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Mark Altschwager (Robert W. Baird): analyst track record on stock perps

Mark Altschwager of Robert W. Baird 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★
Success48%
Excess return+6.4%
rank#1,777
Ratings500
ratings on stock perps69

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings72279
Stock2732
Buy / hold / sell42 / 30 / 0181 / 98 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations3 / 2 / 05 / 6 / 3
Price targets hit / missed13 / 59 (18%)103 / 171 (38%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-16.0%+0.3%
Best / worst call+30.2% / -74.9%+457.1% / -90.5%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +0.4% · vs S&P 500 +0.4% (n = 57) · targets hit within a year 55% (n = 49)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$LULU Lululemon Athletica Inc.Hold · Maintained$115+16.1%Sep 4, 2026
$ROST Ross StoresBuy · Maintained$270+17.7%Aug 21, 2026
$TJX The TJX Companies, Inc.Buy · Maintained$175+20.6%May 21, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Sep 4, 2026 $LULU: Maintained · Hold · $115 · article
  • Aug 21, 2026 $ROST: Maintained · Buy · $270 · article
  • Jun 5, 2026 $LULU: Maintained · Hold · $140 · article
  • May 21, 2026 $TJX: Maintained · Buy · $175 · article
  • May 7, 2026 $LULU: Maintained · Hold · $170 · article
  • Apr 22, 2026 $LULU: Maintained · Hold · $190 · article
  • Mar 18, 2026 $LULU: Maintained · Hold · $190 · article
  • Feb 26, 2026 $TJX: Maintained · Buy · $172 · article
  • Dec 17, 2025 $ROST: Maintained · Buy · $200 · article
  • Dec 17, 2025 $TJX: Maintained · Buy · $168 · article
  • Dec 12, 2025 $LULU: Maintained · Hold · $210 · article
  • Dec 4, 2025 $TJX: Maintained · Buy · $165 · article
  • Nov 21, 2025 $ROST: Maintained · Buy · $182 · article
  • Nov 20, 2025 $TJX: Maintained · Buy · $160 · article
  • Sep 23, 2025 $LULU: Downgraded · Hold · $195 · article
  • Sep 5, 2025 $LULU: Maintained · Buy · $225 · article
  • Aug 22, 2025 $ROST: Maintained · Buy · $170 · article
  • Aug 21, 2025 $TJX: Maintained · Buy · $152 · article
  • Aug 11, 2025 $LULU: Maintained · Buy · $260 · article
  • Jun 6, 2025 $LULU: Maintained · Buy · $340 · article

Mark Altschwager4.3★ · 48% success · +6.4% 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.