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David Vernon Analyst Performance

Analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein

David Vernon is a stock analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein focused in the industrials sector, covering 19 publicly traded companies. Over the past year, David Vernon has issued 39 stock ratings, including buy and hold recommendations. While full access to David Vernon'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 David Vernon'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
74 Last 10 Years
Buy Recommendations
48.61% 35 Buy Ratings
Companies Covered
19 Unique Companies

Ratings Distribution

RatingPercentageCount
Strong Buy0.0%0 ratings
Buy48.6%35 ratings
Hold51.4%37 ratings
Sell0.0%0 ratings

Out of 72 total stock ratings issued by David Vernon at Sanford C. Bernstein, the majority (51.4%) have been Hold recommendations, followed by 48.6% Buy.

Exchange Coverage

ExchangePercentageCount
NYSE
57.9% of companies on NYSE
11 companies
NASDAQ
42.1% of companies on NASDAQ
8 companies

David Vernon, an analyst at Sanford C. Bernstein, currently covers 19 companies listed on NYSE and NASDAQ, with the majority traded on NYSE.

Coverage Focus

Sector IconSectorPercentage
Industrials
18 companies
94.7%
Consumer Discretionary
1 company
5.3%

David Vernon of Sanford C. Bernstein specializes in stock coverage within the Industrials sector, with additional focus on Consumer Discretionary companies.

Coverage Industries

IndustryPercentage
GROUND TRANSPORTATION
11 companies
57.9%
PASSENGER AIRLINES
4 companies
21.1%
AIR FREIGHT & LOGISTICS
3 companies
15.8%
AUTOMOBILES
1 company
5.3%

David Vernon's Ratings History at Sanford C. Bernstein

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
FedEx Freight Hldg Co stock logo
FDXF
FedEx Freight
9/10/2026Initiated Coverage$125.08$133.00Market Perform
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
9/10/2026Initiated Coverage$181.96$200.00Market Perform
XPO, Inc. stock logo
XPO
XPO
9/10/2026Initiated Coverage$184.52$244.00Outperform
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. stock logo
KNX
Knight-Swift Transportation
9/10/2026Initiated Coverage$68.99$91.00Outperform
Saia, Inc. stock logo
SAIA
Saia
9/10/2026Initiated Coverage$346.55$439.00Outperform
FedEx Freight Hldg Co stock logo
FDXF
FedEx Freight
9/10/2026Initiated Coverage$128.05$133.00Hold
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. stock logo
ODFL
Old Dominion Freight Line
9/10/2026Initiated Coverage$179.79$200.00Hold
XPO, Inc. stock logo
XPO
XPO
9/10/2026Initiated Coverage$182.11$244.00Outperform
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. stock logo
CHRW
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
8/11/2026Lower Price Target$148.29$151.00Market Perform
United Parcel Service, Inc. stock logo
UPS
United Parcel Service
7/21/2026Boost Price Target$115.32$133.00Outperform
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
7/16/2026Reiterated Rating$290.58Outperform
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
7/13/2026Reiterated Rating$87.48$106.00Outperform
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
7/9/2026Upgrade$282.61$329.00Outperform
United Airlines Holdings Inc stock logo
UAL
United Airlines
7/1/2026Boost Price Target$135.56$153.00Outperform
American Airlines Group Inc. stock logo
AAL
American Airlines Group
7/1/2026Boost Price Target$18.37$23.00Market Outperform
FedEx Corporation stock logo
FDX
FedEx
6/24/2026Set Price Target$314.12$397.00
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
6/17/2026Boost Price Target$83.09$93.00Outperform
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
5/11/2026Boost Price Target$73.31$88.00Outperform
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
5/11/2026Boost Price Target$73.31$88.00Outperform
CSX Corporation stock logo
CSX
CSX
3/31/2026Boost Price Target$39.77$39.00Market Perform
Canadian National Railway Company stock logo
CNI
Canadian National Railway
3/31/2026Boost Price Target$101.19$117.36Market Perform
Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited stock logo
CP
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
3/31/2026Boost Price Target$77.11$90.00Market Perform
Norfolk Southern Corporation stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
3/31/2026Lower Price Target$283.64$313.00Outperform
Union Pacific Corporation stock logo
UNP
Union Pacific
3/31/2026Boost Price Target$239.78$293.00Outperform
FedEx Corporation stock logo
FDX
FedEx
3/6/2026Reiterated Rating$360.94$457.00Outperform
FedEx Corporation stock logo
FDX
FedEx
2/3/2026Upgrade$335.31$427.00Outperform
CSX Corporation stock logo
CSX
CSX
1/23/2026Reiterated Rating$35.78$36.00Market Perform
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
1/14/2026Reiterated Rating$69.29$81.00Outperform
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
1/9/2026Boost Price Target$205.42$195.00Market Perform
FedEx Corporation stock logo
FDX
FedEx
1/9/2026Boost Price Target$309.00$306.00Market Perform
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. stock logo
CHRW
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
1/9/2026Boost Price Target$166.01$153.00Market Perform
United Parcel Service, Inc. stock logo
UPS
United Parcel Service
1/9/2026Boost Price Target$107.84$125.00Outperform
Southwest Airlines Co. stock logo
LUV
Southwest Airlines
11/20/2025Boost Price Target$31.98$34.00Market Perform
Norfolk Southern Corporation stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
11/11/2025Lower Price Target$284.04$333.00Outperform
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. stock logo
CHRW
C.H. Robinson Worldwide
10/30/2025Reiterated Rating$153.68$135.00Market Perform
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
10/16/2025Set Price Target$138.83$172.00
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
10/10/2025Boost Price Target$59.44$74.00Outperform
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
10/9/2025Set Price Target$146.55$158.00Market Perform
FedEx Corporation stock logo
FDX
FedEx
9/22/2025Boost Price Target$228.26$250.00Market Perform
FedEx Corporation stock logo
FDX
FedEx
9/16/2025Lower Price Target$227.21$247.00Market Perform
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Union Pacific Corporation stock logo
UNP
Union Pacific
7/21/2025Boost Price Target$224.90$286.00Outperform
Norfolk Southern Corporation stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
7/21/2025Boost Price Target$277.00$305.00Outperform
Union Pacific Corporation stock logo
UNP
Union Pacific
7/8/2025Reiterated Rating$235.63$271.00Outperform
CSX Corporation stock logo
CSX
CSX
7/8/2025Reiterated Rating$33.17$36.00Market Perform
Norfolk Southern Corporation stock logo
NSC
Norfolk Southern
7/8/2025Boost Price Target$262.36$295.00Outperform
Delta Air Lines, Inc. stock logo
DAL
Delta Air Lines
6/18/2025Set Price Target$47.51$60.00Outperform
FedEx Corporation stock logo
FDX
FedEx
6/13/2025Lower Price Target$223.45$249.00Market Perform
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. stock logo
JBHT
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
4/16/2025Set Price Target$124.73$148.00Market Perform