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Kenneth Herbert (RBC Capital): analyst track record on stock perps

Kenneth Herbert of RBC Capital on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars5★
Success66%
Excess return+23.8%
rank#110
Ratings496
ratings on stock perps281

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings282712
Stock5858
Buy / hold / sell224 / 58 / 0561 / 151 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations1 / 3 / 58 / 11 / 14
Price targets hit / missed26 / 255 (9%)309 / 399 (44%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-22.1%+6.1%
Best / worst call+67.1% / -90.2%+203.9% / -90.2%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.3% · vs S&P 500 -0.5% · targets hit within a year 84% (n = 265)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$BA BoeingBuy · Maintained$265+29.4%Sep 8, 2026
$HWM Howmet AerospaceBuy · Maintained$350+53.6%Aug 7, 2026
$KTOS Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.Buy · Maintained$80.00+70.3%Aug 5, 2026
$GD General DynamicsHold · Maintained$410+15.7%Jul 29, 2026
$LMT Lockheed Martin CorporationHold · Maintained$600+13.2%Jul 23, 2026
$RTX RTX CorporationBuy · Maintained$250+26.2%Jul 23, 2026
$NOC Northrop GrummanBuy · Maintained$640+23.3%Jul 21, 2026
$GE GE AerospaceBuy · Maintained$400+23.4%Jul 14, 2026
$AVAV AeroVironment, Inc.Hold · Downgraded$180+22.4%Jul 9, 2026
$SLB Slb N.V.Buy · Maintained$61.00+8.9%Apr 24, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Sep 8, 2026 $BA: Maintained · Buy · $265 · article
  • Aug 11, 2026 $BA: Maintained · Buy · $265 · article
  • Aug 7, 2026 $HWM: Maintained · Buy · $350 · article
  • Aug 6, 2026 $BA: Maintained · Buy · $265 · article
  • Aug 5, 2026 $KTOS: Maintained · Buy · $80.00 · article
  • Aug 3, 2026 $BA: Maintained · Buy · $265 · article
  • Jul 29, 2026 $GD: Maintained · Hold · $410 · article
  • Jul 29, 2026 $BA: Maintained · Buy · $265 · article
  • Jul 27, 2026 $HWM: Maintained · Buy · $325 · article
  • Jul 23, 2026 $LMT: Maintained · Hold · $600 · article
  • Jul 23, 2026 $RTX: Maintained · Buy · $250 · article
  • Jul 23, 2026 $RTX: Maintained · Buy · $250
  • Jul 23, 2026 $LMT: Maintained · Hold · $600
  • Jul 21, 2026 $NOC: Maintained · Buy · $640
  • Jul 21, 2026 $GD: Maintained · Hold · $385
  • Jul 21, 2026 $BA: Maintained · Buy · $275 · article
  • Jul 14, 2026 $GE: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
  • Jul 14, 2026 $BA: Maintained · Buy · $275 · article
  • Jul 14, 2026 $BA: Maintained · Buy · $275
  • Jul 9, 2026 $BA: Maintained · Buy · $275 · article

Kenneth Herbert5★ · 66% success · +23.8% 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.