Is Stifel a reliable analyst?

In short — Over 1 year, 63% of Stifel's targets proved profitable, for an average gain of +22.2% per call (all calls, winners and losers) — i.e. +6.7% vs its sector, across 2017 timestamped calls replayed against real prices. JPI verdict: fairly reliable. An analyst can be good in one sector and poor in another — details below.

63%profitable calls

+22.2%avg gain / call

+6.7%vs sector

2017scored calls

In which sectors is Stifel reliable?

Sector

Calls

% profitable

Avg gain 2015+

Avg gain 2020+

Last 12 months

▸ Tech

559

66.2%

+39.5%

+45.9%

+35.9% (115)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
MRVL	▲ Buy	Oct 7, 26	Oct 7, 27	$284.68	🎯$370	$268.73	+30%	-6% so far
NOW	▲ Buy	Oct 6, 26	Oct 6, 27	$137.87	🎯$160	$138.61	+16%	+1% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Oct 5, 26	Oct 5, 27	$1091.67	🎯$1232	$987.99	+13%	-9% so far
AMD	▲ Buy	Oct 5, 26	Oct 5, 27	$631.75	🎯$700	$605.53	+11%	-4% so far
MSFT	▲ Buy	Sep 23, 26	Sep 23, 27	$500.59	🎯$575	$543.45	+15%	+9% so far
CRM	▲ Buy	Sep 17, 26	Sep 17, 27	$237.92	🎯$300	$238.01	+26%	+0% so far
CRM	▲ Buy	Sep 16, 26	Sep 16, 27	$242.85	🎯$275	$238.01	+13%	-2% so far
ORCL	▲ Buy	Sep 11, 26	Sep 11, 27	$144.79	🎯$200	$143.2	+38%	-1% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 559 calls.

▸ Energy

55.7%

+15.7%

+26.2%

+1.5% (16)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
BKR	▲ Buy	Jul 28, 26	Jul 28, 27	$58.72	🎯$75	$56.45	+28%	-4% so far
SLB	▲ Buy	Jun 18, 26	Jun 18, 27	$47.95	🎯$64	$48.77	+33%	+2% so far
WMB	▲ Buy	May 6, 26	May 6, 27	$72.95	🎯$83	$74.57	+14%	+2% so far
SLB	▲ Buy	Apr 27, 26	Apr 27, 27	$55.23	🎯$61	$48.77	+10%	-12% so far
BKR	▲ Buy	Apr 27, 26	Apr 27, 27	$68.38	🎯$74	$56.45	+8%	-17% so far
HAL	▲ Buy	Apr 22, 26	Apr 22, 27	$39.11	🎯$43	$32.79	+10%	-16% so far
TRGP	▲ Buy	Feb 20, 26	Feb 20, 27	$231.35	🎯$243	$293.04	+5%	+27% so far
WMB	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 26	Feb 13, 27	$72.28	🎯$78	$74.57	+8%	+3% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 97 calls.

▸ Industry

370

64.9%

+19.1%

+24.7%

-1.2% (61)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
ODFL	▲ Buy	Oct 8, 26	Oct 8, 27	$181.97	🎯$230	$183.17	+26%	+1% so far
GNRC	▲ Buy	Sep 30, 26	Sep 30, 27	$206.95	🎯$290	$214.29	+40%	+4% so far
CHRW	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 26	Jul 31, 27	$147	🎯$225	$137.97	+53%	-6% so far
AOS	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 26	Jul 31, 27	$60.73	🎯$70	$57.89	+15%	-5% so far
WM	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$226.55	🎯$261	$211.83	+15%	-6% so far
VLTO	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$94.17	🎯$114	$98.99	+21%	+5% so far
ODFL	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$212.14	🎯$263	$183.17	+24%	-14% so far
IEX	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$230.45	🎯$268	$237.19	+16%	+3% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 370 calls.

▸ Comm.

134

53.7%

+20.6%

+16.6%

-5.3% (8)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
META	▲ Buy	May 1, 26	May 1, 27	$610.41	🎯$780	$762.5	+28%	+25% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	May 1, 26	May 1, 27	$383.25	🎯$420	$353.78	+10%	-8% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	Apr 13, 26	Apr 13, 27	$332.91	🎯$387	$353.78	+16%	+6% so far
TTD	▲ Buy	Feb 26, 26	Feb 26, 27	$23.82	🎯$48	$12.17	+102%	-49% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	Feb 5, 26	Feb 5, 27	$322.86	🎯$395	$353.78	+22%	+10% so far
TTD	▲ Buy	Jan 23, 26	Jan 23, 27	$33.81	🎯$74	$12.17	+119%	-64% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	Jan 23, 26	Jan 23, 27	$333.26	🎯$346	$353.78	+4%	+6% so far
GOOGL	▲ Buy	Oct 24, 25	Oct 24, 26	$269.27	🎯$292	$353.78	+8%	+31% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 134 calls.

▸ Cons. disc.

