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Peter Benedict

Peter Benedict Analyst Performance

Senior Research Analyst at Robert W. Baird

Peter Benedict is a stock analyst at Robert W. Baird focused in the retail/wholesale sector, covering 18 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Peter Benedict has issued 27 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Peter Benedict'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 Peter Benedict'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
153 Last 10 Years
Buy Recommendations
83.56% 122 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
18 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings
Buy83.6%122 ratings
Hold16.4%24 ratings
Sell0.0%0 ratings

Out of 146 total stock ratings issued by Peter Benedict at Robert W. Baird, the majority (83.6%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 16.4% Hold.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
55.6% of companies on NYSE
10 companies
NASDAQ
44.4% of companies on NASDAQ
8 companies

Peter Benedict, an analyst at Robert W. Baird, currently covers 18 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Retail/Wholesale
12 companies
66.7%
Consumer Staples
4 companies
22.2%
Consumer Discretionary
2 companies
11.1%

Peter Benedict of Robert W. Baird specializes in stock coverage within the Retail/Wholesale sector, with additional focus on Consumer Staples and Consumer Discretionary companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
RETAIL - MISC/DIV
4 companies
22.2%
RETAIL - HOME FRN
3 companies
16.7%
CONS PD - MISC STPL
3 companies
16.7%
RETAIL - DISCOUNT
2 companies
11.1%
RETAIL – HOME FURNISHINGS STORES
1 company
5.6%
LEISURE&REC PRD
1 company
5.6%
RETAIL - APP/SHOE
1 company
5.6%
RETAIL - SUPERMKT
1 company
5.6%
FOOD - MISC/DIVERSIFIED
1 company
5.6%
CONSM PD - MISC DIS
1 company
5.6%

About Peter Benedict

Peter Benedict is Baird's Senior Research Analyst covering Retail / Consumer Products & Services. Prior to joining Baird in 2009, he was a senior retail analyst at Wachovia Capital Markets and at CIBC World Markets, and also worked at Salomon Brothers and Merrill Lynch. Peter was ranked by TipRanks as No. 20 on the Top 100 Wall Street analysts of 2019 list. He received a BA in Economics from Middlebury College and an MBA in Finance from Columbia University.
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Peter Benedict's Ratings History at Robert W. Baird

Recommendation ROI is the percentage between the price on the Report Date to the price 12 months after the report date.
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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. stock logo
BOBS
Bob's Discount Furniture
5/8/2026Set Price Target$12.60$14.00
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. stock logo
WSM
Williams-Sonoma
3/19/2026Lower Price Target$183.90$225.00Outperform
Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. stock logo
BOBS
Bob's Discount Furniture
3/18/2026Lower Price Target$14.64$16.00Neutral
Bob's Discount Furniture, Inc. stock logo
BOBS
Bob's Discount Furniture
3/2/2026Initiated Coverage$21.21$22.00Neutral
YETI Holdings, Inc. stock logo
YETI
YETI
2/20/2026Boost Price Target$48.47$54.00Outperform
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
2/17/2026Boost Price Target$391.00$430.00Outperform
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
2/17/2026Boost Price Target$280.83$320.00Outperform
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
2/5/2026Set Price Target$978.33$1,100.00
RH stock logo
RH
RH
12/12/2025Lower Price Target$169.36$180.00Neutral
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
12/12/2025Lower Price Target$884.48$1,000.00Outperform
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings, Inc. stock logo
SPWH
Sportsman's Warehouse
12/5/2025Lower Price Target$2.45$2.00Neutral
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. stock logo
BJ
BJ's Wholesale Club
11/24/2025Lower Price Target$90.58$115.00Outperform
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
11/21/2025Boost Price Target$107.71$121.00Outperform
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
11/20/2025Lower Price Target$228.50$290.00Outperform
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
11/20/2025Lower Price Target$85.94$92.00Neutral
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
11/19/2025Lower Price Target$336.55$415.00Outperform
Freshpet, Inc. stock logo
FRPT
Freshpet
10/31/2025Lower Price Target$50.60$75.00Outperform
Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. stock logo
WOOF
Petco Health and Wellness
8/29/2025Boost Price Target$3.23$4.00Neutral
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
8/21/2025Boost Price Target$257.24$295.00Outperform
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
8/20/2025Boost Price Target$406.22$450.00Outperform
RH stock logo
RH
RH
6/16/2025Boost Price Target$189.47$230.00Neutral
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. stock logo
BJ
BJ's Wholesale Club
5/23/2025Boost Price Target$116.29$130.00Outperform
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
5/22/2025Set Price Target$95.05$100.00
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
5/22/2025Lower Price Target$223.73$285.00Outperform
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
5/21/2025Lower Price Target$374.53$425.00Outperform
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
5/16/2025Boost Price Target$98.52$110.00Outperform
DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. stock logo
DKS
DICK'S Sporting Goods
5/16/2025Lower Price Target$183.55$185.00Neutral
Freshpet, Inc. stock logo
FRPT
Freshpet
5/6/2025Lower Price Target$79.09$115.00Outperform
Freshpet, Inc. stock logo
FRPT
Freshpet
4/16/2025Set Price Target$76.63$125.00
YETI Holdings, Inc. stock logo
YETI
YETI
4/11/2025Lower Price Target$29.04$40.00Outperform
RH stock logo
RH
RH
4/3/2025Lower Price Target$249.28$215.00Neutral
DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. stock logo
DKS
DICK'S Sporting Goods
3/12/2025Lower Price Target$199.20$230.00Neutral
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. stock logo
BJ
BJ's Wholesale Club
3/7/2025Boost Price Target$112.05$125.00Outperform
Costco Wholesale Corporation stock logo
COST
Costco Wholesale
3/7/2025Boost Price Target$1,026.62$1,125.00Outperform
Traeger, Inc. stock logo
COOK
Traeger
3/7/2025Lower Price Target$108.50$125.00Neutral
Arhaus, Inc. stock logo
ARHS
Arhaus
2/27/2025Boost Price Target$10.95$13.00Outperform
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
2/26/2025Lower Price Target$391.91$430.00Outperform
Walmart Inc. stock logo
WMT
Walmart
2/18/2025Boost Price Target$104.04$115.00Outperform
Leslie's, Inc. stock logo
LESL
Leslie's
2/4/2025Set Price Target$28.40$60.00
Tractor Supply Company stock logo
TSCO
Tractor Supply
10/17/2024Set Price Target$59.62$64.00