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Edward Yang (Oppenheimer): analyst track record on stock perps
Edward Yang of Oppenheimer 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★
Success70%
Excess return+52.6%
rank#290
Ratings74
ratings on stock perps36
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 56 | 97 |
| Stock | 20 | 20 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 40 / 15 / 1 | 69 / 22 / 6 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 4 / 1 / 2 | 5 / 1 / 10 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 22 / 34 (39%) | 52 / 45 (54%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -2.3% | +20.1% |
| Best / worst call | +165.6% / -91.0% | +272.5% / -91.0% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.0% · vs S&P 500 +2.1% · targets hit within a year 29% (n = 35)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $AEHR Aehr Test Systems | Buy · Initiated | $120 | +27.9% | Sep 10, 2026 |
| $LRCX Lam Research Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $400 | +34.2% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| $MSFT Microsoft Corporation | Buy · Reiterated | $515 | +4.6% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| $KLAC KLA Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $260 | +46.7% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $300 | +5.3% | Jul 28, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 10, 2026 $AEHR: Initiated · Buy · $120 · article
- Jul 30, 2026 $MSFT: Reiterated · Buy · $515 · article
- Jul 30, 2026 $LRCX: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Jul 29, 2026 $KLAC: Maintained · Buy · $260 · article
- Jul 28, 2026 $CDNS: Maintained · Hold · $300 · article
- Jul 16, 2026 $KLAC: Reiterated · Buy · $260 · article
- Jun 15, 2026 $LRCX: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Apr 30, 2026 $KLAC: Reiterated · Buy · $200 · article
- Apr 28, 2026 $CDNS: Maintained · Hold · $275 · article
- Apr 23, 2026 $LRCX: Maintained · Buy · $330 · article
- Mar 13, 2026 $KLAC: Reiterated · Buy · $1,900 · article
- Feb 18, 2026 $CDNS: Maintained · Hold · $275 · article
- Feb 12, 2026 $CDNS: Maintained · Hold · $275 · article
- Jan 30, 2026 $KLAC: Maintained · Buy · $1,800 · article
- Jan 29, 2026 $LRCX: Reiterated · Buy · $265 · article
- Dec 1, 2025 $CDNS: Upgraded · Hold · $275 · article
- Oct 28, 2025 $CDNS: Maintained · Sell · $225 · article
- Oct 23, 2025 $LRCX: Maintained · Buy · $200 · article
- Aug 1, 2025 $KLAC: Maintained · Buy · $1,000 · article
- Jul 31, 2025 $LRCX: Maintained · Buy · $120 · article
Edward Yang4.9★ · 70% success · +52.6% 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.