269

59.5%

+13.4%

+16.3%

-13.7% (37)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
CCL	▲ Buy	Sep 16, 26	Sep 16, 27	$22.17	🎯$35	$26.73	+58%	+21% so far
TSLA	▲ Buy	Aug 3, 26	Aug 3, 27	$322.08	🎯$491	$375.23	+52%	+17% so far
NCLH	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 26	Jul 31, 27	$19.76	🎯$25	$15.32	+27%	-22% so far
RCL	▲ Buy	Jul 29, 26	Jul 29, 27	$321.94	🎯$415	$281.51	+29%	-13% so far
DECK	▲ Buy	Jul 24, 26	Jul 24, 27	$97.73	🎯$133	$84.02	+36%	-14% so far
LVS	▲ Buy	Jul 23, 26	Jul 23, 27	$46.03	🎯$60	$37.04	+30%	-20% so far
NCLH	▲ Buy	Jul 20, 26	Jul 20, 27	$19.45	🎯$26	$15.32	+34%	-21% so far
WYNN	▲ Buy	Jul 16, 26	Jul 16, 27	$96.64	🎯$140	$75.69	+45%	-22% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 269 calls.

▸ Real estate

124

63.7%

+11.9%

+15.4%

-5.2% (6)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
EQR	▲ Buy	Aug 19, 26	Aug 19, 27	$0	🎯$78.5	$63.66	—	⏳
EQIX	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$1019.28	🎯$1265	$1019.4	+24%	+0% so far
EQR	▲ Buy	May 27, 26	May 27, 27	$63.66	🎯$79	$63.66	+24%	+0% so far
EQR	▲ Buy	Apr 29, 26	Apr 29, 27	$63.66	🎯$78.25	$63.66	+23%	+0% so far
DLR	▲ Buy	Apr 24, 26	Apr 24, 27	$200	🎯$235	$178.14	+18%	-11% so far
DLR	▲ Buy	Feb 6, 26	Feb 6, 27	$172.13	🎯$200	$178.14	+16%	+3% so far
VICI	▲ Buy	Oct 31, 25	Oct 31, 26	$30.09	🎯$34	$22.91	+13%	-24% so far
CPT	▲ Buy	Aug 26, 25	Aug 26, 26	$110.56	🎯$122.75	$106.14	+11%	-4.3%

Sample (1 recent finished + 7 in progress) of 124 calls.

▸ Cons. staples

151

67.5%

+13.1%

+14.9%

+0.6% (13)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
PM	▲ Buy	Jul 23, 26	Jul 23, 27	$191.12	🎯$205	$199.29	+7%	+4% so far
MNST	▲ Buy	Jul 16, 26	Jul 16, 27	$48.75	🎯$105	$43.31	+115%	-11% so far
MNST	▲ Buy	Apr 23, 26	Apr 23, 27	$39.12	🎯$90	$43.31	+130%	+11% so far
GIS	▲ Buy	Apr 21, 26	Apr 21, 27	$35.05	🎯$40	$31.83	+14%	-9% so far
PM	▲ Buy	Apr 10, 26	Apr 10, 27	$162.75	🎯$195	$199.29	+20%	+22% so far
GIS	▲ Buy	Mar 19, 26	Mar 19, 27	$37.5	🎯$44	$31.83	+17%	-15% so far
GIS	▲ Buy	Feb 18, 26	Feb 18, 27	$44.8	🎯$50	$31.83	+12%	-29% so far
MDLZ	▲ Buy	Feb 4, 26	Feb 4, 27	$59.4	🎯$68	$61.5	+14%	+4% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 151 calls.

▸ Health

256

62.1%

+15.3%

+11.4%

+5.9% (49)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
ALGN	▲ Buy	Oct 9, 26	Oct 9, 27	$142.71	🎯$175	$143.54	+23%	+1% so far
INCY	▲ Buy	Oct 5, 26	Oct 5, 27	$114.13	🎯$157	$108.62	+38%	-5% so far
SYK	▲ Buy	Sep 30, 26	Sep 30, 27	$275.39	🎯$330	$282.55	+20%	+3% so far
COO	▲ Buy	Sep 10, 26	Sep 10, 27	$53.91	🎯$70	$54.59	+30%	+1% so far
A	▲ Buy	Aug 27, 26	Aug 27, 27	$153.84	🎯$180	$171.6	+17%	+12% so far
VEEV	▲ Buy	Aug 17, 26	Aug 17, 27	$238.34	🎯$275	$301.63	+15%	+27% so far
ZBH	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$96.55	🎯$110	$92.08	+14%	-5% so far
SOLV	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 26	Aug 6, 27	$82.98	🎯$100	$86.3	+21%	+4% so far

Sample (0 recent finished + 8 in progress) of 256 calls.

