Walter Liptak (Seaport Global) — Analyst Ratings, Accuracy & Track Record

Q: How accurate are Walter Liptak's stock ratings?

About 56% of Walter's ratings were profitable over a one-year hold, with an average return of +5.0% per rating, measured by 13Foresight from historical prices.

Q: How is Walter ranked?

Walter Liptak is ranked #1400 on 13Foresight, scored on hit rate, average return versus the market, and number of calls.

Analyst Tracker/Walter Liptak

Walter Liptak

Seaport Global

Wall Street Analyst

★★★☆☆

#1400

on 13Foresight · ranked by our own returns

56%

Success Rate

+5.0%

Average Return

37 of 66 calls profitable · -7.4% vs benchmark

Time Frame ⓘ

1 Yr 2 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr

Compare To ⓘ

📈 Across the calls we could measure, roughly 56% of Walter Liptak's ratings turned a profit when each position was held for 1 year — averaging +5.0% per rating. These figures are computed by 13Foresight from historical prices, not supplied by the analyst.

Rating Distribution

15 Buy 1 Hold 1 Sell

Walter's Stock Coverage 67 ratings · 2026-06-20

Company	Date	Position	Consensus ⓘ	Price Target ⓘ	1-Yr Return
ROCK Gibraltar Industries	May 12, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy +68.7% avg upside 3 analysts	$55.00 34.50% Upside	+0.1%
IEX IDEX	May 05, 2026	BUY	Buy -10.6% avg upside 22 analysts	$250.00 11.08% Upside	+4.0%
DOV Dover	Apr 28, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -2.1% avg upside 22 analysts	$265.00 18.52% Upside	-1.2%
WOR Worthington Industries	Mar 27, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -14.6% avg upside 6 analysts	$65.00 7.64% Upside	+19.5%
NDSN Nordson	Mar 01, 2026	BUY	Strong Buy -10.2% avg upside 12 analysts	$325.00 9.77% Upside	-0.4%
LECO Lincoln Electric Holdings	Feb 22, 2026	BUY	Buy -16.8% avg upside 18 analysts	$320.00 16.27% Upside	-3.8%
SPXC SPX	Oct 31, 2025	BUY	Strong Buy -23.2% avg upside 20 analysts	$220.00 9.39% Downside	+4.3%
MIDD The Middleby	Aug 07, 2025	BUY	Strong Buy -1.1% avg upside 15 analysts	$154.00 10.66% Downside	+37.1%
GTLS Chart Industries	Jul 30, 2025	HOLD	Buy -17.4% avg upside 27 analysts	—	+3.9%
KAI Kadant	May 07, 2025	HOLD	Buy -33.4% avg upside 6 analysts	—	+17.7%
FSS Federal Signal	May 05, 2025	BUY	Strong Buy -12.4% avg upside 8 analysts	$115.00 3.03% Downside	+39.8%
MWA Mueller Water Products	Nov 11, 2024	BUY	Buy -12.3% avg upside 14 analysts	$30.00 14.75% Upside	-9.1%
RRX Regal Rexnord	Nov 07, 2024	BUY	Strong Buy -17.3% avg upside 19 analysts	$210.00 7.39% Downside	-23.2%
WTS Watts Water Technologies	Nov 06, 2024	HOLD	Buy -6.9% avg upside 14 analysts	—	+25.2%
ITW Illinois Tool Works	Nov 05, 2024	HOLD	Hold -4.3% avg upside 21 analysts	—	-5.8%
GGG Graco	Oct 28, 2024	BUY	Buy +18.1% avg upside 16 analysts	$90.00 18.42% Upside	+1.3%
JBTM JBT Marel	Oct 24, 2024	BUY	Strong Buy +12.0% avg upside 9 analysts	$125.00 5.70% Downside	+10.6%
CMCO Columbus Mckinnon	Aug 06, 2024	BUY	Strong Buy +151.0% avg upside 9 analysts	$49.00 233.47% Upside	-57.9%
