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Darrin Peller (Wolfe Research): analyst track record on stock perps
Darrin Peller of Wolfe Research on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.7★
Success62%
Excess return+9.1%
rank#738
Ratings479
ratings on stock perps58
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 145 | 218 |
| Stock | 66 | 72 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 82 / 43 / 20 | 120 / 71 / 27 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 9 / 9 / 6 | 24 / 21 / 13 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 15 / 89 (14%) | 24 / 124 (16%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -15.4% | -17.4% |
| Best / worst call | +63.4% / -72.4% | +63.4% / -72.4% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +0.9% · vs S&P 500 -1.0% · targets hit within a year 50% (n = 45)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ACN Accenture | Buy · Maintained | $215 | +20.8% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| $AFRM Affirm Holdings, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | – | – | Aug 25, 2026 |
| $AXP American Express | Hold · Maintained | – | – | Aug 25, 2026 |
| $COF Capital One | Buy · Maintained | $275 | +32.8% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| $CRCL Circle Internet Group, Inc. | Sell · Maintained | $65.00 | -28.0% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| $MA Mastercard Incorporated | Buy · Maintained | $740 | +30.9% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| $NU Nu Holdings Ltd. | Buy · Maintained | $17.00 | +13.2% | Aug 25, 2026 |
| $PYPL PayPal Holdings, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | – | – | Aug 25, 2026 |
| $TOST Toast, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | – | – | Aug 25, 2026 |
| $V Visa Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $460 | +25.3% | Aug 25, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Aug 25, 2026 $AXP: Maintained · Hold · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $TOST: Maintained · Hold · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $AFRM: Maintained · Hold · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $PYPL: Maintained · Hold · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $MA: Maintained · Buy · $740 · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $NU: Maintained · Buy · $17.00 · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $V: Maintained · Buy · $460 · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $COF: Maintained · Buy · $275 · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $CRCL: Maintained · Sell · $65.00 · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $ACN: Maintained · Buy · $215 · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $MA: Maintained · Buy · $680 · article
- Jul 28, 2026 $PYPL: Maintained · Hold · article
- Jul 29, 2026 $V: Reiterated · Buy · $435 · article
- Jul 10, 2026 $CRCL: Maintained · Sell · $65.00 · article
- Jun 14, 2026 $V: Maintained · Buy · $395 · article
- Jun 14, 2026 $CRCL: Maintained · Sell · $65.00 · article
- Jun 14, 2026 $MA: Maintained · Buy · $665 · article
- Jun 14, 2026 $ACN: Maintained · Buy · $230
- Jun 14, 2026 $NU: Maintained · Buy · $16.00
- Jun 14, 2026 $COF: Maintained · Buy · $255
Darrin Peller4.7★ · 62% success · +9.1% 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.