Michael Patrick Ward

Managing Director and Senior Analyst at Citigroup Inc.

Michael Patrick Ward is a Managing Director and Senior Analyst at Citigroup, specializing in equity research with a focus on the Auto, Tires, Trucks, Retail/Wholesale, and Financial sectors. He covers 17 publicly traded companies primarily on the NYSE, with leading names in the automotive and retail industries, and has issued 26 ratings in the last nine years—over 57% of which have been Buy recommendations. His track record includes a success rate of over 62% and an average return exceeding 19%, placing him among the top-ranked analysts in his field. Ward began his career as an Equity Research Associate, has held senior roles for over a decade, and holds a BBA from Villanova University; he is registered with relevant professional and regulatory credentials required for his role.