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Scott Davis

Scott Davis Analyst Performance

Chairman & CEO at Melius Research

Scott Davis is a stock analyst at Melius Research across a range of sectors, covering 21 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Scott Davis has issued 2 stock ratings, including and hold recommendations. While full access to Scott Davis' 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 Scott Davis' 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
87 Last 11 Years
Buy Recommendations
40.00% 34 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
21 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings
Buy40.0%34 ratings
Hold58.8%50 ratings
Sell1.2%1 ratings

Out of 85 total stock ratings issued by Scott Davis at Melius Research, the majority (58.8%) have been Hold recommendations, followed by 40.0% Buy and 1.2% Sell.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
90.5% of companies on NYSE
19 companies
NASDAQ
9.5% of companies on NASDAQ
2 companies

Scott Davis, an analyst at Melius Research, currently covers 21 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Industrials
8 companies
38.1%
Computer and Technology
4 companies
19.0%
Multi-Sector Conglomerates
3 companies
14.3%
Construction
2 companies
9.5%
Business Services
2 companies
9.5%
Medical
1 company
4.8%
Aerospace
1 company
4.8%

Scott Davis of Melius Research specializes in stock coverage within the Industrials sector, with additional focus on Computer and Technology and Multi-Sector Conglomerates companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
MACH - GENL INDL
3 companies
14.3%
DIVERSIFIED OPS
3 companies
14.3%
MACH - ELECTRICAL
2 companies
9.5%
INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
2 companies
9.5%
INDUSTRIAL MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS & RELATED PRODUCTS
1 company
4.8%
BLDG PRD - WOOD
1 company
4.8%
ELEC TEST EQUIPTMENT
1 company
4.8%
ELEC PRODS - MISC
1 company
4.8%
ELEC PARTS DIST
1 company
4.8%
MEDICAL SERVICES
1 company
4.8%
PROTECTION - SFTY
1 company
4.8%
AEROSP/DEFENSE
1 company
4.8%
WASTE REMOVAL SVCS
1 company
4.8%
TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
1 company
4.8%
BLDG PRD - AIR/HT
1 company
4.8%

About Scott Davis

Scott Davis serves as Chairman and CEO of Melius Research, where he is also the lead research analyst covering the multi-industry sector. Mr. Davis has led elite research teams for the past 25+ years, ranking in the top decile of Wall Street analysts. Institutional Investor magazine has recognized Mr. Davis as the number one ranked multi-industry analyst on six occasions. Prior to Melius Research, Mr. Davis was a Managing Director and Head of the Global Industrials Research Group first at Morgan Stanley for 16 years then at Barclays Plc for 6 years. He and his work have been cited in hundreds of publications, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Forbes, and Fortune. He appears regularly on CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox, and CNN. Mr. Davis is co-author of the critically acclaimed book, “Lessons from the Titans” which chronicles success and failure in industrial America over the past half century. Mr. Davis earned a B.S. in Economics from Lehigh University and is a CFA Charterholder.
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Scott Davis' Ratings History at Melius Research

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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Roper Technologies, Inc. stock logo
ROP
Roper Technologies
1/27/2026Downgrade$355.56$479.00Hold
Johnson Controls International plc stock logo
JCI
Johnson Controls International
1/7/2026Set Price Target$113.94$148.00