▸ Materials

56.1%

+4.5%

+10.4%

-5.7% (3)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
ECL	▲ Buy	Feb 11, 26	Feb 11, 27	$300.69	🎯$337	$285.66	+12%	-5% so far
MLM	▲ Buy	Nov 11, 25	Nov 11, 26	$614.81	🎯$681	$472.4	+11%	-23% so far
ECL	▲ Buy	Oct 29, 25	Oct 29, 26	$257.1	🎯$300	$285.66	+17%	+11% so far
MLM	▲ Buy	Aug 12, 25	Aug 12, 26	$615.43	🎯$637	$541.58	+4%	-11.6%
NEM	▲ Buy	Jul 9, 25	Jul 9, 26	$59.78	🎯$73	$95.05	+22%	+59.4%
FCX	▲ Buy	Jul 9, 25	Jul 9, 26	$45.59	🎯$56	$60.63	+23%	+32.8%
VMC	▲ Buy	May 2, 25	May 2, 26	$270.04	🎯$309	$288.94	+14%	+6.6%
MLM	▲ Buy	May 1, 25	May 1, 26	$535.8	🎯$609	$605.45	+14%	+12.6%

Sample (5 recent finished + 3 in progress) of 41 calls.

▸ Finance

68.8%

+13.1%

+4.0%

-4.2% (5)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
SPGI	▲ Buy	Jul 17, 26	Jul 17, 27	$450.84	🎯$521	$409.99	+16%	-9% so far
MCO	▲ Buy	Feb 19, 26	Feb 19, 27	$447.82	🎯$540	$464.13	+21%	+4% so far
SPGI	▲ Buy	Feb 11, 26	Feb 11, 27	$375.78	🎯$489	$409.99	+30%	+9% so far
MCO	▲ Buy	Jan 5, 26	Jan 5, 27	$526.88	🎯$574	$464.13	+9%	-12% so far
SPGI	▲ Buy	Oct 31, 25	Oct 31, 26	$470.22	🎯$599	$409.99	+27%	-13% so far
SPGI	▲ Buy	Apr 30, 25	Apr 30, 26	$472.02	🎯$603	$401.22	+28%	-14.6%
SPGI	▲ Buy	Oct 28, 24	Oct 28, 25	$460.5	🎯$560	$446.69	+22%	-2.8%
SPGI	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 24	Jul 31, 25	$464.08	🎯$540	$515.13	+16%	+11.2%

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

The 25 stocks Stifel performed best on

Stock

Calls

% profitable

Avg gain 2015+

Avg gain 2020+

Last 12 months

▸ LITE Lumentum

91.7%

+316.8%

+407.7%

+108.8% (6)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
LITE	▲ Buy	Oct 5, 26	Oct 5, 27	$1091.67	🎯$1232	$987.99	+13%	-9% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	May 5, 26	May 5, 27	$944.28	🎯$1100	$987.99	+16%	+5% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Mar 2, 26	Mar 2, 27	$694.43	🎯$800	$987.99	+15%	+42% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Feb 4, 26	Feb 4, 27	$465.54	🎯$480	$987.99	+3%	+112% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Jan 22, 26	Jan 22, 27	$354.49	🎯$400	$987.99	+13%	+179% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Nov 5, 25	Nov 5, 26	$232.75	🎯$220	$987.99	-5%	+324% so far
LITE	▲ Buy	Aug 13, 25	Aug 13, 26	$120.23	🎯$132	$880.08	+10%	+632.3%
LITE	▲ Buy	Jun 5, 25	Jun 5, 26	$81.46	🎯$100	$895.25	+23%	+999.2%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 12 calls.

▸ MU Micron Technology

44.4%

+118.5%

+228.4%

+144.0% (4)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
MU	▲ Buy	Jun 18, 26	Jun 18, 27	$1211.38	🎯$1500	$953.19	+24%	-21% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Mar 2, 26	Mar 2, 27	$379.68	🎯$550	$953.19	+45%	+151% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Jan 20, 26	Jan 20, 27	$389.11	🎯$360	$953.19	-7%	+145% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Dec 12, 25	Dec 12, 26	$237.5	🎯$300	$953.19	+26%	+301% so far
MU	▲ Buy	Sep 24, 25	Sep 24, 26	$156.83	🎯$195	$1082.13	+24%	+590.1%
MU	▲ Buy	Sep 22, 25	Sep 22, 26	$166.41	🎯$173	$1071.68	+4%	+544.1%
MU	▲ Buy	Jun 26, 25	Jun 26, 26	$124.76	🎯$145	$1145.3	+16%	+818%
MU	▲ Buy	Dec 19, 24	Dec 19, 25	$90.12	🎯$130	$276.67	+44%	+206.9%

Sample (4 recent finished + 4 in progress) of 18 calls.

