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John Baumgartner Score: 34

Analyst at Mizuho Securities
Avg Return (Buy)
? How much profit would you make?
Calculates the average return of all BUY recommendations after exactly 1 year (or today if newer).

Note: Sell ratings are ignored here to focus on investment potential.
+35.5%
1 Year Cap
Win Rate
? How often is the direction correct?
Percentage of trades that are currently profitable.
• Buy: Stock price went UP 📈
• Sell: Stock price went DOWN 📉
41%
14 W / 20 L
Target Met
? How often was the target reached?
Hits vs. Total.
75%
21 W / 7 L
Precision Hit
? How often precise (±3%)?
Hits vs. Total.
18%
5 W / 23 L
Bullseye Hit
? How often perfect (±1%)?
Hits vs. Total.
4%
1 W / 27 L
High Conviction
? The "Brave" Trades (>20% Upside)
Win Rate only for recommendations where the analyst predicted a massive move (>20%).
Shows if they are right when they bet big.
36%
5 W / 9 L
Long Wins
? Success rate for BUY ratings
How often is the analyst right when saying "Buy"?
(Price went UP).
33%
9 W / 18 L
Short Wins
? Success rate for SELL ratings
How often is the analyst right when saying "Sell"?
(Price went DOWN).
71%
5 W / 2 L

