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Ben Kallo (Robert W. Baird): analyst track record on stock perps

Ben Kallo of Robert W. Baird on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars3.9★
Success41%
Excess return+4.9%
rank#2,705
Ratings494
ratings on stock perps192

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings79327
Stock3039
Buy / hold / sell56 / 21 / 2238 / 85 / 4
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations10 / 11 / 216 / 22 / 9
Price targets hit / missed7 / 72 (9%)108 / 217 (33%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-32.9%+7.1%
Best / worst call+93.3% / -81.8%+1,375.4% / -99.8%

After buy calls: median 21-day move -1.1% · vs S&P 500 -3.5% (n = 130) · targets hit within a year 63% (n = 109)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$QS QuantumScape CorporationHold · Maintained$6.00+48.9%Oct 22, 2026
$BE Bloom Energy CorporationBuy · Maintained$351+81.6%Oct 15, 2026
$MP MP Materials Corp.Buy · Maintained$65.00+69.7%Oct 1, 2026
$NXT Nextpower Inc.Buy · Maintained$116+47.0%Sep 22, 2026
$FLNC Fluence Energy, Inc.Sell · Downgraded$3.00-46.3%Sep 17, 2026
$FSLR First Solar, Inc.Buy · Upgraded$318+84.9%Aug 11, 2026
$FRVO Fervo Energy CompanyBuy · Maintained$50.00–Jun 23, 2026
$ALB Albemarle CorporationHold · Maintained$236+151.9%May 8, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Oct 22, 2026 $QS: Maintained · Hold · $6.00 · article
  • Oct 15, 2026 $BE: Maintained · Buy · $351 · article
  • Oct 1, 2026 $MP: Maintained · Buy · $65.00 · article
  • Oct 1, 2026 $MP: Maintained · Buy · $65.00 · article
  • Sep 22, 2026 $NXT: Maintained · Buy · $116 · article
  • Sep 17, 2026 $FLNC: Downgraded · Sell · $3.00 · article
  • Sep 17, 2026 $FLNC: Downgraded · Sell · $3.00
  • Aug 11, 2026 $FSLR: Upgraded · Buy · $318 · article
  • Jun 23, 2026 $FRVO: Maintained · Buy · $50.00 · article
  • May 13, 2026 $NXT: Maintained · Buy · $156 · article
  • May 8, 2026 $ALB: Maintained · Hold · $236 · article
  • Apr 29, 2026 $BE: Maintained · Buy · $260 · article
  • Apr 28, 2026 $NXT: Maintained · Buy · $133 · article
  • Apr 23, 2026 $GEV: Maintained · Buy · $1,400 · article
  • Apr 22, 2026 $BE: Maintained · Buy · $242 · article
  • Apr 17, 2026 $ALB: Downgraded · Hold · $210 · article
  • Apr 6, 2026 $TSLA: Maintained · Buy · $538 · article
  • Feb 25, 2026 $FSLR: Downgraded · Hold · $205 · article
  • Feb 13, 2026 $RIVN: Maintained · Buy · $23.00 · article
  • Feb 12, 2026 $QS: Maintained · Hold · $12.00 · article

Ben Kallo3.9★ · 41% success · +4.9% 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.