▸ FIX Comfort Systems USA

100%

+217.5%

+64.2% (2)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
FIX	▲ Buy	Jan 26, 26	Jan 26, 27	$1127.55	🎯$1196	$1626.64	+6%	+44% so far
FIX	▲ Buy	Dec 16, 25	Dec 16, 26	$883.79	🎯$1155	$1626.64	+31%	+84% so far
FIX	▲ Buy	Oct 13, 25	Oct 13, 26	$831.89	🎯$917	$1626.64	+10%	+96% so far
FIX	▲ Buy	Jul 11, 25	Jul 11, 26	$542.95	🎯$581	$1732.01	+7%	+219%
FIX	▲ Buy	May 23, 25	May 23, 26	$485.4	🎯$512	$1883.35	+5%	+288%
FIX	▲ Buy	Feb 24, 25	Feb 24, 26	$367.59	🎯$471	$1451.98	+28%	+294.6%
FIX	▲ Buy	Jan 24, 25	Jan 24, 26	$404.24	🎯$577	$1127.83	+43%	+178.9%
FIX	▲ Buy	Nov 15, 24	Nov 15, 25	$445.02	🎯$524	$921.19	+18%	+106.7%

▸ APP AppLovin

81.8%

+208.5%

—

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
APP	▲ Buy	Dec 5, 24	Dec 5, 25	$401.5	🎯$435	$690.58	+8%	+71.8%
APP	▲ Buy	Nov 7, 24	Nov 7, 25	$290.01	🎯$250	$652.52	-14%	+124.6%
APP	▲ Buy	Oct 23, 24	Oct 23, 25	$159	🎯$185	$620.1	+16%	+289.9%
APP	▲ Buy	May 9, 24	May 9, 25	$86.43	🎯$98	$348.31	+13%	+302.5%
APP	▲ Buy	May 1, 24	May 1, 25	$69.74	🎯$85	$279.66	+22%	+300.8%
APP	▲ Buy	Nov 9, 23	Nov 8, 24	$43.79	🎯$55	$286.39	+26%	+554.1%
APP	▲ Buy	Oct 26, 23	Oct 25, 24	$36.22	🎯$45	$166.25	+24%	+358.8%
APP	▲ Buy	Aug 1, 23	Jul 31, 24	$31.43	🎯$36	$77	+15%	+145.3%

Sample (8 recent finished + 0 in progress) of 11 calls.

▸ AMD Advanced Micro Devices

92.9%

+119.2%

+126.1%

+60.9% (5)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
AMD	▲ Buy	Oct 5, 26	Oct 5, 27	$631.75	🎯$700	$605.53	+11%	-4% so far
AMD	▲ Buy	Jul 10, 26	Jul 10, 27	$557.89	🎯$635	$605.53	+14%	+9% so far
AMD	▲ Buy	May 6, 26	May 6, 27	$421.39	🎯$450	$605.53	+7%	+44% so far
AMD	▲ Buy	Apr 20, 26	Apr 20, 27	$274.95	🎯$320	$605.53	+16%	+120% so far
AMD	▲ Buy	Nov 5, 25	Nov 5, 26	$256.33	🎯$280	$605.53	+9%	+136% so far
AMD	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 25	Aug 6, 26	$163.12	🎯$190	$489.36	+16%	+200%
AMD	▲ Buy	Jun 13, 25	Jun 13, 26	$126.39	🎯$132	$547.27	+4%	+333%
AMD	▲ Buy	Apr 28, 25	Apr 28, 26	$96.39	🎯$132	$322.91	+37%	+235.3%

Sample (3 recent finished + 5 in progress) of 14 calls.

▸ CIEN Ciena

100%

+96.1%

+124.7%

+31.9% (5)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
CIEN	▲ Buy	May 5, 26	May 5, 27	$576.79	🎯$585	$400.4	+1%	-31% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Mar 23, 26	Mar 23, 27	$429.38	🎯$430	$400.4	+0%	-7% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Mar 6, 26	Mar 6, 27	$294.17	🎯$320	$400.4	+9%	+36% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Jan 22, 26	Jan 22, 27	$230.03	🎯$280	$400.4	+22%	+74% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Dec 9, 25	Dec 9, 26	$214.35	🎯$230	$400.4	+7%	+87% so far
CIEN	▲ Buy	Sep 23, 25	Sep 23, 26	$138.42	🎯$152	$358.51	+10%	+158.9%
CIEN	▲ Buy	Sep 5, 25	Sep 5, 26	$116.69	🎯$120	$340.73	+3%	+192.5%
CIEN	▲ Buy	Sep 3, 25	Sep 3, 26	$94.82	🎯$100	$317.65	+5%	+234.8%

Sample (3 recent finished + 5 in progress) of 14 calls.

▸ FLEX Flex Ltd.

57.1%

+27.7%

+91.2%

+31.6% (1)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
FLEX	▲ Buy	Apr 20, 26	Apr 20, 27	$84.28	🎯$95	$110.88	+13%	+32% so far
FLEX	▲ Buy	Jul 25, 25	Jul 25, 26	$50.49	🎯$52	$116.13	+3%	+129.9%
FLEX	▲ Buy	Dec 10, 24	Dec 10, 25	$38.19	🎯$48	$71.03	+26%	+85.9%
FLEX	▲ Buy	Jul 25, 24	Jul 25, 25	$32.01	🎯$37	$50.58	+16%	+57.7%
FLEX	▲ Buy	Apr 27, 18	Apr 27, 19	$9.82	🎯$19	$8.15	+93%	-17.1%
FLEX	▲ Buy	Jan 26, 18	Jan 26, 19	$14.21	🎯$22	$6.54	+55%	-53.8%
FLEX	▲ Buy	Oct 27, 17	Oct 27, 18	$13.56	🎯$20	$5.29	+47%	-61.4%
FLEX	▲ Buy	Jan 29, 16	Jan 28, 17	$7.9	—	$12.01	—	+52.5%

