Wall Street firms ranked by how their buy-equivalent ratings actually performed vs the S&P 500 over the following 12 months, across our coverage universe. Minimum 5 evaluated ratings. Methodology.
| Rank | Firm | Beat S&P (12M) | Avg excess return | Avg return | Rated (n) | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northland Capital Markets | 60% | +49.9% | +72.1% | 30 | 49 stocks |
| 2 | Rosenblatt | 55% | +47.3% | +67.9% | 414 | 86 stocks |
| 3 | China Renaissance | 50% | +38.8% | +60.1% | 6 | 19 stocks |
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Sign up freeSuccess rate = share of a firm's evaluated buy-equivalent ratings whose 12-month return beat the S&P 500 (same window). Excess return = stock return minus S&P 500 return. Computed nightly from delayed data within StockRank's coverage universe; firm-level (not individual analysts). Historical statistics only; past performance does not guarantee future results. Not investment advice.