W. Andrew Carter

Q: What is W. Andrew Carter's success rate?

W. Andrew Carter currently has a success rate of 99.3711923985536.

Q: What is the average return of W. Andrew Carter's calls?

Their stock ratings have generated an average return of 18.71336546186671.

Stifel

W. Andrew Carter is an analyst from Stifel Ranked #766 out of 4746 analysts, they have issued 52 stock ratings with a success rate of 99.37% and an average return of 18.71%.

W. Andrew Carter has a well-established track record, with 52 ratings issued in the market sector. They have consistently delivered a success rate of 99.37% and an average return of 18.71%, underscoring their expertise and ability to identify winning opportunities for investors.

#766

Out of 4746

Total Ratings

+99.37%

Success Rate

+18.71%

Average Return

Recent Ratings Analysis

SITE

Hold

Jul 30, 2026

Target

$100.00

Current

$93.79

Performance

—

W. Andrew Carter rated SITE as Hold on Jul 30, 2026, setting a price target of 100. The Hold stance appears justified, as shares hovered around 93.79 with a % move.

POOL

Hold

Jul 24, 2026

Target

$189.00

Current

$193.45

Performance

5.27%

On Jul 24, 2026, POOL was given a Hold rating by W. Andrew Carter, with a target price of 189. The stock rallied from 193.45 to 193.45 after the Hold rating, surprising to the upside.

BLDR

Hold

Jul 23, 2026

Target

$70.00

Current

$67.76

Performance

-3.95%

BLDR received a Hold rating from W. Andrew Carter on Jul 23, 2026, aiming for 70. Shares remained flat at 67.76, aligning with the neutral rating.

WHR

Hold

Jul 23, 2026

Target

$37.00

Current

$38.45

Performance

7.73%

On Jul 23, 2026, W. Andrew Carter published a Hold outlook on WHR, with a target of 37. The Hold call missed some of the bullish momentum as shares advanced toward 37.

TREX

Hold

Jul 14, 2026

Target

$47.00

Current

$42.39

Performance

-4.03%

W. Andrew Carter on Jul 14, 2026 assigned TREX a Hold rating, with a price target of 47. The Hold stance reflected consolidation, as shares held near 42.39.

RH

Hold

Jun 12, 2026

Target

$130.00

Current

$176.14

Performance

15.09%

On Jun 12, 2026, W. Andrew Carter reaffirmed RH with a Hold rating, targeting 130. Market strength beyond 176.14 went further than the conservative outlook suggested.

SMG

Buy

Jun 08, 2026

Target

$75.00

Current

$70.33

Performance

22.25%

SMG was rated Buy by W. Andrew Carter on Jun 08, 2026, with a price objective of 75. A bullish response from the market helped close the gap of 4.67 to the target.

HD

Hold

May 18, 2026

Target

$320.00

Current

$338.27

Performance

12.83%

On May 18, 2026, W. Andrew Carter initiated coverage on HD with a Hold rating and target of 320. The Hold stance underestimated the stock’s strength as it gained 12.83%.

LOW

Hold

May 18, 2026

Target

$220.00

Current

$215.68

Performance

-1.07%

W. Andrew Carter issued a Hold recommendation for LOW on May 18, 2026, price target set at 220. The rating was appropriate for a consolidating market trading near 215.68.

UFPI

Hold

May 11, 2026

Target

$87.00

Current

$87.71

Performance

5.56%

On May 11, 2026, UFPI was evaluated by W. Andrew Carter, who gave a Hold rating and target of 87. Investors who stayed in despite the Hold saw upside of 5.56%.

ARHS

Buy

May 11, 2026

Target

$11.00

Current

$7.59

Performance

24.02%

W. Andrew Carter rated ARHS as Buy on May 11, 2026, setting a price target of 11. The call has proven timely, with shares rising 24.02% toward the price target of 11.

SSD

Buy

Apr 28, 2026

Target

$217.00

Current

$189.48

Performance

-0.84%

On Apr 28, 2026, SSD was given a Buy rating by W. Andrew Carter, with a target price of 217. The stock traded sideways with a -0.84% move, keeping the bullish thesis unresolved.

SWIM

Buy

Mar 04, 2026

Target

$9.50

Current

$5.62

Performance

—

SWIM received a Buy rating from W. Andrew Carter on Mar 04, 2026, aiming for 9.5. Price action was muted, as shares hovered around 5.62 despite the bullish outlook.

HAYW

Buy

Feb 26, 2026

Target

$19.50

Current

$15.25

Performance

-3.36%

On Feb 26, 2026, W. Andrew Carter published a Buy outlook on HAYW, with a target of 19.5. So far, the stock has neither confirmed nor rejected the Buy case, holding within range of 15.25.

FND

Buy

Dec 16, 2025

Target

$92.00

Current

$55.76

Performance

-9.24%

W. Andrew Carter on Dec 16, 2025 assigned FND a Buy rating, with a price target of 92. The call has struggled to gain traction, with shares losing 9.24%.

HLMN

Buy

Aug 29, 2025

Target

$12.00

Current

$7.98

Performance

-19.23%

On Aug 29, 2025, W. Andrew Carter reaffirmed HLMN with a Buy rating, targeting 12. Shares slid 19.23% despite the recommendation, highlighting downside risks.

LESL

Sell

Feb 07, 2025

Target

$1.55

Current

$0.89

Performance

-97.29%

LESL was rated Sell by W. Andrew Carter on Feb 07, 2025, with a price objective of 1.55. The Sell stance proved too pessimistic given the -97.29% climb.

BECN

Hold

Feb 07, 2025

Target

$122.55

Current

$124.17

Performance

3.73%

On Feb 07, 2025, W. Andrew Carter initiated coverage on BECN with a Hold rating and target of 122.55. The stock’s lack of movement around 124.17 aligned with a cautious approach.

HYFM

Hold

Jul 29, 2024

Target

$0.75

Current

$0.56

Performance

-91.24%

W. Andrew Carter issued a Hold recommendation for HYFM on Jul 29, 2024, price target set at 0.75. Market action validated the conservative Hold outlook with shares at 0.5583.

GRWG

Hold

Jul 29, 2024

Target

$2.50

Current

$1.41

Performance

-38.96%

On Jul 29, 2024, GRWG was evaluated by W. Andrew Carter, who gave a Hold rating and target of 2.5. The Hold call avoided chasing into subsequent weakness of 38.96%.

Frequency Asked Questions

Who is W. Andrew Carter?

W. Andrew Carter is an analyst from Stifel.

What is W. Andrew Carter's success rate?

W. Andrew Carter currently has a success rate of +99.37%.

How many ratings has W. Andrew Carter issued?

W. Andrew Carter has issued 52 stock ratings so far.

What is the average return of W. Andrew Carter's calls?

Their stock ratings have generated an average return of +18.71%.

What is W. Andrew Carter's ranking?

W. Andrew Carter is ranked #766 out of 4746 analysts.

What types of ratings does W. Andrew Carter give?

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

How can I follow W. Andrew Carter?

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

What is the most recent rating by W. Andrew Carter?

Their latest rating was a Hold on SITE issued on 2026-07-30.