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Mark Shmulik (Bernstein): analyst track record on stock perps

Mark Shmulik of Bernstein on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars4.7★
Success69%
Excess return+18.9%
rank#731
Ratings134
ratings on stock perps190

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings73191
Stock1215
Buy / hold / sell45 / 28 / 099 / 85 / 7
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations0 / 0 / 12 / 0 / 3
Price targets hit / missed9 / 64 (12%)71 / 117 (38%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-16.8%+3.1%
Best / worst call+58.4% / -58.3%+288.4% / -80.5%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.2% · vs S&P 500 +0.3% · targets hit within a year 67% (n = 175)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$RDDT Reddit, Inc.Hold · Maintained$180+15.9%Aug 31, 2026
$GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class AHold · Maintained$385+15.8%Aug 20, 2026
$META Meta Platforms, Inc.Buy · Maintained$800+24.2%Aug 20, 2026
$PINS Pinterest, Inc.Buy · Maintained$28.00+49.1%Aug 20, 2026
$SNAP Snap Inc.Hold · Maintained$6.00+8.5%Aug 20, 2026
$AMZN Amazon.com, Inc.Buy · Maintained$320+27.0%Jul 31, 2026
$BSP Bending Spoons S.p.A.Buy · Initiated$40.00+0.8%Jul 27, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Aug 31, 2026 $RDDT: Maintained · Hold · $180 · article
  • Aug 20, 2026 $META: Maintained · Buy · $800 · article
  • Aug 20, 2026 $PINS: Maintained · Buy · $28.00 · article
  • Aug 20, 2026 $SNAP: Maintained · Hold · $6.00 · article
  • Aug 20, 2026 $RDDT: Maintained · Hold · $180 · article
  • Aug 20, 2026 $GOOGL: Maintained · Hold · $385 · article
  • Jul 31, 2026 $AMZN: Maintained · Buy · $320 · article
  • Jul 27, 2026 $BSP: Initiated · Buy · $40.00 · article
  • Jul 21, 2026 $AMZN: Maintained · Buy · $315 · article
  • Jul 21, 2026 $SNAP: Maintained · Hold · $5.00 · article
  • Jul 21, 2026 $GOOGL: Maintained · Hold · $390 · article
  • Jul 21, 2026 $PINS: Maintained · Buy · $28.00 · article
  • Jul 21, 2026 $META: Maintained · Buy · $850 · article
  • Jul 21, 2026 $RDDT: Maintained · Hold · $190 · article
  • Jul 2, 2026 $GOOGL: Maintained · Hold · $390 · article
  • Jun 10, 2026 $META: Maintained · Buy · $850 · article
  • Jun 10, 2026 $AMZN: Maintained · Buy · $315 · article
  • Apr 30, 2026 $AMZN: Maintained · Buy · $315 · article
  • Apr 30, 2026 $GOOGL: Maintained · Hold · $390 · article
  • Apr 30, 2026 $META: Maintained · Buy · $850 · article

Mark Shmulik4.7★ · 69% success · +18.9% 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.