Michael Brown

Q: What is Michael Brown's success rate?

Michael Brown currently has a success rate of 80.50643647687565.

Q: What is the average return of Michael Brown's calls?

Their stock ratings have generated an average return of 13.009650364967541.

UBS | Financial Services

Michael Brown is an analyst from UBS specializing in the Financial Services sector. Ranked #2050 out of 4771 analysts, they have issued 94 stock ratings with a success rate of 80.51% and an average return of 13.01%.

Michael Brown has a well-established track record, with 94 ratings issued in the Financial Services sector. They have consistently delivered a success rate of 80.51% and an average return of 13.01%, underscoring their expertise and ability to identify winning opportunities for investors.

#2050

Out of 4771

Total Ratings

+80.51%

Success Rate

+13.01%

Average Return

Recent Ratings Analysis

APO

Buy

Aug 05, 2026

Target

$172.00

Current

$127.91

Performance

-1.41%

Michael Brown rated APO as Buy on Aug 05, 2026, setting a price target of 172. Shares have remained stable near 127.91, leaving the 172 target still in play.

TPG

Buy

Aug 05, 2026

Target

$65.00

Current

$46.93

Performance

-2.05%

On Aug 05, 2026, TPG was given a Buy rating by Michael Brown, with a target price of 65. The stock traded sideways with a -2.05% move, keeping the bullish thesis unresolved.

HLNE

Buy

Aug 05, 2026

Target

$131.00

Current

$95.79

Performance

-4.98%

HLNE received a Buy rating from Michael Brown on Aug 05, 2026, aiming for 131. Price action was muted, as shares hovered around 95.79 despite the bullish outlook.

HLI

Hold

Jul 30, 2026

Target

$147.00

Current

$135.97

Performance

5.95%

On Jul 30, 2026, Michael Brown published a Neutral outlook on HLI, with a target of 147. The Hold call missed some of the bullish momentum as shares advanced toward 147.

EVR

Hold

Jul 30, 2026

Target

$359.00

Current

$283.62

Performance

-9.35%

Michael Brown on Jul 30, 2026 assigned EVR a Neutral rating, with a price target of 359. The call successfully avoided chasing as shares lost 9.35%.

RJF

Hold

Jul 27, 2026

Target

$184.00

Current

$173.53

Performance

-0.04%

On Jul 27, 2026, Michael Brown reaffirmed RJF with a Neutral rating, targeting 184. The neutral call matched muted market action of -0.04%.

SCHW

Buy

Jul 22, 2026

Target

$128.00

Current

$107.33

Performance

6.48%

SCHW was rated Buy by Michael Brown on Jul 22, 2026, with a price objective of 128. A bullish response from the market helped close the gap of 20.67 to the target.

BLK

Buy

Jul 16, 2026

Target

$1320.00

Current

$1062.40

Performance

-2.27%

On Jul 16, 2026, Michael Brown initiated coverage on BLK with a Buy rating and target of 1320. Neutral price movement of -2.27% leaves room for interpretation.

PWP

Buy

Jul 10, 2026

Target

$19.00

Current

$15.17

Performance

1.74%

Michael Brown issued a Outperform recommendation for PWP on Jul 10, 2026, price target set at 19. The target of 19 remains in play, though confirmation will depend on future moves.

LPLA

Buy

Jul 08, 2026

Target

$391.00

Current

$347.26

Performance

15.44%

On Jul 08, 2026, LPLA was evaluated by Michael Brown, who gave a Buy rating and target of 391. This case illustrates how a timely bullish rating can translate into tangible gains of 15.44%.

SF

Buy

Jul 08, 2026

Target

$86.00

Current

$79.69

Performance

8.70%

Michael Brown rated SF as Buy on Jul 08, 2026, setting a price target of 86. The call has proven timely, with shares rising 8.70% toward the price target of 86.

PJT

Hold

Jul 08, 2026

Target

$162.00

Current

$171.74

Performance

10.09%

On Jul 08, 2026, PJT was given a Neutral rating by Michael Brown, with a target price of 162. The stock rallied from 171.74 to 171.74 after the Hold rating, surprising to the upside.

MC

Sell

Jul 08, 2026

Target

$60.00

Current

$64.25

Performance

-0.51%

MC received a Sell rating from Michael Brown on Jul 08, 2026, aiming for 60. Bearish momentum failed to push shares lower, as they hovered around 64.25.

JEF

Hold

Jun 25, 2026

Target

$65.00

Current

$53.93

Performance

2.45%

On Jun 25, 2026, Michael Brown published a Neutral outlook on JEF, with a target of 65. Sideways action left the Hold view intact, with no major move since 53.93.

PS

Hold

May 26, 2026

Target

$39.00

Current

$36.80

Performance

2.22%

Michael Brown on May 26, 2026 assigned PS a Neutral rating, with a price target of 39. The Hold stance reflected consolidation, as shares held near 36.8.

HRZN

Hold

May 18, 2026

Target

$4.25

Current

$4.85

Performance

19.75%

On May 18, 2026, Michael Brown reaffirmed HRZN with a Neutral rating, targeting 4.25. Market strength beyond 4.85 went further than the conservative outlook suggested.

