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David Manthey (Robert W. Baird): analyst track record on stock perps
David Manthey 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.
Stars4.9★
Success66%
Excess return+14.8%
rank#302
Ratings460
ratings on stock perps17
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 52 | 245 |
| Stock | 22 | 23 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 40 / 12 / 0 | 149 / 96 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 2 / 0 / 0 | 6 / 5 / 1 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 6 / 46 (12%) | 98 / 147 (40%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -17.5% | -5.8% |
| Best / worst call | +27.3% / -59.0% | +102.4% / -73.4% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +4.3% · vs S&P 500 -0.9% · targets hit within a year – (n = 16)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $WM Waste Management | Buy · Maintained | $265 | +23.4% | Apr 30, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Apr 30, 2026 $WM: Maintained · Buy · $265 · article
- Apr 16, 2026 $WM: Maintained · Buy · $260 · article
- Jan 30, 2026 $WM: Maintained · Buy · $248 · article
- Nov 4, 2025 $WM: Upgraded · Buy · $242 · article
- Oct 29, 2025 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $238 · article
- Aug 21, 2025 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $265 · article
- Jul 28, 2025 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $248 · article
- Apr 30, 2025 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $245 · article
- Jan 31, 2025 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $230 · article
- Oct 29, 2024 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $230 · article
- Jul 25, 2024 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $216 · article
- Apr 29, 2024 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $222 · article
- Apr 23, 2024 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $214 · article
- Feb 19, 2024 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $207 · article
- Feb 7, 2024 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $191 · article
- Oct 25, 2023 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $175 · article
- Jul 26, 2023 $WM: Maintained · Hold · $170 · article
David Manthey4.9★ · 66% success · +14.8% 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.