| Rank | Firm | Stocks | Buy | Neutral | Sell | Buy-Sell | Chart |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxim Group LLC | 217 | 9.18 % | -0.02 % | -16.59 % | 25.77 % | |
| 2 | Northland Capital Markets | 195 | 23.75 % | 21.27 % | 3.17 % | 20.58 % | |
| 3 | Argus Research Co | 466 | 5.28 % | 9.90 % | -2.39 % | 7.67 % | |
| 4 | Societe Generale | 157 | 4.03 % | 9.36 % | -2.35 % | 6.38 % | |
| 5 | McLean Capital Management (Short Model) | 78 | -4.22 % | ||||
| 6 | BMO Capital Markets | 822 | 9.81 % | 5.99 % | 5.85 % | 3.96 % | |
| 7 | Citigroup Investment Research | 1,419 | 6.17 % | 4.33 % | 2.47 % | 3.70 % | |
| 8 | Deutsche Bank | 1,225 | 7.05 % | 5.84 % | 4.45 % | 2.60 % | |
| 9 | JP Morgan | 1,550 | 5.42 % | 7.75 % | 2.97 % | 2.45 % | |
| 10 | Sidoti & Co | 340 | 2.43 % | 7.58 % | |||
| 11 | Goldman Sachs | 1,200 | 8.79 % | 6.68 % | 7.68 % | 1.11 % | |
| 12 | Morgan Stanley | 1,170 | 5.45 % | 8.08 % | 5.51 % | -0.06 % | |
| 13 | Piper Jaffray | 775 | 19.01 % | 13.30 % | 19.33 % | -0.32 % | |
| 14 | Exane BNP Paribas | 77 | -3.63 % | -6.50 % | -3.09 % | -0.54 % | |
| 15 | HSBC | 212 | -5.06 % | -2.47 % | -4.41 % | -0.65 % | |
| 16 | AllianceBernstein L.P. | 373 | 8.87 % | 6.41 % | 10.52 % | -1.65 % | |
| 17 | CLSA | 265 | 2.80 % | -12.11 % | 6.31 % | -3.51 % | |
| 18 | Nomura Securities | 521 | 4.45 % | 10.04 % | 8.35 % | -3.90 % | |
| 19 | Credit Suisse | 1,309 | 5.13 % | 4.00 % | 9.47 % | -4.34 % | |
| 20 | Merrill Lynch | 1,651 | 4.53 % | 4.78 % | 8.99 % | -4.46 % | |
| 21 | Barclays Bank PLC | 1,034 | 6.49 % | 7.65 % | 10.96 % | -4.47 % | |
| 22 | CFRA Research | 1,081 | 2.54 % | 8.37 % | 7.44 % | -4.90 % | |
| 23 | UBS | 1,148 | 4.24 % | 3.85 % | 9.31 % | -5.07 % | |
| 24 | Macquarie Group | 751 | 2.74 % | 3.52 % | 10.26 % | -7.52 % | |
| 25 | TD Securities | 108 | -5.91 % | -4.15 % | 9.31 % | -15.22 % | |
| 26 | CIBC | 99 | 2.18 % | -5.83 % | 21.27 % | -19.09 % | |
| 27 | Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 280 | 6.52 % | 2.62 % | 36.92 % | -30.40 % |