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Brian Drab's Stock Ratings
William Blair Analyst
Brian Drab is an analyst at William Blair. Analyst ratings are quantitative and qualitative analysis of a stock by Wall Street stock rating analysts. Stock ratings consist of expected future growth, current stock valuation and macroeconomic trends. Updated 12/15/2025
Updated: Dec 15, 2025
Overall Average Return
36.7%
Smart Score
Overall Average Return Percentile
89th
Number of Ratings
30
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| 07/28/2025 | VRT | Buy Now | Vertiv Holdings | $163.26 | — | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 04/23/2025 | VMI | Buy Now | Valmont Industries | $410.64 | — | — | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 03/21/2025 | VMI | Buy Now | Valmont Industries | $410.64 | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 07/29/2024 | MOD | Buy Now | Modine Manufacturing | $143.48 | — | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 11/06/2023 | ENS | Buy Now | EnerSys | $147.67 | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 10/24/2023 | MKFG | Buy Now | Markforged Holding | — | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 06/29/2023 | GNRC | Buy Now | Generac Hldgs | $158.29 | — | — | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 11/08/2022 | SSYS | Buy Now | Stratasys | $9.11 | — | — | Upgrade | Underperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 05/11/2022 | NOVT | Buy Now | Novanta | $118.73 | — | — | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 10/25/2021 | VLD | Buy Now | Velo3D | — | — | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 08/09/2021 | MKFG | Buy Now | Markforged Holding | — | — | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 07/26/2021 | XMTR | Buy Now | Xometry | $58.70 | — | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 11/10/2020 | DDD | Buy Now | 3D Sys | $1.98 | — | — | Upgrade | Underperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 11/02/2020 | VMI | Buy Now | Valmont Industries | $410.64 | — | — | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 03/27/2020 | GNRC | Buy Now | Generac Hldgs | $158.29 | — | — | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 02/06/2019 | GNRC | Buy Now | Generac Hldgs | $158.29 | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 02/27/2018 | NOVT | Buy Now | Novanta | $118.73 | — | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 11/29/2017 | THR | Buy Now | Thermon Group Holdings | $39.66 | — | — | Upgrade | Market Perform → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 10/27/2017 | EFII | Buy Now | Electronics for Imaging, Inc. Com. | — | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 06/06/2017 | GDI | Buy Now | Gardner Denver Holdings | — | — | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 05/15/2017 | SSYS | Buy Now | Stratasys | $9.11 | — | — | Downgrade | Market Perform → Underperform | Get Alert | |
| 03/09/2017 | BRSS | Buy Now | Global Brass & Copper Holdings Inc Com | — | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 09/09/2016 | EFII | Buy Now | Electronics for Imaging, Inc. Com. | — | — | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 10/30/2015 | THR | Buy Now | Thermon Group Holdings | $39.66 | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 02/14/2014 | SSYS | Buy Now | Stratasys | $9.11 | — | — | Upgrade | Underperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 11/12/2013 | DDD | Buy Now | 3D Sys | $1.98 | — | — | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert | |
| 09/26/2013 | VMI | Buy Now | Valmont Industries | $410.64 | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Market Perform | Get Alert | |
| 07/02/2013 | BRSS | Buy Now | Global Brass | — | — | — | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 05/16/2013 | SSYS | Buy Now | Stratasys | $9.11 | — | — | Downgrade | Market Perform → Underperform | Get Alert | |
| 05/16/2013 | DDD | Buy Now | 3D Sys | $1.98 | — | — | Downgrade | Market Perform → Underperform | Get Alert |
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