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Mark Wiseman (Macquarie): Analyst Track Record and Price‑Target Accuracy

How often Mark Wiseman’s price targets were reached, how fast, and what the stocks did after each call: a 7‑year backtest of 0 ratings, compared with the average Wall Street analyst.

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Key takeaways

  • Mark Wiseman ranks #947 of 1,121 analysts in Exent’s scoring (4.6★).
  • — of price targets were reached over 7 years, versus 53.6% for the average analyst.
  • Median time to reach a target: — days; — of calls were up 12 months later.
  • Most‑covered stocks: ASX-STO, ASX-WDS, ASX-AEL, ASX-BPT.
  • Free on Exent: Mark Wiseman’s full record, with ratings 3 days after publication.

Mark Wiseman’s track record at a glance

Mark Wiseman of Macquarie ranks #947 of the 1,121 analysts Exent scores, with a 4.6★ rating and a focus on energy. Over a 7‑year lookback, — of Mark’s price targets were reached, the 53.6% average across all analysts.

MetricMark WisemanAll analysts
Price‑target hit rate—53.6%
Median days to hit target—91 days
Calls up after 12 months—64.6%
Median 12‑month return of calls—+13.4%
Hit rate, last 2 years——
Average worst drop after a call——
Ratings in the sample0—
Stocks covered16—

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How fast price targets were reached

Time to reach the targetMark Wiseman
Under 30 days—
30–90 days—
90–180 days—
Over 180 days—

Share of the targets that were reached, by how long they took. Targets are usually set for 12 months.

Stocks Mark Wiseman covers most

StockRatings in the sample
ASX-STO68
ASX-WDS65
ASX-AEL56
ASX-BPT53
ASX-KAR44
ASX-BOE36
ASX-LOT25
ASX-STX21

In the past year Mark’s ratings were 46% Buy, 34% Hold and 20% Sell.

Mark Wiseman’s latest ratings

DateStockActionRatingPrice target
Oct 14, 2026ASX-PDNReiterated: BuyBuy$13.00
Oct 14, 2026ASX-DYLReiterated: BuyBuy$1.95
Sep 30, 2026ASX-AELReiterated: BuyBuy$2.50
Sep 30, 2026ASX-BPTUpgraded: HoldHold$0.85
Sep 30, 2026ASX-STXReiterated: BuyBuy$0.15
Sep 29, 2026ASX-KARReiterated: HoldHold$1.65
Sep 24, 2026ASX-STXReiterated: BuyBuy$0.15
Sep 20, 2026ASX-BOEReiterated: BuyBuy$2.00
Sep 15, 2026ASX-KARReiterated: HoldHold$1.85
Sep 15, 2026ASX-AELReiterated: BuyBuy$2.50
Sep 15, 2026ASX-BPTReiterated: SellSell$0.80
Sep 14, 2026ASX-STXUpgraded: BuyBuy$0.15
  • Oct 14, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-PDN
    Action
    Reiterated: Buy
    Rating
    Buy
    Price target
    $13.00
  • Oct 14, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-DYL
    Action
    Reiterated: Buy
    Rating
    Buy
    Price target
    $1.95
  • Sep 30, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-AEL
    Action
    Reiterated: Buy
    Rating
    Buy
    Price target
    $2.50
  • Sep 30, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-BPT
    Action
    Upgraded: Hold
    Rating
    Hold
    Price target
    $0.85
  • Sep 30, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-STX
    Action
    Reiterated: Buy
    Rating
    Buy
    Price target
    $0.15
  • Sep 29, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-KAR
    Action
    Reiterated: Hold
    Rating
    Hold
    Price target
    $1.65
  • Sep 24, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-STX
    Action
    Reiterated: Buy
    Rating
    Buy
    Price target
    $0.15
  • Sep 20, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-BOE
    Action
    Reiterated: Buy
    Rating
    Buy
    Price target
    $2.00
  • Sep 15, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-KAR
    Action
    Reiterated: Hold
    Rating
    Hold
    Price target
    $1.85
  • Sep 15, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-AEL
    Action
    Reiterated: Buy
    Rating
    Buy
    Price target
    $2.50
  • Sep 15, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-BPT
    Action
    Reiterated: Sell
    Rating
    Sell
    Price target
    $0.80
  • Sep 14, 2026
    Stock
    ASX-STX
    Action
    Upgraded: Buy
    Rating
    Buy
    Price target
    $0.15

Mark’s ratings are free on Exent 3 days after publication. Exent Gems has them the same day, with the calls of the top‑ranked analysts and the stocks where several of them agree.

How Exent scores analysts

Exent replays every rating with a price target over a 7‑year lookback: was the target reached, how long it took, and what the stock returned 1, 3, 6 and 12 months after the call. The star rating and rank combine success rate, average return and the number of ratings, so a few lucky calls do not make a top analyst. Statistics as of Oct 20, 2026; ranking updated Oct 21, 2026. How accurate are analyst price targets overall?

Past performance does not guarantee future results. Historical figures are calculated by Exent from market data and are for education only; they are not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell any security.

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Frequently asked questions

By Exent’s scoring Mark Wiseman ranks #947 of 1,121 with a 4.6★ rating. — of price targets were reached over a 7-year lookback (all analysts: 53.6%), and — of calls were up 12 months later. Past accuracy does not guarantee future accuracy.

Mark Wiseman’s success rate is 55.4% by the ranking source and — by Exent’s price-target hit-rate backtest, with a median of — days to reach a target.

Mark Wiseman (Macquarie) covers 16 stocks, mostly in energy. The most frequently rated are ASX-STO, ASX-WDS, ASX-AEL, ASX-BPT, ASX-KAR.

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