A.J. Rice Analyst Performance

Managing Director, Equity Research at UBS Group

A.J. Rice is a stock analyst at UBS Group focused in the medical sector, covering 34 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, A.J. Rice has issued 71 stock ratings, including buy, hold, and sell recommendations. While full access to A.J. Rice'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 A.J. Rice's coverage history, rating activity, and performance tendencies — helping individual investors make more informed trading decisions.

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Average Return: 00.00% 12-Month ROI
Success Rate: 00.00% Profitable Ratings
Total Ratings: 152 Last 10 Years
Buy Recommendations: 56.85% 83 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered: 34 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

Rating	Percentage	Count
Strong Buy	0.7%	1 ratings
Buy	56.2%	82 ratings
Hold	37.7%	55 ratings
Sell	5.5%	8 ratings

Out of 146 total stock ratings issued by A.J. Rice at UBS Group, the majority (56.2%) have been Buy recommendations, followed by 37.7% Hold, 5.5% Sell, and 0.7% Strong Buy.

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Nov 2016
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Exchange Coverage

Exchange	Percentage	Count
NYSE	67.6% of companies on NYSE	23 companies
NASDAQ	32.4% of companies on NASDAQ	11 companies

A.J. Rice, an analyst at UBS Group, currently covers 34 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector Icon	Sector	Percentage
	Medical 29 companies	85.3%
	Business Services 2 companies	5.9%
	Consumer Staples 1 company	2.9%
	Finance 1 company	2.9%
	Retail/Wholesale 1 company	2.9%

A.J. Rice of UBS Group specializes in stock coverage within the Medical sector, with additional focus on Business Services and Consumer Staples companies.

Coverage Industries

Industry	Percentage
MEDICAL SERVICES 10 companies	29.4%
MED - OUTP/HM CRE 7 companies	20.6%
MED - HMO 6 companies	17.6%
MED - HOSPITALS 5 companies	14.7%
FUNERAL SVS&REL 1 company	2.9%
BUSINESS SVCS 1 company	2.9%
MED - NURSING HMS 1 company	2.9%
STAFFING 1 company	2.9%
REIT - EQTY TRUST - OTHER 1 company	2.9%
RETAIL - DRUG STR 1 company	2.9%

About A.J. Rice

A.J. Rice has more than 25 years of Wall Street experience and has been ranked among the top U.S. healthcare services analysts by Institutional Investor magazine 14 times. More recently, A.J. was ranked number one for his coverage of the Health Care Facilities & Managed Care sectors. A.J. joined Credit Suisse as a Managing Director in 2017, and he has covered health care stocks since 1991. A.J. started his financial career in the Mergers & Acquisitions Department of JPMorgan in 1987. He also managed a healthcare hedge fund, Pomeroy Capital, from 2006-2010. A.J. received an MBA in Accounting/Finance from Columbia University and a BA in Economics from the University of Virginia.

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Company	Report Date	Action	Report Date Price	12-Month Price Target	Rating
ARDT Ardent Health	5/7/2026	Boost Price Target	$9.88	$13.50	Buy
DVA DaVita	5/7/2026	Boost Price Target	$195.96	$235.00	Buy
OPCH Option Care Health	5/1/2026	Lower Price Target	$20.02	$39.00	Buy
SCI Service Corporation International	5/1/2026	Lower Price Target	$79.87	$93.00	Buy
UHS Universal Health Services	4/30/2026	Lower Price Target	$167.82	$310.00	Buy
HUM Humana	4/30/2026	Boost Price Target	$243.97	$262.00	Neutral
CNC Centene	4/29/2026	Boost Price Target	$49.42	$55.00	Neutral
MOH Molina Healthcare	4/24/2026	Boost Price Target	$168.25	$180.00	Neutral
HCSG Healthcare Services Group	4/23/2026	Boost Price Target	$22.08	$27.00	Buy
ACHC Acadia Healthcare	4/17/2026	Boost Price Target	$27.69	$31.00	Buy
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BTSG BrightSpring Health Services	3/18/2026	Boost Price Target	$42.10	$55.00	Buy
MOH Molina Healthcare	3/13/2026	Set Price Target	$149.81	$173.00
MOH Molina Healthcare	3/12/2026	Boost Price Target	$149.27	$151.00	Neutral
SGRY Surgery Partners	3/11/2026	Reiterated Rating	$13.47		Buy
SGRY Surgery Partners	3/5/2026	Lower Price Target	$13.93	$21.00	Buy
PACS PACS Group	3/4/2026	Boost Price Target	$38.30	$44.00	Buy
HUM Humana	2/25/2026	Reiterated Rating	$177.38		Neutral
MD Pediatrix Medical Group	2/24/2026	Lower Price Target	$19.72	$22.00	Neutral
EHAB Enhabit	2/24/2026	Reiterated Rating	$13.60	$13.80	Neutral
AMN AMN Healthcare Services	2/20/2026	Boost Price Target	$17.29	$19.50	Neutral
CYH Community Health Systems	2/20/2026	Boost Price Target	$3.53	$3.70	Neutral
HCSG Healthcare Services Group	2/12/2026	Set Price Target	$21.27	$25.00	Buy
THC Tenet Healthcare	2/12/2026	Boost Price Target	$234.23	$288.00	Buy
HUM Humana	2/12/2026	Lower Price Target	$178.67	$195.00	Neutral
ENSG The Ensign Group	2/6/2026	Set Price Target	$197.45	$230.00	Buy
THC Tenet Healthcare	2/3/2026	Reiterated Rating	$193.75		Buy
ELV Elevance Health	1/29/2026	Set Price Target	$345.78	$400.00
UNH UnitedHealth Group	1/28/2026	Lower Price Target	$291.71	$410.00	Buy
UHS Universal Health Services	1/15/2026	Reiterated Rating	$202.20		Buy
AVAH Aveanna Healthcare	1/15/2026	Boost Price Target	$9.41	$10.00	Neutral
EHAB Enhabit	1/8/2026	Upgrade	$9.51	$12.00	Buy
UHS Universal Health Services	1/7/2026	Set Price Target	$214.50	$245.00
ARDT Ardent Health	12/18/2025	Lower Price Target	$8.93	$14.00	Buy
PACS PACS Group	12/18/2025	Reiterated Rating	$34.70	$42.00	Buy
CCRN Cross Country Healthcare	12/9/2025	Lower Price Target	$8.14	$9.00	Neutral
HCSG Healthcare Services Group	11/24/2025	Reiterated Rating	$17.97		Buy
SGRY Surgery Partners	11/13/2025	Lower Price Target	$15.93	$29.00	Buy
AVAH Aveanna Healthcare	11/7/2025	Boost Price Target	$8.91	$9.50	Neutral
AMN AMN Healthcare Services	11/7/2025	Boost Price Target	$18.39	$20.50	Neutral
ENSG The Ensign Group	11/5/2025	Reiterated Rating	$190.11	$220.00	Buy

