Michael Lasser Analyst PerformanceEquity Research Analyst - Hardlines, Broadlines and Food Retail at UBS GroupMichael Lasser is a stock analyst at UBS Group focused in the retail/wholesale sector, covering 33 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Michael Lasser has issued 120 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Michael Lasser'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 Lasser's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions. Analyst Rankings, Coverage, and Performance StatisticsAnalyst RankingSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy rating MarketBeatAverage Return00.00% 12-Month ROISuccess Rate00.00% Profitable RatingsTotal Ratings284 Last 10 YearsBuy Recommendations64.29% 171 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered33 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution266RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Michael Lasser.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.4%1 ratings Buy63.9%170 ratings Hold33.5%89 ratings Sell2.3%6 ratingsOut of 266 total stock ratings issued by Michael Lasser at UBS Group, the majority (63.9%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 33.5% Hold, 2.3% Sell, and 0.4% Strong Buy.Best & Worst CallsBest Call0000.0%FIVEMar 2025Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Worst Call000.0%RHDec 2015Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access to get analyst recommendation ROI.Exchange CoverageExchangePercentageCountNYSE54.5% of companies on NYSE18 companiesNASDAQ39.4% of companies on NASDAQ13 companiesOTCMKTS6.1% of companies on OTCMKTS2 companiesMichael Lasser, an analyst at UBS Group, currently covers 33 companies listed on NYSE, NASDAQ and OTCMKTS, with the majority traded on NYSE.Coverage FocusSector IconSectorPercentageRetail/Wholesale26 companies78.8%Consumer Staples3 companies9.1%Consumer Discretionary2 companies6.1%Auto/Tires/Trucks1 company3.0%Consumer Cyclical1 company3.0%Michael Lasser of UBS Group specializes in stock coverage within the Retail/Wholesale sector, with additional focus on Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary companies.Coverage IndustriesIndustryPercentageRETAIL - MISC/DIV6 companies18.2%RETAIL - HOME FRN5 companies15.2%RETAIL - DISCOUNT4 companies12.1%RET/WHL - AUTO PT4 companies12.1%INTERNET COMMERCE3 companies9.1%CONS PD - MISC STPL3 companies9.1%RETAIL - SUPERMKT2 companies6.1%LEISURE&REC PRD1 company3.0%RETAIL - CONS ELC1 company3.0%RETAIL – HOME FURNISHINGS STORES1 company3.0%AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR, SERVICES & PARKING1 company3.0%TEXTILE - APPAREL1 company3.0%SPECIALTY RETAIL1 company3.0% Michael Lasser's Ratings History at UBS Group Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 4 Years 5 Years All Time Timeframe Start Date End Date All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating 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 Subscription12-Month ROIUpgrade to All Access to use the All ROI Filter Export CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-MonthPrice TargetRating12-MonthPrice & ROIDetailsKRKroger6/22/2026Set Price Target$56.42$63.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICHWYChewy6/11/2026Lower Price Target$19.05$24.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICHWYChewy6/11/2026Lower Price Target$19.05$24.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors6/10/2026Lower Price Target$49.33$55.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors6/10/2026Lower Price Target$49.33$55.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIRHRH6/9/2026Lower Price Target$147.10$155.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below6/4/2026Reiterated Rating$192.19$285.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIULTAUlta Beauty6/3/2026Lower Price Target$465.30$735.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIBBYBest Buy5/29/2026Reiterated Rating$74.84$86.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIBBYBest Buy5/29/2026Downgrade$78.16$86.00Hold$0.0000.00% ROI Get the Latest News and Ratings for Your StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest headlines and analysts' recommendations for your stocks with our free daily email newsletter. DLTRDollar Tree5/28/2026Set Price Target$113.59$124.00$0.0000.00% ROIDGDollar General5/27/2026Reiterated Rating$105.48Buy$0.0000.00% ROIBBYBest Buy5/26/2026Reiterated Rating$62.35$85.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWMTWalmart5/22/2026Set Price Target$119.51$141.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDLTRDollar Tree5/22/2026Lower Price Target$95.87$132.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROILOWLowe's Companies5/21/2026Lower Price Target$216.36$285.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIHDHome Depot5/20/2026Lower Price Target$306.73$430.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROICOSTCostco Wholesale5/20/2026Boost Price Target$1,082.72$1,275.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIEYENational Vision5/14/2026Lower Price Target$17.47$36.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIBOBSBob's Discount Furniture5/5/2026Lower Price Target$10.14$24.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIFNDFloor & Decor5/1/2026Lower Price Target$48.81$55.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWWayfair5/1/2026Lower Price Target$65.33$115.