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Michael Ward Analyst Performance

Equity research, N.A. Life Insurance at UBS Group

Michael Ward is a stock analyst at UBS Group across a range of sectors, covering 16 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, Michael Ward has issued 14 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to Michael Ward'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 Ward'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
19 Last 9 Years
Buy Recommendations
47.37% 9 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
16 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings
Buy47.4%9 ratings
Hold52.6%10 ratings
Sell0.0%0 ratings

Out of 19 total stock ratings issued by Michael Ward at UBS Group, the majority (52.6%) have been Hold recommendations, followed by 47.4% Buy.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
87.5% of companies on NYSE
14 companies
NASDAQ
12.5% of companies on NASDAQ
2 companies

Michael Ward, an analyst at UBS Group, currently covers 16 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Auto/Tires/Trucks
8 companies
50.0%
Retail/Wholesale
5 companies
31.3%
Finance
3 companies
18.8%

Michael Ward of UBS Group specializes in stock coverage within the Auto/Tires/Trucks sector, with additional focus on Retail/Wholesale and Finance companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
RET/WHLSL AUTO/TRUCK
5 companies
31.3%
AUTO/TRUCK - ORIG
4 companies
25.0%
AUTO - DOMESTIC
3 companies
18.8%
INS - LIFE
1 company
6.3%
INS - ACC & HLTH
1 company
6.3%
INS - MULTI LINE
1 company
6.3%
MOTOR VEHICLES & CAR BODIES
1 company
6.3%

Michael Ward's Ratings History at UBS Group

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CompanyReport DateActionReport Date Price12-Month
Price Target
Rating12-Month
Price & ROI
Details
Voya Financial, Inc. stock logo
VOYA
Voya Financial
8/6/2025Boost Price Target$72.48$90.00Buy
Unum Group stock logo
UNM
Unum Group
7/30/2025Set Price Target$73.32$87.00Neutral
General Motors Company stock logo
GM
General Motors
7/23/2025Boost Price Target$52.92$61.00Buy
Unum Group stock logo
UNM
Unum Group
5/23/2025Set Price Target$79.86$89.00Neutral
Adient stock logo
ADNT
Adient
4/23/2025Initiated Coverage$12.01$14.00Neutral
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. stock logo
ABG
Asbury Automotive Group
4/23/2025Initiated Coverage$223.27$236.00Neutral
Cooper-Standard Holdings Inc. stock logo
CPS
Cooper-Standard
4/23/2025Initiated Coverage$12.35$12.00Neutral
Ford Motor Company stock logo
F
Ford Motor
4/23/2025Initiated Coverage$9.66$10.00Neutral
General Motors Company stock logo
GM
General Motors
4/23/2025Initiated Coverage$45.11$62.00Buy
Group 1 Automotive, Inc. stock logo
GPI
Group 1 Automotive
4/23/2025Initiated Coverage$400.57$463.00Buy
Lear Corporation stock logo
LEA
Lear
4/23/2025Initiated Coverage$80.90$123.00Buy
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. stock logo
PAG
Penske Automotive Group
4/23/2025Initiated Coverage$154.76$185.00Buy
Sonic Automotive, Inc. stock logo
SAH
Sonic Automotive
4/23/2025Initiated Coverage$59.72$64.00Neutral
Equitable Holdings, Inc. stock logo
EQH
Equitable
4/2/2025Upgrade$52.23$77.00Buy