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Marie Ferguson (Argus Research): analyst track record on stock perps
Marie Ferguson 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.
Stars3.8★
Success60%
Excess return+5.4%
rank#3,089
Ratings134
ratings on stock perps49
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 154 | 238 |
| Stock | 86 | 89 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 124 / 30 / 0 | 189 / 49 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 4 / 6 / 1 | 8 / 9 / 1 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 8 / 102 (7%) | 26 / 129 (17%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -12.6% | -11.3% |
| Best / worst call | +13.3% / -66.8% | +26.9% / -72.2% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.6% · vs S&P 500 -2.9% (n = 41)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $T AT&T Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $30.00 | +43.2% | Oct 21, 2026 |
| $DTE DTE Energy Company | Buy · Reiterated | $150 | +14.1% | Aug 18, 2026 |
| $SO The Southern Company | Buy · Maintained | – | – | Jul 31, 2026 |
| $NEE NextEra Energy, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $102 | +24.3% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| $CCI Crown Castle Inc. | Hold · Maintained | – | – | Jul 23, 2026 |
| $SPG Simon Property Group | Buy · Reiterated | $210 | -1.4% | May 15, 2026 |
| $DUK Duke Energy | Buy · Maintained | – | – | May 7, 2026 |
| $AMT American Tower | Buy · Reiterated | $210 | +11.3% | Apr 30, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 21, 2026 $T: Maintained · Buy · $30.00 · article
- Aug 18, 2026 $DTE: Reiterated · Buy · $150 · article
- Jul 30, 2026 $NEE: Maintained · Buy · $102 · article
- Jul 31, 2026 $SO: Maintained · Buy · article
- Jul 23, 2026 $CCI: Maintained · Hold · article
- Jul 22, 2026 $T: Maintained · Buy · $30.00 · article
- May 15, 2026 $SPG: Reiterated · Buy · $210 · article
- May 7, 2026 $DUK: Maintained · Buy · article
- May 4, 2026 $SO: Maintained · Buy · $101 · article
- Apr 30, 2026 $AMT: Reiterated · Buy · $210 · article
- Apr 22, 2026 $T: Maintained · Buy · $33.00 · article
- Apr 24, 2026 $NEE: Maintained · Buy · $102 · article
- Jan 27, 2026 $NEE: Maintained · Buy · $92.00 · article
- Jan 21, 2026 $PLD: Maintained · Buy · $135 · article
- Oct 30, 2025 $SO: Maintained · Buy · $101 · article
- Oct 29, 2025 $AMT: Maintained · Buy · $210 · article
- Oct 28, 2025 $NEE: Maintained · Buy · $90.00 · article
- Jul 16, 2025 $PLD: Reiterated · Buy · $122 · article
- Jun 13, 2025 $PCG: Maintained · Hold · article
- May 5, 2025 $CCI: Maintained · Hold · article
Marie Ferguson3.8★ · 60% success · +5.4% 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.