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Brian Vaccaro (Raymond James): analyst track record on stock perps

Brian Vaccaro of Raymond James on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars4.2★

Success49%

Excess return+5.7%

rank#2,011

Ratings429

ratings on stock perps47

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP

	12 months	3 years
Ratings	52	128
Stock	15	18
Buy / hold / sell	34 / 18 / 0	90 / 38 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations	1 / 2 / 2	4 / 5 / 4
Price targets hit / missed	0 / 33 (0%)	16 / 69 (19%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)	-37.0%	-26.6%
Best / worst call	-3.9% / -62.9%	+159.9% / -71.3%

After buy calls: median 21-day move -4.6% · vs S&P 500 -4.7% (n = 25)

Current calls on stock perps

Stock	Call	Target	vs last close	Date
$CAVA CAVA Group, Inc.	Hold · Reiterated	–	–	Oct 16, 2026
$CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.	Buy · Reiterated	$37.00	+31.6%	Oct 16, 2026
$EAT Brinker International, Inc.	Buy · Maintained	$260	+42.3%	Oct 16, 2026
$JMKE Jersey Mike's Subs Inc.	Buy · Reiterated	$26.00	+55.1%	Oct 16, 2026

Recent ratings

Oct 16, 2026 $CAVA: Reiterated · Hold
Oct 16, 2026 $CMG: Reiterated · Buy · $37.00 · article
Oct 16, 2026 $JMKE: Reiterated · Buy · $26.00 · article
Oct 16, 2026 $JMKE: Reiterated · Buy · $26.00 · article
Oct 16, 2026 $CMG: Reiterated · Buy · $37.00 · article
Oct 16, 2026 $EAT: Maintained · Buy · $260 · article
Oct 16, 2026 $EAT: Maintained · Buy · $260 · article
Oct 16, 2026 $CAVA: Reiterated · Hold · article
Aug 24, 2026 $JMKE: Initiated · Buy · $29.00 · article
Aug 12, 2026 $CAVA: Reiterated · Hold · article
Jul 17, 2026 $EAT: Maintained · Buy · $210 · article
May 20, 2026 $CAVA: Reiterated · Hold · article
Apr 21, 2026 $CAVA: Reiterated · Hold · article
Apr 21, 2026 $CMG: Reiterated · Buy · $41.00 · article
Apr 21, 2026 $EAT: Reiterated · Buy · $195 · article
Jan 21, 2026 $CMG: Maintained · Buy · $45.00 · article
Jan 21, 2026 $EAT: Upgraded · Buy · $195 · article
Dec 5, 2025 $CMG: Maintained · Buy · $40.00 · article
Oct 16, 2025 $CMG: Maintained · Buy · $52.00 · article
Aug 20, 2025 $MCD: Reiterated · Hold · article

Brian Vaccaro4.2★ · 49% success · +5.7% 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.