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John Barnidge (Piper Sandler): analyst track record on stock perps
John Barnidge of Piper Sandler on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.7★
Success62%
Excess return+10.1%
rank#700
Ratings429
ratings on stock perps21
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 74 | 416 |
| Stock | 29 | 29 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 42 / 31 / 1 | 235 / 165 / 16 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 1 / 0 / 1 | 6 / 2 / 10 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 32 / 38 (46%) | 259 / 149 (63%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -8.2% | +5.4% |
| Best / worst call | +26.8% / -58.0% | +118.8% / -59.2% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move -2.7% · vs S&P 500 -3.3% (n = 21)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $APO Apollo Global Management | Buy · Maintained | $156 | +38.3% | Jul 13, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Jul 13, 2026 $APO: Maintained · Buy · $156 · article
- Feb 10, 2026 $APO: Reiterated · Buy · $165 · article
- Dec 23, 2025 $APO: Maintained · Buy · $165 · article
- Dec 22, 2025 $KKR: Maintained · Buy · $155 · article
- Nov 25, 2025 $APO: Reiterated · Buy · $165 · article
- Nov 13, 2025 $APO: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Oct 7, 2025 $APO: Maintained · Buy · $165 · article
- Oct 7, 2025 $KKR: Maintained · Buy · $155 · article
- Sep 24, 2025 $KKR: Reiterated · Buy · $166 · article
- Sep 9, 2025 $KKR: Maintained · Buy · $166 · article
- Jul 3, 2025 $KKR: Maintained · Buy · $150 · article
- Jul 2, 2025 $APO: Maintained · Buy · $174 · article
- Jun 30, 2025 $KKR: Initiated · Buy · $150 · article
- May 5, 2025 $APO: Maintained · Buy · $174 · article
- Apr 2, 2025 $APO: Maintained · Buy · $193 · article
- Mar 11, 2025 $APO: Reiterated · Buy · $202 · article
- Jan 3, 2025 $APO: Reiterated · Buy · $202 · article
- Dec 18, 2024 $APO: Maintained · Buy · $202 · article
- Dec 9, 2024 $APO: Reiterated · Buy · $188 · article
- Dec 4, 2024 $APO: Initiated · Buy · $188 · article
John Barnidge4.7★ · 62% success · +10.1% 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.