Free Trial

John Ransom Analyst Performance

Managing Director, Director of Healthcare Research Alternate Site Healthcare Providers/Healthcare In at Raymond James Financial

John Ransom is a stock analyst at Raymond James Financial focused in the medical sector, covering 19 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, John Ransom has issued 9 stock ratings, including strong buy and buy recommendations. While full access to John Ransom's proprietary MarketBeat Analyst Ranking is reserved for MarketBeat All Access subscribers, the rating is updated daily to reflect the most recent analyst activity. This profile highlights John Ransom's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance Statistics

Average Return
00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate
00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings
28 Last 10 Years
Buy Recommendations
88.89% 24 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
19 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy29.6%8 ratings
Buy59.3%16 ratings
Hold7.4%2 ratings
Sell3.7%1 ratings

Out of 27 total stock ratings issued by John Ransom at Raymond James Financial, the majority (59.3%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 29.6% Strong Buy, 7.4% Hold, and 3.7% Sell.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
63.2% of companies on NYSE
12 companies
NASDAQ
36.8% of companies on NASDAQ
7 companies

John Ransom, an analyst at Raymond James Financial, currently covers 19 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Medical
17 companies
89.5%
Consumer Staples
1 company
5.3%
Consumer Discretionary
1 company
5.3%

John Ransom of Raymond James Financial specializes in stock coverage within the Medical sector, with additional focus on Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
MED - OUTP/HM CRE
4 companies
21.1%
MED - HOSPITALS
3 companies
15.8%
MED - HMO
2 companies
10.5%
MEDICAL INFO SYS
2 companies
10.5%
FUNERAL SVS&REL
1 company
5.3%
MED - DRUGS
1 company
5.3%
OFFICES & CLINICS OF MEDICAL DOCTORS
1 company
5.3%
MEDICAL SERVICES
1 company
5.3%
HEALTH SERVICES
1 company
5.3%
DATA PROCESSING & PREPARATION
1 company
5.3%
MISCELLANEOUS AMUSEMENT & RECREATION SERVICES
1 company
5.3%
GENERAL MEDICAL & SURGICAL HOSPITALS
1 company
5.3%

About John Ransom

John Ransom has more than 35 years of experience in healthcare finance. He spent co-founded the healthcare finance group at First Union (now Wells Fargo) in 1987 before joining Raymond James in 1996 as a healthcare services analyst. In addition to serving as managing director of the healthcare group and a member of the Raymond James benefit committee, Mr. Ransom covers a diverse array of sectors, including managed care, healthcare providers and tech-enabled healthcare solutions. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Presbyterian College and his MBA from the University of Georgia.
Follow on LinkedIn

John Ransom's Ratings History at Raymond James Financial

Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.
Available with a MarketBeat All Access Subscription
12-Month ROIUpgrade to All Access to use the All ROI Filter
CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. stock logo
ACHC
Acadia Healthcare
8/14/2025Reiterated Rating$20.77$26.00Outperform
RadNet, Inc. stock logo
RDNT
RadNet
8/13/2025Reiterated Rating$63.60$75.00Strong-Buy
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc. stock logo
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare
8/11/2025Upgrade$6.14$9.00Outperform
Service Corporation International stock logo
SCI
Service Corporation International
8/4/2025Reiterated Rating$79.03$90.00Outperform
Tenet Healthcare Corporation stock logo
THC
Tenet Healthcare
7/23/2025Reiterated Rating$158.26$200.00Outperform
Guardian Pharmacy Services, Inc. stock logo
GRDN
Guardian Pharmacy Services
5/14/2025Set Price Target$24.62$28.00Outperform
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated stock logo
UNH
UnitedHealth Group
4/21/2025Reiterated Rating$434.34$540.00Strong-Buy
RadNet, Inc. stock logo
RDNT
RadNet
3/5/2025Upgrade$51.83$65.00Strong-Buy
Cigna Group stock logo
CI
Cigna Group
1/31/2025Reiterated Rating$296.88$360.00Strong-Buy