Raymond James Upgrades STAG to 'Buy'

Raymond James has upgraded its rating on STAG to 'buy', setting a price target of $44. This change was announced by analyst David Rodgers on June 18, 2026. STAG shares were trading at $37.27 at the time of the upgrade.

Other Institutional Activity in STAG

Several institutional investors have recently adjusted their holdings in STAG. BlackRock, Inc. increased its position by 852,072 shares, bringing its total to approximately 28.6 million shares valued at about $1.03 billion. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC initiated a new position with 16.8 million shares worth roughly $607.2 million. FMR LLC also added 677,301 shares, now holding around 14.2 million shares valued at $513.7 million. Meanwhile, State Street Corp slightly trimmed its stake by 17,140 shares, leaving it with about 9.2 million shares valued at $334.1 million.

Insider Buying and Selling at STAG

In April 2026, several insiders purchased shares of STAG. Hans Weger, Christopher Marr, Vicki Lundy Wilbon, Larry Guillemette, Michelle Dilley, and Francis Jacoby III each bought shares at an average price of $36.86. These purchases were not part of a pre-planned trading program.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 18, 2026, Raymond James reinstated its 'buy' rating for STAG with a $44 price target. Earlier, on June 1, 2026, Wells Fargo maintained a 'hold' rating with a $40 target. Barclays, on May 5, 2026, kept a 'sell' rating with a target of $38. Evercore ISI Group also maintained a 'buy' rating with a $44 target on April 29, 2026.

Bottom Line

Raymond James's upgrade to 'buy' for STAG signals a positive outlook, with a price target set at $44. Institutional and insider activities show varied confidence levels in the company, with notable buying and selling. As always, these ratings and activities are based on past and current data, and investors should consider them as part of a broader research process.