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50Picker Performance Score
0 completed calls · 2 unresolved · 2 stocks covered
Small sample: score shrunk toward the peer average. Fully ranked members need 24 months and 30 completed episodes.

Who they are

Investor-education and stock-recommendation publisher founded by David and Tom Gardner in 1993. Its Stock Advisor service issues two named recommendations per month and publishes its cumulative return versus the S&P 500.

What they cover

U.S. growth and quality stocks, long horizons (3–5 years), hundreds of free bylined articles per week.

Access

Articles are free; Stock Advisor, Rule Breakers and other recommendation services are paid.

Links

fool.com ↗ Their research ↗

Source Quality · 76 / 100

Attribution
18/20

Originality
18/20

Transparency
16/20

Free access
8/20

Breadth
16/20

Published rubric; describes the evidence a source produces, not its skill. See Methodology.

Return percentile (50%)

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Directional percentile (30%)

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Consistency percentile (20%)

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`Results by horizon (benchmark-relative)`

Horizon	Avg relative return	Directional success	Bullish calls	Bearish calls	Targets reached
21 sessions	—	—	—	—	—
63 sessions	—	—	—	—	—
126 sessions	—	—	—	—	—
252 sessions	—	—	—	—	—

Bullish: stock return minus benchmark. Bearish: benchmark minus stock (a recommendation measure, not a simulated short). Neutral calls are judged within a ±10% tolerance band and excluded from bullish/bearish success rates.

`Current recommendations (2)`

Stock	Rating	Target	Price	Implied	Horizon	Published	Consensus
MU Micron Technology	Bullish	—	—	—	365d	2026-09-23	84
NVDA NVIDIA	Bullish	—	—	—	365d	2026-09-16	93

Published by Stock Market Picks · Stock Consensus 100 · A score of 80 means the weighted panel leans strongly bullish; it is not a probability of profit. Scores describe panel opinion, not investment advice.