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Analyst Tracker/Michael Ward CFA
UBS
Michael Ward CFA
UBS
Wall Street Analyst
★★★★★
#58
on 13Foresight · ranked by our own returns
72%
Success Rate
+21.2%
Average Return
21 of 29 calls profitable · -4.3% vs benchmark
📈 Across the calls we could measure, roughly 72% of Michael Ward CFA's ratings turned a profit when each position was held for 2 year — averaging +21.2% per rating. These figures are computed by 13Foresight from historical prices, not supplied by the analyst.

Rating Distribution

15 Buy 23 Hold 0 Sell
Michael's Stock Coverage 33 ratings · 2026-06-19
Company Date Position Consensus ⓘ Price Target ⓘ 2-Yr Return
EQH
Equitable Holdings
 Jun 11, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
+16.9% avg upside
24 analysts
$63.00
38.41% Upside
 +4.3%
LNC
Lincoln National
 May 14, 2026 HOLD Buy
+14.1% avg upside
22 analysts
$39.00
4.09% Upside
 +9.9%
VOYA
Voya Financial
 May 06, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-7.8% avg upside
23 analysts
$95.00
5.55% Upside
 +1.2%
PRU
Prudential Financial
 May 06, 2026 HOLD Hold
-5.3% avg upside
29 analysts
$92.00
14.51% Downside
 +9.8%
CRBG
Corebridge Financial, Inc.
 Apr 28, 2026 HOLD Strong Buy
+14.6% avg upside
24 analysts
$29.00
1.04% Downside
 +9.9%
MET
Metlife
 Apr 09, 2026 BUY Strong Buy
-2.5% avg upside
31 analysts
$102.00
18.18% Upside
 +19.9%
UNM
Unum Group
 Apr 09, 2026 HOLD Buy
-13.5% avg upside
23 analysts
$85.00
6.72% Downside
 +20.3%
RGA
Reinsurance Group
 Apr 09, 2026 HOLD Strong Buy
-1.2% avg upside
21 analysts
$220.00
3.75% Upside
 +1.3%
PFG
Principal Financial
 Apr 09, 2026 HOLD Hold
-20.3% avg upside
25 analysts
$94.00
14.81% Downside
 +21.3%
AFL
AFLAC
 Apr 09, 2026 HOLD Hold
-10.1% avg upside
24 analysts
$114.00
2.50% Downside
 +3.3%
TSE:SLF
Sun Life Financial
 Oct 16, 2025 HOLD Buy
-12.1% avg upside
17 analysts
$90.00
18.55% Downside
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TSE:MFC
Manulife Financial
 Oct 16, 2025 BUY Strong Buy
-2.2% avg upside
14 analysts
$55.00
4.25% Downside
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F
Ford Motor
 Feb 06, 2025 BUY Buy
-0.2% avg upside
40 analysts
$17.00
22.58% Upside
 +65.8%
PGR
Progressive
 Oct 04, 2024 HOLD Buy
+8.9% avg upside
29 analysts
$257.00
25.43% Upside
 -12.8%
RNR
Renaissancere Holdings
 Sep 09, 2024 BUY Buy
-4.4% avg upside
23 analysts
$298.00
1.38% Downside
 +16.1%
ACGL
Arch Capital Group
 Sep 09, 2024 HOLD Buy
+15.8% avg upside
25 analysts
$114.00
23.42% Upside
 -13.1%
ALL
Allstate
 Sep 06, 2024 BUY Buy
-9.5% avg upside
34 analysts
$215.00
2.72% Downside
 +21.9%
AFG
American Financial Group
 Aug 16, 2024 HOLD Buy
+5.3% avg upside
12 analysts
$137.00
2.99% Upside
 +15.0%
WTW
Willis Towers Watson
 Jul 30, 2024 BUY Strong Buy
+28.4% avg upside
28 analysts
 — -5.8%
TRV
Travelers Companies
 Jul 30, 2024 SELL Hold
-6.8% avg upside
32 analysts
$203.00
33.87% Downside
 -43.8%
RYAN
Ryan Specialty Group
 Jul 23, 2024 BUY Buy
+34.9% avg upside
24 analysts
$62.00
77.58% Upside
 -39.1%
AIG
American International Group
 Jul 23, 2024 BUY Buy
+12.8% avg upside
32 analysts
$87.00
16.59% Upside
 +2.3%
HIG
Hartford Insurance
 Jun 28, 2024 HOLD Buy
+0.2% avg upside
31 analysts
$114.00
11.91% Downside
 +33.4%
BRO
Brown & Brown
 May 30, 2024 BUY Buy
+26.1% avg upside
25 analysts
$100.00
71.26% Upside
 -35.0%
AON
Aon
 May 22, 2024 HOLD Buy
+10.6% avg upside
29 analysts
$309.00
4.87% Downside
 +15.5%
AJG
Arthur J Gallagher & Co
 May 20, 2024 BUY Strong Buy
+20.5% avg upside
30 analysts
$294.00
37.43% Upside
 -19.4%
MRSH
Marsh & McLennan Companies
 Apr 19, 2024 HOLD Buy
+17.8% avg upside
29 analysts
$210.00
28.22% Upside
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CB
Chubb
 Mar 14, 2024 HOLD Buy
-6.2% avg upside
32 analysts
$275.00
15.95% Downside
 +30.2%
PLGO
Pelagos Insurance Capital
 Mar 11, 2024 BUY Buy
-6.8% avg upside
12 analysts
$21.00
9.50% Downside
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HG
Hamilton Insurance Group, Ltd. Class B
 Mar 11, 2024 BUY Strong Buy
+0.2% avg upside
9 analysts
$20.00
37.09% Downside
 +116.7%
ROOT
Root
 Feb 22, 2024 HOLD Hold
+3.6% avg upside
18 analysts
$12.00
76.14% Downside
 +355.4%
EG
Everest Group
 Feb 12, 2024 HOLD Buy
+11.5% avg upside
21 analysts
$375.00
10.68% Upside
 -3.9%
GB:KGF
Kingfisher
 May 24, 2022 HOLD Buy
+15.7% avg upside
4 analysts
$276.00
2.40% Downside
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Michael Ward CFA — Frequently Asked Questions
How accurate are Michael Ward CFA's stock ratings?
Based on the calls 13Foresight could measure, about 83% of Michael's ratings were profitable over a one-year hold, with an average return of +34.4% per rating, or +22.1% versus the S&P 500. We score every analyst the same way, from historical prices.
How is Michael ranked on 13Foresight?
Michael Ward CFA is currently ranked #58 with a 5-star rating. Our rank blends hit rate, average return versus the market, and how many calls we have to judge — so a long, consistent record outweighs a few lucky picks. It is our own calculation, updated daily.
Which stocks does Michael cover?
Michael most recently has ratings on EQH, LNC, VOYA, PRU, CRBG, MET, UNM, RGA, PFG, AFL, TSE:SLF, TSE:MFC and 21 more. See the full coverage table above for positions, price targets and our measured returns.
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