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Analyst Tracker/Steve Barger
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Steve Barger
Wall Street Analyst
★★★★★
#167
on 13Foresight · ranked by our own returns
69%
Success Rate
+13.0%
Average Return
27 of 39 calls profitable · +4.7% vs benchmark
📈 Across the calls we could measure, roughly 69% of Steve Barger's ratings turned a profit when each position was held for 1 year — averaging +13.0% per rating. These figures are computed by 13Foresight from historical prices, not supplied by the analyst.

Rating Distribution

76 Buy 36 Hold 0 Sell
Steve's Stock Coverage 38 ratings · 2026-06-18
Company Date Position Consensus Price Target 1-Yr Return
WAB
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies
Jun 04, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-9.6% avg upside
18 analysts
$308.00
13.37% Upside
+3.6%
AMKR
Amkor
May 22, 2026 HOLD Buy
-41.1% avg upside
14 analysts
+8.0%
RBC
RBC Bearings
May 18, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-36.7% avg upside
12 analysts
+9.5%
AMAT
Applied Materials
May 15, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-39.7% avg upside
52 analysts
$550.00
7.32% Downside
+36.0%
MKSI
MKS
May 08, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-22.4% avg upside
19 analysts
$360.00
3.02% Downside
+17.0%
PKOH
Park-Ohio Holdings
May 08, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
+4.8% avg upside
2 analysts
-0.4%
MYE
Myers Industries
May 08, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-13.0% avg upside
3 analysts
$26.00
3.53% Downside
+18.0%
KMT
Kennametal
May 07, 2026 HOLD Sell
+2.5% avg upside
10 analysts
-14.3%
TKR
Timken Company
May 07, 2026 BUY Buy
-11.7% avg upside
15 analysts
+21.0%
FLEX
Flex
May 07, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-24.3% avg upside
18 analysts
$180.00
25.83% Upside
+7.6%
AEIS
Advanced Energy
May 05, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-3.5% avg upside
17 analysts
$415.00
17.46% Upside
+7.5%
KLAC
KLA
May 05, 2026 HOLD Strong Buy
+14.6% avg upside
33 analysts
+37.1%
TEX
Terex
May 04, 2026 HOLD Buy
-7.2% avg upside
24 analysts
-5.0%
LECO
Lincoln Electric Holdings
May 01, 2026 BUY Buy
-16.1% avg upside
18 analysts
-3.0%
PLXS
Plexus
May 01, 2026 HOLD Buy
-47.0% avg upside
14 analysts
+11.5%
AME
Ametek
May 01, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-11.0% avg upside
24 analysts
+0.5%
FSS
Federal Signal
Apr 30, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-8.8% avg upside
8 analysts
$140.00
23.06% Upside
-10.2%
LRCX
Lam Research
Apr 23, 2026 HOLD Strong Buy
-24.7% avg upside
43 analysts
+50.4%
OSK
Oshkosh
Mar 10, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
+3.6% avg upside
26 analysts
$180.00
30.75% Upside
-10.0%
TER
Teradyne
Feb 04, 2026 HOLD Strong Buy
-32.6% avg upside
26 analysts
+50.0%
TRN
Trinity Industries
Aug 02, 2024 HOLD Buy
-9.0% avg upside
6 analysts
-26.1%
GBX
Greenbrier
Jul 09, 2024 HOLD Hold
-6.7% avg upside
4 analysts
+24.1%
HRI
Herc Holdings
Apr 10, 2023 BUY Strong Buy
+0.1% avg upside
11 analysts
$160.00
10.32% Upside
+59.6%
ZWS
Zurn Water Solutions
Jan 18, 2023 BUY Strong Buy
-8.7% avg upside
19 analysts
$28.00
42.05% Downside
+34.6%
MSM
MSC Industrial
Oct 14, 2022 BUY Buy
-13.3% avg upside
14 analysts
$93.00
19.18% Downside
+44.1%
GTES
Gates Industrial
Oct 14, 2022 BUY Strong Buy
+0.2% avg upside
14 analysts
$13.00
52.50% Downside
+9.2%
WCC
Wesco International
Jul 12, 2022 BUY Strong Buy
-29.3% avg upside
18 analysts
$150.00
57.46% Downside
+69.2%
AIT
Applied Industrial Technologies
Apr 29, 2022 BUY Strong Buy
-21.1% avg upside
12 analysts
$120.00
63.70% Downside
+31.1%
NNBR
NN
Mar 18, 2022 HOLD Buy
+181.3% avg upside
8 analysts
-59.8%
FAST
Fastenal Company
Feb 12, 2019 HOLD Buy
+3.7% avg upside
25 analysts
$31.00
30.86% Downside
+25.2%
DNOW
Now
Feb 15, 2018 BUY Strong Buy
+11.0% avg upside
17 analysts
$18.00
33.14% Upside
+47.5%
GGG
Graco
Oct 17, 2017 HOLD Buy
+19.1% avg upside
16 analysts
-2.4%
TRS
Trimas
Oct 17, 2017 HOLD Buy
-29.0% avg upside
9 analysts
+4.3%
NPO
Enpro
Oct 17, 2017 HOLD Strong Buy
-35.0% avg upside
5 analysts
-13.6%
PH
Parker Hannifin
Aug 03, 2017 BUY Strong Buy
-7.4% avg upside
29 analysts
$185.00
80.46% Downside
+6.0%
DSGR
Distribution Solutions Group
Apr 30, 2017 HOLD Buy
+29.6% avg upside
4 analysts
+1.1%
GATX
GATX
Jul 02, 2012 BUY Strong Buy
-17.8% avg upside
5 analysts
$45.00
74.11% Downside
+22.9%
RAIL
Freightcar America
Apr 25, 2012 HOLD Buy
+58.1% avg upside
3 analysts
$19.00
106.04% Upside
-4.2%
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Steve Barger — Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate are Steve Barger's stock ratings?
Based on the calls 13Foresight could measure, about 69% of Steve's ratings were profitable over a one-year hold, with an average return of +12.9% per rating, or +4.6% versus the S&P 500. We score every analyst the same way, from historical prices.
How is Steve ranked on 13Foresight?
Steve Barger is currently ranked #167 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 Steve cover?
Steve most recently has ratings on WAB, AMKR, RBC, AMAT, MKSI, PKOH, MYE, KMT, TKR, FLEX, AEIS, KLAC and 26 more. See the full coverage table above for positions, price targets and our measured returns.
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