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Joseph Vafi (Canaccord Genuity): analyst track record on stock perps
Joseph Vafi of Canaccord Genuity on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.6★
Success40%
Excess return+12.8%
rank#948
Ratings491
ratings on stock perps189
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 117 | 347 |
| Stock | 31 | 42 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 108 / 9 / 0 | 305 / 42 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 0 / 1 / 4 | 2 / 5 / 15 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 14 / 100 (12%) | 63 / 280 (18%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -40.6% | -17.4% |
| Best / worst call | +57.0% / -80.6% | +734.3% / -95.0% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move -2.1% · vs S&P 500 -2.6% (n = 175) · targets hit within a year 76% (n = 112)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $GLXY Galaxy Digital | Buy · Maintained | $50.00 | +240.6% | Oct 23, 2026 |
| $CORZ Core Scientific, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $36.00 | +174.8% | Oct 15, 2026 |
| $HUT Hut 8 Corp. | Buy · Maintained | $130 | +112.3% | Oct 7, 2026 |
| $BLSH Bullish | Buy · Maintained | $45.00 | +59.5% | Sep 23, 2026 |
| $CHYM Chime Financial, Inc. Class A Common Stock | Buy · Maintained | $50.00 | +72.4% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| $MSTR MicroStrategy Incorporated | Buy · Maintained | $179 | +22.6% | Sep 8, 2026 |
| $IREN IREN Limited | Buy · Maintained | $79.00 | +217.1% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| $BTGO BitGo Holdings, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $15.00 | +186.3% | Aug 21, 2026 |
| $CRCL Circle Internet Group, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $130 | +51.3% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $CIFR Cipher Mining Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $27.00 | +240.1% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| $PYPL PayPal Holdings, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $55.00 | -3.5% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $XYZ Block, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $85.00 | +11.2% | May 19, 2026 |
| $COIN Coinbase Global, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $300 | +82.4% | May 11, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 23, 2026 $GLXY: Maintained · Buy · $50.00 · article
- Oct 15, 2026 $CORZ: Maintained · Buy · $36.00 · article
- Oct 7, 2026 $HUT: Maintained · Buy · $130 · article
- Oct 7, 2026 $HUT: Maintained · Buy · $130
- Sep 23, 2026 $BLSH: Maintained · Buy · $45.00 · article
- Sep 23, 2026 $BLSH: Maintained · Buy · $45.00
- Sep 9, 2026 $CHYM: Maintained · Buy · $50.00 · article
- Sep 8, 2026 $MSTR: Maintained · Buy · $179 · article
- Aug 28, 2026 $IREN: Maintained · Buy · $79.00 · article
- Aug 25, 2026 $MSTR: Maintained · Buy · $175 · article
- Aug 21, 2026 $BTGO: Maintained · Buy · $15.00 · article
- Aug 18, 2026 $BLSH: Maintained · Buy · $45.00 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $GLXY: Maintained · Buy · $50.00 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $CRCL: Reiterated · Buy · $130 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $CHYM: Reiterated · Buy · $45.00 · article
- Aug 4, 2026 $HUT: Maintained · Buy · $130 · article
- Aug 5, 2026 $CIFR: Maintained · Buy · $27.00 · article
- Jul 29, 2026 $PYPL: Maintained · Hold · $55.00 · article
- Jul 29, 2026 $CORZ: Maintained · Buy · $36.00 · article
- Jul 23, 2026 $GLXY: Maintained · Buy · $50.00 · article
Joseph Vafi4.6★ · 40% success · +12.8% 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.