, 26	May 22, 27	$24.49	🎯$28.5	—	+16%	⏳
RIOT	▲ Buy	May 1, 26	May 1, 27	$18.5	🎯$24	—	+30%	⏳
RIOT	▲ Buy	Mar 3, 26	Mar 3, 27	$15.29	🎯$24	—	+57%	⏳
RIOT	▲ Buy	Jan 20, 26	Jan 20, 27	$18.1	🎯$30	—	+66%	⏳
RIOT	▲ Buy	Oct 31, 25	Oct 31, 26	$19.78	🎯$28	—	+42%	⏳
RIOT	▲ Buy	Jun 17, 25	Jun 17, 26	$9.66	🎯$15	$27.43	+55%	+184%
RIOT	▲ Buy	May 2, 25	May 2, 26	$8.39	🎯$12	$18.71	+43%	+122.7%
RIOT	▲ Buy	Feb 25, 25	Feb 25, 26	$9.32	🎯$13.5	$17.06	+45%	+83.3%

Sample (3 recent finished + 5 in progress) of 16 calls.

▸ TMO Thermo Fisher Scientific

100%

+40.6%

+39.6%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
TMO	▲ Buy	Dec 1, 20	Dec 1, 21	$478.89	🎯$539	$627.35	+13%	+31.1%
TMO	▲ Buy	Oct 27, 20	Oct 27, 21	$476.71	🎯$539	$619.72	+13%	+30.1%
TMO	▲ Buy	Sep 17, 20	Sep 17, 21	$432.93	🎯$477	$597.44	+10%	+37.9%
TMO	▲ Buy	Jul 23, 20	Jul 23, 21	$410.48	🎯$468	$533.62	+14%	+29.7%
TMO	▲ Buy	Jul 7, 20	Jul 7, 21	$386.63	🎯$415	$518.08	+7%	+34.1%
TMO	▲ Buy	Apr 23, 20	Apr 23, 21	$320.51	🎯$383	$487.18	+19%	+52.3%
TMO	▲ Buy	Jan 31, 20	Jan 30, 21	$318.34	🎯$341	$515.71	+7%	+61.9%
TMO	▲ Buy	Jul 25, 19	Jul 24, 20	$290.59	🎯$321	$406.83	+10%	+39.9%

Sample (8 recent finished + 0 in progress) of 10 calls.

▸ RL Ralph Lauren Corporation

91.7%

+36.2%

+38.2%

+0.4% (4)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
RL	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$395.53	🎯$450	$351.9	+14%	-11% so far
RL	▲ Buy	May 21, 26	May 21, 27	$377.78	🎯$405	$351.9	+7%	-7% so far
RL	▲ Buy	May 18, 26	May 18, 27	$325.87	🎯$400	$351.9	+23%	+8% so far
RL	▲ Buy	Sep 12, 25	Sep 12, 26	$315.14	🎯$350	$351.9	+11%	+12% so far
RL	▲ Buy	Aug 5, 25	Aug 5, 26	$299.24	🎯$335	$380.03	+12%	+27.3%
RL	▲ Buy	May 23, 25	May 23, 26	$274.08	🎯$310	$380.97	+13%	+39.3%
RL	▲ Buy	May 16, 25	May 16, 26	$274.53	🎯$310	$326.69	+13%	+18.7%
RL	▲ Buy	Feb 12, 25	Feb 12, 26	$273.01	🎯$310	$363.1	+14%	+33%

Sample (4 recent finished + 4 in progress) of 12 calls.

% 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.

❓ Needham: frequently asked questions

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

Over 12 months, 65.1% of Needham's targets were profitable, averaging +33.4% per call (+9.7% vs their sector), across 1408 timestamped calls. Verdict: fairly reliable. We judge on real results, not reputation — the call-by-call detail is further up this page.