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Erik Woodring (Morgan Stanley): analyst track record on stock perps
Erik Woodring of Morgan Stanley 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★
Success58%
Excess return+27.0%
rank#304
Ratings283
ratings on stock perps276
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 182 | 432 |
| Stock | 38 | 41 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 74 / 67 / 41 | 208 / 147 / 77 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 6 / 8 / 0 | 16 / 16 / 3 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 115 / 65 (64%) | 300 / 130 (70%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | +39.8% | +82.0% |
| Best / worst call | +401.7% / -62.3% | +1,187.1% / -77.4% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.7% · vs S&P 500 +1.3% · targets hit within a year 86% (n = 252)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $AAPL Apple Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $360 | +10.2% | Sep 10, 2026 |
| $DELL Dell Technologies Inc. | Hold · Maintained | – | – | Sep 5, 2026 |
| $HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | Buy · Reiterated | $69.00 | +24.9% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $NTAP NetApp, Inc. | Hold · Reiterated | $173 | -5.8% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $HPQ HP Inc. | Sell · Maintained | $19.00 | -41.9% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| $GPRO GoPro, Inc. | Sell · Reiterated | $0.50 | -64.3% | Aug 11, 2026 |
| $WDC Western Digital Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $676 | +46.7% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $STX Seagate Technology Holdings plc | Buy · Maintained | $1,187 | +37.7% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $IBM International Business Machines | Hold · Reiterated | $190 | -18.8% | Jul 24, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 10, 2026 $AAPL: Maintained · Buy · $360 · article
- Sep 5, 2026 $DELL: Maintained · Hold
- Sep 5, 2026 $DELL: Maintained · Hold · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $NTAP: Reiterated · Hold · $173 · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $HPE: Reiterated · Buy · $69.00 · article
- Sep 2, 2026 $DELL: Maintained · Hold · $499 · article
- Sep 2, 2026 $AAPL: Maintained · Buy · $360 · article
- Aug 27, 2026 $HPQ: Maintained · Sell · $19.00 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $DELL: Maintained · Hold · $434 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $HPQ: Maintained · Sell · $17.00 · article
- Aug 11, 2026 $GPRO: Reiterated · Sell · $0.50 · article
- Aug 11, 2026 $DELL: Reiterated · Hold · $430 · article
- Aug 11, 2026 $NTAP: Upgraded · Hold · $173 · article
- Aug 11, 2026 $HPE: Upgraded · Buy · $69.00 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $WDC: Maintained · Buy · $676 · article
- Jul 31, 2026 $AAPL: Maintained · Buy · $360 · article
- Jul 29, 2026 $STX: Maintained · Buy · $1,187 · article
- Jul 23, 2026 $AAPL: Reiterated · Buy · $364 · article
- Jul 24, 2026 $IBM: Reiterated · Hold · $190 · article
- Jul 20, 2026 $AAPL: Maintained · Buy · $360 · article
Erik Woodring4.9★ · 58% success · +27.0% 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.