▸ META Meta Platforms

100%

+91.0%

+24.9% (1)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
META	▲ Buy	May 1, 26	May 1, 27	$610.41	🎯$780	$762.5	+28%	+25% so far
META	▲ Buy	Aug 1, 24	Aug 1, 25	$488.14	🎯$590	$776.14	+21%	+59.1%
META	▲ Buy	Apr 16, 24	Apr 16, 25	$499.76	🎯$588	$504.76	+18%	+0.5%
META	▲ Buy	Feb 2, 24	Feb 1, 25	$459.41	🎯$527	$698.3	+15%	+51.8%
META	▲ Buy	Nov 14, 23	Nov 13, 24	$332.71	🎯$405	$575.59	+22%	+73.5%
META	▲ Buy	Apr 27, 23	Apr 26, 24	$238.56	🎯$280	$443.72	+17%	+85.8%
META	▲ Buy	Feb 2, 23	Feb 2, 24	$188.77	🎯$210	$475.7	+11%	+151.6%
META	▲ Buy	Oct 27, 22	Oct 27, 23	$99.2	🎯$185	$302.56	+86%	+205.1%

▸ NVDA Nvidia

100%

+83.8%

+18.0% (3)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
NVDA	▲ Buy	May 21, 26	May 21, 27	$215.33	🎯$282	$228.52	+31%	+6% so far
NVDA	▲ Buy	Dec 29, 25	Dec 29, 26	$187.54	🎯$250	$228.52	+33%	+22% so far
NVDA	▲ Buy	Nov 18, 25	Nov 18, 26	$181.36	🎯$250	$228.52	+38%	+26% so far
NVDA	▲ Buy	Aug 25, 25	Aug 25, 26	$181.77	🎯$212	$209.04	+17%	+15.3%
NVDA	▲ Buy	Nov 19, 24	Nov 19, 25	$147.01	🎯$180	$186.7	+22%	+26.9%
NVDA	▲ Buy	May 23, 24	May 23, 25	$103.8	🎯$1140	$130.79	+998%	+26.5%
NVDA	▲ Buy	May 20, 24	May 20, 25	$94.78	🎯$1085	$134.59	+1045%	+41.8%
NVDA	▲ Buy	Mar 20, 24	Mar 20, 25	$91.43	🎯$910	$117.94	+895%	+28.7%

Sample (5 recent finished + 3 in progress) of 9 calls.

▸ LRCX Lam Research

76.5%

+70.2%

+83.1%

+32.9% (5)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jul 10, 26	Jul 10, 27	$350.33	🎯$425	$301.11	+21%	-14% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Apr 23, 26	Apr 23, 27	$267.78	🎯$325	$301.11	+21%	+12% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jan 29, 26	Jan 29, 27	$233.46	🎯$280	$301.11	+20%	+29% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jan 14, 26	Jan 14, 27	$217.47	🎯$250	$301.11	+15%	+38% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Oct 23, 25	Oct 23, 26	$151.68	🎯$160	$301.11	+5%	+99% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Oct 13, 25	Oct 13, 26	$138.31	🎯$135	$301.11	-2%	+118% so far
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 25	Jul 31, 26	$96.37	🎯$115	$294.89	+19%	+205.7%
LRCX	▲ Buy	Jul 29, 25	Jul 29, 26	$98.94	🎯$110	$252.3	+11%	+155.1%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 17 calls.

▸ PWR Quanta Services

100%

+71.4%

+76.4%

+46.3% (1)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
PWR	▲ Buy	Jan 26, 26	Jan 26, 27	$470.77	🎯$517	$688.88	+10%	+46% so far
PWR	▲ Buy	Oct 9, 25	Oct 9, 26	$417.61	🎯$475	$693.23	+14%	+66.4%
PWR	▲ Buy	Aug 4, 25	Aug 4, 26	$389.12	🎯$432	$684.85	+11%	+75.5%
PWR	▲ Buy	Jul 11, 25	Jul 11, 26	$387	🎯$411	$646.29	+6%	+67.1%
PWR	▲ Buy	May 5, 25	May 5, 26	$317.65	🎯$363	$784.6	+14%	+147.2%
PWR	▲ Buy	Apr 9, 25	Apr 9, 26	$262.7	🎯$287	$585.82	+9%	+122.8%
PWR	▲ Buy	Feb 24, 25	Feb 24, 26	$264.39	🎯$323	$563.15	+22%	+112.9%
PWR	▲ Buy	Jan 22, 25	Jan 22, 26	$354.75	🎯$388	$468.27	+9%	+32.1%

Sample (7 recent finished + 1 in progress) of 14 calls.

