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John Royall (Piper Sandler): analyst track record on stock perps
John Royall 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.
Stars4.4★
Success58%
Excess return+10.6%
rank#1,610
Ratings173
ratings on stock perps81
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 23 | 201 |
| Stock | 7 | 24 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 8 / 15 / 0 | 67 / 108 / 26 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 0 / 0 / 10 | 3 / 5 / 12 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 17 / 6 (74%) | 181 / 17 (91%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | +6.1% | +76.8% |
| Best / worst call | +24.3% / -15.1% | +305.7% / -24.5% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.4% · vs S&P 500 +0.1% · targets hit within a year 64% (n = 71)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $CVX Chevron Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $243 | +14.2% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $MPC Marathon Petroleum | Buy · Maintained | $462 | +17.7% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $PSX Phillips 66 | Hold · Maintained | $264 | +2.1% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $SHEL Shell plc | Hold · Maintained | $100 | +4.2% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $VLO Valero Energy | Buy · Maintained | $435 | +12.9% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation | Hold · Maintained | $185 | +12.0% | Sep 3, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 3, 2026 $CVX: Maintained · Buy · $243 · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $MPC: Maintained · Buy · $462 · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $PSX: Maintained · Hold · $264 · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $SHEL: Maintained · Hold · $100 · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $VLO: Maintained · Buy · $435 · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $XOM: Maintained · Hold · $185 · article
- Aug 10, 2026 $PSX: Maintained · Hold · $209 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $MPC: Maintained · Buy · $344 · article
- Aug 4, 2026 $CVX: Maintained · Buy · $207 · article
- Aug 3, 2026 $SHEL: Maintained · Hold · $89.00 · article
- Jul 31, 2026 $VLO: Maintained · Buy · $329 · article
- Jul 23, 2026 $MPC: Initiated · Buy · $343 · article
- Jul 23, 2026 $PSX: Initiated · Hold · $208 · article
- Jul 23, 2026 $SHEL: Initiated · Hold · $88.00 · article
- Jul 23, 2026 $XOM: Initiated · Hold · $158 · article
- May 9, 2025 $MPC: Maintained · Hold · $171 · article
- Apr 29, 2025 $PSX: Maintained · Buy · $131 · article
- Apr 25, 2025 $VLO: Maintained · Buy · $147 · article
- Apr 8, 2025 $PSX: Maintained · Buy · $138 · article
- Apr 1, 2025 $MPC: Maintained · Hold · $176 · article
John Royall4.4★ · 58% success · +10.6% 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.