Brian Mullan Analyst Performance

Director, Restaurants & Food Distribution Equity Research at Piper Sandler

Brian Mullan is a stock analyst at Piper Sandler focused in the retail/wholesale sector, covering 29 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Brian Mullan has issued 34 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Brian Mullan'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 Brian Mullan's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance Statistics

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Average Return

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Success Rate

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Total Ratings

72 Last 6 Years

Buy Recommendations

37.31% 25 Buy Ratings

Companies Covered

29 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

Rating	Percentage	Count
Strong Buy	0.0%	0 ratings
Buy	37.3%	25 ratings
Hold	58.2%	39 ratings
Sell	4.5%	3 ratings

Out of 67 total stock ratings issued by Brian Mullan at Piper Sandler, the majority (58.2%) have been Hold recommendations, followed by 37.3% Buy and 4.5% Sell.

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  Dec 2021

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Exchange Coverage

Exchange	Percentage	Count
NASDAQ	55.2% of companies on NASDAQ	16 companies
NYSE	41.4% of companies on NYSE	12 companies
TSE	3.4% of companies on TSE	1 company

Brian Mullan, an analyst at Piper Sandler, currently covers 29 companies listed on NASDAQ, NYSE and TSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.

Coverage Focus

Sector Icon	Sector	Percentage
	Retail/Wholesale 25 companies	86.2%
	Consumer Staples 3 companies	10.3%
	Consumer Cyclical 1 company	3.4%

Brian Mullan of Piper Sandler specializes in stock coverage within the Retail/Wholesale sector, with additional focus on Consumer Staples and Consumer Cyclical companies.

Coverage Industries

Industry	Percentage
RETAIL - RESTRNTS 23 companies	79.3%
FOOD - MISC/DIVERSIFIED 2 companies	6.9%
FOOD ITEMS - WHLE 1 company	3.4%
CONS PD - MISC STPL 1 company	3.4%
RESTAURANTS 1 company	3.4%
EATING PLACES 1 company	3.4%

About Brian Mullan

Brian Mullan is a director and senior research analyst in the consumer equity research group, covering the restaurant & food distribution sector. Previously, Mullan was an equity research lead analyst at Deutsche Bank, where he covered restaurants & food distribution. He has spent much of his career in equity research and equity investing, working as an analyst at Caxton Associates, as well as a senior associate at Citadel. Prior to Citadel, Mullan was an equity research associate at both J.P. Morgan and Janney Montgomery Scott. Mullan graduated from Saint Joseph’s University with a bachelor’s degree in finance.

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Brian Mullan's Ratings History at Piper Sandler

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Company	Report Date	Action	Report Date Price	12-Month Price Target	Rating	12-Month Price & ROI	Details
DRI Darden Restaurants	9/19/2025	Lower Price Target	$187.21	$220.00	Buy	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CBRL Cracker Barrel Old Country Store	9/18/2025	Lower Price Target	$49.59	$49.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
PLAY Dave & Buster's Entertainment	9/16/2025	Lower Price Target	$20.08	$26.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
PFGC Performance Food Group	9/2/2025	Upgrade	$101.35	$114.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
USFD US Foods	9/2/2025	Boost Price Target	$77.51	$85.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CHEF Chefs' Warehouse	8/27/2025	Initiated Coverage	$63.09	$66.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CAVA CAVA Group	8/13/2025	Lower Price Target	$71.56	$100.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill	8/12/2025	Upgrade	$41.62	$50.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
WEN Wendy's	8/8/2025	Reiterated Rating	$10.10	$13.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
SG Sweetgreen	8/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$12.68	$12.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
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QSR Restaurant Brands International	8/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$65.19	$70.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
MCD McDonald's	8/7/2025	Boost Price Target	$306.29	$325.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
DENN Denny's	8/5/2025	Set Price Target	$3.64	$4.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	8/4/2025	Boost Price Target	$62.59	$62.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
BJRI BJ's Restaurants	8/1/2025	Boost Price Target	$35.43	$40.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
SBUX Starbucks	7/30/2025	Set Price Target	$93.45	$105.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill	7/24/2025	Boost Price Target	$45.51	$53.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
PLAY Dave & Buster's Entertainment	6/11/2025	Boost Price Target	$29.71	$30.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
SG Sweetgreen	5/9/2025	Lower Price Target	$15.23	$20.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
BROS Dutch Bros	5/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$63.85	$63.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
PTLO Portillo's	5/7/2025	Lower Price Target	$10.62	$13.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
FWRG First Watch Restaurant Group	5/7/2025	Lower Price Target	$14.88	$20.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
MCD McDonald's	5/2/2025	Boost Price Target	$311.52	$314.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
YUM Yum! Brands	5/1/2025	Boost Price Target	$148.14	$155.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
WING Wingstop	5/1/2025	Boost Price Target	$261.98	$272.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill	4/24/2025	Lower Price Target	$49.18	$52.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
YUM Yum! Brands	4/3/2025	Boost Price Target	$158.13	$150.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CAVA CAVA Group	2/28/2025	Upgrade	$90.02	$115.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
DNUT Krispy Kreme	2/26/2025	Lower Price Target	$7.13	$12.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CAKE Cheesecake Factory	2/20/2025	Boost Price Target	$54.29	$51.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
USFD US Foods	2/18/2025	Boost Price Target	$71.34	$77.00	Overweight	$0.00 00.00% ROI
DENN Denny's	2/18/2025	Lower Price Target	$4.98	$6.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
PFGC Performance Food Group	2/7/2025	Downgrade	$87.15	$90.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill	2/5/2025	Lower Price Target	$57.40	$59.00	Neutral	$0.00 00.00% ROI

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