Coverage & Price Targets

Date Stock Signal Target Start Price Best Price (1Y) Accuracy Current Price
May 20, 2026
Hershey Company HSY
SELL $185.00
Est. +4%
$192.80 $167.77 (Low)
Target Met
$173.15 +10.2%
May 04, 2026
Herbalife Ltd HLF
BUY $17.00
Est. +4%
$16.28 $16.82
Precision Hit (±3%)
$12.38 -24.0%
May 04, 2026
Simply Good Foods Co SMPL
BUY $19.00
Est. +44%
$13.23 $15.09
Pending
$11.45 -13.5%
Feb 23, 2026
Utz Brands Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A UTZ
BUY $14.00
Est. +44%
$9.70 $14.27
Precision Hit (±3%)
$14.21 +46.5%
Nov 26, 2025
Oatly Group AB - ADR OTLY
BUY $18.00
Est. +48%
$12.14 $16.20
Pending
$14.08 +16.0%
Nov 03, 2025
Utz Brands Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A UTZ
BUY $16.00
Est. +52%
$10.53 $14.27
Pending
$14.21 +34.9%
Oct 28, 2025
Kraft Heinz Co KHC
BUY $27.00
Est. +6%
$25.43 $28.09
Target Met
$24.85 -2.3%
Sep 16, 2025
Hain Celestial Group Inc HAIN
SELL $1.50
Est. +1%
$1.52 $0.48 (Low)
Target Met
$0.75 +50.8%
Jul 28, 2025
Nomad Foods Limited NOMD
BUY $23.00
Est. +31%
$17.59 $17.85
Miss
$11.64 -33.8%
Jul 28, 2025
Treehouse Foods Inc THS
BUY $22.00
Est. +6%
$20.84 $24.85
Target Met
$24.43 +17.2%
May 28, 2025
Kraft Heinz Co KHC
BUY $29.00
Est. +9%
$26.54 $29.19
Bullseye Hit (±1%)
$24.85 -6.4%
May 16, 2025
Morgan Stanley MS
SELL $60.00
Est. +55%
$132.37 $123.88 (Low)
Miss
$217.70 -64.5%
Apr 28, 2025
Treehouse Foods Inc THS
BUY $24.00
Est. +7%
$22.37 $24.85
Target Met
$24.43 +9.2%
Nov 06, 2024
Sunopta, Inc. STKL
BUY $10.00
Est. +46%
$6.83 $8.07
Miss
$6.50 -4.8%
Oct 31, 2024
Kraft Heinz Co KHC
BUY $41.00
Est. +21%
$33.89 $34.08
Miss
$24.85 -26.7%
Aug 26, 2024
Treehouse Foods Inc THS
SELL $40.00
Est. +1%
$40.36 $17.37 (Low)
Target Met
$24.43 +39.5%
Jul 05, 2024
General Mills, Inc. GIS
SELL $62.00
Est. +1%
$62.88 $50.20 (Low)
Target Met
$38.29 +39.1%
Jun 07, 2024
Herbalife Ltd HLF
SELL $11.00
Est. +4%
$11.43 $5.04 (Low)
Target Met
$12.38 -8.3%
Jun 06, 2024
Treehouse Foods Inc THS
BUY $37.00
Est. +0%
$36.91 $43.84
Target Met
$24.43 -33.8%
May 13, 2024
Hain Celestial Group Inc HAIN
BUY $8.00
Est. +5%
$7.64 $9.43
Target Met
$0.75 -90.2%
May 10, 2024
Nomad Foods Limited NOMD
BUY $28.00
Est. +47%
$19.08 $20.81
Miss
$11.64 -39.0%
May 06, 2024
Life Time Group Holdings Inc LTH
BUY $29.00
Est. +105%
$14.15 $33.64
Target Met
$43.23 +205.5%
May 03, 2024
Utz Brands Inc - Ordinary Shares - Class A UTZ
BUY $24.00
Est. +23%
$19.55 $18.89
Miss
$14.21 -27.3%
Apr 08, 2024
Simply Good Foods Co SMPL
BUY $40.00
Est. +24%
$32.20 $40.52
Precision Hit (±3%)
$11.45 -64.4%
Apr 03, 2024
Hain Celestial Group Inc HAIN
BUY $10.00
Est. +38%
$7.26 $9.43
Miss
$0.75 -89.7%
Mar 21, 2024
General Mills, Inc. GIS
BUY $70.00
Est. +2%
$68.76 $75.90
Target Met
$38.29 -44.3%
Mar 21, 2024
Herbalife Ltd HLF
BUY $10.00
Est. +10%
$9.11 $12.79
Target Met
$12.38 +35.9%
Dec 22, 2023
General Mills, Inc. GIS
BUY $65.00
Est. +1%
$64.36 $75.90
Target Met
$38.29 -40.5%
Feb 24, 2023
Beyond Meat Inc BYND
BUY $20.00
Est. +6%
$18.88 $686.10
Target Met
$11.79 -37.6%
Jul 18, 2022
Kraft Heinz Co KHC
BUY $48.00
Est. +25%
$38.43 - -
$24.85 -35.3%
Feb 03, 2022
Hershey Company HSY
SELL $196.00
Est. +3%
$203.01 - -
$173.15 +14.7%
Jan 26, 2022
Mondelez International Inc. - Ordinary Shares - Class A MDLZ
BUY $77.00
Est. +16%
$66.25 - -
$61.28 -7.5%
Signal & Target
SELL $185.00
Start Price $192.80
Best Price (1Y)
$167.77
Current Price $173.15
Return +10.2%
Herbalife Ltd
HLF
May 04, 2026
Signal & Target
BUY $17.00
Start Price $16.28
Best Price (1Y)
$16.82
Current Price $12.38
Return -24.0%
Signal & Target
BUY $19.00
Start Price $13.23
Best Price (1Y)
$15.09
Current Price $11.45
Return -13.5%
Signal & Target
BUY $14.00
Start Price $9.70
Best Price (1Y)
$14.27
Current Price $14.21
Return +46.5%
Signal & Target
BUY $18.00
Start Price $12.14
Best Price (1Y)
$16.20
Current Price $14.08
Return +16.0%
Signal & Target
BUY $16.00
Start Price $10.53
Best Price (1Y)
$14.27
Current Price $14.21
Return +34.9%
Signal & Target
BUY $27.00
Start Price $25.43
Best Price (1Y)
$28.09
Current Price $24.85
Return -2.3%
Signal & Target
SELL $1.50
Start Price $1.52
Best Price (1Y)
$0.48
Current Price $0.75
Return +50.8%
Signal & Target
BUY $23.00
Start Price $17.59
Best Price (1Y)
$17.85
Current Price $11.64
Return -33.8%
Signal & Target
BUY $22.00
Start Price $20.84
Best Price (1Y)
$24.85
Current Price $24.43
Return +17.2%
Signal & Target
BUY $29.00
Start Price $26.54
Best Price (1Y)
$29.19
Current Price $24.85
Return -6.4%
Morgan Stanley
MS
May 16, 2025
Signal & Target
SELL $60.00
Start Price $132.37
Best Price (1Y)
$123.88
Current Price $217.70
Return -64.5%
Signal & Target
BUY $24.00
Start Price $22.37
Best Price (1Y)
$24.85
Current Price $24.43
Return +9.2%
Signal & Target
BUY $10.00
Start Price $6.83
Best Price (1Y)
$8.07
Current Price $6.50
Return -4.8%
Signal & Target
BUY $41.00
Start Price $33.89
Best Price (1Y)
$34.08
Current Price $24.85
Return -26.7%
Signal & Target
SELL $40.00
Start Price $40.36
Best Price (1Y)
$17.37
Current Price $24.43
Return +39.5%
Signal & Target
SELL $62.00
Start Price $62.88
Best Price (1Y)
$50.20
Current Price $38.29
Return +39.1%
Herbalife Ltd
HLF
Jun 07, 2024
Signal & Target
SELL $11.00
Start Price $11.43
Best Price (1Y)
$5.04
Current Price $12.38
Return -8.3%
Signal & Target
BUY $37.00
Start Price $36.91
Best Price (1Y)
$43.84
Current Price $24.43
Return -33.8%
Signal & Target
BUY $8.00
Start Price $7.64
Best Price (1Y)
$9.43
Current Price $0.75
Return -90.2%
Signal & Target
BUY $28.00
Start Price $19.08
Best Price (1Y)
$20.81
Current Price $11.64
Return -39.0%
Signal & Target
BUY $29.00
Start Price $14.15
Best Price (1Y)
$33.64
Current Price $43.23
Return +205.5%
Signal & Target
BUY $24.00
Start Price $19.55
Best Price (1Y)
$18.89
Current Price $14.21
Return -27.3%
Signal & Target
BUY $40.00
Start Price $32.20
Best Price (1Y)
$40.52
Current Price $11.45
Return -64.4%
Signal & Target
BUY $10.00
Start Price $7.26
Best Price (1Y)
$9.43
Current Price $0.75
Return -89.7%
Signal & Target
BUY $70.00
Start Price $68.76
Best Price (1Y)
$75.90
Current Price $38.29
Return -44.3%
Herbalife Ltd
HLF
Mar 21, 2024
Signal & Target
BUY $10.00
Start Price $9.11
Best Price (1Y)
$12.79
Current Price $12.38
Return +35.9%
Signal & Target
BUY $65.00
Start Price $64.36
Best Price (1Y)
$75.90
Current Price $38.29
Return -40.5%
Signal & Target
BUY $20.00
Start Price $18.88
Best Price (1Y)
$686.10
Current Price $11.79
Return -37.6%
Signal & Target
BUY $48.00
Start Price $38.43
Best Price (1Y)
-
Current Price $24.85
Return -35.3%
Signal & Target
SELL $196.00
Start Price $203.01
Best Price (1Y)
-
Current Price $173.15
Return +14.7%
Signal & Target
BUY $77.00
Start Price $66.25
Best Price (1Y)
-
Current Price $61.28
Return -7.5%