FrançaisIs Pivotal Research a reliable analyst?
Which sectors is it reliable in?
| Sector | Profitable calls | Avg gain / call | Calls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Discretionary | 72.7% | +28% | 11 |
| Communication Services | 66.2% | +23% | 65 |
| Consumer Staples | 62.5% | +22% | 8 |
| Information Technology | 30% | +2% | 10 |
Its best calls (by stock)
| Stock | Profitable calls | Avg gain / call | Calls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alphabet Inc. (Class C) (GOOG) | 100% | +46% | 8 |
| Alphabet Inc. (Class A) (GOOGL) | 100% | +43% | 7 |
| Amazon (AMZN) | 66.7% | +26% | 6 |
| Netflix (NFLX) | 58.3% | +16% | 24 |
| Charter Communications (CHTR) | 33.3% | +12% | 6 |
| Comcast (CMCSA) | 62.5% | +9% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pivotal Research a reliable analyst?
In short — Over 1 year, 63.5% of Pivotal Research's targets turned out profitable, for an average gain of +21% per call (i.e. +7% vs its sector), across 96 timestamped calls replayed against real prices. JPI verdict: fairly reliable. An analyst can be good in one sector and poor in another — details below.
Which sectors is Pivotal Research best at?
Ses secteurs les plus fiables : Consumer Discretionary (72.7% profitables, +28% / call), Communication Services (66.2% profitables, +23% / call), Consumer Staples (62.5% profitables, +22% / call).
How many of Pivotal Research's calls are analyzed?
96 timestamped Pivotal Research targets were replayed against real prices over 1 year — the basis for the 63.5% profitable-calls figure.
What is JPI Invest?
JPI Invest aggregates analyst recommendations across the entire S&P 500 (plus the S&P MidCap 400), replays them against real prices and measures who predicts best — on results, not reputation. Instead of taking a price target at face value, you see each analyst's track record on each stock.
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⚠️ Educational, not advice. « Reliability » = past targets replayed against real prices (point-in-time). Past performance does not predict the future.