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Justin Lake (Wolfe Research): analyst track record on stock perps

Justin Lake of Wolfe Research 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★
Success67%
Excess return+12.5%
rank#1,583
Ratings97
ratings on stock perps23

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings635
Stock619
Buy / hold / sell4 / 2 / 026 / 9 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations2 / 0 / 13 / 4 / 1
Price targets hit / missed4 / 0 (100%)18 / 8 (69%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)+11.2%+24.0%
Best / worst call+21.7% / +0.8%+325.6% / -27.9%

After buy calls: not enough measured cases yet

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$OSCR Oscar Health, Inc.Hold · Initiated––May 5, 2026

Recent ratings

  • May 5, 2026 $OSCR: Initiated · Hold · article
  • Jan 7, 2026 $ELV: Upgraded · Buy · $425 · article
  • Oct 27, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $330 · article
  • Oct 15, 2025 $CI: Maintained · Buy · $325 · article
  • Oct 6, 2025 $HUM: Maintained · Buy · $313 · article
  • Sep 22, 2025 $CVS: Maintained · Buy · $85.00 · article
  • Sep 4, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $330 · article
  • Jul 28, 2025 $HCA: Downgraded · Hold · article
  • Jul 10, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $330 · article
  • Jul 2, 2025 $CNC: Maintained · Hold · article
  • May 19, 2025 $UNH: Reiterated · Buy · $390 · article
  • May 15, 2025 $UNH: Reiterated · Buy · $501 · article
  • Oct 2, 2024 $HUM: Maintained · Buy · $342 · article
  • Feb 29, 2024 $CVS: Maintained · Buy · $88.00 · article
  • Feb 6, 2024 $CVS: Maintained · Buy · $83.00 · article
  • Feb 6, 2024 $HUM: Maintained · Buy · $425 · article
  • Jan 4, 2024 $CVS: Maintained · Buy · $95.00 · article
  • Jan 4, 2024 $HUM: Maintained · Buy · $573 · article
  • Jan 4, 2024 $CI: Maintained · Buy · $356 · article
  • Nov 26, 2023 $CI: Reiterated · Buy · $323 · article

Justin Lake4.4★ · 67% success · +12.5% 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.