▸ KLAC KLA Corporation

77.8%

+51.8%

+76.1%

+7.8% (4)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
KLAC	▲ Buy	Jul 29, 26	Jul 29, 27	$180.33	🎯$250	$184	+39%	+2% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Jul 10, 26	Jul 10, 27	$231.52	🎯$270	$184	+17%	-21% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Jan 30, 26	Jan 30, 27	$141.04	🎯$1700	$184	+1105%	+30% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Jan 14, 26	Jan 14, 27	$154.5	🎯$1600	$184	+936%	+19% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Oct 13, 25	Oct 13, 26	$102.57	🎯$1050	$184	+924%	+79% so far
KLAC	▲ Buy	Aug 1, 25	Aug 1, 26	$91.56	🎯$922	$183.12	+907%	+99.6%
KLAC	▲ Buy	May 1, 25	May 1, 26	$69.82	🎯$770	$171.06	+1003%	+145.4%
KLAC	▲ Buy	Apr 15, 25	Apr 15, 26	$64.22	🎯$750	$173.39	+1068%	+170.2%

Sample (3 recent finished + 5 in progress) of 18 calls.

▸ IDXX Idexx Laboratories

88.9%

+42.3%

+69.0%

-12.6% (2)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
IDXX	▲ Buy	Mar 31, 26	Mar 31, 27	$564.66	🎯$675	$520.31	+20%	-8% so far
IDXX	▲ Buy	Oct 31, 25	Oct 31, 26	$629.51	🎯$700	$520.31	+11%	-17% so far
IDXX	▲ Buy	Jun 24, 22	Jun 24, 23	$361.48	🎯$500	$480.77	+38%	+33.3%
IDXX	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 20	Jul 30, 21	$397.75	🎯$375	$680.15	-6%	+70.6%
IDXX	▲ Buy	May 1, 20	May 1, 21	$270.75	🎯$280	$549.62	+3%	+103.1%
IDXX	▲ Buy	Jul 22, 19	Jul 21, 20	$286.82	🎯$295	$364.26	+3%	+27.3%
IDXX	▲ Buy	Jul 10, 18	Jul 10, 19	$234.1	🎯$260	$283.26	+11%	+20.7%
IDXX	▲ Buy	May 7, 18	May 7, 19	$207.53	🎯$225	$244.89	+8%	+18.3%

Sample (6 recent finished + 2 in progress) of 9 calls.

▸ COHR Coherent Corp.

100%

+68.4%

+28.4% (5)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
COHR	▲ Buy	May 5, 26	May 5, 27	$344.67	🎯$412	$289.98	+20%	-16% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Mar 18, 26	Mar 18, 27	$275.57	🎯$275	$289.98	+0%	+5% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Feb 5, 26	Feb 5, 27	$227.68	🎯$235	$289.98	+3%	+27% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Jan 22, 26	Jan 22, 27	$202.72	🎯$220	$289.98	+9%	+43% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Nov 6, 25	Nov 6, 26	$159.3	🎯$168	$289.98	+5%	+82% so far
COHR	▲ Buy	Aug 14, 25	Aug 14, 26	$91.65	🎯$118	$326.27	+29%	+255.5%
COHR	▲ Buy	Nov 7, 24	Nov 7, 25	$110.02	🎯$120	$167.23	+9%	+51.5%
COHR	▲ Buy	Aug 16, 24	Aug 16, 25	$76.63	🎯$85	$90.42	+11%	+18.1%

Sample (3 recent finished + 5 in progress) of 12 calls.

▸ DECK Deckers Brands

90.9%

+55.3%

+62.0%

-14.4% (3)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
DECK	▲ Buy	Jul 24, 26	Jul 24, 27	$97.73	🎯$133	$84.02	+36%	-14% so far
DECK	▲ Buy	Jan 30, 26	Jan 30, 27	$119.34	🎯$140	$84.02	+17%	-30% so far
DECK	▲ Buy	Nov 18, 25	Nov 18, 26	$83.77	🎯$117	$84.02	+40%	+0% so far
DECK	▲ Buy	Oct 24, 23	Oct 23, 24	$82.07	🎯$600	$151.83	+631%	+85.3%
DECK	▲ Buy	Jul 28, 23	Jul 27, 24	$90.61	🎯$600	$153.13	+562%	+69.4%
DECK	▲ Buy	Apr 17, 23	Apr 16, 24	$77.98	🎯$550	$135.69	+605%	+74%
DECK	▲ Buy	May 20, 22	May 20, 23	$41.35	🎯$338	$76.08	+717%	+83.9%
DECK	▲ Buy	May 21, 21	May 21, 22	$56.44	🎯$425	$41.2	+653%	-26.7%

Sample (5 recent finished + 3 in progress) of 11 calls.

