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John McDonald CFA

Truist Financial
Wall Street Analyst
★★★★★
#182
on 13Foresight · ranked by our own returns
82%
Success Rate
+4.7%
Average Return
27 of 33 calls profitable · +2.7% vs benchmark
S&P 500 (SPY)
📈 Across the calls we could measure, roughly 82% of John McDonald CFA's ratings turned a profit when each position was held for 1 year — averaging +4.7% per rating. These figures are computed by 13Foresight from historical prices, not supplied by the analyst.

Rating Distribution

67 Buy 43 Hold 0 Sell
John's Stock Coverage 10 ratings · 2026-08-14
Company Date Position Consensus ⓘ Price Target ⓘ 1-Yr Return vs S&P 500 ⓘ
SSB
SouthState Corporation
 Aug 13, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
+18.0% avg upside
16 analysts
 — · ·
WFC
Wells Fargo
 Jul 30, 2026 BUY Buy
-3.5% avg upside
39 analysts
 — +4.6% ·
PNFP
Pinnacle Financial Partners
 Jul 28, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
+5.4% avg upside
31 analysts
$118.00
10.23% Upside
 +3.1% ·
ABCB
Ameris Bancorp
 Jul 27, 2026 HOLD Buy
-14.4% avg upside
12 analysts
 — +4.3% ·
USB
US Bancorp
 Jul 17, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-1.5% avg upside
34 analysts
$69.00
5.84% Upside
 +3.2% ·
PNC
PNC Financial
 Jul 16, 2026 HOLD Strong Buy
+1.2% avg upside
28 analysts
 — -0.4% ·
FHN
First Horizon
 Jul 16, 2026 HOLD Buy
-11.2% avg upside
31 analysts
 — +3.2% ·
BAC
Bank of America
 Jul 15, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-17.9% avg upside
46 analysts
 — +4.1% ·
JPM
JPMorgan Chase
 Jul 15, 2026 HOLD Strong Buy
-25.0% avg upside
47 analysts
 — +4.6% ·
C
Citigroup
 Jul 15, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-14.2% avg upside
37 analysts
 — +2.5% ·
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John McDonald CFA — Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate are John McDonald CFA's stock ratings?
Based on the calls 13Foresight could measure, about 79% of John's ratings were profitable over a one-year hold, with an average return of +4.5% per rating, or +2.7% 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 John ranked on 13Foresight?
John McDonald CFA is currently ranked #182 with a 5-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 John cover?
John most recently has ratings on SSB, WFC, PNFP, ABCB, USB, PNC, FHN, BAC, JPM, C. See the full coverage table above for positions, price targets and our measured returns.
Where can I see other analyst ratings?
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