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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★
Success61%
Excess return+10.0%
rank#660
Ratings406
ratings on stock perps74

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings136388
Stock5252
Buy / hold / sell93 / 41 / 2197 / 175 / 16
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations1 / 3 / 3516 / 14 / 36
Price targets hit / missed32 / 101 (24%)188 / 195 (49%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-11.7%+3.1%
Best / worst call+186.0% / -66.6%+186.0% / -80.0%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.7% · vs S&P 500 +0.1% (n = 27)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$UPS United Parcel ServiceBuy · Maintained$130+28.6%Jul 29, 2026
$CSX CSX CorporationBuy · Initiated$57.00+12.2%Jul 8, 2026
$FDX FedExBuy · Initiated$380+27.2%Jul 8, 2026
$NSC Norfolk Southern RailwayHold · Initiated$354+7.3%Jul 8, 2026
$UNP Union Pacific CorporationBuy · Initiated$327+11.7%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★ · 61% success · +10.0% 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.