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Michael Ward CFA (UBS): analyst track record on stock perps

Michael Ward CFA of UBS on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars4.6★
Success71%
Excess return+14.3%
rank#1,079
Ratings124
ratings on stock perps29

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings53142
Stock2444
Buy / hold / sell20 / 33 / 066 / 71 / 5
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations0 / 0 / 74 / 5 / 11
Price targets hit / missed39 / 14 (74%)94 / 44 (68%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)+6.7%+15.0%
Best / worst call+30.6% / -22.7%+339.9% / -37.6%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +4.1% · vs S&P 500 +0.8% · targets hit within a year 17% (n = 22)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
No current calls on stock perps.

Recent ratings

  • Feb 6, 2025 $F: Reiterated · Buy · $17.00 · article
  • Oct 4, 2024 $PGR: Reiterated · Hold · $257 · article
  • Sep 19, 2024 $PGR: Maintained · Hold · $257 · article
  • Jul 30, 2024 $TRV: Maintained · Sell · $203 · article
  • Jul 17, 2024 $PGR: Reiterated · Hold · $225 · article
  • Jun 28, 2024 $TRV: Downgraded · Sell · $200 · article
  • Jun 14, 2024 $PGR: Maintained · Hold · $232 · article
  • May 22, 2024 $AON: Reiterated · Hold · $309 · article
  • Apr 19, 2024 $MRSH: Maintained · Hold · $210 · article
  • Apr 15, 2024 $PGR: Maintained · Hold · $225 · article
  • Apr 17, 2024 $TRV: Reiterated · Hold · $226 · article
  • Mar 18, 2024 $PGR: Maintained · Hold · $202 · article
  • Mar 14, 2024 $CB: Downgraded · Hold · $275 · article
  • Feb 14, 2024 $PGR: Reiterated · Hold · $192 · article
  • Jan 16, 2024 $TRV: Reiterated · Hold · $204 · article
  • Oct 31, 2023 $PGR: Maintained · Hold · $158 · article
  • Oct 19, 2023 $MRSH: Reiterated · Hold · $205 · article
  • Oct 19, 2023 $TRV: Maintained · Hold · $185 · article
  • Oct 17, 2023 $PGR: Upgraded · Hold · $158 · article
  • Oct 10, 2023 $CB: Maintained · Buy · $238 · article

Michael Ward CFA4.6★ · 71% success · +14.3% 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.