PerpEquities

Top analysts on stock perps · Analyst

Alex Scott (Barclays): analyst track record on stock perps

Alex Scott of Barclays on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars4.6★
Success62%
Excess return+8.1%
rank#1,029
Ratings427
ratings on stock perps115

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings356759
Stock7071
Buy / hold / sell157 / 130 / 69318 / 300 / 141
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations6 / 7 / 313 / 15 / 40
Price targets hit / missed148 / 204 (42%)379 / 373 (50%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-0.5%+4.8%
Best / worst call+58.6% / -48.7%+220.6% / -56.1%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +0.8% · vs S&P 500 -2.3% · targets hit within a year 47% (n = 112)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$PGR Progressive CorporationBuy · Maintained$246+13.8%Aug 20, 2026
$AON AonHold · Maintained$382+24.1%Jul 30, 2026
$MRSH Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.Buy · Maintained$206+16.2%Jul 22, 2026
$TRV Travelers Companies (The)Sell · Reiterated$318-13.5%Jul 21, 2026
$CB Chubb LimitedHold · Maintained$387+14.3%Jul 7, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Aug 20, 2026 $PGR: Maintained · Buy · $246 · article
  • Jul 30, 2026 $AON: Maintained · Hold · $382 · article
  • Jul 22, 2026 $MRSH: Maintained · Buy · $206 · article
  • Jul 21, 2026 $TRV: Reiterated · Sell · $318 · article
  • Jul 17, 2026 $TRV: Reiterated · Sell · $295 · article
  • Jul 16, 2026 $PGR: Maintained · Buy · $246 · article
  • Jul 7, 2026 $MRSH: Maintained · Buy · $206 · article
  • Jul 7, 2026 $PGR: Maintained · Buy · $246 · article
  • Jul 7, 2026 $TRV: Maintained · Sell · $295 · article
  • Jul 7, 2026 $CB: Maintained · Hold · $387 · article
  • Jul 7, 2026 $AON: Maintained · Hold · $382 · article
  • Jun 18, 2026 $PGR: Maintained · Buy · $246 · article
  • Jun 12, 2026 $TRV: Downgraded · Sell · $295 · article
  • Jun 11, 2026 $CB: Maintained · Hold · $368 · article
  • May 21, 2026 $PGR: Maintained · Buy · $247 · article
  • May 4, 2026 $AON: Maintained · Hold · $372 · article
  • Apr 22, 2026 $CB: Maintained · Hold · $375 · article
  • Apr 17, 2026 $TRV: Maintained · Hold · $331 · article
  • Apr 17, 2026 $MRSH: Maintained · Buy · $206 · article
  • Apr 8, 2026 $TRV: Maintained · Hold · $331 · article

Alex Scott4.6★ · 62% success · +8.1% 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.