Ben Gerlinger is ranked #421 on 13Foresight, scored on hit rate, average return versus the market, and number of calls.

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Ben Gerlinger

Q: How accurate are Ben Gerlinger's stock ratings?

About 67% of Ben's ratings were profitable over a one-year hold, with an average return of +3.1% per rating, measured by 13Foresight from historical prices.

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Wall Street Analyst

★★★★☆

#421

on 13Foresight · ranked by our own returns

67%

Success Rate

+3.1%

Average Return

62 of 93 calls profitable · -0.4% vs benchmark

Time Frame ⓘ

1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr

Compared To ⓘ

S&P 500 (SPY)

📈 Across the calls we could measure, roughly 67% of Ben Gerlinger's ratings turned a profit when each position was held for 1 year — averaging +3.1% per rating. These figures are computed by 13Foresight from historical prices, not supplied by the analyst.

Rating Distribution

75 Buy 51 Hold 11 Sell

Ben's Stock Coverage 46 ratings · 2026-08-04

Company	Date	Position	Consensus ⓘ	Price Target ⓘ	1-Yr Return	vs S&P 500 ⓘ
UMBF UMB Financial	Jul 31, 2026	HOLD	Strong Buy -6.8% avg upside 19 analysts	$162.00 10.14% Upside	+0.0%	·
PB Prosperity Bancshares	Jul 31, 2026	HOLD	Buy +5.8% avg upside 21 analysts	$79.00 4.93% Upside	+0.0%	·
BANC Banc of California	Jul 31, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy +5.3% avg upside 18 analysts	$22.00 14.37% Upside	+0.3%	·
COF Capital One Financial	Jul 28, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -3.1% avg upside 41 analysts	$295.00 35.52% Upside	-1.6%	·
SSB SouthState Corporation	Jul 28, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy +22.5% avg upside 16 analysts	$126.00 16.83% Upside	-1.4%	·
FITB Fifth Third Bancorp	Jul 24, 2026	HOLD	Strong Buy -4.2% avg upside 32 analysts	$59.00 3.72% Upside	-0.9%	·
TCBI Texas Capital Bancshares	Jul 24, 2026	HOLD	Hold -11.6% avg upside 23 analysts	$107.00 5.66% Upside	-0.4%	·
ONB Old National Bancorp Capital	Jul 24, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy +2.7% avg upside 17 analysts	$31.00 15.42% Upside	-0.3%	·
BKU BankUnited	Jul 24, 2026	SELL	Buy +2.4% avg upside 18 analysts	$42.00 10.71% Downside	-1.3%	·
WBS Webster Financial	Jul 23, 2026	HOLD	Buy -12.5% avg upside 30 analysts	$77.00 1.13% Downside	+2.3%	·
WTFC Wintrust Financial	Jul 23, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -5.1% avg upside 19 analysts	$184.00 13.69% Upside	+1.1%	·
HWC Hancock Whitney	Jul 23, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -14.3% avg upside 17 analysts	$87.00 11.94% Upside	+1.7%	·
EWBC East West Bancorp	Jul 23, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -11.3% avg upside 24 analysts	$156.00 17.97% Upside	+0.3%	·
BOKF Bok Financial	Jul 23, 2026	HOLD	Hold -6.2% avg upside 13 analysts	$146.00 1.55% Upside	+0.1%	·
ZION Zions Bancorporation National Association	Jul 22, 2026	HOLD	Hold -7.3% avg upside 34 analysts	$73.00 3.04% Upside	-0.5%	·
CFG Citizens Financial	Jul 21, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy +1.3% avg upside 25 analysts	$84.00 15.49% Upside	+0.1%	·
USB US Bancorp	Jul 21, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy +1.1% avg upside 34 analysts	$72.00 12.52% Upside	-1.1%	·
RF Regions Financial	Jul 21, 2026	BUY	Buy -4.7% avg upside 33 analysts	$36.00 14.39% Upside	+0.4%	·
BNY Bank of New York Mellon	Jul 21, 2026	HOLD	Strong Buy -14.5% avg upside 27 analysts	$172.00 10.07% Upside	-1.4%	·
PNC PNC Financial	Jul 21, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy +3.0% avg upside 28 analysts	$290.00 15.13% Upside	+0.1%	·
HOMB Home Bancshares	Jul 21, 2026	HOLD	Buy -2.1% avg upside 14 analysts	$32.00 2.23% Upside	+1.9%	·
JPM JPMorgan Chase	Jul 21, 2026	HOLD	Strong Buy -22.9% avg upside 47 analysts	$360.00 1.99% Upside	+8.2%	·
