Analyst rating accuracy & track record
Gus Richard is an equity research analyst at Northland Capital Markets. Bullish Whales has scored 28 of their stock calls across 14 companies. Their picks beat their sector 31% of the time over the next 12 months, and their price targets were reached 45% of the time within a year.
Track record
Bullish Whales has scored 28 of Gus Richard's stock calls across 14 companies, dating back to 2020. Their rated stocks beat their own sector 31% of the time over the next 12 months. On a typical call, a Richard pick returned −13.7% more than its sector over the following year.
Of the scored calls, 27 were bullish (Buy) and 1 were bearish (Sell). Most of their coverage sits in Basic Materials. Every number on this page is an estimate from our own data. It is for education only and is not investment advice.
Coverage & ratings
Ratings & price targets
| Stock | Rating | Price target | Rated | 12-mo vs sector | PT hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AIPArteris Inc | Buy | $16.00 | Feb 2025 | +29.3% | Hit |
 PDFSPDF Solutions Inc | Buy | $45.00 | Dec 2024 | −22.4% | Miss |
 CEVACEVA Inc | Buy | $35.00 | Dec 2024 | −54.0% | Hit |
 SMTCSemtech Corporation | Buy | $66.00 | Dec 2024 | −1.1% | Hit |
 AMBAAmbarella Inc | Buy | $95.00 | Nov 2024 | −19.6% | Hit |
| SMTCSemtech Corporation | Buy | $60.00 | Nov 2024 | −8.9% | Hit |
 NXTNextracker Inc. Class A Common Stock | Buy | $48.00 | Nov 2024 | +116.1% | Hit |
 AIRGAirgain Inc | Buy | $11.50 | Nov 2024 | −90.8% | Miss |
 STXSeagate Technology PLC | Buy | $144.00 | Oct 2024 | +96.0% | Hit |
 POWIPower Integrations Inc | Buy | $80.00 | Aug 2024 | −49.8% | Miss |
| AIRGAirgain Inc | Buy | $8.00 | Aug 2024 | −62.9% | Hit |
 VECOVeeco Instruments Inc | Buy | $47.00 | Aug 2024 | −65.5% | Miss |
 TYGOTigo Energy Inc. | Buy | $4.50 | Aug 2024 | −34.9% | Miss |
 NTICNorthern Technologies | Buy | $20.00 | Jul 2024 | −36.6% | Miss |
| NTICNorthern Technologies | Buy | $20.00 | Apr 2024 | −43.0% | Miss |
| AIRGAirgain Inc | Buy | $6.00 | Mar 2024 | −15.9% | Hit |
| POWIPower Integrations Inc | Sell | $67.00 | Feb 2024 | +35.6% | Hit |
| AIPArteris Inc | Buy | $14.00 | Sep 2023 | −21.1% | Miss |
| TYGOTigo Energy Inc. | Buy | $21.00 | Aug 2023 | −111.5% | Miss |
| TYGOTigo Energy Inc. | Buy | $25.00 | Jul 2023 | −128.9% | Hit |
| AIPArteris Inc | Buy | $16.00 | Jun 2023 | −17.5% | Miss |
| AIRGAirgain Inc | Buy | $8.00 | May 2023 | −44.0% | Miss |
 PLABPhotronics Inc | Buy | $18.00 | Apr 2023 | +41.5% | Hit |
| NTICNorthern Technologies | Buy | $20.00 | Apr 2023 | +14.4% | Miss |
| AIPArteris Inc | Buy | $16.00 | Mar 2023 | −17.5% | Miss |
| PLABPhotronics Inc | Buy | $26.00 | May 2022 | −17.4% | Miss |
 NWPXNorthwest Pipe Company | Buy | $38.00 | May 2021 | −12.9% | Miss |
| NTICNorthern Technologies | Buy | $13.00 | Apr 2020 | +40.9% | Hit |
Gus Richard: analyst track record FAQ
Is Gus Richard a good stock analyst?
Yes, by track record. Gus Richard ranks number 253 of 347 of the analysts Bullish Whales scores, with a BW Score of 9 out of 100. Past results do not guarantee future ones.
What is Gus Richard's win rate?
Gus Richard's win rate is 31%. Across 28 scored calls, their rated stocks beat their sector 31% of the time over the next 12 months. On a typical call they returned −13.7% more than the sector.
What stocks and sectors does Gus Richard cover?
Gus Richard covers 14 companies, with the most coverage in Basic Materials. See the ratings table above for every scored call and its outcome.
Are Gus Richard's price targets accurate?
Gus Richard's price targets are reached within 12 months 45% of the time. The base rate across all analysts Bullish Whales tracks is about 43 percent.
How accurate are Wall Street analyst price targets?
Most analyst price targets are not reached on schedule. Across every target Bullish Whales scores, the stock reaches the target within 12 months only about 43 percent of the time, which is why it helps to compare hit rates analyst by analyst.
Should I follow Gus Richard's stock ratings?
Their track record is strong, but no analyst is right every time. Follow the long-term track record rather than any single rating, size your positions to your own risk, and treat this as research, not investment advice.
How does Bullish Whales score analyst accuracy?
Bullish Whales scores every rating on real prices. We enter at the closing price on or after the call date, with no look-ahead, then measure the 12-month return above the stock's sector ETF and check whether the price target was reached. Scores are pulled toward the population average and corrected for testing thousands of analysts at once, so they reflect repeatable skill rather than luck.
How does Gus Richard rank among Wall Street analysts?
Gus Richard ranks number 253 of 347 by BW Score. We rank analysts by their realized 12-month sector-excess return and require a minimum number of calls so a few lucky picks cannot reach the top.
Browse the full analyst leaderboardHow analyst accuracy is scored
Every score, Win %, PT Hit % and rank is an estimate Bullish Whales calculates from its own data and may not be 100% accurate or complete. Returns are measured in excess of each rated stock's own sector over the 12 months after each call. Past performance does not guarantee future results, and nothing here is a recommendation to buy or sell any security.