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 115 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 Ratings278 Last 10 YearsBuy Recommendations65.77% 171 Buy RatingsCompanies Covered33 Unique Companies Ratings Distribution260RatingsDistribution of strong buy, buy, hold, and sell ratings by Michael Lasser.RatingPercentageCount Strong Buy0.4%1 ratings Buy65.4%170 ratings Hold31.9%83 ratings Sell2.3%6 ratingsOut of 260 total stock ratings issued by Michael Lasser at UBS Group, the majority (65.4%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 31.9% 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%CONS PD - MISC STPL3 companies9.1%INTERNET COMMERCE3 companies9.1%RETAIL - SUPERMKT2 companies6.1%RETAIL - CONS ELC1 company3.0%RETAIL – HOME FURNISHINGS STORES1 company3.0%LEISURE&REC PRD1 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 & ROIDetailsFIVEFive 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% ROIDLTRDollar 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% 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. HDHome 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% ROIHDHome 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% ROITicker Revealed: Pre-IPO Access to "Next Elon Musk" Company (Ad)We’ve found The Next Elon Musk… and what we believe to be the next Tesla. It’s already racked up $26 billion in government contracts. Peter Thiel just bet $1 Billion on it.👉 Unlock the ticker now and get it completely free.GPCGenuine 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% ROIFNDFloor & 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% ROIALERT: Drop these 5 stocks before the market opens tomorrow! 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If any of these are in your portfolio, now is the time to review your positions.See the 5 stocks to avoidGPCGenuine 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$0.0000.00% 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% ROIDLTRDollar 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% ROI$30 stock to buy before Starlink goes public (WATCH NOW!) 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