The Verdict
Sam Altman has returned -4.2% vs S&P -3.2% over matched windows (25% win rate across 16 picks).
The Report Card
Every pick at a glance. Green = beat S&P. Red = didn't.
Sam Altman's Stock Recommendations, Graded
- META · BUY · Mar 13, 2026
Meta Platforms
Return -3.3% vs S&P -2.1%
- ORBS · BUY · Mar 12, 2026
Eightco Holdings Inc.
Return +4.4% vs S&P -2.6%
- MSFT · BUY · Feb 27, 2026
Microsoft
Return -2.8% vs S&P -5.5%
- AMZN · BUY · Feb 26, 2026
Amazon
Return -1.2% vs S&P -5.9%
Sam Altman's Best and Worst Stock Picks
Best: WMT (+11.0%) · Worst: AMZN (-17.6%).
Sam Altman's Full Track Record
| Action | Ticker | Date | Headline | Return | vs S&P |
|---|
| BUY | META | | META: Meta Platforms — BUY Mar 2026Altman Advisors Inc. Acquires 2,142 Shares of Meta Platforms, Inc. | -3.3% | -1.2% |
| BUY | ORBS | | ORBS: Eightco Holdings Inc. — BUY Mar 2026Eightco (ORBS) Stock Surges as Firm Raises $125M From Bitmine, ARK Invest and Kraken | +4.4% | +7.1% |
| BUY | MSFT | | MSFT: Microsoft — BUY Feb 2026OpenAI's massive funding round should benefit Microsoft, Oracle: BNP | -2.8% | +2.7% |
| BUY | AMZN | | AMZN: Amazon — BUY Feb 2026Amazon's investment into OpenAI could be tied to IPO, AGI: report | -1.2% | +4.7% |
| BUY | NVDA | | NVDA: Nvidia — BUY Feb 2026Nvidia Stock Rises. It’s Nearing $30 Billion OpenAI Investment, Report Says. | -9.0% | -3.1% |
| SELL | NVDA | | NVDA: Nvidia — SELL Jan 2026Nvidia Stock Slips. How OpenAI’s IPO Ambitions Will Affect the AI Chip Maker. | ✓ Correct | +0.3% |
| BUY | AMZN | | AMZN: Amazon — BUY Jan 2026Amazon could invest up to $50 billion in OpenAI | -15.0% | -8.5% |
| SELL | ORCL | | ORCL: Oracle Corporation — SELL Dec 2025Why That’s Good News for Oracle Stock. | ✓ Correct | +20.7% |
| BUY | AMZN | | AMZN: Amazon — BUY Nov 2025Fantastic News to Amazon Investors | -17.6% | -13.7% |
| BUY | NVDA | | NVDA: Nvidia — BUY Oct 2025OpenAI and Nvidia keep proving themselves to be the stock market's most reliable kingmakers. | -16.6% | -10.9% |
| BUY | WMT | | WMT: Walmart — BUY Oct 2025Walmart stock hits all-time high after announcing partnership with OpenAI | +11.0% | +13.1% |
| BUY | AMD | | AMD: AMD — BUY Oct 2025AMD stock rockets higher on multibillion-dollar OpenAI deal | -1.2% | +2.3% |
| BUY | NVDA | | NVDA: Nvidia — BUY Sep 2025Nvidia stock jumps on $100 billion OpenAI investment | -3.2% | -1.0% |
| BUY | NVDA | | NVDA: Nvidia — BUY Aug 2025Incredible News For Nvidia Stock Investors | +4.3% | -3.3% |
FAQ
Is Sam Altman good at picking stocks?
Sam Altman has 16 scored picks with 25% win rate and -1.0% vs S&P.
What stocks does Sam Altman recommend?
NVDA, AMZN, AMD, WMT, ORCL, MSFT.
What date range does this track record cover?
Aug 12, 2025 to Mar 13, 2026.
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