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Bascome Majors (Stephens): analyst track record on stock perps
Bascome Majors of Stephens on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.7★
Success63%
Excess return+11.6%
rank#632
Ratings404
ratings on stock perps74
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 131 | 396 |
| Stock | 47 | 47 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 83 / 46 / 2 | 191 / 187 / 18 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 1 / 4 / 26 | 19 / 14 / 27 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 45 / 83 (35%) | 212 / 179 (54%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -4.4% | +7.6% |
| Best / worst call | +95.1% / -63.5% | +117.7% / -79.5% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.9% · vs S&P 500 -1.5% · targets hit within a year 33% (n = 70)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $UPS United Parcel Service | Buy · Maintained | $130 | +30.0% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $CSX CSX Corporation | Buy · Initiated | $57.00 | +16.2% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| $FDX FedEx | Buy · Initiated | $380 | +21.9% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| $NSC Norfolk Southern Railway | Hold · Initiated | $354 | +9.5% | Jul 8, 2026 |
| $UNP Union Pacific Corporation | Buy · Initiated | $327 | +14.4% | Jul 8, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Jul 29, 2026 $UPS: Maintained · Buy · $130 · article
- Jul 8, 2026 $UNP: Initiated · Buy · $327 · article
- Jul 8, 2026 $UPS: Initiated · Buy · $135 · article
- Jul 8, 2026 $NSC: Initiated · Hold · $354 · article
- Jul 8, 2026 $CSX: Initiated · Buy · $57.00 · article
- Jul 8, 2026 $FDX: Initiated · Buy · $380 · article
- Apr 29, 2026 $UPS: Reiterated · Hold · $118 · article
- Mar 20, 2026 $FDX: Maintained · Buy · $455 · article
- Jan 22, 2026 $CSX: Maintained · Hold · $39.00 · article
- Jan 20, 2026 $UPS: Maintained · Hold · $115 · article
- Jan 16, 2026 $UNP: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Jan 12, 2026 $UNP: Maintained · Buy · $290 · article
- Dec 23, 2025 $FDX: Maintained · Buy · $340 · article
- Dec 4, 2025 $FDX: Maintained · Buy · $345 · article
- Oct 28, 2025 $UPS: Maintained · Hold · $105 · article
- Oct 20, 2025 $CSX: Maintained · Hold · $34.00 · article
- Sep 25, 2025 $NSC: Maintained · Hold · $295 · article
- Sep 25, 2025 $UNP: Maintained · Buy · $272 · article
- Sep 25, 2025 $CSX: Maintained · Hold · $34.00 · article
- Sep 19, 2025 $FDX: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
Bascome Majors4.7★ · 63% success · +11.6% 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.