Michael Ward CFA
Stock Analyst at UBS
(4.47)
# 1,062
Out of 4,423 analysts
244
Total ratings
70.2%
Success rate
12.7%
Average return
Main Sectors:
Stocks Rated by Michael Ward CFA
| Stock | Action | Price Target | Current | Upside | Ratings | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQH Equitable Holdings | Rated: Buy | $58 → $63 | $45.29 | +39.10% | 12 | Jun 11, 2026 | |
| LNC Lincoln National | Maintained: Hold | $37 → $39 | $37.17 | +4.92% | 9 | May 14, 2026 | |
| PRU Prudential Financial | Maintained: Hold | $98 → $92 | $106.53 | -13.64% | 10 | May 6, 2026 | |
| VOYA Voya Financial | Maintained: Buy | $95 | $90.20 | +5.32% | 14 | May 6, 2026 | |
| CRBG Corebridge Financial | Rated: Hold | $33 → $29 | $29.18 | -0.62% | 12 | Apr 28, 2026 | |
| AFL Aflac | Maintained: Hold | $111 → $114 | $115.47 | -1.27% | 11 | Apr 9, 2026 | |
| MET MetLife | Maintained: Buy | $98 → $102 | $85.58 | +19.19% | 11 | Apr 9, 2026 | |
| PFG Principal Financial Group | Maintained: Hold | $92 → $94 | $109.57 | -14.21% | 11 | Apr 9, 2026 | |
| RGA Reinsurance Group of America | Maintained: Hold | $252 → $220 | $210.54 | +4.49% | 6 | Apr 9, 2026 | |
| UNM Unum Group | Maintained: Hold | $81 → $85 | $89.98 | -5.53% | 14 | Apr 9, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Buy | $55.00 | $57.03 | -3.56% | 1 | Oct 16, 2025 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Hold | $90.00 | $109.43 | -17.76% | 1 | Oct 16, 2025 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Reiterated: Buy | $17 | $14.06 | n/a | 1 | Feb 6, 2025 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Reiterated: Hold | $257 | $204.87 | n/a | 23 | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $114 | $91.18 | n/a | 1 | Sep 9, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $298 | $299.17 | n/a | 1 | Sep 9, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $185 → $215 | $221.17 | n/a | 17 | Sep 6, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Reiterated: Hold | $137 | $132.90 | n/a | 1 | Aug 16, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Sell | $200 → $203 | $307.81 | n/a | 11 | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $255.20 | n/a | 9 | Jul 30, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $89 → $87 | $74.02 | n/a | 7 | Jul 23, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $52 → $62 | $34.97 | n/a | 4 | Jul 23, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | $116 → $114 | $128.25 | n/a | 10 | Jun 28, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $94 → $100 | $59.10 | n/a | 7 | May 30, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Hold | $344 → $309 | $317.74 | n/a | 5 | May 22, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $282 → $294 | $214.06 | n/a | 7 | May 20, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $205 → $210 | $162.41 | n/a | 6 | Apr 19, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | $238 → $275 | $323.40 | n/a | 10 | Mar 14, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $18 → $21 | $22.94 | n/a | 2 | Mar 11, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $19 → $20 | $31.38 | n/a | 2 | Mar 11, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Hold | $11 → $12 | $51.99 | n/a | 4 | Feb 22, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | $452 → $375 | $335.63 | n/a | 3 | Feb 12, 2024 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | 276p | $279.70 | n/a | 1 | May 24, 2022 |
Equitable Holdings
Jun 11, 2026
Rated: Buy
Price Target: $58 → $63
Current: $45.29
Upside: +39.10%
Lincoln National
May 14, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $37 → $39
Current: $37.17
Upside: +4.92%
Prudential Financial
May 6, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $98 → $92
Current: $106.53
Upside: -13.64%
Voya Financial
May 6, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $95
Current: $90.20
Upside: +5.32%
Corebridge Financial
Apr 28, 2026
Rated: Hold
Price Target: $33 → $29
Current: $29.18
Upside: -0.62%
Aflac
Apr 9, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $111 → $114
Current: $115.47
Upside: -1.27%
MetLife
Apr 9, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $98 → $102
Current: $85.58
Upside: +19.19%
Principal Financial Group
Apr 9, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $92 → $94
Current: $109.57
Upside: -14.21%
Reinsurance Group of America
Apr 9, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $252 → $220
Current: $210.54
Upside: +4.49%
Unum Group
Apr 9, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $81 → $85
Current: $89.98
Upside: -5.53%
Oct 16, 2025
Initiated Coverage: Buy
Price Target: $55.00
Current: $57.03
Upside: -3.56%
Oct 16, 2025
Initiated Coverage: Hold
Price Target: $90.00
Current: $109.43
Upside: -17.76%
Feb 6, 2025
Reiterated: Buy
Price Target: $17
Current: $14.06
Upside: n/a
Oct 4, 2024
Reiterated: Hold
Price Target: $257
Current: $204.87
Upside: n/a
Sep 9, 2024
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $114
Current: $91.18
Upside: n/a
Sep 9, 2024
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $298
Current: $299.17
Upside: n/a
Sep 6, 2024
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $185 → $215
Current: $221.17
Upside: n/a
Aug 16, 2024
Reiterated: Hold
Price Target: $137
Current: $132.90
Upside: n/a
Jul 30, 2024
Maintained: Sell
Price Target: $200 → $203
Current: $307.81
Upside: n/a
Jul 30, 2024
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $255.20
Upside: n/a
Jul 23, 2024
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $89 → $87
Current: $74.02
Upside: n/a
Jul 23, 2024
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $52 → $62
Current: $34.97
Upside: n/a
Jun 28, 2024
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: $116 → $114
Current: $128.25
Upside: n/a
May 30, 2024
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $94 → $100
Current: $59.10
Upside: n/a
May 22, 2024
Rated: Hold
Price Target: $344 → $309
Current: $317.74
Upside: n/a
May 20, 2024
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $282 → $294
Current: $214.06
Upside: n/a
Apr 19, 2024
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $205 → $210
Current: $162.41
Upside: n/a
Mar 14, 2024
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: $238 → $275
Current: $323.40
Upside: n/a
Mar 11, 2024
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $18 → $21
Current: $22.94
Upside: n/a
Mar 11, 2024
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $19 → $20
Current: $31.38
Upside: n/a
Feb 22, 2024
Rated: Hold
Price Target: $11 → $12
Current: $51.99
Upside: n/a
Feb 12, 2024
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: $452 → $375
Current: $335.63
Upside: n/a
May 24, 2022
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: 276p
Current: $279.70
Upside: n/a