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Chris O`Cull (Robert W. Baird): analyst track record on stock perps
Chris O`Cull 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.
Stars4.4★
Success51%
Excess return+7.2%
rank#1,461
Ratings477
ratings on stock perps158
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 145 | 430 |
| Stock | 36 | 36 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 82 / 63 / 0 | 228 / 199 / 3 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 5 / 3 / 8 | 12 / 11 / 10 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 10 / 128 (7%) | 60 / 357 (14%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -25.8% | -27.4% |
| Best / worst call | +21.9% / -70.1% | +308.3% / -84.8% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +3.9% · vs S&P 500 +1.1% (n = 92) · targets hit within a year 63% (n = 64)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $DPZ Domino's Pizza, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $320 | +2.0% | Oct 14, 2026 |
| $MCD McDonald's Corporation | Hold · Maintained | $250 | +0.6% | Sep 24, 2026 |
| $CAVA CAVA Group, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $98.00 | +83.2% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| $EAT Brinker International, Inc. | Buy · Initiated | $325 | +77.9% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| $JMKE Jersey Mike's Subs Inc. | Buy · Initiated | $27.00 | +61.1% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| $SBUX Starbucks | Buy · Reiterated | $117 | +16.1% | May 6, 2026 |
| $WEN The Wendy's Company | Hold · Reiterated | $6.00 | -3.5% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| $CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $45.00 | +63.5% | Apr 29, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 14, 2026 $DPZ: Maintained · Hold · $320 · article
- Sep 24, 2026 $MCD: Maintained · Hold · $250 · article
- Sep 24, 2026 $MCD: Maintained · Hold · $250 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $EAT: Initiated · Buy · $325 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $MCD: Maintained · Hold · $285 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $CAVA: Reiterated · Buy · $98.00 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $DPZ: Downgraded · Hold · $350 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $EAT: Initiated · Buy · $325 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $JMKE: Initiated · Buy · $27.00 · article
- May 20, 2026 $CAVA: Reiterated · Buy · $105 · article
- May 8, 2026 $MCD: Reiterated · Hold · $290 · article
- May 6, 2026 $SBUX: Reiterated · Buy · $117 · article
- Apr 30, 2026 $WEN: Reiterated · Hold · $6.00 · article
- Apr 29, 2026 $CMG: Maintained · Buy · $45.00 · article
- Apr 29, 2026 $SBUX: Maintained · Buy · $115 · article
- Apr 27, 2026 $DPZ: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Apr 21, 2026 $SBUX: Reiterated · Buy · $115 · article
- Mar 25, 2026 $EAT: Reiterated · Buy · $210 · article
- Mar 19, 2026 $DPZ: Maintained · Buy · $485 · article
- Feb 25, 2026 $CAVA: Reiterated · Buy · $90.00 · article
Chris O`Cull4.4★ · 51% success · +7.2% 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.