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Gerard Cassidy (RBC Capital): analyst track record on stock perps

Gerard Cassidy of RBC Capital on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars5★

Success73%

Excess return+15.8%

rank#101

Ratings506

ratings on stock perps275

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP

	12 months	3 years
Ratings	198	495
Stock	43	43
Buy / hold / sell	150 / 48 / 0	368 / 127 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations	0 / 1 / 0	1 / 1 / 0
Price targets hit / missed	128 / 69 (65%)	424 / 69 (86%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)	+5.7%	+40.8%
Best / worst call	+53.0% / -75.5%	+225.2% / -75.5%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.4% · vs S&P 500 +0.8% · targets hit within a year 98% (n = 254)

Current calls on stock perps

Stock	Call	Target	vs last close	Date
$USB U.S. Bancorp	Buy · Maintained	$68.00	+9.0%	Aug 24, 2026
$GS The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.	Hold · Maintained	$1,220	+19.6%	Aug 12, 2026
$MS Morgan Stanley	Hold · Maintained	$243	+14.2%	Jul 17, 2026
$BNY Bank of New York Mellon Corp	Hold · Maintained	$168	+3.3%	Jul 15, 2026
$PNC PNC Financial Services	Buy · Maintained	$273	+12.4%	Jul 15, 2026
$BAC Bank of America Corporation	Buy · Maintained	$65.00	+3.9%	Jul 14, 2026
$C Citigroup Inc.	Buy · Maintained	$150	+8.3%	Jul 14, 2026
$JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co.	Buy · Maintained	$370	+4.6%	Jul 14, 2026
$WFC Wells Fargo & Company	Buy · Maintained	$100	+11.8%	Jul 14, 2026

Recent ratings

Aug 24, 2026 $USB: Maintained · Buy · $68.00 · article
Aug 12, 2026 $GS: Maintained · Hold · $1,220 · article
Aug 3, 2026 $GS: Maintained · Hold · $1,220 · article
Jul 16, 2026 $USB: Maintained · Buy · $68.00 · article
Jul 17, 2026 $MS: Maintained · Hold · $243 · article
Jul 15, 2026 $BNY: Maintained · Hold · $168 · article
Jul 15, 2026 $PNC: Maintained · Buy · $273 · article
Jul 14, 2026 $C: Maintained · Buy · $150 · article
Jul 14, 2026 $BAC: Maintained · Buy · $65.00 · article
Jul 14, 2026 $WFC: Maintained · Buy · $100 · article
Jul 14, 2026 $JPM: Maintained · Buy · $370 · article
Jul 15, 2026 $GS: Maintained · Hold · $1,220 · article
Jun 29, 2026 $BAC: Maintained · Buy · $59.00 · article
Jun 22, 2026 $USB: Maintained · Buy · $61.00 · article
Jun 22, 2026 $C: Maintained · Buy · $150 · article
Jun 22, 2026 $WFC: Maintained · Buy · $100 · article
Jun 22, 2026 $BNY: Maintained · Hold · $142 · article
Jun 22, 2026 $JPM: Maintained · Buy · $330 · article
Jun 22, 2026 $MS: Maintained · Hold · $207 · article
Jun 22, 2026 $BAC: Maintained · Buy · $59.00 · article

Gerard Cassidy5★ · 73% success · +15.8% 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.