▸ WMB Williams Companies

40%

+28.4%

+61.4%

+2.7% (2)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
WMB	▲ Buy	May 6, 26	May 6, 27	$72.95	🎯$83	$74.57	+14%	+2% so far
WMB	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 26	Feb 13, 27	$72.28	🎯$78	$74.57	+8%	+3% so far
WMB	▲ Buy	May 8, 24	May 8, 25	$39.32	🎯$43	$57.01	+9%	+45.1%
WMB	▲ Buy	Mar 1, 22	Mar 1, 23	$32.69	🎯$34	$30.4	+4%	-6.9%
WMB	▲ Buy	Mar 17, 20	Mar 17, 21	$9.25	🎯$25	$22.76	+170%	+146.1%
WMB	▲ Buy	Aug 2, 19	Aug 1, 20	$23.78	🎯$30	$19.74	+26%	-17.1%
WMB	▲ Buy	Aug 7, 18	Aug 7, 19	$31.57	🎯$35	$23.68	+11%	-25.2%

▸ AMAT Applied Materials

73.9%

+49.3%

+61.3%

+28.9% (5)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
AMAT	▲ Buy	Aug 14, 26	Aug 14, 27	$507.18	🎯$650	$464.24	+28%	-8% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Jul 10, 26	Jul 10, 27	$602.5	🎯$650	$464.24	+8%	-23% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 26	Feb 13, 27	$359.13	🎯$450	$464.24	+25%	+29% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Jan 14, 26	Jan 14, 27	$319.08	🎯$340	$464.24	+7%	+45% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Nov 11, 25	Nov 11, 26	$230.73	🎯$250	$464.24	+8%	+101% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Oct 13, 25	Oct 13, 26	$218.19	🎯$215	$464.24	-1%	+113% so far
AMAT	▲ Buy	Aug 15, 25	Aug 15, 26	$161.76	🎯$180	$535.43	+11%	+230.9%
AMAT	▲ Buy	Apr 15, 25	Apr 15, 26	$138.19	🎯$195	$389.7	+41%	+182.2%

Sample (2 recent finished + 6 in progress) of 23 calls.

▸ MPWR Monolithic Power Systems

75%

+43.6%

+59.1%

+12.7% (3)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
MPWR	▲ Buy	Apr 16, 26	Apr 16, 27	$1402.81	🎯$1500	$1319.55	+7%	-6% so far
MPWR	▲ Buy	Feb 4, 26	Feb 4, 27	$1136.83	🎯$1300	$1319.55	+14%	+16% so far
MPWR	▲ Buy	Oct 17, 25	Oct 17, 26	$1031.59	🎯$1100	$1319.55	+7%	+28% so far
MPWR	▲ Buy	Aug 1, 25	Aug 1, 26	$830.63	🎯$930	$1345.62	+12%	+61.9%
MPWR	▲ Buy	Apr 17, 25	Apr 17, 26	$508.19	🎯$880	$1489	+73%	+193.4%
MPWR	▲ Buy	Sep 27, 24	Sep 27, 25	$924.99	🎯$1100	$887.99	+19%	-4.1%
MPWR	▲ Buy	Jan 2, 24	Jan 1, 25	$578.3	🎯$700	$595.65	+21%	+2.8%
MPWR	▲ Buy	Oct 31, 23	Oct 30, 24	$456.56	🎯$600	$757.89	+31%	+66.3%

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

▸ TECH Bio-Techne

100%

+55.2%

+58.4%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
TECH	▲ Buy	Nov 2, 23	Nov 1, 24	$58.72	🎯$65	$75.75	+11%	+29.3%
TECH	▲ Buy	Feb 23, 21	Feb 23, 22	$94.21	🎯$435	$97.98	+362%	+4.1%
TECH	▲ Buy	May 1, 20	May 1, 21	$56.88	🎯$245	$106.37	+331%	+87.4%
TECH	▲ Buy	Apr 2, 20	Apr 2, 21	$46.6	🎯$210	$99.26	+351%	+112.9%
TECH	▲ Buy	Nov 15, 19	Nov 14, 20	$53.11	🎯$235	$75.95	+342%	+42.6%

▸ EXR Extra Space Storage

80%

+42.9%

+57.5%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
EXR	▲ Buy	Nov 8, 23	Nov 7, 24	$118.1	🎯$165	$167.7	+40%	+42%
EXR	▲ Buy	Aug 6, 20	Aug 6, 21	$103.76	🎯$119	$175.35	+15%	+69%
EXR	▲ Buy	Jun 4, 20	Jun 4, 21	$101.46	🎯$113	$154.22	+11%	+52%
EXR	▲ Buy	Mar 24, 20	Mar 24, 21	$78.32	🎯$83	$130.79	+6%	+67.2%
EXR	▲ Buy	Aug 20, 19	Aug 19, 20	$120.96	🎯$131	$101.61	+8%	-15.5%

▸ OKE Oneok

100%

+56.7%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
OKE	▲ Buy	May 1, 25	May 1, 26	$82.78	🎯$107	$90.23	+29%	+9.5%
OKE	▲ Buy	Apr 16, 24	Apr 16, 25	$77.08	🎯$88	$84.79	+14%	+10%
OKE	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 20	Jul 30, 21	$27.91	🎯$36	$51.35	+29%	+84%
OKE	▲ Buy	Apr 30, 20	Apr 30, 21	$29.93	🎯$43	$52.38	+44%	+74.9%
OKE	▲ Buy	Mar 13, 20	Mar 13, 21	$25.01	🎯$56	$51.27	+124%	+105.1%