MD Pediatrix Medical Group	11/5/2025	Boost Price Target	$21.44	$23.00	Neutral
UHS Universal Health Services	10/30/2025	Set Price Target	$225.05	$231.00
CNC Centene	10/30/2025	Set Price Target	$36.70	$42.00	Neutral
CNC Centene	10/30/2025	Reiterated Rating	$37.44		Sell
THC Tenet Healthcare	10/29/2025	Boost Price Target	$208.28	$260.00	Buy
UHS Universal Health Services	10/29/2025	Boost Price Target	$224.37	$302.00	Buy
BTSG BrightSpring Health Services	10/29/2025	Boost Price Target	$34.60	$42.00	Buy
HCSG Healthcare Services Group	10/28/2025	Boost Price Target	$18.89	$22.00	Buy
CYH Community Health Systems	10/27/2025	Boost Price Target	$4.11	$3.60	Neutral
SCI Service Corporation International	10/13/2025	Boost Price Target	$82.17	$95.00	Buy
BTSG BrightSpring Health Services	10/13/2025	Boost Price Target	$29.04	$35.00	Buy
AVAH Aveanna Healthcare	10/13/2025	Boost Price Target	$8.69	$9.00	Neutral
EHC Encompass Health	10/2/2025	Boost Price Target	$124.59	$150.00	Buy
ARDT Ardent Health	9/10/2025	Initiated Coverage	$13.50	$17.00	Buy
ELV Elevance Health	9/5/2025	Lower Price Target	$311.31	$425.00	Buy
ADUS Addus HomeCare	9/2/2025	Initiated Coverage	$115.17	$145.00	Buy
ENSG The Ensign Group	9/2/2025	Boost Price Target	$174.22	$205.00	Buy
AVAH Aveanna Healthcare	8/19/2025	Upgrade	$7.04	$8.00	Neutral
ENSG The Ensign Group	8/14/2025	Reiterated Rating	$165.58	$195.00	Buy
MD Pediatrix Medical Group	8/14/2025	Boost Price Target	$15.57	$16.50	Neutral
AVAH Aveanna Healthcare	8/12/2025	Boost Price Target	$7.13	$6.75	Sell
EHAB Enhabit	8/8/2025	Lower Price Target	$7.65	$8.50	Neutral
SEM Select Medical	8/4/2025	Reiterated Rating	$12.06	$14.00	Neutral
CNC Centene	7/28/2025	Lower Price Target	$26.87	$31.00	Neutral
CYH Community Health Systems	7/25/2025	Lower Price Target	$2.79	$3.20	Neutral
THC Tenet Healthcare	7/23/2025	Boost Price Target	$157.73	$238.00	Buy
ELV Elevance Health	7/14/2025	Reiterated Rating	$337.00	$484.00	Buy
CNC Centene	7/2/2025	Reiterated Rating	$56.68	$45.00	Neutral
AMN AMN Healthcare Services	5/13/2025	Lower Price Target	$22.04	$25.50	Neutral
CCRN Cross Country Healthcare	5/13/2025	Lower Price Target	$13.90	$16.50	Neutral
MD Pediatrix Medical Group	5/12/2025	Lower Price Target	$14.34	$16.00	Neutral
AVAH Aveanna Healthcare	5/9/2025	Boost Price Target	$5.42	$5.00	Sell
BXP BXP	5/5/2025	Lower Price Target	$64.84	$68.00	Neutral
SCI Service Corporation International	5/2/2025	Lower Price Target	$76.39	$88.00	Buy
THC Tenet Healthcare	4/30/2025	Boost Price Target	$136.45	$230.00	Buy
HCSG Healthcare Services Group	4/24/2025	Upgrade	$12.19	$15.00	Buy
AVAH Aveanna Healthcare	3/14/2025	Boost Price Target	$5.32	$4.50	Sell
MD Pediatrix Medical Group	2/21/2025	Boost Price Target	$16.26	$18.50	Neutral
CYH Community Health Systems	2/20/2025	Lower Price Target	$3.54	$4.10	Neutral
BTSG BrightSpring Health Services	1/29/2025	Boost Price Target	$23.47	$30.00	Buy

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