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Joseph Vruwink (Robert W. Baird): analyst track record on stock perps
Joseph Vruwink of Robert W. Baird 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★
Success60%
Excess return+8.4%
rank#907
Ratings434
ratings on stock perps131
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 75 | 296 |
| Stock | 30 | 31 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 54 / 21 / 0 | 230 / 66 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 4 / 4 / 0 | 7 / 6 / 2 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 17 / 56 (23%) | 62 / 230 (21%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -10.2% | -19.0% |
| Best / worst call | +185.0% / -66.7% | +185.0% / -88.9% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.3% · vs S&P 500 -1.0% (n = 113) · targets hit within a year 65% (n = 99)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $VEEV Veeva Systems Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $350 | +8.3% | Oct 26, 2026 |
| $PTC PTC Inc. | Hold · Downgraded | – | – | Oct 6, 2026 |
| $SNPS Synopsys | Buy · Upgraded | $560 | +30.2% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| $ADSK Autodesk, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $325 | +28.9% | Aug 21, 2026 |
| $CDNS Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $420 | +32.7% | Jul 28, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 26, 2026 $VEEV: Maintained · Buy · $350 · article
- Oct 26, 2026 $VEEV: Maintained · Buy · $350 · article
- Oct 9, 2026 $VEEV: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
- Oct 9, 2026 $VEEV: Maintained · Buy · $300
- Oct 6, 2026 $PTC: Downgraded · Hold · article
- Aug 27, 2026 $VEEV: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
- Aug 27, 2026 $SNPS: Upgraded · Buy · $560 · article
- Aug 21, 2026 $ADSK: Maintained · Buy · $325 · article
- Jul 30, 2026 $PTC: Maintained · Buy · $205 · article
- Jul 28, 2026 $CDNS: Maintained · Buy · $420 · article
- Jun 4, 2026 $VEEV: Maintained · Buy · $260 · article
- May 28, 2026 $SNPS: Maintained · Hold · $558 · article
- May 7, 2026 $PTC: Maintained · Buy · $198 · article
- Apr 28, 2026 $CDNS: Maintained · Buy · $385 · article
- Jan 8, 2026 $VEEV: Maintained · Buy · $283 · article
- Dec 23, 2025 $SNPS: Maintained · Hold · $540 · article
- Nov 26, 2025 $ADSK: Maintained · Buy · $377 · article
- Nov 21, 2025 $VEEV: Maintained · Buy · $319 · article
- Nov 18, 2025 $ADSK: Maintained · Buy · $367 · article
- Oct 28, 2025 $CDNS: Maintained · Buy · $418 · article
Joseph Vruwink4.6★ · 60% 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.