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Markus Leistner (DZ BANK AG): analyst track record on stock perps

Markus Leistner of DZ BANK AG on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars4.4★
Success61%
Excess return+21.0%
rank#1,575
Ratings56
ratings on stock perps62

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings3386
Stock2027
Buy / hold / sell18 / 7 / 851 / 22 / 13
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations5 / 10 / 015 / 18 / 3
Price targets hit / missed6 / 7 (46%)34 / 21 (62%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-4.1%+30.0%
Best / worst call+67.1% / -57.4%+247.8% / -88.9%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +3.3% · vs S&P 500 +0.2% · targets hit within a year 58% (n = 60)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$TSLA Tesla Inc.Buy · MaintainedAug 27, 2026
$NFLX Netflix, Inc.Buy · MaintainedJul 20, 2026
$CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.Sell · Downgraded$125-40.2%May 19, 2026
$FTNT FortinetHold · Downgraded$125-21.3%May 19, 2026
$BABA Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.Hold · Downgraded$135+24.4%Mar 20, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Aug 27, 2026 $TSLA: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jul 22, 2026 $TSLA: Maintained · Hold · $385 · article
  • Jul 20, 2026 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · article
  • May 19, 2026 $FTNT: Downgraded · Hold · $125 · article
  • May 19, 2026 $CRWD: Downgraded · Sell · $125 · article
  • Apr 23, 2026 $TSLA: Upgraded · Hold · article
  • Apr 17, 2026 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Mar 20, 2026 $BABA: Downgraded · Hold · $135 · article
  • Mar 11, 2026 $CRWD: Upgraded · Buy · $490 · article
  • Feb 27, 2026 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Feb 2, 2026 $DIS: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jan 29, 2026 $TSLA: Maintained · Sell · article
  • Jan 21, 2026 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jan 6, 2026 $TSLA: Maintained · Sell · article
  • Dec 17, 2025 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Dec 5, 2025 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Nov 17, 2025 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Nov 4, 2025 $SPOT: Upgraded · Buy · $735 · article
  • Oct 22, 2025 $NFLX: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Sep 24, 2025 $CRWD: Downgraded · Sell · $440 · article

Markus Leistner4.4★ · 61% success · +21.0% 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.