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Alec Stranahan (Bank of America Securities): analyst track record on stock perps

Alec Stranahan of Bank of America Securities on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars3.7★

Success48%

Excess return+3.7%

rank#3,225

Ratings400

ratings on stock perps59

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP

	12 months	3 years
Ratings	277	564
Stock	34	36
Buy / hold / sell	162 / 48 / 67	343 / 112 / 109
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations	1 / 1 / 3	6 / 8 / 4
Price targets hit / missed	96 / 169 (36%)	184 / 354 (34%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)	+30.9%	+36.3%
Best / worst call	+701.5% / -95.7%	+1,503.0% / -100.0%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +0.6% · vs S&P 500 -2.1% · targets hit within a year 82% (n = 57)

Current calls on stock perps

Stock	Call	Target	vs last close	Date
$RVMD Revolution Medicines, Inc.	Buy · Maintained	$225	+10.6%	Aug 26, 2026
$MRNA Moderna, Inc.	Hold · Upgraded	$170	+24.4%	Aug 19, 2026

Recent ratings

Aug 26, 2026 $RVMD: Maintained · Buy · $225 · article
Aug 19, 2026 $MRNA: Upgraded · Hold · $170 · article
Aug 6, 2026 $RVMD: Maintained · Buy · $225 · article
Jul 31, 2026 $MRNA: Reiterated · Sell · $40.00 · article
Jul 7, 2026 $MRNA: Reiterated · Sell · $38.00 · article
Jun 25, 2026 $MRNA: Maintained · Sell · $34.00 · article
Jun 25, 2026 $RVMD: Reiterated · Buy · $212 · article
May 22, 2026 $MRNA: Maintained · Sell · $32.00
May 7, 2026 $RVMD: Reiterated · Buy · $185 · article
Apr 21, 2026 $RVMD: Reiterated · Buy · $170 · article
Apr 20, 2026 $MRNA: Maintained · Sell · $31.00 · article
Apr 13, 2026 $RVMD: Maintained · Buy · $170 · article
Apr 8, 2026 $MRNA: Maintained · Sell · article
Mar 24, 2026 $MRNA: Reiterated · Sell · $31.00 · article
Mar 6, 2026 $RVMD: Reiterated · Buy · $115 · article
Mar 6, 2026 $MRNA: Reiterated · Sell · $31.00 · article
Feb 25, 2026 $RVMD: Reiterated · Buy · $115 · article
Feb 19, 2026 $MRNA: Reiterated · Sell · $31.00 · article
Feb 13, 2026 $MRNA: Reiterated · Sell · $24.00 · article
Feb 6, 2026 $MRNA: Reiterated · Sell · $27.00 · article

Alec Stranahan3.7★ · 48% success · +3.7% excess return · TipRanks data via FMP · Source headlines via TheFly/StreetInsider (FMP). Reaction = venue-median perp move after our detection — an observation, not investment advice.