Pooran Sharma Analyst PerformanceManaging Director at StephensPooran Sharma is a stock analyst at Stephens across a range of sectors, covering 12 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Pooran Sharma has issued 25 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Pooran Sharma's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights Pooran Sharma's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions. Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance StatisticsAnalyst RankingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating MarketBeatAverage Return00.00% 12-Month ROISuccess Rate00.00% Profitable RatingsTotal Ratings27 Last 1 YearsBuy Recommendations46.15% 12 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered12 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution26RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Pooran Sharma.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings Buy46.2%12 ratings Hold53.8%14 ratings Sell0.0%0 ratingsOut of 26 total stock ratings issued by Pooran Sharma at Stephens, the majority (53.8%) have been Hold recommendations, followed by 46.2% Buy.Best & Worst CallsBest Call000.0%DARJan 2025Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNYSE58.3% of companies on NYSE7 companiesNASDAQ41.7% of companies on NASDAQ5 companiesPooran Sharma, an analyst at Stephens, currently covers 12 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageConsumer Staples6 companies50.0%Basic Materials3 companies25.0%Retail/Wholesale2 companies16.7%Manufacturing1 company8.3%Pooran Sharma of Stephens specializes in stock coverage within the Consumer Staples sector, with additional focus on Basic Materials and Retail/Wholesale companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageFOOD - MEAT PRODS3 companies25.0%FOOD - MISC/DIVERSIFIED2 companies16.7%AGRICULTURE/PRODUCTS2 companies16.7%RETAIL - CNV STRS2 companies16.7%CHEM - SPECIALTY1 company8.3%AGRI OPERATIONS1 company8.3%MEAT PRODUCTS1 company8.3% About Pooran SharmaPooran Sharma has joined Stephens as a Managing Director of Equity Research, with a specialized focus on the Food, Agribusiness, and Grocery/C-store sectors. As a former Associate at Stephens Inc. under analysts Farha Aslam and Ben Bienvenu, Mr. Sharma played an integral role in the build out of the commodity models that drive value for this research practice. Following his time as an Associate with Stephens, Mr. Sharma spent three years as a Vice President of Investor Relations at ICR. He brings more than 13 years of diversified financial services experience to his new role and is based out of the firm’s New York office.Follow on LinkedIn Pooran Sharma's Ratings History at Stephens Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years All Time Timeframe Start Date End Date All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.Available with a MarketBeat All Access Subscription12-Month ROIUpgrade to All Access to use the All ROI Filter Export CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsTSNTyson Foods5/5/2026Boost Price Target$67.48$70.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIDARDarling Ingredients4/21/2026Boost Price Target$59.05$70.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIPPCPilgrim's Pride4/15/2026Set Price Target$35.09$40.00$0.0000.00% ROICALMCal-Maine Foods3/18/2026Boost Price Target$86.62$90.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROICASYCasey's General Stores3/10/2026Reiterated Rating$664.54$680.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIHRLHormel Foods2/27/2026Boost Price Target$25.58$27.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIHRLHormel Foods2/11/2026Lower Price Target$24.31$25.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIGPREGreen Plains2/9/2026Upgrade$13.85$17.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIMUSAMurphy USA2/6/2026Lower Price Target$397.07$450.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIBGBunge Global2/5/2026Reiterated Rating$117.01$130.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROI Get the Latest News and Ratings for Your StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for your stocks with our free daily email newsletter. INGRIngredion2/4/2026Reiterated Rating$120.81$120.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIMUSAMurphy USA1/21/2026Boost Price Target$431.67$475.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROICALMCal-Maine Foods1/8/2026Set Price Target$76.85$85.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROICALMCal-Maine Foods12/30/2025Set Price Target$82.08$95.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROICASYCasey's General Stores12/3/2025Boost Price Target$566.81$600.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIINGRIngredion11/5/2025Lower Price Target$107.78$120.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIBGBunge Global10/17/2025Boost Price Target$95.25$115.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROICASYCasey's General Stores10/8/2025Reiterated Rating$554.78$570.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROILMNRLimoneira9/12/2025Initiated Coverage$15.49$18.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROICASYCasey's General Stores9/9/2025Reiterated Rating$521.50$530.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROIJBSJBS8/15/2025Reiterated Rating$13.91$19.00Overweight$0.0000.00% ROICALMCal-Maine Foods7/24/2025Boost Price Target$111.18$115.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROICALMCal-Maine Foods7/15/2025Boost Price Target$101.98$108.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROIHRLHormel Foods5/22/2025Reiterated Rating$29.41$31.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROITSNTyson Foods5/6/2025Lower Price Target$55.88$61.00Equal Weight$0.0000.00% ROICALMCal-Maine Foods4/23/2025Reiterated Rating$93.22$97.00Equal Weight$00.0000.00% ROIDARDarling Ingredients1/23/2025Reiterated Rating$35.47$52.00Overweight$00.0000.00% ROI Stock Forecasts and Research Tools Today's Analyst Ratings U.S. Ratings U.K. Ratings Canadian Ratings All Upgrades All Downgrades All Initiations All Price Target Changes Top-Rated Stocks Top Rated Stocks Top-Rated Dividend Stocks Top-Rated Small-Cap Stocks Top-Rated Tech Stocks Most-Upgraded Stocks Most-Downgraded Stocks Lowest-Rated Stocks More Ratings Tools Stock Ratings by Issuer Top-Rated Analysts Top-Rated Brokerages Stock Ratings Screener Free Ratings Newsletter Price Forecasts for Popular Stocks Alphabet (Google) Stock ForecastAmazon Stock ForecastApple Stock ForecastMeta (Facebook) Stock ForecastMicrosoft Stock ForecastNetflix Stock ForecastNvidia Stock ForecastTesla Stock Forecast Top Stock Recommendations by BrokerageWall Street ZenUBS GroupCitigroupBarclaysMorgan StanleyWells Fargo & CompanyRoyal Bank Of CanadaJPMorgan Chase & Co.Jefferies Financial GroupThe Goldman Sachs GroupTruist FinancialTD CowenPiper SandlerRaymond James FinancialStifel Nicolaus Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. 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