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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★
Success57%
Excess return+10.9%
rank#1,839
Ratings139
ratings on stock perps45
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 62 | 158 |
| Stock | 47 | 87 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 55 / 7 / 0 | 129 / 28 / 1 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 3 / 1 / 1 | 12 / 11 / 2 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 2 / 47 (4%) | 31 / 77 (29%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -20.2% | -1.1% |
| Best / worst call | +4.7% / -65.1% | +693.2% / -70.5% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.9% · vs S&P 500 +0.4% · targets hit within a year 82% (n = 45)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $BA Boeing | Buy · Upgraded | $265 | +29.4% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| $UPS United Parcel Service | Buy · Reiterated | $130 | +30.0% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $CSX CSX Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $56.00 | +14.2% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| $RTX RTX Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $245 | +23.7% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $LMT Lockheed Martin Corporation | Buy · Maintained | – | – | Jul 27, 2026 |
| $NOC Northrop Grumman | Buy · Reiterated | $700 | +34.9% | 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 | +23.0% | May 4, 2026 |
| $GD General Dynamics | Buy · Maintained | $395 | +11.5% | May 1, 2026 |
| $HON Honeywell | Buy · Maintained | $580 | +186.9% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| $FDX FedEx | Buy · Maintained | $400 | +28.3% | Apr 6, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- 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
- 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 $CAT: Reiterated · Buy · $990 · article
- Apr 27, 2026 $RTX: Maintained · Buy · $230 · article
- Apr 30, 2026 $HON: Maintained · Buy · $580 · article
- May 1, 2026 $GD: Maintained · Buy · $395 · article
- Apr 6, 2026 $FDX: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Apr 2, 2026 $FDX: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Feb 9, 2026 $NOC: Maintained · Buy · $785 · article
- Jan 20, 2026 $HON: Maintained · Buy · $250 · article
- Aug 29, 2025 $DE: Maintained · Buy · $540 · article
- Aug 11, 2025 $UNP: Downgraded · Hold · article
Kristina Ruggeri4.3★ · 57% success · +10.9% 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.