
Ryan Merkel
Stock Analyst at William Blair
(3.92)
# 1,844
Out of 4,649 analysts
351
Total ratings
56.1%
Success rate
5.9%
Average return
Main Sectors:
Stocks Rated by Ryan Merkel
| Stock | Action | Price Target | Current | Upside | Ratings | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RMIX Suncrete | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $18.47 | - | 4 | Aug 14, 2026 | |
| AAON AAON, Inc. | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $87.80 | - | 24 | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| QXO QXO, Inc. | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $14.51 | - | 18 | Aug 13, 2026 | |
| WSO Watsco | Maintained: Hold | n/a | $313.06 | - | 15 | Aug 11, 2026 | |
| PAL Proficient Auto Logistics | Maintained: Hold | n/a | $5.50 | - | 10 | Aug 11, 2026 | |
| FERG Ferguson Enterprises | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $244.94 | - | 20 | Aug 10, 2026 | |
| KRT Karat Packaging | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $47.91 | - | 11 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| JHX James Hardie Industries | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $31.04 | - | 13 | Aug 7, 2026 | |
| FAST Fastenal Company | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $51.02 | - | 32 | Aug 6, 2026 | |
| GIC Global Industrial Company | Maintained: Hold | n/a | $38.96 | - | 11 | Aug 5, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | n/a | $49.63 | - | 14 | Aug 4, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $1,322.64 | - | 16 | Aug 4, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $7.32 | - | 10 | Aug 4, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $72.51 | - | 4 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | n/a | $370.04 | - | 7 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $31.28 | - | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $422.01 | - | 16 | Jul 29, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | n/a | $98.60 | - | 15 | Jul 29, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $15.16 | - | 9 | Jul 29, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Hold | n/a | $45.98 | - | 1 | Jul 25, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | n/a | $194.84 | - | 18 | Jul 23, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Reiterated: Hold | n/a | $123.82 | - | 20 | Jul 1, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | n/a | $358.43 | - | 27 | Jun 23, 2026 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Hold | n/a | $0.645 | - | 6 | Aug 29, 2025 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Rated: Hold | n/a | $8.70 | - | 6 | Aug 29, 2025 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Buy | $40 → $34 | $74.73 | n/a | 2 | May 19, 2023 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Hold | n/a | $20.50 | n/a | 1 | Mar 3, 2021 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Initiated Coverage: Hold | n/a | $164.78 | n/a | 1 | Jun 3, 2020 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | n/a | $361.55 | n/a | 6 | May 7, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | n/a | $25.42 | n/a | 3 | Jan 18, 2019 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Downgraded: Hold | n/a | $5.67 | n/a | 1 | Jul 19, 2018 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Reiterated: Hold | $29 | $200.84 | n/a | 1 | Oct 20, 2016 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | $154 | $308.97 | n/a | 2 | Sep 17, 2015 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Reiterated: Hold | n/a | $482.74 | n/a | 2 | Jan 28, 2015 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Reiterated: Buy | n/a | $290.81 | n/a | 1 | Apr 1, 2010 | |
| XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Upgrade | Maintained: Hold | n/a | $53.19 | n/a | 1 | Oct 8, 2009 |
Suncrete
Aug 14, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $18.47
Upside: -
AAON, Inc.
Aug 13, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $87.80
Upside: -
QXO, Inc.
Aug 13, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $14.51
Upside: -
Watsco
Aug 11, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $313.06
Upside: -
Proficient Auto Logistics
Aug 11, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $5.50
Upside: -
Ferguson Enterprises
Aug 10, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $244.94
Upside: -
Karat Packaging
Aug 7, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $47.91
Upside: -
James Hardie Industries
Aug 7, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $31.04
Upside: -
Fastenal Company
Aug 6, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $51.02
Upside: -
Global Industrial Company
Aug 5, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $38.96
Upside: -
Aug 4, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $49.63
Upside: -
Aug 4, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $1,322.64
Upside: -
Aug 4, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $7.32
Upside: -
Jul 30, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $72.51
Upside: -
Jul 30, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $370.04
Upside: -
Jul 30, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $31.28
Upside: -
Jul 29, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $422.01
Upside: -
Jul 29, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $98.60
Upside: -
Jul 29, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $15.16
Upside: -
Jul 25, 2026
Initiated Coverage: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $45.98
Upside: -
Jul 23, 2026
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $194.84
Upside: -
Jul 1, 2026
Reiterated: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $123.82
Upside: -
Jun 23, 2026
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $358.43
Upside: -
Aug 29, 2025
Rated: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $0.645
Upside: -
Aug 29, 2025
Rated: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $8.70
Upside: -
May 19, 2023
Maintained: Buy
Price Target: $40 → $34
Current: $74.73
Upside: n/a
Mar 3, 2021
Initiated Coverage: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $20.50
Upside: n/a
Jun 3, 2020
Initiated Coverage: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $164.78
Upside: n/a
May 7, 2019
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $361.55
Upside: n/a
Jan 18, 2019
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $25.42
Upside: n/a
Jul 19, 2018
Downgraded: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $5.67
Upside: n/a
Oct 20, 2016
Reiterated: Hold
Price Target: $29
Current: $200.84
Upside: n/a
Sep 17, 2015
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: $154
Current: $308.97
Upside: n/a
Jan 28, 2015
Reiterated: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $482.74
Upside: n/a
Apr 1, 2010
Reiterated: Buy
Price Target: n/a
Current: $290.81
Upside: n/a
Oct 8, 2009
Maintained: Hold
Price Target: n/a
Current: $53.19
Upside: n/a