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W. Andrew Carter

W. Andrew Carter Analyst Performance

Vice President Cannabis at Stifel Nicolaus

W. Andrew Carter is a stock analyst at Stifel Nicolaus across a range of sectors, covering 22 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, W. Andrew Carter has issued 36 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to W. Andrew Carter'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 W. Andrew Carter'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
64 Last 6 Years
Buy Recommendations
45.90% 28 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
22 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings
Buy45.9%28 ratings
Hold49.2%30 ratings
Sell4.9%3 ratings

Out of 61 total stock ratings issued by W. Andrew Carter at Stifel Nicolaus, the majority (49.2%) have been Hold recommendations, followed by 45.9% Buy and 4.9% Sell.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
50.0% of companies on NYSE
11 companies
NASDAQ
45.5% of companies on NASDAQ
10 companies
TSE
4.5% of companies on TSE
1 company

W. Andrew Carter, an analyst at Stifel Nicolaus, currently covers 22 companies listed on NYSE, NASDAQ and TSE, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Retail/Wholesale
5 companies
22.7%
Construction
5 companies
22.7%
Medical
4 companies
18.2%
Consumer Staples
3 companies
13.6%
Consumer Discretionary
2 companies
9.1%
Industrials
1 company
4.5%
Computer and Technology
1 company
4.5%
Basic Materials
1 company
4.5%

W. Andrew Carter of Stifel Nicolaus specializes in stock coverage within the Retail/Wholesale sector, with additional focus on Construction and Medical companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
BLDG&CONST - MISC
3 companies
13.6%
RETAIL - HOME FRN
3 companies
13.6%
BLDG PRD - WOOD
2 companies
9.1%
CONS PD - MISC STPL
2 companies
9.1%
MED PRODUCTS
2 companies
9.1%
RETAIL - MISC/DIV
1 company
4.5%
LEISURE&REC PRD
1 company
4.5%
INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
1 company
4.5%
BLDG PRD - RT/WHL
1 company
4.5%
AGRI OPERATIONS
1 company
4.5%
ELEC PRODS - MISC
1 company
4.5%
APPLIANCE - HSHLD
1 company
4.5%
DRUG MANUFACTURERS - SPECIALTY & GENERIC
1 company
4.5%
AGRICULTURE/PRODUCTS
1 company
4.5%
MED - DRUGS
1 company
4.5%

About W. Andrew Carter

Andrew Carter joined Stifel in 2008. Andrew currently leads Stifel’s cannabis research effort. For the first 11 years, Andrew worked on the Consumer and Retail sector as a senior associate covering the Food and Tobacco industries before formally launching coverage of Canadian producers. Andrew earned an MBA from the Olin Business School at Washington University and graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point with a B.S. in Economics and Mathematics. Andrew holds a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.
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W. Andrew Carter's Ratings History at Stifel Nicolaus

