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Analyst Tracker/Thomas Hayes
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Thomas Hayes
C.L. King
Wall Street Analyst
★★★☆☆
#777
on 13Foresight · ranked by our own returns
65%
Success Rate
+19.4%
Average Return
13 of 20 calls profitable · -4.4% vs benchmark
📈 Across the calls we could measure, roughly 65% of Thomas Hayes's ratings turned a profit when each position was held for 1 year — averaging +19.4% per rating. These figures are computed by 13Foresight from historical prices, not supplied by the analyst.

Rating Distribution

1 Buy 0 Hold 0 Sell
Thomas's Stock Coverage 20 ratings · 2026-06-18
Company Date Position Consensus ⓘ Price Target ⓘ 1-Yr Return
IPGP
IPG Photonics
 Mar 18, 2025 BUY Buy
+20.7% avg upside
16 analysts
$76.00
33.20% Downside
 +76.4%
JBTM
JBT Marel
 Jan 22, 2025 BUY Strong Buy
+13.7% avg upside
9 analysts
$143.00
10.36% Upside
 +24.8%
GTLS
Chart Industries
 Nov 04, 2024 BUY Buy
-17.0% avg upside
27 analysts
$168.00
18.84% Downside
 +41.0%
VMI
Valmont
 Oct 24, 2024 BUY Buy
-19.0% avg upside
11 analysts
$335.00
40.80% Downside
 +31.4%
AAON
Aaon
 Sep 27, 2024 HOLD Strong Buy
+1.2% avg upside
8 analysts
 — -14.7%
CSW
CSW Industrials
 Jun 21, 2024 BUY Buy
-1.0% avg upside
8 analysts
 — ·
ATMU
Atmus Filtration Technologies, Inc.
 Jun 14, 2024 BUY Strong Buy
+16.5% avg upside
8 analysts
$37.00
27.17% Downside
 +27.5%
TNC
Tennant Co
 May 16, 2024 BUY Strong Buy
+21.3% avg upside
9 analysts
$140.00
63.08% Upside
 -26.1%
TTC
The Toro Company
 Dec 13, 2023 BUY Buy
+14.2% avg upside
9 analysts
$106.00
16.70% Upside
 +4.9%
BE
Bloom Energy
 Nov 17, 2023 BUY Buy
-45.1% avg upside
37 analysts
$15.00
94.83% Downside
 +68.2%
ENS
EnerSys
 Nov 10, 2023 BUY Strong Buy
-14.2% avg upside
9 analysts
$112.00
50.75% Downside
 +14.9%
EPAC
Enerpac Tool Group
 Oct 25, 2023 BUY Buy
-24.5% avg upside
9 analysts
$35.00
1.28% Downside
 +55.4%
GNRC
Generac Holdings
 Sep 20, 2023 BUY Buy
-16.7% avg upside
28 analysts
$170.00
36.52% Downside
 +28.6%
SNA
Snap-on
 Jul 07, 2023 HOLD Buy
-11.7% avg upside
14 analysts
 — -6.6%
CGNX
Cognex
 Jun 23, 2023 HOLD Strong Buy
+2.7% avg upside
24 analysts
 — -9.6%
LASR
nLIGHT
 Jun 01, 2023 HOLD Strong Buy
+6.6% avg upside
13 analysts
 — -6.3%
ESAB
ESAB Corporation
 May 16, 2023 BUY Strong Buy
+27.9% avg upside
12 analysts
$76.00
23.32% Downside
 +79.9%
LECO
Lincoln Electric Holdings
 May 16, 2023 HOLD Buy
-16.1% avg upside
18 analysts
 — +38.1%
SWK
Stanley Black & Decker
 Oct 20, 2017 BUY Buy
+41.4% avg upside
27 analysts
$193.00
134.10% Upside
 -25.0%
FAST
Fastenal Company
 Apr 26, 2010 BUY Buy
+3.7% avg upside
25 analysts
 — +21.2%
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Thomas Hayes — Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate are Thomas Hayes's stock ratings?
Based on the calls 13Foresight could measure, about 65% of Thomas's ratings were profitable over a one-year hold, with an average return of +19.4% per rating, or -4.4% versus the S&P 500. We score every analyst the same way, from historical prices.
How is Thomas ranked on 13Foresight?
Thomas Hayes is currently ranked #777 with a 3-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 Thomas cover?
Thomas most recently has ratings on IPGP, JBTM, GTLS, VMI, AAON, CSW, ATMU, TNC, TTC, BE, ENS, EPAC and 8 more. See the full coverage table above for positions, price targets and our measured returns.
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