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Gautam Khanna (TD Cowen): analyst track record on stock perps

Gautam Khanna of TD Cowen on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars5★
Success70%
Excess return+20.1%
rank#105
Ratings498
ratings on stock perps160

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings184453
Stock4758
Buy / hold / sell115 / 69 / 0305 / 148 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations3 / 1 / 35 / 8 / 13
Price targets hit / missed32 / 149 (18%)186 / 255 (42%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-13.5%+14.5%
Best / worst call+109.5% / -76.6%+497.7% / -76.6%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.5% · vs S&P 500 +0.4% · targets hit within a year 98% (n = 154)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$NOC Northrop GrummanHold · Reiterated$590+13.7%Aug 19, 2026
$RKLB Rocket Lab CorporationBuy · Reiterated$120+93.7%Aug 11, 2026
$HWM Howmet AerospaceBuy · Maintained$320+40.4%Aug 6, 2026
$GD General DynamicsBuy · Reiterated$420+18.6%Jul 30, 2026
$BA BoeingBuy · Reiterated$250+22.1%Jul 28, 2026
$LMT Lockheed Martin CorporationHold · Maintained$600+13.2%Jul 27, 2026
$RTX RTX CorporationBuy · Reiterated$240+21.1%Jul 27, 2026
$GE GE AerospaceBuy · Maintained$380+17.2%Jul 16, 2026
$HON HoneywellBuy · Reiterated$460+127.5%Apr 23, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Aug 19, 2026 $NOC: Reiterated · Hold · $590 · article
  • Aug 11, 2026 $RKLB: Reiterated · Buy · $120 · article
  • Aug 6, 2026 $HWM: Maintained · Buy · $320 · article
  • Jul 30, 2026 $GD: Reiterated · Buy · $420 · article
  • Jul 28, 2026 $BA: Reiterated · Buy · $250 · article
  • Jul 27, 2026 $LMT: Maintained · Hold · $600 · article
  • Jul 27, 2026 $RTX: Reiterated · Buy · $240 · article
  • Jul 22, 2026 $NOC: Reiterated · Hold · $550 · article
  • Jul 21, 2026 $NOC: Maintained · Hold · $550
  • Jul 16, 2026 $GE: Maintained · Buy · $380 · article
  • Jul 13, 2026 $HWM: Maintained · Buy · $320 · article
  • Jul 13, 2026 $LMT: Maintained · Hold · $560 · article
  • Jul 13, 2026 $NOC: Maintained · Hold · $580 · article
  • Jul 13, 2026 $GE: Maintained · Buy · $380 · article
  • Jun 17, 2026 $GD: Maintained · Buy · $390 · article
  • May 8, 2026 $RKLB: Reiterated · Buy · $120 · article
  • May 8, 2026 $HWM: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
  • Apr 29, 2026 $GD: Maintained · Buy · $390 · article
  • Apr 24, 2026 $LMT: Maintained · Hold · $600 · article
  • Apr 23, 2026 $HON: Reiterated · Buy · $460 · article

Gautam Khanna5★ · 70% success · +20.1% 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.