STT State Street	Jul 17, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -9.1% avg upside 25 analysts	$210.00 14.38% Upside	+0.9%	·
MS Morgan Stanley	Jul 17, 2026	HOLD	Buy -11.7% avg upside 36 analysts	$235.00 11.26% Upside	-2.6%	·
GS Goldman Sachs Group	Jul 16, 2026	HOLD	Buy -14.1% avg upside 32 analysts	$1200.00 16.81% Upside	-7.1%	·
WFC Wells Fargo	Jul 15, 2026	HOLD	Buy -2.4% avg upside 39 analysts	$90.00 2.36% Upside	-1.2%	·
BAC Bank of America	Jul 15, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -15.4% avg upside 46 analysts	$66.00 5.56% Upside	+0.6%	·
AXP American Express	Jun 30, 2026	HOLD	Buy -13.5% avg upside 47 analysts	$355.00 3.07% Upside	-0.3%	·
NTRS Northern	Jun 30, 2026	HOLD	Hold -10.9% avg upside 22 analysts	$172.00 5.61% Downside	+4.8%	·
CFR Cullen/Frost Bankers	Jun 30, 2026	SELL	Buy -10.7% avg upside 20 analysts	$145.00 14.15% Downside	-7.6%	·
TFC Truist Financial	Jun 30, 2026	HOLD	Buy +6.5% avg upside 35 analysts	$54.00 4.06% Upside	+4.2%	·
PNFP Pinnacle Financial Partners	Jun 25, 2026	BUY	Buy +5.9% avg upside 31 analysts	$126.00 17.17% Upside	+6.6%	·
WAL Western Alliance	Jun 25, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy +9.2% avg upside 27 analysts	$98.00 18.30% Upside	-0.9%	·
BPOP Popular	Jun 25, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -11.9% avg upside 18 analysts	$188.00 8.34% Upside	+4.8%	·
FLG Flagstar Financial	Jun 25, 2026	BUY	Buy +2.0% avg upside 31 analysts	$18.00 26.64% Upside	-5.8%	·
ALLY Ally Financial	Jun 23, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy +12.3% avg upside 28 analysts	$58.00 31.59% Upside	-1.9%	·
FCNCA First Citizens BancShares	May 08, 2026	HOLD	Buy +1.9% avg upside 18 analysts	$2100.00 5.25% Downside	+12.1%	·
COLB Columbia Banking System	Feb 24, 2026	HOLD	Buy +1.8% avg upside 18 analysts	$32.00 1.63% Upside	+8.1%	·
FHN First Horizon	Feb 24, 2026	BUY	Buy -10.4% avg upside 31 analysts	$28.50 10.50% Upside	+8.5%	·
VLY Valley National Bancorp	Feb 02, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -0.5% avg upside 24 analysts	$16.00 10.33% Upside	+15.2%	·
OZK Bank OZK	Jan 05, 2026	SELL	Hold -2.3% avg upside 18 analysts	$40.00 22.63% Downside	-12.2%	·
FNWD Finward Bancorp	Apr 27, 2023	HOLD	Buy -22.0% avg upside 4 analysts	$30.00 33.45% Downside	-12.3%	·
BSRR Sierra Bancorp	Jan 31, 2023	HOLD	Buy -17.0% avg upside 7 analysts	$24.00 40.68% Downside	+3.4%	·
ALRS Alerus Financial	Jan 26, 2023	HOLD	Buy -13.6% avg upside 8 analysts	$21.00 38.41% Downside	+21.9%	·
CIVB Civista Bancshares	Jul 29, 2022	HOLD	Buy -8.6% avg upside 12 analysts	$25.00 14.31% Downside	-9.7%	·
BY Byline Bancorp	Sep 13, 2021	BUY	Buy -12.1% avg upside 9 analysts	$28.00 29.64% Downside	-5.7%	·

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Ben Gerlinger — Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate are Ben Gerlinger's stock ratings?

Based on the calls 13Foresight could measure, about 67% of Ben's ratings were profitable over a one-year hold, with an average return of +3.1% per rating, or -0.4% versus the S&P 500. We score every analyst the same way, from historical prices. Each return is measured in the stock's own trading currency, so for non-US listings the S&P 500 comparison leaves out currency moves.

How is Ben ranked on 13Foresight?

Ben Gerlinger is currently ranked #421 with a 4-star rating. Our rank blends hit rate, average return versus the market, and how many calls we have to judge — so a long, consistent record outweighs a few lucky picks. It is our own calculation, updated daily.

Which stocks does Ben cover?

Ben most recently has ratings on UMBF, PB, BANC, COF, SSB, FITB, TCBI, ONB, BKU, WBS, WTFC, HWC and 34 more. See the full coverage table above for positions, price targets and our measured returns.

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