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Daniel Moore CFA (Robert W. Baird): analyst track record on stock perps

Daniel Moore CFA 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.

Stars4.2★

Success67%

Excess return+18.7%

rank#1,925

Ratings46

ratings on stock perps16

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP

	12 months	3 years
Ratings	57	82
Stock	24	24
Buy / hold / sell	39 / 17 / 1	52 / 27 / 3
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations	4 / 2 / 2	5 / 2 / 15
Price targets hit / missed	21 / 31 (40%)	44 / 33 (57%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)	-3.0%	+6.1%
Best / worst call	+54.8% / -34.8%	+60.4% / -34.8%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.9% · vs S&P 500 -1.4% · targets hit within a year 100% (n = 16)

Current calls on stock perps

Stock	Call	Target	vs last close	Date
$NSC Norfolk Southern Railway	Hold · Maintained	$377	+16.6%	Jul 27, 2026
$UNP Union Pacific Corporation	Buy · Maintained	$344	+20.4%	Jul 27, 2026
$CSX CSX Corporation	Buy · Maintained	$53.00	+8.1%	Jul 7, 2026

Recent ratings

Jul 27, 2026 $UNP: Maintained · Buy · $344 · article
Jul 27, 2026 $NSC: Maintained · Hold · $377 · article
Jul 10, 2026 $NSC: Maintained · Hold · $360 · article
Jul 7, 2026 $CSX: Maintained · Buy · $53.00 · article
Apr 28, 2026 $NSC: Maintained · Hold · $330 · article
Apr 24, 2026 $CSX: Maintained · Buy · $47.00 · article
Mar 6, 2026 $NSC: Maintained · Hold · $315 · article
Feb 2, 2026 $NSC: Maintained · Hold · $288 · article
Dec 5, 2025 $NSC: Maintained · Hold · article
Oct 20, 2025 $CSX: Maintained · Buy · $40.00 · article
Sep 26, 2025 $CSX: Maintained · Buy · $39.00 · article
Jul 25, 2025 $UNP: Maintained · Hold · $239 · article
Jul 25, 2025 $CSX: Maintained · Buy · $44.00 · article
Jul 22, 2025 $NSC: Maintained · Hold · $300 · article
Jun 30, 2025 $CSX: Initiated · Buy · $38.00 · article
Jun 30, 2025 $UNP: Initiated · Hold · $231 · article

Daniel Moore CFA4.2★ · 67% success · +18.7% 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.