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Analyst Tracker/Lee Simpson
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Lee Simpson
Morgan Stanley
Wall Street Analyst
★★★★☆
#470
on 13Foresight · ranked by our own returns
67%
Success Rate
+18.8%
Average Return
6 of 9 calls profitable · +9.4% vs benchmark
📈 Across the calls we could measure, roughly 67% of Lee Simpson's ratings turned a profit when each position was held for 1 year — averaging +18.8% per rating. These figures are computed by 13Foresight from historical prices, not supplied by the analyst.

Rating Distribution

42 Buy 16 Hold 0 Sell
Lee's Stock Coverage 16 ratings · 2026-06-18
Company Date Position Consensus ⓘ Price Target ⓘ 1-Yr Return
NL:ASML
ASML Holding NV
 Jun 03, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-29.0% avg upside
32 analysts
$1660.00
1.29% Downside
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IT:STMMI
STMicroelectronics NV
 May 28, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-27.8% avg upside
22 analysts
$74.00
12.26% Upside
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DE:IFX
Infineon Technologies AG
 May 28, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-30.4% avg upside
36 analysts
$91.00
13.83% Upside
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SNPS
Synopsys
 May 28, 2026 HOLD Strong Buy
+11.2% avg upside
26 analysts
$525.00
13.63% Upside
 -5.2%
ARM
ARM Holdings PLC ADR
 May 07, 2026 HOLD Strong Buy
-35.9% avg upside
35 analysts
$202.00
51.79% Downside
 +78.5%
CDNS
Cadence Design
 Apr 17, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-21.9% avg upside
26 analysts
$306.96
21.23% Downside
 +24.7%
FR:SOI
Soitec SA
 Feb 04, 2025 HOLD Buy
-37.8% avg upside
13 analysts
$90.00
24.15% Downside
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DE:AIXA
AIXTRON
 Mar 01, 2024 HOLD Buy
-56.5% avg upside
12 analysts
$27.00
55.36% Downside
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NL:ASM
ASM International NV
 Mar 29, 2023 HOLD Strong Buy
-29.3% avg upside
12 analysts
$320.00
70.00% Downside
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ASML
ASML Holding
 Nov 08, 2022 BUY Strong Buy
-39.3% avg upside
32 analysts
 — +28.2%
GB:IQE
IQE plc
 Jul 30, 2018 BUY Strong Buy
+10534.9% avg upside
2 analysts
$11172.53
21060.16% Upside
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MTSI
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings
 Oct 16, 2017 HOLD Buy
-26.0% avg upside
23 analysts
$43.00
88.36% Downside
 -53.7%
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors
 Mar 31, 2017 HOLD Strong Buy
-11.9% avg upside
35 analysts
$110.00
63.03% Downside
 +13.0%
NOK
Nokia
 Jun 21, 2014 BUY Strong Buy
-35.3% avg upside
30 analysts
 — -6.7%
KLIC
Kulicke & Soffa
 Oct 12, 2010 HOLD Buy
-40.6% avg upside
6 analysts
$6.00
94.82% Downside
 +53.3%
STM
STMicroelectronics
 Jun 09, 2010 BUY Buy
-35.2% avg upside
27 analysts
$9.50
87.03% Downside
 +37.3%
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Lee Simpson — Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate are Lee Simpson's stock ratings?
Based on the calls 13Foresight could measure, about 67% of Lee's ratings were profitable over a one-year hold, with an average return of +18.8% per rating, or +9.3% versus the S&P 500. We score every analyst the same way, from historical prices.
How is Lee ranked on 13Foresight?
Lee Simpson is currently ranked #470 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 Lee cover?
Lee most recently has ratings on NL:ASML, IT:STMMI, DE:IFX, SNPS, ARM, CDNS, FR:SOI, DE:AIXA, NL:ASM, ASML, GB:IQE, MTSI and 4 more. See the full coverage table above for positions, price targets and our measured returns.
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