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Kevin Dede (H.C. Wainwright): analyst track record on stock perps

Kevin Dede of H.C. Wainwright on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars0.9★

Success33%

Excess return-0.7%

rank#10,306

Ratings493

ratings on stock perps79

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP

	12 months	3 years
Ratings	63	281
Stock	30	39
Buy / hold / sell	57 / 6 / 0	215 / 66 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations	2 / 3 / 5	5 / 9 / 16
Price targets hit / missed	6 / 50 (11%)	53 / 162 (25%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)	-48.7%	-27.3%
Best / worst call	+100.8% / -92.5%	+415.6% / -92.5%

After buy calls: median 21-day move -1.4% · vs S&P 500 -2.4% · targets hit within a year 58% (n = 71)

Current calls on stock perps

Stock	Call	Target	vs last close	Date
$APLD Applied Digital Corporation	Buy · Reiterated	$40.00	+55.2%	Apr 9, 2026

Recent ratings

Apr 9, 2026 $APLD: Reiterated · Buy · $40.00 · article
Mar 2, 2026 $CRWV: Reiterated · Buy · $180 · article
Mar 3, 2026 $CORZ: Reiterated · Buy · $25.00 · article
Feb 27, 2026 $MARA: Downgraded · Hold · article
Feb 26, 2026 $HUT: Reiterated · Buy · $80.00 · article
Feb 2, 2026 $HUT: Initiated · Buy · $80.00 · article
Jan 9, 2026 $APLD: Reiterated · Buy · $40.00 · article
Nov 12, 2025 $CRWV: Reiterated · Buy · $180 · article
Nov 5, 2025 $MARA: Reiterated · Buy · $28.00 · article
Oct 31, 2025 $CORZ: Upgraded · Buy · $25.00 · article
Oct 10, 2025 $APLD: Reiterated · Buy · $40.00 · article
Aug 25, 2025 $APLD: Reiterated · Buy · $20.00 · article
Aug 21, 2025 $CRWV: Upgraded · Buy · $180 · article
Aug 13, 2025 $CRWV: Maintained · Hold · article
Aug 12, 2025 $MARA: Reiterated · Buy · $28.00 · article
Aug 11, 2025 $CORZ: Reiterated · Hold · article
Jul 31, 2025 $APLD: Reiterated · Buy · $15.00 · article
Jul 30, 2025 $MARA: Reiterated · Buy · $28.00 · article
Jul 14, 2025 $MARA: Reiterated · Buy · $28.00 · article
Jul 14, 2025 $CRWV: Maintained · Hold · article

Kevin Dede0.9★ · 33% success · -0.7% 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.