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Ryan Connors's Stock Ratings
Northcoast Research Analyst
Ryan Connors is an analyst at Northcoast Research. 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 12/16/2025
Updated: Dec 16, 2025
Overall Average Return
4.25%
Smart Score
Overall Average Return Percentile
44th
Number of Ratings
35
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| 11/04/2024 | WTS | Buy Now | Watts Water Technologies | $281.26 | -20% | → $225 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 07/19/2024 | PNR | Buy Now | Pentair | $105.40 | — | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 05/08/2024 | WMS | Buy Now | Advanced Drainage Systems | $148.33 | 28.09% | → $190 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 04/18/2024 | BMI | Buy Now | Badger Meter | $183.53 | — | — | Upgrade | Sell → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 04/15/2024 | PNR | Buy Now | Pentair | $105.40 | -5.12% | → $100 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 04/05/2024 | LNN | Buy Now | Lindsay | $118.70 | 19.63% | → $142 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 02/23/2024 | FELE | Buy Now | Franklin Electric | $97.76 | — | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 01/19/2024 | MLI | Buy Now | Mueller Industries | $114.62 | — | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 10/26/2023 | VMI | Buy Now | Valmont Industries | $411.97 | — | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 09/29/2023 | BMI | Buy Now | Badger Meter | $183.53 | — | — | Downgrade | Neutral → Sell | Get Alert | |
| 09/28/2023 | WTRG | Buy Now | Essential Utilities | $38.00 | 10.53% | → $42 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 08/04/2023 | MWA | Buy Now | Mueller Water Products | $25.07 | — | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 07/05/2023 | ECL | Buy Now | Ecolab | $261.11 | — | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 06/13/2023 | FERG | Buy Now | Ferguson | $225.47 | -21.05% | → $178 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 06/13/2023 | CNM | Buy Now | Core & Main | $55.81 | -28.33% | → $40 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 05/18/2023 | WTRG | Buy Now | Essential Utilities | $38.00 | — | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 03/07/2023 | TRMB | Buy Now | Trimble | $80.80 | -50.5% | → $40 | Downgrade | Neutral → Sell | Get Alert | |
| 11/21/2022 | MWA | Buy Now | Mueller Water Products | $25.07 | — | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 09/06/2022 | ECL | Buy Now | Ecolab | $261.11 | — | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 08/15/2022 | LNN | Buy Now | Lindsay | $118.70 | — | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 08/15/2022 | FELE | Buy Now | Franklin Electric | $97.76 | — | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 07/18/2022 | AOS | Buy Now | A.O. Smith | $68.82 | 8.98% | → $75 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert | |
| 11/09/2021 | MWA | Buy Now | Mueller Water Products | $25.07 | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 07/22/2021 | VMI | Buy Now | Valmont Industries | $411.97 | -15.04% | → $350 | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 07/13/2021 | PNR | Buy Now | Pentair | $105.40 | -5.12% | → $100 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 05/01/2019 | AOS | Buy Now | A.O. Smith | $68.82 | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 08/20/2018 | WTR | Buy Now | Aqua America | — | — | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 07/13/2018 | VMI | Buy Now | Valmont Industries | $411.97 | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 04/26/2018 | WTR | Buy Now | Aqua America | — | — | — | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 10/25/2017 | AOS | Buy Now | A.O. Smith | $68.82 | — | — | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 09/05/2017 | MWA | Buy Now | Mueller Water Products | $25.07 | — | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 08/11/2017 | VMI | Buy Now | Valmont Industries | $411.97 | — | — | Upgrade | Neutral → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 03/04/2016 | WTR | Buy Now | Aqua America | — | — | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert | |
| 01/28/2015 | AOS | Buy Now | A.O. Smith | $68.82 | -9.91% | → $62 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert | |
| 01/28/2015 | MWA | Buy Now | Mueller Water Products | $25.07 | -52.13% | → $12 | Initiates | → Outperform | Get Alert |
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