KKR

Buy

May 06, 2026

Target

$126.00

Current

$100.87

Performance

0.08%

KKR was rated Buy by Michael Brown on May 06, 2026, with a price objective of 126. The stock is in a wait-and-see zone, leaving the Buy case open-ended.

LAZ

Hold

May 04, 2026

Target

$44.00

Current

$41.87

Performance

-4.32%

On May 04, 2026, Michael Brown initiated coverage on LAZ with a Neutral rating and target of 44. The stock’s lack of movement around 41.87 aligned with a cautious approach.

OWL

Hold

May 01, 2026

Target

$9.50

Current

$10.43

Performance

—

Michael Brown issued a Neutral recommendation for OWL on May 01, 2026, price target set at 9.5. The rating was appropriate for a consolidating market trading near 10.43.

PSBD

Hold

Apr 20, 2026

Target

$11.00

Current

$10.23

Performance

-6.92%

On Apr 20, 2026, PSBD was evaluated by Michael Brown, who gave a Neutral rating and target of 11. The Hold call avoided chasing into subsequent weakness of 6.92%.

STEP

Buy

Apr 02, 2026

Target

$60.00

Current

$49.34

Performance

4.87%

Michael Brown rated STEP as Buy on Apr 02, 2026, setting a price target of 60. Shares have remained stable near 49.34, leaving the 60 target still in play.

BX

Hold

Feb 20, 2026

Target

$171.00

Current

$125.41

Performance

3.41%

On Feb 20, 2026, BX was given a Neutral rating by Michael Brown, with a target price of 171. Market indecision, reflected in sideways trading near 125.41, supported the cautious call.

CG

Buy

Feb 20, 2026

Target

$81.00

Current

$43.07

Performance

-19.09%

CG received a Buy rating from Michael Brown on Feb 20, 2026, aiming for 81. The rating hasn’t played out as hoped, with the stock trading 19.09% below expectations.

ARES

Hold

Jan 13, 2026

Target

$198.00

Current

$130.63

Performance

-22.80%

On Jan 13, 2026, Michael Brown published a Neutral outlook on ARES, with a target of 198. Weakness in the stock, now at 130.63, supported the conservative rating.

BAM

Sell

Jul 11, 2025

Target

$57.00

Current

$47.24

Performance

-15.82%

Michael Brown on Jul 11, 2025 assigned BAM a Underweight rating, with a price target of 57. Market strength contradicted the bearish call as shares gained -15.82%.

TROW

Hold

Jul 11, 2025

Target

$108.00

Current

$107.55

Performance

5.99%

On Jul 11, 2025, Michael Brown reaffirmed TROW with a Equal-Weight rating, targeting 108. Market strength beyond 107.55 went further than the conservative outlook suggested.

JHG

Hold

Jul 11, 2025

Target

$44.00

Current

$51.95

Performance

25.91%

JHG was rated Equal-Weight by Michael Brown on Jul 11, 2025, with a price objective of 44. Despite caution, upside momentum rewarded risk-takers with gains to 51.95.

IVZ

Hold

Jul 11, 2025

Target

$18.00

Current

$31.93

Performance

83.19%

On Jul 11, 2025, Michael Brown initiated coverage on IVZ with a Equal-Weight rating and target of 18. The Hold stance underestimated the stock’s strength as it gained 83.19%.

BEN

Hold

Jul 11, 2025

Target

$26.00

Current

$33.66

Performance

35.34%

Michael Brown issued a Equal-Weight recommendation for BEN on Jul 11, 2025, price target set at 26. A neutral call gave way to stronger-than-expected performance, closing in on 26.

BRDG

Hold

Apr 08, 2025

Target

$9.00

Current

$9.60

Performance

25.00%

On Apr 08, 2025, BRDG was evaluated by Michael Brown, who gave a Equal-Weight rating and target of 9. Investors who stayed in despite the Hold saw upside of 25.00%.

WT

Hold

Jul 12, 2024

Target

$11.00

Current

$24.26

Performance

135.31%

Michael Brown rated WT as Market Perform on Jul 12, 2024, setting a price target of 11. Despite the Hold call, shares climbed 135.31% to 24.26, revealing unexpected momentum.

BN

Hold

Jul 12, 2024

Target

$44.00

Current

$38.05

Performance

24.05%

On Jul 12, 2024, BN was given a Market Perform rating by Michael Brown, with a target price of 44. The stock rallied from 38.05 to 38.05 after the Hold rating, surprising to the upside.

Frequency Asked Questions

Who is Michael Brown?

Michael Brown is an analyst from UBS specializing in the Financial Services sector.

What is Michael Brown's success rate?

Michael Brown currently has a success rate of +80.51%.

How many ratings has Michael Brown issued?

Michael Brown has issued 94 stock ratings so far.

What is the average return of Michael Brown's calls?

Their stock ratings have generated an average return of +13.01%.

What is Michael Brown's ranking?

Michael Brown is ranked #2050 out of 4771 analysts.

What types of ratings does Michael Brown give?

Their ratings include Buy, Hold, and Sell recommendations, depending on the stock’s outlook.

How can I follow Michael Brown?

You can follow Michael Brown by clicking the "Follow Analyst" button on this page to receive updates on their stock calls.

What is the most recent rating by Michael Brown?

Their latest rating was a Buy on APO issued on 2026-08-05.