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James Schneider (Goldman Sachs): analyst track record on stock perps
James Schneider of Goldman Sachs 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★
Success61%
Excess return+27.1%
rank#340
Ratings227
ratings on stock perps228
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 225 | 352 |
| Stock | 76 | 96 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 125 / 78 / 22 | 194 / 124 / 34 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 3 / 4 / 14 | 7 / 5 / 61 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 89 / 131 (40%) | 141 / 193 (42%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | +25.4% | +47.9% |
| Best / worst call | +1,109.0% / -87.8% | +2,977.4% / -87.8% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.5% · vs S&P 500 +1.8% · targets hit within a year 68% (n = 217)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $AVGO Broadcom Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $540 | +49.7% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| $AMAT Applied Materials, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $670 | +47.6% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| $CRDO Credo Technology Group | Buy · Maintained | $285 | +77.8% | Sep 1, 2026 |
| $MRVL Marvell Technology, Inc. | Hold · Reiterated | $220 | -3.1% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| $NVDA NVIDIA Corporation | Buy · Reiterated | $300 | +37.4% | Aug 26, 2026 |
| $SNPS Synopsys | Buy · Maintained | $600 | +51.1% | Aug 26, 2026 |
| $ADI Analog Devices, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $480 | +32.9% | Aug 19, 2026 |
| $SNDK Sandisk Corporation | Buy · Reiterated | $2,200 | +30.0% | Aug 13, 2026 |
| $GFS GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $70.00 | +52.3% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| $WDC Western Digital Corporation | Hold · Maintained | $615 | +33.4% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| $AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $640 | +27.1% | Aug 4, 2026 |
| $ACN Accenture | Buy · Maintained | $230 | +29.3% | Aug 3, 2026 |
| $ON ON Semiconductor Corporation | Hold · Maintained | $95.00 | +35.4% | Aug 3, 2026 |
| $QCOM QUALCOMM Incorporated | Hold · Maintained | $160 | -9.5% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| $ARM Arm Holdings plc | Hold · Maintained | $150 | -41.0% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $KLAC KLA Corporation | Hold · Maintained | $210 | +18.5% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $TER Teradyne, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $465 | +25.6% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $STX Seagate Technology Holdings plc | Buy · Maintained | $960 | +11.3% | Jul 28, 2026 |
| $AMKR Amkor Technology, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $65.00 | +31.2% | Jul 27, 2026 |
| $CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $470 | +64.9% | Jul 27, 2026 |
| $IBM International Business Machines | Buy · Maintained | $270 | +15.4% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| $INTC Intel Corporation | Hold · Maintained | $150 | +49.5% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| $TXN Texas Instruments Incorporated | Sell · Reiterated | $225 | -13.1% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| $LRCX Lam Research Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $380 | +27.5% | Jul 5, 2026 |
| $MU Micron Technology, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $1,100 | +12.5% | Jun 24, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 2, 2026 $AVGO: Maintained · Buy · $540 · article
- Sep 1, 2026 $CRDO: Maintained · Buy · $285 · article
- Sep 1, 2026 $AMAT: Maintained · Buy · $670 · article
- Aug 27, 2026 $MRVL: Reiterated · Hold · $220 · article
- Aug 26, 2026 $SNPS: Maintained · Buy · $600 · article
- Aug 26, 2026 $NVDA: Reiterated · Buy · $300 · article
- Aug 19, 2026 $ADI: Reiterated · Buy · $480 · article
- Aug 18, 2026 $AVGO: Maintained · Buy · $525 · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $CRDO: Maintained · Buy · $285 · article
- Aug 13, 2026 $SNDK: Reiterated · Buy · $2,200 · article
- Aug 12, 2026 $NVDA: Reiterated · Buy · $285 · article
- Aug 5, 2026 $GFS: Maintained · Hold · $70.00 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $SNDK: Maintained · Buy · $2,200 · article
- Aug 5, 2026 $WDC: Maintained · Hold · $615 · article
- Aug 4, 2026 $AMD: Maintained · Buy · $640 · article
- Aug 3, 2026 $ACN: Maintained · Buy · $230 · article
- Aug 3, 2026 $ON: Maintained · Hold · $95.00 · article
- Aug 3, 2026 $AMAT: Maintained · Buy · $645 · article
- Jul 29, 2026 $ARM: Maintained · Hold · $150 · article
- Jul 30, 2026 $QCOM: Maintained · Hold · $160 · article
James Schneider4.9★ · 61% success · +27.1% 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.