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Michael Schmitz

Michael Schmitz Analyst Performance

Senior Managing Director & Equity Research Analyst at Guggenheim

Michael Schmitz is a stock analyst at Guggenheim across a range of sectors, covering 7 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Michael Schmitz has issued 7 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Michael Schmitz'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 Michael Schmitz'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
10 Last 9 Years
Buy Recommendations
60.00% 6 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
7 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings
Buy60.0%6 ratings
Hold40.0%4 ratings
Sell0.0%0 ratings

Out of 10 total stock ratings issued by Michael Schmitz at Guggenheim, the majority (60.0%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 40.0% Hold.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NASDAQ
57.1% of companies on NASDAQ
4 companies
NYSE
42.9% of companies on NYSE
3 companies

Michael Schmitz, an analyst at Guggenheim, currently covers 7 companies listed on NASDAQ and NYSE, with the majority traded on NASDAQ.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Medical
4 companies
57.1%
Energy
3 companies
42.9%

Michael Schmitz of Guggenheim specializes in stock coverage within the Medical sector, with additional focus on Energy companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
MED - BIOMED/GENE
4 companies
57.1%
OIL - US EXP&PROD
2 companies
28.6%
OIL - US INTEGRTD
1 company
14.3%

About Michael Schmitz

Dr. Schmidt is a Senior Managing Director and Equity Research Analyst covering the Biotechnology sector based in Guggenheim’s Boston office. With over 17 years of Wall Street experience, Dr. Schmidt joined Guggenheim from Leerink Partners in 2018 where he was a Senior Biotechnology Research Analyst. Previously, he was a healthcare analyst and consultant at Susquehanna International Group’s private equity team in San Francisco and a research fellow at Harvard University. Dr. Schmidt earned his M.S. in Biology and Ph.D. in Biochemistry at the University of Stuttgart, Germany. Dr. Schmidt was named runner-up in the 2017 Institutional Investor All-America Research Survey, Biotechnology/Mid- & Small-Cap.
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Michael Schmitz's Ratings History at Guggenheim

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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Erasca, Inc. stock logo
ERAS
Erasca
1/27/2026Reiterated Rating$9.61$12.00Buy
Erasca, Inc. stock logo
ERAS
Erasca
11/14/2025Boost Price Target$2.68$5.00Buy
Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. stock logo
MRSN
Mersana Therapeutics
11/14/2025Downgrade$27.26Hold
Exelixis, Inc. stock logo
EXEL
Exelixis
11/3/2025Downgrade$38.67Neutral
Merus N.V. stock logo
MRUS
Merus
9/30/2025Reiterated Rating$93.61$97.00Neutral
Merus N.V. stock logo
MRUS
Merus
9/29/2025Downgrade$94.15Hold
Exelixis, Inc. stock logo
EXEL
Exelixis
7/29/2025Reiterated Rating$37.59$45.00Buy