How often Michael Harvey’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.
Michael Harvey of RBC Capital ranks #33 of the 1,000 analysts Exent scores, with a 5.0★ rating and a focus on energy. Over a 7‑year lookback, — of Michael’s price targets were reached, the 52.4% average across all analysts.
| Metric | Michael Harvey | All analysts |
|---|---|---|
| Price‑target hit rate | — | 52.4% |
| Median days to hit target | — | 91 days |
| Calls up after 12 months | — | 64.0% |
| Median 12‑month return of calls | — | +13.4% |
| Hit rate, last 2 years | — | — |
| Average worst drop after a call | — | — |
| Ratings in the sample | 0 | — |
| Stocks covered | 16 | — |
| Time to reach the target | Michael Harvey |
|---|---|
| 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.
| Stock | Ratings in the sample |
|---|---|
| TSX-AAV | 37 |
| TSX-WCP | 37 |
| TSX-PEY | 36 |
| TSX-POU | 35 |
| TSX-TVE | 34 |
| TSX-TOU | 34 |
| TSX-HWX | 33 |
| TSX-BIR | 30 |
In the past year Michael’s ratings were 60% Buy, 40% Hold and 0% Sell.
| Date | Stock | Action | Rating | Price target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | TSX-AAV | Reiterated: Hold | Hold | $14.00 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | TSX-BIR | Reiterated: Buy | Buy | $8.00 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | TSXV-LGN | Initiated Coverage: Buy | Buy | $1.50 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | TSX-PEY | Reiterated: Hold | Hold | $27.00 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | TSX-KEL | Reiterated: Buy | Buy | $11.00 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | TSX-POU | Reiterated: Hold | Hold | $37.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | TSX-AAV | Reiterated: Hold | Hold | $14.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | TSX-TVE | Reiterated: Buy | Buy | $15.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | TSX-TPZ | Reiterated: Buy | Buy | $34.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | TSX-FRU | Reiterated: Hold | Hold | $18.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | TSX-TOU | Reiterated: Buy | Buy | $70.00 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | TSX-WCP | Reiterated: Buy | Buy | $20.00 |
Live ratings from Michael Harvey and the other top‑ranked analysts, and the stocks where they agree, are in Exent Stocks Radar.
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 Jun 24, 2026; ranking updated Oct 14, 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.
By Exent’s scoring Michael Harvey ranks #33 of 1,000 with a 5.0★ rating. — of price targets were reached over a 7-year lookback (all analysts: 52.4%), and — of calls were up 12 months later. Past accuracy does not guarantee future accuracy.
Michael Harvey’s success rate is 70.8% by the ranking source and — by Exent’s price-target hit-rate backtest, with a median of — days to reach a target.
Michael Harvey (RBC Capital) covers 16 stocks, mostly in energy. The most frequently rated are TSX-AAV, TSX-WCP, TSX-PEY, TSX-POU, TSX-TVE.
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