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Louie DiPalma (William Blair): analyst track record on stock perps

Louie DiPalma of William Blair on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars1.9★
Success46%
Excess return+0.2%
rank#7,771
Ratings333
ratings on stock perps142

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings254449
Stock4849
Buy / hold / sell208 / 46 / 0319 / 108 / 22
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations2 / 2 / 47 / 11 / 12
Price targets hit / missed2 / 2 (50%)2 / 2 (50%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-4.0%-4.0%
Best / worst call+38.0% / -81.8%+38.0% / -81.8%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.0% · vs S&P 500 -0.7% · targets hit within a year – (n = 133)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$AVAV AeroVironment, Inc.Buy · MaintainedSep 10, 2026
$ASTS AST SpaceMobile, Inc.Hold · MaintainedSep 8, 2026
$PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc.Buy · MaintainedAug 26, 2026
$MSI Motorola SolutionsBuy · MaintainedAug 6, 2026
$GD General DynamicsHold · MaintainedJul 30, 2026
$BA BoeingBuy · ReiteratedJul 28, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Sep 10, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Sep 8, 2026 $ASTS: Maintained · Hold · article
  • Sep 2, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Aug 27, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Aug 26, 2026 $PLTR: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Aug 11, 2026 $ASTS: Maintained · Hold · article
  • Aug 6, 2026 $MSI: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Aug 3, 2026 $PLTR: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jul 30, 2026 $GD: Maintained · Hold · article
  • Jul 28, 2026 $BA: Reiterated · Buy · article
  • Jul 27, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy
  • Jul 15, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jul 8, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jun 30, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jun 4, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jun 3, 2026 $ASTS: Maintained · Hold · article
  • Jun 1, 2026 $MSI: Maintained · Buy · article
  • May 12, 2026 $ASTS: Maintained · Hold · article
  • May 11, 2026 $PLTR: Maintained · Buy · article
  • May 8, 2026 $MSI: Maintained · Buy · article

Louie DiPalma1.9★ · 46% success · +0.2% 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.