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BW Score Rank#263 of 347

Ian Zaffino

Oppenheimer · Equity Research Analyst
ProvisionalRating since 2018No new ratings since May 2025

Analyst rating accuracy & track record

Ian Zaffino is an equity research analyst at Oppenheimer. Bullish Whales has scored 34 of their stock calls across 13 companies. Their picks beat their sector 35% of the time over the next 12 months, and their price targets were reached 53% of the time within a year.

Win % vs sector
35%
PT Hit % (12mo)
53%
Avg sector-excess
−15.1%
Scored calls
34
Tickers
13
Tier
Provisional

Track record

Bullish Whales has scored 34 of Ian Zaffino's stock calls across 13 companies, dating back to 2018. Their rated stocks beat their own sector 35% of the time over the next 12 months. On a typical call, a Zaffino pick returned −15.1% more than its sector over the following year.

Of the scored calls, 34 were bullish (Buy). Most of their coverage sits in Industrials. 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

StockRatingPrice targetRated12-mo vs sectorPT hit
KDKyndryl Holdings Inc
Buy$47.00May 2025−125.1%Miss
TPBTurning Point Brands Inc
Buy$85.00May 2025+19.3%Hit
CNNECannae Holdings Inc
Buy$22.00Mar 2025−42.9%Miss
CCSIConsensus Cloud Solutions Inc
Buy$32.00Feb 2025−4.4%Miss
KDKyndryl Holdings Inc
Buy$43.00Feb 2025−64.9%Hit
ACAArcosa Inc
Buy$110.00Jan 2025−8.4%Hit
ECGEverus Construction Group Inc
Buy$80.00Jan 2025+11.6%Hit
NPOEnpro Industries
Buy$215.00Dec 2024−0.4%Hit
KNFKnife River Corporation
Buy$120.00Dec 2024−32.5%Miss
ECGEverus Construction Group Inc
Buy$70.00Dec 2024+26.8%Hit
KDKyndryl Holdings Inc
Buy$37.00Nov 2024−48.6%Hit
TPBTurning Point Brands Inc
Buy$65.00Nov 2024+68.6%Hit
CCSIConsensus Cloud Solutions Inc
Buy$27.00Nov 2024−29.1%Hit
KNFKnife River Corporation
Buy$110.00Oct 2024−24.4%Miss
FUNSix Flags Entertainment Corporation
Buy$60.00Oct 2024−67.1%Miss
ACAArcosa Inc
Buy$105.00Aug 2024−7.5%Hit
CCSIConsensus Cloud Solutions Inc
Buy$23.00Aug 2024−0.4%Hit
NGVTIngevity Corp
Buy$50.00Aug 2024−0.2%Hit
KDKyndryl Holdings Inc
Buy$33.00Jun 2024+46.0%Hit
CCSIConsensus Cloud Solutions Inc
Buy$20.00May 2024+11.2%Hit
NGVTIngevity Corp
Buy$58.00May 2024−31.3%Miss
KNFKnife River Corporation
Buy$85.00Mar 2024+25.7%Hit
CNNECannae Holdings Inc
Buy$27.00Mar 2024−30.7%Miss
ACAArcosa Inc
Buy$90.00Feb 2024+0.3%Hit
CNNECannae Holdings Inc
Buy$25.00Feb 2024−32.2%Miss
CXTCrane NXT Co
Buy$70.00Jun 2023−10.7%Miss
RTORentokil Initial PLC
Buy$47.00May 2023−59.4%Miss
CCSIConsensus Cloud Solutions Inc
Buy$50.00May 2023−82.8%Miss
ACAArcosa Inc
Buy$85.00May 2023+1.9%Hit
CCSIConsensus Cloud Solutions Inc
Buy$65.00Jul 2022−63.8%Hit
NPOEnpro Industries
Buy$110.00Jun 2021+13.5%Hit
VYXNCR Voyix Corporation
Buy$50.00Apr 2021−34.8%Miss
NPOEnpro Industries
Buy$95.00Mar 2021+3.2%Hit
VYXNCR Voyix Corporation
Buy$37.00May 2018−0.5%Miss
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Ian Zaffino: analyst track record FAQ

Is Ian Zaffino a good stock analyst?

Yes, by track record. Ian Zaffino ranks number 263 of 347 of the analysts Bullish Whales scores, with a BW Score of 5 out of 100. Past results do not guarantee future ones.

What is Ian Zaffino's win rate?

Ian Zaffino's win rate is 35%. Across 34 scored calls, their rated stocks beat their sector 35% of the time over the next 12 months. On a typical call they returned −15.1% more than the sector.

What stocks and sectors does Ian Zaffino cover?

Ian Zaffino covers 13 companies, with the most coverage in Industrials. See the ratings table above for every scored call and its outcome.

Are Ian Zaffino's price targets accurate?

Ian Zaffino's price targets are reached within 12 months 53% 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 Ian Zaffino'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 Ian Zaffino rank among Wall Street analysts?

Ian Zaffino ranks number 263 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.

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