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John Baumgartner (Mizuho Securities): analyst track record on stock perps
John Baumgartner of Mizuho Securities on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.1★
Success54%
Excess return+5.5%
rank#2,306
Ratings311
ratings on stock perps60
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 68 | 287 |
| Stock | 34 | 36 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 39 / 21 / 8 | 174 / 89 / 24 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 0 / 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 / 7 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 10 / 46 (18%) | 62 / 200 (24%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | +98.9% | +4.2% |
| Best / worst call | +2,172.2% / -82.5% | +2,172.2% / -100.0% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move -0.9% · vs S&P 500 -2.0% (n = 26)
After sell calls: median 21-day move +3.5% · vs S&P 500 +1.9% (n = 21)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No current calls on stock perps. | ||||
Recent ratings
- Apr 6, 2026 $BYND: Maintained · Sell · $15.00 · article
- Apr 2, 2026 $BYND: Maintained · Sell · $0.50 · article
- Mar 17, 2026 $BYND: Maintained · Sell · $0.50 · article
- Feb 23, 2026 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $25.00 · article
- Jan 8, 2026 $MDLZ: Maintained · Buy · $67.00 · article
- Nov 13, 2025 $BYND: Maintained · Sell · $1.00 · article
- Oct 28, 2025 $MDLZ: Maintained · Buy · $70.00 · article
- Oct 30, 2025 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $27.00 · article
- Oct 24, 2025 $BYND: Maintained · Sell · $1.50 · article
- Sep 2, 2025 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $29.00 · article
- Aug 24, 2025 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $29.00 · article
- Aug 20, 2025 $BYND: Reiterated · Sell · $2.00 · article
- Jul 27, 2025 $MDLZ: Maintained · Buy · $75.00 · article
- Jul 27, 2025 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $29.00 · article
- Jul 27, 2025 $BYND: Maintained · Sell · $2.00 · article
- Aug 7, 2025 $BYND: Maintained · Sell · $2.00 · article
- Jul 31, 2025 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · article
- May 28, 2025 $KHC: Maintained · Hold · $29.00 · article
- Apr 30, 2025 $MDLZ: Maintained · Buy · $75.00 · article
- Apr 28, 2025 $BYND: Maintained · Sell · $2.00 · article
John Baumgartner4.1★ · 54% success · +5.5% 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.