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Chris Kotowski (Oppenheimer): analyst track record on stock perps
Chris Kotowski of Oppenheimer on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.9★
Success69%
Excess return+16.0%
rank#187
Ratings499
ratings on stock perps256
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 139 | 417 |
| Stock | 35 | 37 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 113 / 21 / 5 | 332 / 80 / 5 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 5 / 9 / 0 | 9 / 20 / 0 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 18 / 96 (16%) | 147 / 186 (44%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -23.3% | +2.9% |
| Best / worst call | +61.7% / -68.4% | +142.6% / -68.4% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +3.1% · vs S&P 500 +0.7% · targets hit within a year 60% (n = 240)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $BX Blackstone Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $171 | +36.4% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| $KKR KKR & Co. Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $166 | +64.6% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| $OWL Blue Owl Capital Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $17.00 | +63.0% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| $USB U.S. Bancorp | Buy · Maintained | $77.00 | +23.4% | Jul 17, 2026 |
| $PNC PNC Financial Services | Buy · Maintained | $281 | +15.6% | Jul 16, 2026 |
| $BAC Bank of America Corporation | Hold · Downgraded | – | – | Jun 30, 2026 |
| $C Citigroup Inc. | Hold · Downgraded | – | – | Jun 30, 2026 |
| $GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | Sell · Downgraded | – | – | Jun 30, 2026 |
| $MS Morgan Stanley | Sell · Downgraded | – | – | Jun 30, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Aug 27, 2026 $KKR: Maintained · Buy · $166 · article
- Aug 27, 2026 $OWL: Maintained · Buy · $17.00 · article
- Aug 27, 2026 $BX: Maintained · Buy · $171 · article
- Jul 31, 2026 $OWL: Maintained · Buy · $15.00 · article
- Jul 24, 2026 $BX: Maintained · Buy · $140 · article
- Jul 17, 2026 $USB: Maintained · Buy · $77.00 · article
- Jul 17, 2026 $BX: Reiterated · Buy · $139 · article
- Jul 17, 2026 $KKR: Reiterated · Buy · $139 · article
- Jul 17, 2026 $OWL: Reiterated · Buy · $15.00 · article
- Jul 16, 2026 $PNC: Maintained · Buy · $281 · article
- Jun 30, 2026 $USB: Maintained · Buy · $73.00 · article
- Jun 30, 2026 $PNC: Maintained · Buy · $271 · article
- Jun 30, 2026 $BAC: Downgraded · Hold · article
- Jun 30, 2026 $C: Downgraded · Hold · article
- Jun 30, 2026 $GS: Downgraded · Sell · article
- Jun 30, 2026 $MS: Downgraded · Sell · article
- May 8, 2026 $C: Maintained · Buy · $145 · article
- May 6, 2026 $KKR: Maintained · Buy · $143 · article
- Apr 29, 2026 $USB: Maintained · Buy · $74.00 · article
- Apr 24, 2026 $BX: Maintained · Buy · $156 · article
Chris Kotowski4.9★ · 69% success · +16.0% 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.