Analyst rating accuracy & track record
George Staphos is an equity research analyst at B of A Securities. Quantellect has scored 21 of their stock calls across 12 companies. Their picks beat their sector 31% of the time over the next 12 months, and their price targets were reached 43% of the time within a year.
Track record
Quantellect has scored 21 of George Staphos's stock calls across 12 companies, dating back to 2017. Their rated stocks beat their own sector 31% of the time over the next 12 months. On a typical call, a Staphos pick returned −15.5% more than its sector over the following year.
Of the scored calls, 16 were bullish (Buy) and 5 were bearish (Sell). Most of their coverage sits in Consumer Cyclical. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IPInternational Paper | Buy | $57.00 | Aug 2025 | −19.6% | Miss |
 SLGNSilgan Holdings Inc | Buy | $57.00 | Aug 2025 | −10.7% | Miss |
 BCCBoise Cascad Llc | Buy | $107.00 | Jul 2025 | −32.2% | Miss |
 AVYAvery Dennison Corp | Buy | $208.00 | Jul 2025 | −18.6% | Miss |
 GPKGraphic Packaging Holding Company | Buy | $28.00 | Jul 2025 | −60.2% | Miss |
 OIO-I Glass Inc | Buy | $15.00 | Jan 2025 | +38.7% | Hit |
 GEFGreif Inc | Buy | $73.00 | Jan 2025 | +13.2% | Miss |
| OIO-I Glass Inc | Buy | $16.00 | Oct 2024 | −25.8% | Hit |
| GEFGreif Inc | Buy | $73.00 | Aug 2024 | −20.1% | Hit |
| GEFGreif Inc | Buy | $77.00 | Jun 2024 | −12.4% | Miss |
 AMBPArdagh Metal Packaging SA | Sell | $3.50 | Apr 2024 | +10.0% | Hit |
 BRCBrady Corporation | Buy | $65.00 | Jan 2024 | +3.3% | Hit |
 AMCRAmcor PLC | Sell | $9.00 | Jul 2023 | +9.7% | Hit |
| AMBPArdagh Metal Packaging SA | Buy | $6.00 | Dec 2022 | −38.8% | Miss |
 SLVMSylvamo Corp | Buy | — | Oct 2022 | −9.9% | — |
 RYAMRayonier Advanced Materials | Buy | $24.00 | Oct 2018 | −74.9% | Miss |
| BRCBrady Corporation | Sell | $42.00 | Sep 2018 | −26.1% | Hit |
| RYAMRayonier Advanced Materials | Buy | $25.00 | Feb 2018 | −16.6% | Miss |
| BRCBrady Corporation | Sell | $35.00 | Nov 2017 | −11.7% | Hit |
| OIO-I Glass Inc | Buy | $30.00 | Oct 2017 | −49.5% | Miss |
| BRCBrady Corporation | Sell | $34.00 | Sep 2017 | −2.5% | Miss |
George Staphos: analyst track record FAQ
Is George Staphos a good stock analyst?
Yes, by track record. George Staphos ranks number 361 of 458 of the analysts Quantellect scores, with a Q Score of 4 out of 100. Past results do not guarantee future ones.
What is George Staphos's win rate?
George Staphos's win rate is 31%. Across 21 scored calls, their rated stocks beat their sector 31% of the time over the next 12 months. On a typical call they returned −15.5% more than the sector.
What stocks and sectors does George Staphos cover?
George Staphos covers 12 companies, with the most coverage in Consumer Cyclical. See the ratings table above for every scored call and its outcome.
Are George Staphos's price targets accurate?
George Staphos's price targets are reached within 12 months 43% of the time. The base rate across all analysts Quantellect 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 Quantellect 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 George Staphos'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 Quantellect score analyst accuracy?
Quantellect 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 George Staphos rank among Wall Street analysts?
George Staphos ranks number 361 of 458 by Q 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.
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Every score, Win %, PT Hit % and rank is an estimate Quantellect 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.