Richard Shannon Analyst Performance

Analyst at Craig Hallum

Richard Shannon is a stock analyst at Craig Hallum focused in the computer and technology sector, covering 19 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Richard Shannon has issued 8 stock ratings, including strong buy, buy, and hold recommendations. While full access to Richard Shannon'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 Richard Shannon's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance Statistics

Average Return
00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate
00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings
53 Last 10 Years
Buy Recommendations
77.55% 38 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
19 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy2.0%0 ratings
Buy75.5%37 ratings
Hold16.3%7 ratings
Sell6.1%3 ratings

Out of 49 total stock ratings issued by Richard Shannon at Craig Hallum, the majority (75.5%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 16.3% Hold, 6.1% Sell, and 2.0% Strong Buy.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NASDAQ
89.5% of companies on NASDAQ
17 companies
NYSE
10.5% of companies on NYSE
2 companies

Richard Shannon, an analyst at Craig Hallum, currently covers 19 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Computer and Technology
15 companies
78.9%
Manufacturing
2 companies
10.5%
Auto/Tires/Trucks
1 company
5.3%
Services
1 company
5.3%

Richard Shannon of Craig Hallum specializes in stock coverage within the Computer and Technology sector, with additional focus on Manufacturing and Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
ELEC COMP - SEMIC
8 companies
42.1%
ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS & ACCESSORIES
2 companies
10.5%
INTERNET SOFTWARE
2 companies
10.5%
SEMI - ANALOG & MIXED
2 companies
10.5%
SEMI - GENERAL
1 company
5.3%
COMMUNICATIONS COMPONENTS
1 company
5.3%
AUTO/TRUCK - ORIG
1 company
5.3%
COMP - INTEGT SYS
1 company
5.3%
SERVICES – COMPUTER PROGRAMMING AND DATA PROCESSING
1 company
5.3%

About Richard Shannon

Richard joined Craig-Hallum as a Senior Research Analyst in 2011 and covers stocks in the semiconductor sector. Richard was twice ranked as the #1 semiconductor analyst in the Wall Street Journal’s Best on the Street survey. Previously, he was a senior analyst at Northland Capital Markets and Piper Jaffray (now Piper Sandler), an associate at UBS, and was an operating systems programmer at IBM. Richard received his BS in Computer & Electrical Engineering from Purdue University, an MBA from the University of Minnesota and is a CFA charter holder.
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Richard Shannon's Ratings History at Craig Hallum

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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Cerebras Systems Inc. stock logo
CBRS
Cerebras Systems
6/8/2026Initiated Coverage$237.83$325.00Buy
Cerebras Systems Inc. stock logo
CBRS
Cerebras Systems
6/8/2026Upgrade$237.33Strong-Buy
AEye, Inc. stock logo
LIDR
AEye
4/24/2026Initiated Coverage$1.69$3.50Buy
Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd. stock logo
CRDO
Credo Technology Group
3/3/2026Reiterated Rating$96.93$200.00Buy
AXT Inc stock logo
AXTI
AXT
1/9/2026Reiterated Rating$23.17Buy
NVIDIA Corporation stock logo
NVDA
NVIDIA
8/28/2025Boost Price Target$180.62$245.00Buy
Navitas Semiconductor Corporation stock logo
NVTS
Navitas Semiconductor
8/5/2025Downgrade$8.05$6.00Hold
Aeluma, Inc. stock logo
ALMU
Aeluma
7/14/2025Initiated Coverage$15.63$26.00Buy
Astera Labs, Inc. stock logo
ALAB
Astera Labs
2/11/2025Boost Price Target$96.26$125.00Buy