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORLYO'Reilly Automotive5/1/2026Boost Price Target$96.64$120.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITSCOTractor Supply4/22/2026Lower Price Target$38.96$44.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIGPCGenuine Parts4/22/2026Lower Price Target$111.73$125.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below3/19/2026Boost Price Target$236.31$285.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors3/18/2026Lower Price Target$51.22$56.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIRHRH3/17/2026Lower Price Target$134.14$160.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDGDollar General3/16/2026Reiterated Rating$134.36$163.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWOOFPetco Health and Wellness3/16/2026Boost Price Target$3.36$4.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIULTAUlta Beauty3/13/2026Reiterated Rating$547.17$810.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWSMWilliams-Sonoma3/11/2026Boost Price Target$185.75$185.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors3/10/2026Boost Price Target$60.69$60.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIEYENational Vision3/5/2026Boost Price Target$29.20$42.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITGTTarget3/4/2026Boost Price Target$122.79$144.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIAZOAutoZone3/3/2026Set Price Target$3,636.15$4,800.00$0.0000.00% ROIDKSDICK'S Sporting Goods3/3/2026Reiterated Rating$200.33Buy$0.0000.00% ROIBOBSBob's Discount Furniture3/2/2026Downgrade$21.21$27.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIBOBSBob's Discount Furniture3/2/2026Initiated Coverage$21.20$27.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROILOWLowe's Companies2/26/2026Lower Price Target$264.27$315.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIThey proved it worked in '76. Then buried it. (Ad)In 1976, Chevron, Unocal, and Texaco each confirmed the same energy technology worked - no fuel costs, no carbon, no supply chain. All three killed their projects because it threatened their core business. Now one company has spent sixty years developing what Big Oil refused to touch. Google just signed a 15-year contract, Bill Gates wrote a $100 million check, and on July 4th the government hands it a competitive edge no other energy source receives.See the company that spent 60 years perfecting what Big Oil buriedHDHome Depot2/25/2026Boost Price Target$375.22$450.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITGTTarget2/23/2026Reiterated Rating$113.08$130.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWMTWalmart2/20/2026Reiterated Rating$124.87$147.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIFNDFloor & Decor2/20/2026Lower Price Target$69.30$70.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMCWMister Car Wash2/19/2026Boost Price Target$6.98$7.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISVVSavers Value Village2/18/2026Reiterated Rating$10.66Buy$0.0000.00% ROIGPCGenuine Parts2/18/2026Lower Price Target$125.96$135.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWWayfair2/17/2026Reiterated Rating$84.94Buy$0.0000.00% ROIGPCGenuine Parts2/11/2026Reiterated Rating$146.55Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIAAPAdvance Auto Parts2/9/2026Reiterated Rating$55.33Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIORLYO'Reilly Automotive2/6/2026Set Price Target$92.81$114.00$0.0000.00% ROIDGDollar General2/6/2026Reiterated Rating$147.20$168.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIAZOAutoZone2/4/2026Reiterated Rating$3,744.16$4,555.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITSCOTractor Supply1/30/2026Set Price Target$51.44$55.00$0.0000.00% ROITSCOTractor Supply1/16/2026Set Price Target$50.73$57.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below1/13/2026Set Price Target$200.50$255.00$0.0000.00% ROICHWYChewy1/13/2026Set Price Target$32.60$51.00$0.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below1/12/2026Boost Price Target$198.45$255.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIULTAUlta Beauty1/7/2026Boost Price Target$647.90$780.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIGOGrocery Outlet12/18/2025Reiterated Rating$10.17$11.50Neutral$0.0000.00% ROICHWYChewy12/11/2025Set Price Target$34.96$42.00$0.0000.00% ROIAZOAutoZone12/10/2025Lower Price Target$3,506.27$4,325.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIHDHome Depot12/10/2025Set Price Target$345.05$430.00$0.0000.00% ROIASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors12/10/2025Boost Price Target$53.07$54.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIHDHome Depot12/5/2025Lower Price Target$352.17$430.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIKRKroger12/5/2025Reiterated Rating$63.45$70.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIULTAUlta Beauty12/5/2025Boost Price Target$533.95$690.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDGDollar General12/5/2025Boost Price Target$124.95$143.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDGDollar General12/5/2025Set Price Target$133.22$129.00$0.0000.00% ROIDLTRDollar Tree12/4/2025Boost Price Target$112.92$138.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below12/4/2025Boost Price Target$163.15$210.