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Atif Malik (Citi): analyst track record on stock perps
Atif Malik of Citi on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars5★
Success77%
Excess return+46.0%
rank#3
Ratings498
ratings on stock perps423
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 243 | 541 |
| Stock | 73 | 78 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 192 / 51 / 0 | 451 / 75 / 15 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 7 / 0 / 3 | 18 / 8 / 8 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 86 / 148 (37%) | 353 / 173 (67%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -2.7% | +49.2% |
| Best / worst call | +153.9% / -91.4% | +660.4% / -91.4% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.7% · vs S&P 500 +0.9% · targets hit within a year 88% (n = 391)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $AAPL Apple Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $365 | +11.8% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| $AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $575 | +14.2% | Sep 8, 2026 |
| $AVGO Broadcom Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $515 | +42.7% | Sep 4, 2026 |
| $CIEN Ciena Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $658 | +96.7% | Sep 4, 2026 |
| $MRVL Marvell Technology, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $275 | +21.2% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| $NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $315 | +44.3% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| $LRCX Lam Research Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $450 | +51.0% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| $QCOM QUALCOMM Incorporated | Hold · Maintained | $175 | -1.1% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| $INFQ Infleqtion, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $22.00 | +69.8% | Aug 21, 2026 |
| $AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $710 | +56.4% | Aug 14, 2026 |
| $CBRS Cerebras Systems Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $320 | +67.2% | Aug 14, 2026 |
| $CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $139 | +29.4% | Aug 13, 2026 |
| $MU Micron Technology, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $1,150 | +17.7% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| $ANET Arista Networks, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $215 | +13.8% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $GFS GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $58.00 | +26.2% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $ON ON Semiconductor Corporation | Hold · Maintained | $98.00 | +39.7% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| $TXN Texas Instruments Incorporated | Buy · Maintained | – | – | Aug 3, 2026 |
| $KLAC KLA Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $290 | +63.7% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $INTC Intel Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $130 | +29.6% | Jul 24, 2026 |
| $ADI Analog Devices, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $460 | +27.3% | May 21, 2026 |
| $ALAB Astera Labs, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $245 | -13.9% | May 6, 2026 |
| $TER Teradyne, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $400 | +8.1% | Apr 30, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 9, 2026 $AAPL: Maintained · Buy · $365 · article
- Sep 8, 2026 $AMD: Maintained · Buy · $575 · article
- Sep 4, 2026 $AVGO: Maintained · Buy · $515 · article
- Sep 4, 2026 $CIEN: Maintained · Buy · $658 · article
- Aug 28, 2026 $NVDA: Maintained · Buy · $315 · article
- Aug 28, 2026 $MRVL: Maintained · Buy · $275 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $QCOM: Maintained · Hold · $175 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $LRCX: Maintained · Buy · $450 · article
- Aug 21, 2026 $MRVL: Maintained · Buy · $275 · article
- Aug 21, 2026 $INFQ: Maintained · Buy · $22.00 · article
- Aug 19, 2026 $NVDA: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
- Aug 19, 2026 $AVGO: Maintained · Buy · $500 · article
- Aug 14, 2026 $AMAT: Maintained · Buy · $710 · article
- Aug 14, 2026 $CBRS: Maintained · Buy · $320 · article
- Aug 13, 2026 $CSCO: Maintained · Buy · $139 · article
- Aug 10, 2026 $MU: Maintained · Buy · $1,150 · article
- Aug 7, 2026 $MU: Maintained · Buy · $1,150 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $CSCO: Maintained · Buy · $139 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $GFS: Maintained · Hold · $58.00 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $ANET: Maintained · Buy · $215 · article
Atif Malik5★ · 77% success · +46.0% 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.