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Bernie McTernan (Needham): analyst track record on stock perps
Bernie McTernan of Needham on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.5★
Success49%
Excess return+9.4%
rank#1,178
Ratings495
ratings on stock perps180
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 169 | 471 |
| Stock | 39 | 41 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 123 / 46 / 0 | 353 / 118 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 1 / 2 / 2 | 2 / 4 / 11 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 12 / 113 (10%) | 81 / 274 (23%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -28.5% | -19.3% |
| Best / worst call | +22.2% / -72.1% | +339.3% / -93.4% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.3% · vs S&P 500 -0.9% · targets hit within a year 48% (n = 171)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $APP AppLovin Corporation | Buy · Reiterated | $475 | +51.0% | Aug 26, 2026 |
| $ABNB Airbnb | Hold · Reiterated | – | – | Aug 7, 2026 |
| $DKNG DraftKings Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $35.00 | +47.6% | Aug 7, 2026 |
| $LYFT Lyft, Inc. | Hold · Reiterated | – | – | Aug 7, 2026 |
| $DASH DoorDash | Buy · Reiterated | $265 | +31.8% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $EBAY eBay Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $135 | +28.5% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $FLUT Flutter Entertainment plc | Buy · Reiterated | $110 | +11.5% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $UBER Uber Technologies, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $109 | +50.2% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $RBLX Roblox Corporation | Buy · Reiterated | $50.00 | +11.4% | Jul 31, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Aug 26, 2026 $APP: Reiterated · Buy · $475 · article
- Aug 7, 2026 $LYFT: Reiterated · Hold · article
- Aug 7, 2026 $DKNG: Reiterated · Buy · $35.00 · article
- Aug 7, 2026 $ABNB: Reiterated · Hold · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $EBAY: Reiterated · Buy · $135 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $DASH: Reiterated · Buy · $265 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $UBER: Reiterated · Buy · $109 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $APP: Reiterated · Buy · $500 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $FLUT: Reiterated · Buy · $110 · article
- Jul 31, 2026 $RBLX: Reiterated · Buy · $50.00 · article
- Jul 27, 2026 $UBER: Maintained · Buy · $109 · article
- Jun 30, 2026 $UBER: Maintained · Buy · $109 · article
- May 28, 2026 $APP: Maintained · Buy · $700 · article
- May 18, 2026 $RBLX: Maintained · Buy · $60.00 · article
- May 12, 2026 $APP: Maintained · Buy · $700 · article
- May 11, 2026 $DKNG: Reiterated · Buy · $35.00 · article
- May 8, 2026 $ABNB: Maintained · Hold · article
- May 8, 2026 $LYFT: Reiterated · Hold · article
- May 7, 2026 $DASH: Reiterated · Buy · $265 · article
- May 7, 2026 $FLUT: Reiterated · Buy · $135 · article
Bernie McTernan4.5★ · 49% success · +9.4% 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.