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWMTWalmart12/3/2025Set Price Target$114.50$130.00$0.0000.00% ROICHWYChewy12/3/2025Lower Price Target$33.49$41.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below11/28/2025Boost Price Target$166.95$204.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIBBYBest Buy11/26/2025Boost Price Target$79.66$96.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROILOWLowe's Companies11/20/2025Lower Price Target$228.50$316.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWSMWilliams-Sonoma11/20/2025Set Price Target$174.62$175.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIHDHome Depot11/19/2025Lower Price Target$335.74$445.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIEYENational Vision11/18/2025Lower Price Target$25.57$39.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWSMWilliams-Sonoma11/14/2025Reiterated Rating$183.26Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWMTWalmart11/14/2025Reiterated Rating$101.51Buy$0.0000.00% ROIODPODP11/6/2025Boost Price Target$27.88$28.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIEYENational Vision11/6/2025Boost Price Target$23.38$32.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIGOGrocery Outlet11/5/2025Lower Price Target$13.03$16.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIFNDFloor & Decor10/31/2025Lower Price Target$64.27$74.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROISVVSavers Value Village10/31/2025Boost Price Target$10.46$16.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIAAPAdvance Auto Parts10/30/2025Set Price Target$50.92$40.00$0.0000.00% ROIMCWMister Car Wash10/30/2025Lower Price Target$5.65$6.25Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMCWMister Car Wash10/30/2025Reiterated Rating$5.20Positive$0.0000.00% ROIWWayfair10/29/2025Boost Price Target$107.29$135.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIThe end may be near for these iconic stocks (Ad)Marc Chaikin, founder of Chaikin Analytics, says two forces - AI disruption and fracturing global trade - are triggering a historic wealth transfer already underway in 2026. Household names like Intuit (-57%), Boston Scientific (-49%), and Tractor Supply (-40%) are cratering, while lesser-known companies like Sandisk (+573%) and Rackspace (+444%) surge. Chaikin has identified specific stocks he believes investors should sell before they fall further - and the names may surprise you. He's also pinpointing a company tapped as Nvidia's self-driving partner and a potential AI megadeal that could split into three high-growth stocks. Stream his free presentation to get every buy and sell recommendation with no membership or credit card required.Watch Marc Chaikin's free presentation and get his full buy-and-sell list todayFNDFloor & Decor10/24/2025Lower Price Target$72.75$80.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWMTWalmart10/23/2025Reiterated Rating$106.63$122.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below10/21/2025Reiterated Rating$156.28Buy$0.0000.00% ROIAAPAdvance Auto Parts10/21/2025Reiterated Rating$54.40Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWWayfair10/17/2025Boost Price Target$82.31$102.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORLYO'Reilly Automotive10/15/2025Reiterated Rating$103.05$120.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIGPCGenuine Parts10/10/2025Boost Price Target$131.40$140.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIAZOAutoZone9/24/2025Lower Price Target$4,133.40$4,800.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIAZOAutoZone9/11/2025Boost Price Target$4,360.71$4,925.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROICHWYChewy9/11/2025Lower Price Target$35.88$43.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors8/31/2025Reiterated Rating$53.55$52.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIDGDollar General8/29/2025Boost Price Target$111.80$135.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIULTAUlta Beauty8/29/2025Boost Price Target$530.63$680.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIDKSDICK'S Sporting Goods8/29/2025Boost Price Target$215.41$275.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWOOFPetco Health and Wellness8/29/2025Boost Price Target$3.98$3.70Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWSMWilliams-Sonoma8/28/2025Set Price Target$187.72$200.00$0.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below8/28/2025Boost Price Target$144.41$184.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIWSMWilliams-Sonoma8/22/2025Boost Price Target$199.00$184.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROILOWLowe's Companies8/21/2025Boost Price Target$256.85$325.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROITGTTarget8/21/2025Lower Price Target$96.67$130.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIULTAUlta Beauty8/21/2025Boost Price Target$521.22$640.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIAAPAdvance Auto Parts8/12/2025Set Price Target$60.19$65.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIODPODP8/7/2025Boost Price Target$19.69$19.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWWayfair8/5/2025Boost Price Target$75.86$91.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIMCWMister Car Wash7/31/2025Lower Price Target$5.34$7.25Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITSCOTractor Supply7/25/2025Boost Price Target$59.11$61.