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John Blackledge (TD Cowen): analyst track record on stock perps
John Blackledge 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.
Stars4.5★
Success51%
Excess return+8.4%
rank#1,287
Ratings490
ratings on stock perps262
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 175 | 451 |
| Stock | 46 | 53 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 143 / 32 / 0 | 328 / 123 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 0 / 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 / 3 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 26 / 149 (15%) | 149 / 301 (33%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -19.8% | -4.6% |
| Best / worst call | +412.1% / -78.8% | +412.1% / -90.9% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.2% · vs S&P 500 -0.3% · targets hit within a year 65% (n = 247)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $META Meta Platforms, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $750 | +16.4% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| $LYFT Lyft, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $30.00 | +99.7% | Aug 14, 2026 |
| $UBER Uber Technologies, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $118 | +62.6% | Aug 14, 2026 |
| $DASH DoorDash | Buy · Maintained | $240 | +19.4% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $PINS Pinterest, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $38.00 | +102.3% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| $SNAP Snap Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $8.00 | +44.7% | Aug 4, 2026 |
| $AMZN Amazon.com, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $350 | +38.9% | Jul 31, 2026 |
| $NFLX Netflix, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $100 | +31.6% | Jul 17, 2026 |
| $EBAY eBay Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $88.00 | -16.2% | May 1, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 9, 2026 $META: Reiterated · Buy · $750 · article
- Aug 27, 2026 $META: Reiterated · Buy · $750 · article
- Aug 14, 2026 $UBER: Reiterated · Buy · $118 · article
- Aug 14, 2026 $LYFT: Reiterated · Buy · $30.00 · article
- Aug 7, 2026 $LYFT: Maintained · Buy · $30.00 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $UBER: Maintained · Buy · $118 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $DASH: Maintained · Buy · $240 · article
- Aug 5, 2026 $PINS: Maintained · Buy · $38.00 · article
- Aug 4, 2026 $SNAP: Maintained · Hold · $8.00 · article
- Jul 31, 2026 $AMZN: Maintained · Buy · $350 · article
- Jul 30, 2026 $META: Maintained · Buy · $750 · article
- Jul 27, 2026 $PINS: Maintained · Buy · $38.00 · article
- Jul 27, 2026 $SNAP: Maintained · Hold · $8.00 · article
- Jul 17, 2026 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · $100 · article
- Jul 14, 2026 $LYFT: Maintained · Buy · $30.00 · article
- Jul 14, 2026 $DASH: Maintained · Buy · $225 · article
- Jul 14, 2026 $UBER: Maintained · Buy · $118 · article
- Jul 13, 2026 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · $112 · article
- Jul 8, 2026 $META: Maintained · Buy · $800 · article
- Jul 8, 2026 $AMZN: Reiterated · Buy · $340 · article
John Blackledge4.5★ · 51% success · +8.4% 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.