FELE Franklin Electric Co	Jul 25, 2024	BUY	Buy +7.5% avg upside 5 analysts	$120.00 15.25% Upside	-9.5%
BXC Bluelinx Holdings	Jul 25, 2022	BUY	Strong Buy +34.6% avg upside 7 analysts	$100.00 73.69% Upside	+27.1%
ENOV Enovis	Feb 08, 2022	HOLD	Strong Buy +216.5% avg upside 37 analysts	—	-12.2%
PNR Pentair	Oct 27, 2021	HOLD	Buy +37.2% avg upside 30 analysts	—	-42.7%
LII Lennox International	Jul 21, 2020	HOLD	Buy -0.1% avg upside 25 analysts	—	+27.6%
XYL Xylem	Nov 04, 2019	HOLD	Strong Buy +23.8% avg upside 31 analysts	—	+11.8%
KMT Kennametal	Oct 22, 2019	BUY	Sell +3.0% avg upside 10 analysts	$38.00 4.73% Upside	+13.6%
DNOW Now	Oct 04, 2019	BUY	Strong Buy +10.7% avg upside 17 analysts	$13.00 3.73% Downside	-54.2%
CXT Crane NXT	Jan 29, 2019	BUY	Strong Buy +92.6% avg upside 13 analysts	$105.00 123.70% Upside	+6.6%
FLS Flowserve	Nov 08, 2018	HOLD	Buy -7.8% avg upside 22 analysts	$50.00 38.90% Downside	-5.7%
CW Curtiss-Wright	Oct 31, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy -17.6% avg upside 11 analysts	$135.00 82.51% Downside	+24.2%
WSO Watsco	Oct 26, 2018	HOLD	Hold -10.0% avg upside 19 analysts	$150.00 62.61% Downside	+25.4%
NUE Nucor	Oct 11, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy -25.7% avg upside 25 analysts	$75.00 69.21% Downside	-10.2%
ITT ITT	Aug 07, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy +3.0% avg upside 19 analysts	$69.00 64.87% Downside	-7.2%
TNK Teekay Tankers	Jul 27, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy -51.2% avg upside 12 analysts	$1.50 98.06% Downside	+26.4%
TEN Tsakos Energy Navigation	Jul 27, 2018	BUY	Buy -44.4% avg upside 19 analysts	$6.00 84.38% Downside	-0.8%
CNH CNH Industrial	Jul 23, 2018	BUY	Buy +39.0% avg upside 27 analysts	—	+6.6%
HEI HEICO	Jul 16, 2018	HOLD	Strong Buy -4.9% avg upside 25 analysts	$78.00 76.86% Downside	+79.5%
TSE:CP Canadian Pacific Kansas City	Jun 22, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy +9.7% avg upside 35 analysts	—	·
BDC Belden	May 03, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy -4.5% avg upside 11 analysts	$76.00 38.38% Downside	+6.6%
TILE Interface	Apr 27, 2018	BUY	Buy -24.5% avg upside 8 analysts	$26.00 20.17% Downside	-28.9%
OSK Oshkosh	Apr 27, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy +1.5% avg upside 26 analysts	$91.00 34.82% Downside	+12.2%
WAB Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies	Apr 25, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy -10.0% avg upside 18 analysts	$98.00 64.11% Downside	-19.6%
CAT Caterpillar	Apr 25, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy -33.2% avg upside 42 analysts	—	-3.9%
CSTM Constellium	Apr 19, 2018	HOLD	Strong Buy -23.0% avg upside 9 analysts	$14.00 58.75% Downside	-18.6%
HWM Howmet Aerospace	Apr 19, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy -24.1% avg upside 28 analysts	$29.00 89.49% Downside	-13.8%
LNN Lindsay	Apr 02, 2018	HOLD	Buy -5.4% avg upside 5 analysts	—	+12.9%
