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David Palmer (Evercore ISI): analyst track record on stock perps

David Palmer of Evercore ISI on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars3.8★
Success55%
Excess return+2.8%
rank#3,114
Ratings488
ratings on stock perps175

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings187433
Stock4748
Buy / hold / sell109 / 78 / 0244 / 189 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations3 / 1 / 47 / 6 / 6
Price targets hit / missed20 / 163 (11%)51 / 377 (12%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-19.4%-25.0%
Best / worst call+64.6% / -72.6%+278.4% / -98.5%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +0.7% · vs S&P 500 -1.9% (n = 125) · targets hit within a year 37% (n = 82)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$DPZ Domino's Pizza, Inc.Buy · Maintained$375+19.6%Oct 15, 2026
$MCD McDonald's CorporationBuy · Maintained$300+19.6%Sep 24, 2026
$KHC The Kraft Heinz CompanyHold · Maintained$23.00-7.3%Sep 14, 2026
$JMKE Jersey Mike's Subs Inc.Buy · Initiated$28.00+67.1%Aug 24, 2026
$EAT Brinker International, Inc.Buy · Reiterated$280+53.3%Aug 13, 2026
$WEN The Wendy's CompanyHold · Maintained$8.00+30.6%Aug 10, 2026
$CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.Buy · Maintained$47.00+67.2%Jul 30, 2026
$SBUX StarbucksBuy · Maintained$120+17.5%Jul 30, 2026
$MDLZ Mondelez InternationalBuy · Maintained$71.00+12.8%Jul 23, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Oct 15, 2026 $DPZ: Maintained · Buy · $375 · article
  • Sep 24, 2026 $MCD: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
  • Sep 24, 2026 $MCD: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
  • Sep 14, 2026 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $23.00 · article
  • Aug 24, 2026 $JMKE: Initiated · Buy · $28.00 · article
  • Aug 13, 2026 $EAT: Reiterated · Buy · $280 · article
  • Aug 13, 2026 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $24.00 · article
  • Aug 10, 2026 $WEN: Maintained · Hold · $8.00 · article
  • Aug 6, 2026 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $24.00 · article
  • Aug 5, 2026 $MCD: Maintained · Buy · $320 · article
  • Jul 30, 2026 $SBUX: Maintained · Buy · $120 · article
  • Jul 30, 2026 $CMG: Maintained · Buy · $47.00 · article
  • Jul 23, 2026 $SBUX: Maintained · Buy · $115 · article
  • Jul 23, 2026 $WEN: Maintained · Hold · $8.00 · article
  • Jul 23, 2026 $MDLZ: Maintained · Buy · $71.00 · article
  • Jul 23, 2026 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $23.00 · article
  • Jul 23, 2026 $MCD: Maintained · Buy · $320 · article
  • Jul 23, 2026 $EAT: Maintained · Buy · $230 · article
  • Jul 9, 2026 $DPZ: Maintained · Buy · $350 · article
  • May 21, 2026 $WEN: Maintained · Hold · $8.00 · article

David Palmer3.8★ · 55% success · +2.8% 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.