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIWWayfair7/25/2025Boost Price Target$64.93$80.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIORLYO'Reilly Automotive7/24/2025Boost Price Target$99.25$115.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIGPCGenuine Parts7/23/2025Boost Price Target$134.71$135.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIEYENational Vision7/8/2025Reiterated Rating$24.31$30.00Buy$0.0000.00% ROIKRKroger6/23/2025Reiterated Rating$74.05$74.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below6/5/2025Boost Price Target$121.24$160.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROICHWYChewy6/5/2025Boost Price Target$47.27$46.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIRHRH6/5/2025Lower Price Target$178.65$215.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIDGDollar General6/4/2025Boost Price Target$112.27$128.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors6/4/2025Lower Price Target$42.81$48.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIBBYBest Buy5/30/2025Lower Price Target$66.50$90.00Buy$00.0000.00% ROIULTAUlta Beauty5/30/2025Boost Price Target$480.23$525.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIDLTRDollar Tree5/29/2025Boost Price Target$89.80$108.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIDGDollar General5/29/2025Boost Price Target$97.18$120.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIAZOAutoZone5/23/2025Boost Price Target$3,833.23$4,260.00Buy$0000.0000.00% ROIAAPAdvance Auto Parts5/23/2025Reiterated Rating$48.44$50.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIEYENational Vision5/8/2025Boost Price Target$16.66$20.00Buy$00.0000.00% ROIGOGrocery Outlet5/7/2025Boost Price Target$14.77$17.00Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIMCWMister Car Wash5/1/2025Lower Price Target$7.34$8.25Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIORLYO'Reilly Automotive4/24/2025Boost Price Target$89.50$105.33Buy$00.0000.00% ROIWWayfair4/14/2025Lower Price Target$27.14$55.00Buy$00.0000.00% ROIWMTWalmart4/10/2025Lower Price Target$91.01$110.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIRHRH4/3/2025Lower Price Target$142.63$235.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIWOOFPetco Health and Wellness3/27/2025Lower Price Target$3.33$3.25Neutral$0.0000.00% ROITrump’s New Currency Reset (Ad)Trump is launching a new $250 bill - but that may be a distraction. Behind the scenes, Executive Order 14241 is orchestrating what analyst Porter Stansberry calls a total U.S. money reset, bypassing conventional legal channels under the guise of national security. The last time America reset its currency - under Nixon in the 1970s - it created an average of 1,300 new millionaires a day for over 50 years. Stansberry has identified three asset categories connected to Trump's initiative that could surge, plus his single top investment move.Watch the documentary briefing and find out which side you land onDLTRDollar Tree3/21/2025Lower Price Target$64.98$95.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIRHRH3/21/2025Lower Price Target$239.51$250.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIWSMWilliams-Sonoma3/20/2025Upgrade$166.20$165.00Neutral$000.0000.00% ROIFIVEFive Below3/20/2025Lower Price Target$80.64$110.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIASOAcademy Sports and Outdoors3/18/2025Lower Price Target$46.22$55.00Neutral$00.0000.00% ROIDGDollar General3/6/2025Lower Price Target$75.32$95.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROITGTTarget3/5/2025Lower Price Target$116.70$155.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIAZOAutoZone3/5/2025Boost Price Target$3,569.49$4,025.00Buy$0000.0000.00% ROIBBYBest Buy2/28/2025Reiterated Rating$89.36$105.00Buy$00.0000.00% ROISVVSavers Value Village2/21/2025Lower Price Target$9.03$13.00Buy$00.0000.00% ROIWMTWalmart2/21/2025Lower Price Target$94.41$112.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROIMCWMister Car Wash2/20/2025Boost Price Target$8.04$8.50Neutral$0.0000.00% ROIORLYO'Reilly Automotive2/7/2025Boost Price Target$88.56$102.33Buy$00.0000.00% ROIWMTWalmart1/31/2025Boost Price Target$98.04$113.00Buy$000.0000.00% ROI Stock Forecasts and Research Tools Today's Analyst Ratings U.S. Ratings U.K. Ratings Canadian Ratings All Upgrades All Downgrades All Initiations All Price Target Changes Top-Rated Stocks Top Rated Stocks Top-Rated Dividend Stocks Top-Rated Small-Cap Stocks Top-Rated Tech Stocks Most-Upgraded Stocks Most-Downgraded Stocks Lowest-Rated Stocks More Ratings Tools Stock Ratings by Issuer Top-Rated Analysts Top-Rated Brokerages Stock Ratings Screener Free Ratings Newsletter Price Forecasts for Popular Stocks Alphabet (Google) Stock ForecastAmazon Stock ForecastApple Stock ForecastMeta (Facebook) Stock ForecastMicrosoft Stock ForecastNetflix Stock ForecastNvidia Stock ForecastTesla Stock Forecast Top Stock Recommendations by BrokerageWall Street ZenJefferies Financial GroupThe Goldman Sachs GroupWeiss RatingsUBS GroupCitigroupBarclaysMorgan StanleyWells Fargo & CompanyRoyal Bank Of CanadaJPMorgan Chase & Co.TD CowenTruist FinancialPiper SandlerDeutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Unlock superior investment research and tools. 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