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Erik Rasmussen (Stifel Nicolaus): analyst track record on stock perps

Erik Rasmussen of Stifel Nicolaus 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★

Success65%

Excess return+32.7%

rank#217

Ratings179

ratings on stock perps82

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP

	12 months	3 years
Ratings	37	100
Stock	6	6
Buy / hold / sell	37 / 0 / 0	100 / 0 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations	0 / 0 / 0	0 / 0 / 0
Price targets hit / missed	0 / 36 (0%)	26 / 71 (27%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)	-35.4%	+7.5%
Best / worst call	-3.3% / -62.7%	+464.9% / -65.6%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +3.4% · vs S&P 500 +2.1% (n = 76) · targets hit within a year 71% (n = 48)

Current calls on stock perps

Stock	Call	Target	vs last close	Date
$RKLB Rocket Lab Corporation	Buy · Maintained	$132	+151.0%	Oct 15, 2026
$SPIR Spire Global, Inc.	Buy · Maintained	$24.00	+164.9%	Sep 23, 2026
$EQIX Equinix	Buy · Reiterated	$1,265	+32.5%	Jul 30, 2026

Recent ratings

Oct 15, 2026 $RKLB: Maintained · Buy · $132 · article
Sep 23, 2026 $SPIR: Maintained · Buy · $24.00 · article
Aug 27, 2026 $SPIR: Maintained · Buy · $24.00 · article
Aug 13, 2026 $SPIR: Maintained · Buy · $24.00 · article
Aug 11, 2026 $RKLB: Reiterated · Buy · $132 · article
Aug 3, 2026 $SPIR: Maintained · Buy · article
Jul 30, 2026 $EQIX: Reiterated · Buy · $1,265 · article
Jul 22, 2026 $RKLB: Maintained · Buy · $132 · article
Jun 8, 2026 $RKLB: Maintained · Buy · $132 · article
Jun 4, 2026 $EQIX: Maintained · Buy · $1,250 · article
May 14, 2026 $SPIR: Maintained · Buy · $22.00 · article
May 8, 2026 $RKLB: Reiterated · Buy · $110 · article
Apr 30, 2026 $EQIX: Maintained · Buy · $1,250 · article
Apr 27, 2026 $SPIR: Reiterated · Buy · $19.00 · article
Apr 21, 2026 $EQIX: Maintained · Buy · $1,250 · article
Apr 20, 2026 $RKLB: Reiterated · Buy · $105 · article
Mar 31, 2026 $RKLB: Maintained · Buy · $90.00 · article
Mar 19, 2026 $SPIR: Maintained · Buy · $16.00 · article
Mar 11, 2026 $EQIX: Maintained · Buy · $1,075 · article
Feb 27, 2026 $RKLB: Maintained · Buy · $90.00 · article

Erik Rasmussen4.9★ · 65% success · +32.7% 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.