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Kristina Ruggeri (Argus Research): analyst track record on stock perps
Kristina Ruggeri of Argus Research on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.3★
Success60%
Excess return+10.6%
rank#1,649
Ratings142
ratings on stock perps65
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 82 | 177 |
| Stock | 58 | 97 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 70 / 12 / 0 | 143 / 33 / 1 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 3 / 4 / 1 | 13 / 14 / 2 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 6 / 55 (10%) | 35 / 84 (29%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -21.7% | -3.4% |
| Best / worst call | +10.6% / -63.6% | +641.0% / -63.9% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.9% · vs S&P 500 +0.4% (n = 55)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $FAST Fastenal Company | Buy · Maintained | $59.00 | +13.7% | Oct 20, 2026 |
| $HONA Honeywell Aerospace Inc | Buy · Maintained | $210 | +28.6% | Oct 8, 2026 |
| $LHX L3Harris Technologies, Inc. | Hold · Downgraded | – | – | Sep 25, 2026 |
| $HWM Howmet Aerospace | Buy · Maintained | – | – | Sep 10, 2026 |
| $BA Boeing | Buy · Upgraded | $265 | +40.7% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| $UPS United Parcel Service | Buy · Reiterated | $130 | +28.6% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $CSX CSX Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $56.00 | +10.3% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| $RTX RTX Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $245 | +28.3% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $LMT Lockheed Martin Corporation | Buy · Maintained | – | – | Jul 27, 2026 |
| $NOC Northrop Grumman | Buy · Reiterated | $700 | +26.9% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| $UNP Union Pacific Corporation | Hold · Maintained | – | – | Jun 10, 2026 |
| $NSC Norfolk Southern Railway | Hold · Maintained | – | – | Jun 9, 2026 |
| $ETN Eaton Corporation | Buy · Maintained | – | – | May 13, 2026 |
| $CAT Caterpillar Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $990 | +44.1% | May 4, 2026 |
| $GD General Dynamics | Buy · Maintained | $395 | +13.1% | May 1, 2026 |
| $HON Honeywell | Buy · Maintained | $580 | +162.3% | Apr 30, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 20, 2026 $FAST: Maintained · Buy · $59.00 · article
- Oct 8, 2026 $HONA: Maintained · Buy · $210 · article
- Oct 8, 2026 $HONA: Maintained · Buy · $210 · article
- Sep 25, 2026 $LHX: Downgraded · Hold · article
- Sep 10, 2026 $HWM: Maintained · Buy · article
- Aug 10, 2026 $BA: Upgraded · Buy · $265 · article
- Aug 6, 2026 $UPS: Reiterated · Buy · $130 · article
- Jul 30, 2026 $CSX: Maintained · Buy · $56.00 · article
- Jul 29, 2026 $RTX: Maintained · Buy · $245 · article
- Jul 27, 2026 $LMT: Maintained · Buy · article
- Jul 23, 2026 $NOC: Reiterated · Buy · $700 · article
- Jul 16, 2026 $FAST: Maintained · Buy · $55.00 · article
- Jul 9, 2026 $HONA: Initiated · Buy · $275 · article
- Jun 10, 2026 $UNP: Maintained · Hold · article
- Jun 9, 2026 $NSC: Maintained · Hold · article
- May 15, 2026 $NOC: Reiterated · Buy · $700 · article
- May 13, 2026 $ETN: Maintained · Buy · article
- May 4, 2026 $LHX: Maintained · Buy · $425 · article
- May 4, 2026 $CAT: Reiterated · Buy · $990 · article
- Apr 27, 2026 $RTX: Maintained · Buy · $230 · article
Kristina Ruggeri4.3★ · 60% success · +10.6% 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.