KTOS Kratos Defense	Mar 08, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy +68.2% avg upside 25 analysts	$14.00 74.16% Downside	+42.2%
DHT DHT Holdings	Feb 07, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy -38.7% avg upside 12 analysts	$6.00 68.14% Downside	+8.2%
MRTN Marten Transport	Jan 26, 2018	BUY	Strong Buy +12.7% avg upside 6 analysts	—	-11.9%
VMI Valmont	Jan 23, 2018	HOLD	Buy -19.5% avg upside 11 analysts	—	-25.9%
TTC The Toro Company	Jan 18, 2018	HOLD	Buy +12.1% avg upside 9 analysts	—	-8.3%
ALG Alamo Group	Jan 18, 2018	HOLD	Buy +24.4% avg upside 8 analysts	—	-24.8%
CVGI Commercial Vehicle Group	Nov 08, 2017	BUY	Strong Buy +124.7% avg upside 4 analysts	$12.00 147.85% Upside	-28.1%
ODFL Old Dominion Freight	Oct 27, 2017	BUY	Buy -9.5% avg upside 33 analysts	$130.00 41.22% Downside	+0.8%
KALU Kaiser Aluminum	Oct 20, 2017	BUY	Strong Buy -28.1% avg upside 6 analysts	$107.00 41.37% Downside	-1.2%
KNX Knight Transportation	Sep 21, 2017	BUY	Strong Buy -5.1% avg upside 28 analysts	$47.00 36.60% Downside	-14.7%
TRS Trimas	Sep 15, 2017	HOLD	Buy -30.8% avg upside 9 analysts	$27.00 38.40% Downside	+16.3%
LHX L3Harris Technologies	Sep 15, 2017	BUY	Strong Buy +5.9% avg upside 30 analysts	$135.00 54.17% Downside	+31.9%
TWIN Twin Disc	Jun 21, 2017	HOLD	Buy -33.7% avg upside 5 analysts	$17.00 22.29% Downside	+58.7%
RBC RBC Bearings	May 31, 2017	HOLD	Strong Buy -37.6% avg upside 12 analysts	$100.00 84.30% Downside	+24.1%
CSX CSX	Oct 19, 2016	HOLD	Strong Buy -7.1% avg upside 33 analysts	$31.00 32.12% Downside	+76.9%
ASTE Astec	Sep 28, 2015	BUY	Strong Buy +1.6% avg upside 6 analysts	$43.00 23.45% Downside	+79.4%
MSA MSA Safety	Jul 24, 2015	HOLD	Buy +7.4% avg upside 11 analysts	$52.00 68.39% Downside	+16.2%
PSIX Power Solutions	Aug 08, 2014	BUY	Buy +9.1% avg upside 9 analysts	$70.00 73.59% Upside	-47.6%
MOD Modine	May 30, 2014	HOLD	Strong Buy -31.5% avg upside 13 analysts	$14.50 95.16% Downside	-26.7%
AWK American Water	May 09, 2014	BUY	Buy +8.4% avg upside 22 analysts	$52.00 58.43% Downside	+17.4%
GEF Greif Class A	Apr 24, 2013	HOLD	Hold +11.7% avg upside 7 analysts	—	+15.2%
LXU Lsb Industries	Apr 24, 2013	BUY	Buy +20.8% avg upside 5 analysts	—	+18.8%

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Walter Liptak — Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate are Walter Liptak's stock ratings?

Based on the calls 13Foresight could measure, about 56% of Walter's ratings were profitable over a one-year hold, with an average return of +5.0% per rating, or -7.4% versus the S&P 500. We score every analyst the same way, from historical prices.

How is Walter ranked on 13Foresight?

Walter Liptak is currently ranked #1400 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 Walter cover?

Walter most recently has ratings on ROCK, IEX, DOV, WOR, NDSN, LECO, SPXC, MIDD, GTLS, KAI, FSS, MWA and 55 more. See the full coverage table above for positions, price targets and our measured returns.

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