PerpEquities

Top analysts on stock perps · Analyst

Craig Kennison (Robert W. Baird): analyst track record on stock perps

Craig Kennison 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.

Stars0.8★
Success42%
Excess return-1.2%
rank#10,581
Ratings495
ratings on stock perps15

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings69250
Stock2934
Buy / hold / sell15 / 54 / 0142 / 108 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations0 / 2 / 20 / 15 / 3
Price targets hit / missed5 / 64 (7%)27 / 223 (11%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-21.8%-28.3%
Best / worst call+21.6% / -59.0%+151.0% / -83.9%

After buy calls: not enough measured cases yet

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$AZO AutoZone, Inc.Hold · Maintained$3,400+6.2%Sep 23, 2026
$ORLY O'Reilly Auto PartsHold · Maintained$100+11.2%Jul 31, 2026
$CVNA Carvana Co.Hold · Maintained$72.00+24.5%Jul 30, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Sep 23, 2026 $AZO: Maintained · Hold · $3,400 · article
  • Jul 31, 2026 $ORLY: Maintained · Hold · $100 · article
  • Jul 30, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Hold · $72.00 · article
  • May 27, 2026 $AZO: Maintained · Hold · $3,600 · article
  • May 15, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Buy · $88.00 · article
  • May 1, 2026 $ORLY: Maintained · Hold · $110 · article
  • Apr 30, 2026 $CVNA: Maintained · Hold · $88.00 · article
  • Feb 9, 2026 $AZO: Downgraded · Hold · $3,900 · article
  • Feb 6, 2026 $ORLY: Initiated · Hold · $96.00 · article
  • Jul 31, 2025 $CVNA: Maintained · Hold · $66.00 · article
  • May 8, 2025 $CVNA: Maintained · Hold · $275 · article
  • Apr 4, 2025 $CVNA: Maintained · Hold · $200 · article
  • Feb 20, 2025 $CVNA: Maintained · Hold · $250 · article
  • Oct 31, 2024 $CVNA: Maintained · Hold · $240 · article
  • Jul 31, 2024 $CVNA: Initiated · Hold · $160 · article

Craig Kennison0.8★ · 42% success · -1.2% 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.