Mark Palmer Analyst Performance

Senior Equity Research Analyst - Fintech and Digital Assets at Benchmark

Mark Palmer is a stock analyst at Benchmark across a range of sectors, covering 64 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Mark Palmer has issued 30 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Mark Palmer'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 Mark Palmer's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance Statistics

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Average Return

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Success Rate

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Total Ratings

441 Last 11 Years

Buy Recommendations

83.49% 364 Buy Ratings

Companies Covered

64 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

Rating	Percentage	Count
Strong Buy	0.0%	0 ratings
Buy	83.5%	364 ratings
Hold	16.1%	70 ratings
Sell	0.5%	2 ratings

Out of 436 total stock ratings issued by Mark Palmer at Benchmark, the majority (83.5%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 16.1% Hold and 0.5% Sell.

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  Oct 2021

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Exchange Coverage

Exchange	Percentage	Count
NASDAQ	45.3% of companies on NASDAQ	29 companies
NYSE	45.3% of companies on NYSE	29 companies
TSE	6.3% of companies on TSE	4 companies
OTCMKTS	1.6% of companies on OTCMKTS	1 company
NYSEAMERICAN	1.6% of companies on NYSEAMERICAN	1 company

Mark Palmer, an analyst at Benchmark, currently covers 64 companies listed on NASDAQ, NYSE, TSE, OTCMKTS and NYSEAMERICAN, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.

Coverage Focus

Sector Icon	Sector	Percentage
	Finance 24 companies	37.5%
	Business Services 20 companies	31.3%
	Computer and Technology 14 companies	21.9%
	Financial Services 2 companies	3.1%
	Medical 1 company	1.6%
	Consumer Discretionary 1 company	1.6%
	Industrials 1 company	1.6%
	Miscellaneous 1 company	1.6%

Mark Palmer of Benchmark specializes in stock coverage within the Finance sector, with additional focus on Business Services and Computer and Technology companies.

Coverage Industries

Industry	Percentage
FINANCIAL TRANSACTION SERVICES 10 companies	15.6%
FIN - MISC SVCS 7 companies	10.9%
INTERNET SOFTWARE 6 companies	9.4%
INS - MULTI LINE 5 companies	7.8%
TECHNOLOGY SERVICES 4 companies	6.3%
SOFTWARE - APPLICATION 3 companies	4.7%
BUSINESS SERVICES, NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED 3 companies	4.7%
INS - PROP&CASLTY 3 companies	4.7%
COMP - SOFTWARE 2 companies	3.1%
MED INSTRUMENTS 1 company	1.6%
SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE 1 company	1.6%
CAPITAL MARKETS 1 company	1.6%
PRIVATE HOUSEHOLDS 1 company	1.6%
PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE 1 company	1.6%
INTERNET SOFTWARE/SERVICES 1 company	1.6%
INS - LIFE 1 company	1.6%
FIN - INVEST FUND 1 company	1.6%
BANKS - SOUTHEAST 1 company	1.6%
CONS SERVICES - MISC 1 company	1.6%
OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS & LENSES 1 company	1.6%
CREDIT SERVICES 1 company	1.6%
BUSINESS SERVICES 1 company	1.6%
NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS 1 company	1.6%
Miscellaneous 1 company	1.6%
REAL ESTATE OPS 1 company	1.6%
PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS 1 company	1.6%
NON - DEPOSITORY CREDIT INSTITUTIONS 1 company	1.6%
FEDERAL SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS 1 company	1.6%
BANKS - NORTHEAST 1 company	1.6%
BUSINESS INFO SVC 1 company	1.6%

About Mark Palmer

Mark Palmer is an Equity Research Analyst providing coverage of public and private companies in the Fintech & Digital Assets verticals for The Benchmark Company. His 25-year career in financial services includes 13 years at BTIG and Berenberg Capital Markets as a sell-side analyst focused on the Financials, Fintech, and Digital Assets spaces. Previously, Palmer worked on the buy-side as an analyst and portfolio manager focused on stressed and distressed credit at firms including BlackRock and Highbridge Capital Management. He holds a BA and MA from the University of Virginia and an MBA from the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

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Mark Palmer's Ratings History at Benchmark

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Company	Report Date	Action	Report Date Price	12-Month Price Target	Rating	12-Month Price & ROI	Details
PGY Pagaya Technologies	10/1/2025	Reiterated Rating	$29.69	$48.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
DAVE Dave	10/1/2025	Reiterated Rating	$199.35	$320.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
SMLR Semler Scientific	9/23/2025	Lower Price Target	$33.56	$86.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
BKKT Bakkt	9/8/2025	Initiated Coverage	$8.48	$13.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
PAR PAR Technology	8/19/2025	Lower Price Target	$52.26	$77.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
MSTR Strategy	8/13/2025	Reiterated Rating	$389.99		Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
IIIV i3 Verticals	8/11/2025	Reiterated Rating	$31.71	$39.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CMPO CompoSecure	8/8/2025	Boost Price Target	$17.35	$17.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
PGY Pagaya Technologies	8/8/2025	Boost Price Target	$28.89	$48.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
GLXY Galaxy Digital	8/6/2025	Boost Price Target	$27.04	$40.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
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LSPD Lightspeed Commerce	8/1/2025	Boost Price Target	$12.04	$18.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
MSTR Strategy	8/1/2025	Boost Price Target	$382.41	$705.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
PGY Pagaya Technologies	7/18/2025	Boost Price Target	$29.50	$42.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
SMLR Semler Scientific	7/8/2025	Initiated Coverage	$38.95	$101.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CTLP Cantaloupe	6/17/2025	Downgrade	$10.98		Hold	$0.00 00.00% ROI
IIIV i3 Verticals	6/16/2025	Reiterated Rating	$23.46	$33.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
DAVE Dave	5/20/2025	Boost Price Target	$183.80	$229.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
BTDR Bitdeer Technologies Group	5/12/2025	Reiterated Rating	$14.71	$24.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
DAVE Dave	5/9/2025	Boost Price Target	$154.78	$202.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CAN Canaan	5/6/2025	Initiated Coverage	$0.62	$3.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
XYZ Block	5/2/2025	Downgrade	$58.59		Hold	$0.00 00.00% ROI
COIN Coinbase Global	4/23/2025	Initiated Coverage	$190.00	$252.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
HUT Hut 8	4/2/2025	Set Price Target	$10.41	$33.00		$0.00 00.00% ROI
HUT Hut 8	4/2/2025	Lower Price Target	$13.39	$33.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
LSPD Lightspeed Commerce	3/27/2025	Lower Price Target	$9.47	$16.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
PGY Pagaya Technologies	3/17/2025	Reiterated Rating	$10.56	$25.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
DAVE Dave	3/5/2025	Reiterated Rating	$88.40	$145.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CTLP Cantaloupe	2/26/2025	Boost Price Target	$10.78	$13.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
BTDR Bitdeer Technologies Group	2/26/2025	Lower Price Target	$10.42	$24.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
MSTR Strategy	1/14/2025	Reiterated Rating	$342.95	$650.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI

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