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Matthew Niknam (Truist Financial): analyst track record on stock perps
Matthew Niknam of Truist Financial on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars3.9★
Success57%
Excess return+5.0%
rank#2,793
Ratings233
ratings on stock perps88
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 74 | 163 |
| Stock | 30 | 37 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 48 / 26 / 0 | 100 / 63 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 2 / 0 / 12 | 7 / 2 / 18 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 14 / 41 (25%) | 74 / 70 (51%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -3.3% | +41.7% |
| Best / worst call | +198.1% / -46.2% | +443.7% / -66.4% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.7% · vs S&P 500 +0.1% · targets hit within a year 93% (n = 77)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $GLW Corning Incorporated | Buy · Maintained | – | – | Sep 10, 2026 |
| $HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | Buy · Maintained | $70.00 | +26.7% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $DELL Dell Technologies Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $505 | -0.3% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| $MSI Motorola Solutions | Buy · Reiterated | $550 | +18.6% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| $CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $140 | +30.3% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| $AMT American Tower | Buy · Reiterated | – | – | Aug 17, 2026 |
| $EQIX Equinix | Buy · Reiterated | – | – | Aug 17, 2026 |
| $ANET Arista Networks, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $234 | +23.8% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| $CRWV CoreWeave, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | – | – | May 28, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 10, 2026 $GLW: Maintained · Buy · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $HPE: Maintained · Buy · $70.00 · article
- Sep 2, 2026 $DELL: Maintained · Hold · $505 · article
- Aug 28, 2026 $MSI: Reiterated · Buy · $550 · article
- Aug 24, 2026 $CSCO: Maintained · Buy · $140 · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $AMT: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $EQIX: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Aug 13, 2026 $CSCO: Reiterated · Buy · $140 · article
- Aug 12, 2026 $AMT: Reiterated · Buy · $207 · article
- Aug 11, 2026 $MSI: Maintained · Buy · $545 · article
- Aug 7, 2026 $MSI: Maintained · Buy · $545 · article
- Aug 5, 2026 $ANET: Reiterated · Buy · $234 · article
- Aug 3, 2026 $GLW: Upgraded · Buy · $175 · article
- Jul 31, 2026 $EQIX: Maintained · Buy · $1,220 · article
- Jun 22, 2026 $GLW: Reiterated · Hold · $205 · article
- Jun 17, 2026 $HPE: Maintained · Buy · article
- May 28, 2026 $CRWV: Maintained · Hold · article
- May 28, 2026 $DELL: Maintained · Hold · $360 · article
- May 19, 2026 $CSCO: Maintained · Buy · $125 · article
- May 19, 2026 $MSI: Maintained · Buy · article
Matthew Niknam3.9★ · 57% success · +5.0% 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.