▸ BLDR Builders FirstSource

37.5%

+33.6%

+56.7%

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Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
BLDR	▲ Buy	Feb 24, 25	Feb 24, 26	$140.78	🎯$156	$102.77	+11%	-27.1%
BLDR	▲ Buy	Aug 8, 24	Aug 8, 25	$155.51	🎯$195	$129.07	+25%	-17.2%
BLDR	▲ Buy	Dec 19, 23	Dec 18, 24	$161.44	🎯$200	$146.91	+24%	-9.4%
BLDR	▲ Buy	Dec 19, 22	Dec 19, 23	$65.31	🎯$82	$161.32	+26%	+147.2%
BLDR	▲ Buy	May 4, 20	May 4, 21	$16.84	🎯$21	$48.84	+25%	+189.9%
BLDR	▲ Buy	Aug 9, 18	Aug 9, 19	$17.92	🎯$25	$20.07	+40%	+12.4%
BLDR	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 15	Jul 30, 16	$15.28	🎯$25	$12.99	+64%	-15%
BLDR	▲ Buy	Apr 14, 15	Apr 13, 16	$13.59	🎯$20	$11.96	+47%	-11.8%

▸ RCL Royal Caribbean Group

68.8%

+35.5%

+54.5%

-7.0% (4)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
RCL	▲ Buy	Jul 29, 26	Jul 29, 27	$321.94	🎯$415	$281.51	+29%	-13% so far
RCL	▲ Buy	Jan 30, 26	Jan 30, 27	$334.05	🎯$420	$281.51	+26%	-16% so far
RCL	▲ Buy	Jan 20, 26	Jan 20, 27	$277.77	🎯$380	$281.51	+37%	+1% so far
RCL	▲ Buy	Oct 29, 25	Oct 29, 26	$284.53	🎯$400	$281.51	+41%	-1% so far
RCL	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 25	Jul 30, 26	$331.15	🎯$420	$321.22	+27%	-2.8%
RCL	▲ Buy	Jul 9, 25	Jul 9, 26	$333.57	🎯$400	$286.87	+20%	-13.6%
RCL	▲ Buy	Jun 4, 25	Jun 4, 26	$271.4	🎯$310	$279.54	+14%	+3.2%
RCL	▲ Buy	Apr 29, 25	Apr 29, 26	$216.58	🎯$275	$253.4	+27%	+17.3%

Sample (4 recent finished + 4 in progress) of 32 calls.

▸ EME Emcor

85.7%

+38.6%

+52.6%

+7.3% (2)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
EME	▲ Buy	Mar 3, 26	Mar 3, 27	$740.87	🎯$814	$776.05	+10%	+5% so far
EME	▲ Buy	Jan 26, 26	Jan 26, 27	$706.87	🎯$754	$776.05	+7%	+10% so far
EME	▲ Buy	Oct 13, 25	Oct 13, 26	$674.14	🎯$718	$776.05	+7%	+15% so far
EME	▲ Buy	Jul 11, 25	Jul 11, 26	$556.86	🎯$597	$762.9	+7%	+37.4%
EME	▲ Buy	May 1, 25	May 1, 26	$430.19	🎯$503	$912	+17%	+111.6%
EME	▲ Buy	Feb 27, 25	Feb 27, 26	$408.91	🎯$514	$736.04	+26%	+79.9%
EME	▲ Buy	Nov 15, 24	Nov 15, 25	$498.86	🎯$600	$613.6	+20%	+22.6%
EME	▲ Buy	Nov 8, 21	Nov 8, 22	$131.52	🎯$141	$145.99	+7%	+11.4%

▸ GNRC Generac

85.7%

+46.5%

+6.1% (2)

Stock	Rating	Issued	Matures (1yr)	Price at call	Target	End price	Targeted	Result
GNRC	▲ Buy	Sep 30, 26	Sep 30, 27	$206.95	🎯$290	$214.29	+40%	+4% so far
GNRC	▲ Buy	Jul 30, 26	Jul 30, 27	$197.11	🎯$285	$214.29	+45%	+9% so far
GNRC	▲ Buy	Jul 31, 25	Jul 31, 26	$193.63	🎯$210	$201.38	+8%	+3.9%
GNRC	▲ Buy	May 1, 25	May 1, 26	$114.56	🎯$195	$256.61	+70%	+124.4%
GNRC	▲ Buy	Feb 13, 25	Feb 13, 26	$146.85	🎯$200	$233.49	+36%	+59%
GNRC	▲ Buy	Nov 19, 24	Nov 19, 25	$179.94	🎯$210	$147.55	+17%	-18.2%
GNRC	▲ Buy	Aug 1, 24	Aug 1, 25	$142.87	🎯$175	$195.73	+22%	+37.5%
GNRC	▲ Buy	Dec 4, 23	Dec 3, 24	$122.77	🎯$135	$182.93	+10%	+48.7%

% 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.

❓ Stifel: frequently asked questions

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

Over 12 months, 63% of Stifel's targets were profitable, averaging +22.2% per call (+6.7% vs their sector), across 2017 timestamped calls. Verdict: fairly reliable. We judge on real results, not reputation — the call-by-call detail is further up this page.