Written by Laycee Kluin
September 16, 2025
Sioux Falls, SD, September 16, 2025 – MarketBeat, a leading source for stock market data and research tools, has launched a comprehensive upgrade to its analyst ratings pages and analyst profiles. The enhancement provides investors with deeper insights into analyst track records and firm performance, enabling smarter decisions about which research to trust.
The update introduces visual improvements across MarketBeat’s ratings pages and creates detailed analyst profiles that showcase individual performance metrics, coverage areas, and historical track records.

MarketBeat’s Stock Price Targets and Analyst Ratings
“Investors deserve transparency when it comes to analyst recommendations,” said Matt Paulson, MarketBeat Founder and CEO. “These upgrades give our users the tools to evaluate not just what analysts are recommending, but how accurate those analysts have been historically. It’s all part of our mission to empower investors with the context they need to make better decisions.”
Enhanced Analyst Profiles
The new analyst profile pages feature detailed statistics, including success rates, average returns, and coverage focus areas. Each profile also displays ratings distribution to show whether an analyst tends toward bullish, bearish, or neutral recommendations, along with their best and worst calls on record.

Daniel Ives Analyst Performance Page
Key features include:
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Performance Metrics: Success rates and average returns (available to MarketBeat All Access subscribers)
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Coverage Analysis: Industry, exchange, and company focus areas
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Ratings Distribution: Visual representation of buy, hold, and sell recommendations
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Track Record Transparency: Historical best and worst calls
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Professional Information: Analyst photos and LinkedIn profiles, where available
The upgraded ratings pages also feature color-coded recommendation types, making it easier for investors to quickly identify strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings at a glance. Analyst information is more prominently displayed, including professional photos and star rankings based on performance.
Bringing Transparency to Analyst Research
The upgrades bring transparency to financial research by showing which analysts and firms have delivered accurate calls over time.
“There’s no shortage of analyst opinions out there. The real question is: who’s worth listening to? With these upgrades, investors can see which analysts are consistently delivering results and which ones aren’t,” Paulson added.
Brokerage firm pages now include high-level performance statistics, ratings activity summaries, and full analyst rosters, helping investors evaluate the credibility of entire firms at a glance.

Wedbush Analyst Recommendations & Stock Picks
The upgraded analyst ratings and profiles are live across MarketBeat’s platform, including the main ratings page, individual stock forecast pages, and dedicated analyst profile sections. All users can access these features, with additional performance metrics, firm rankings, and advanced filtering available to MarketBeat All Access subscribers.
About MarketBeat
MarketBeat's mission is to empower individual investors to make better trading decisions by providing real-time financial information and objective market research. With a flagship newsletter, MarketBeat Daily Ratings, reaching over 6 million investors, and a network of financial news websites attracting more than 25 million pageviews monthly, MarketBeat is a trusted source for investment research and insights. The company also offers MarketBeat All Access, a suite of web-based investment research software, furthering its commitment to innovative and accessible investor education. For more information on MarketBeat and its new investment tools, visit marketbeat.com.
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