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
Arhaus, Inc. stock logo
ARHS
Arhaus
5/11/2026Lower Price Target$6.51$11.00Buy
Pool Corporation stock logo
POOL
Pool
5/11/2026Lower Price Target$185.57$210.00Hold
Trex Company, Inc. stock logo
TREX
Trex
5/11/2026Boost Price Target$40.08$44.00Hold
UFP Industries, Inc. stock logo
UFPI
UFP Industries
5/11/2026Lower Price Target$83.57$87.00Hold
SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. stock logo
SITE
SiteOne Landscape Supply
5/4/2026Upgrade$125.74$157.00Buy
Simpson Manufacturing Company, Inc. stock logo
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing
4/28/2026Boost Price Target$186.58$217.00Buy
SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. stock logo
SITE
SiteOne Landscape Supply
4/27/2026Boost Price Target$145.10$157.00Hold
Pool Corporation stock logo
POOL
Pool
4/24/2026Boost Price Target$228.68$240.00Hold
Simpson Manufacturing Company, Inc. stock logo
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing
4/20/2026Initiated Coverage$181.12$205.00Buy
Builders FirstSource, Inc. stock logo
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
3/16/2026Lower Price Target$88.10$93.00Hold
Latham Group, Inc. stock logo
SWIM
Latham Group
3/4/2026Boost Price Target$6.44$9.50Buy
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company stock logo
SMG
Scotts Miracle-Gro
3/3/2026Boost Price Target$68.85$79.00Buy
Hayward Holdings, Inc. stock logo
HAYW
Hayward
2/26/2026Reiterated Rating$15.35$19.50Buy
Whirlpool Corporation stock logo
WHR
Whirlpool
1/30/2026Lower Price Target$76.15$75.00Hold
Builders FirstSource, Inc. stock logo
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
12/16/2025Lower Price Target$104.55$115.00Hold
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FND
Floor & Decor
12/16/2025Lower Price Target$60.99$90.00Buy
SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. stock logo
SITE
SiteOne Landscape Supply
12/16/2025Lower Price Target$127.11$134.00Hold
Pool Corporation stock logo
POOL
Pool
12/16/2025Lower Price Target$236.90$240.00Hold
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
11/14/2025Reiterated Rating$367.70$370.00Hold
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
11/14/2025Lower Price Target$231.44$230.00Hold
Trex Company, Inc. stock logo
TREX
Trex
11/10/2025Reiterated Rating$32.93$35.00Hold
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company stock logo
SMG
Scotts Miracle-Gro
11/6/2025Set Price Target$55.92$70.00Buy
Builders FirstSource, Inc. stock logo
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
11/3/2025Lower Price Target$109.36$124.00
Whirlpool Corporation stock logo
WHR
Whirlpool
10/8/2025Initiated Coverage$77.08$80.00Hold
Trex Company, Inc. stock logo
TREX
Trex
10/8/2025Set Price Target$53.57$61.00Buy
RH stock logo
RH
RH
9/12/2025Lower Price Target$225.43$320.00Buy
Hayward Holdings, Inc. stock logo
HAYW
Hayward
9/5/2025Boost Price Target$16.02$18.00Buy
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
8/18/2025Boost Price Target$251.82$265.00Hold
Arhaus, Inc. stock logo
ARHS
Arhaus
8/15/2025Boost Price Target$12.37$14.00Buy
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company stock logo
SMG
Scotts Miracle-Gro
8/4/2025Lower Price Target$61.85$70.00Hold
Builders FirstSource, Inc. stock logo
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
8/1/2025Boost Price Target$128.95$128.00Hold
Hillman Solutions Corp. stock logo
HLMN
Hillman Solutions
7/14/2025Initiated Coverage$7.77$9.50Buy
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company stock logo
SMG
Scotts Miracle-Gro
6/9/2025Downgrade$66.60$71.00Hold
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
5/27/2025Lower Price Target$224.71$240.00Hold
The Home Depot, Inc. stock logo
HD
Home Depot
5/21/2025Upgrade$375.10$425.00Buy
Lowe's Companies, Inc. stock logo
LOW
Lowe's Companies
5/19/2025Lower Price Target$232.33$250.00Hold
Arhaus, Inc. stock logo
ARHS
Arhaus
5/12/2025Lower Price Target$8.73$10.00Buy
Builders FirstSource, Inc. stock logo
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
5/5/2025Lower Price Target$113.66$118.00Hold
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FND
Floor & Decor
5/2/2025Lower Price Target$75.30$92.00Buy
Builders FirstSource, Inc. stock logo
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
4/29/2025Downgrade$121.55$125.00Hold
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SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. stock logo
SITE
SiteOne Landscape Supply
4/28/2025Lower Price Target$115.35$126.00Hold
Pool Corporation stock logo
POOL
Pool
4/23/2025Lower Price Target$310.79$330.00Hold
RH stock logo
RH
RH
4/7/2025Lower Price Target$167.95$390.00Buy
RH stock logo
RH
RH
3/31/2025Lower Price Target$236.26$450.00Buy
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company stock logo
SMG
Scotts Miracle-Gro
3/4/2025Upgrade$55.85$70.00Buy
Arhaus, Inc. stock logo
ARHS
Arhaus
3/3/2025Lower Price Target$9.49$11.50Buy
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. stock logo
FND
Floor & Decor
2/24/2025Upgrade$94.25$110.00Buy
Builders FirstSource, Inc. stock logo
BLDR
Builders FirstSource
2/24/2025Lower Price Target$136.66$156.00Buy
SiteOne Landscape Supply, Inc. stock logo
SITE
SiteOne Landscape Supply
2/10/2025Reiterated Rating$132.16$140.00Hold
Leslie's, Inc. stock logo
LESL
Leslie's
2/7/2025Lower Price Target$35.10$31.00Sell
Hayward Holdings, Inc. stock logo
HAYW
Hayward
2/5/2025Upgrade$14.25$16.50Buy
Arhaus, Inc. stock logo
ARHS
Arhaus
1/13/2025Boost Price Target$10.41$14.00Buy