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Michael Wiederhorn (Oppenheimer): analyst track record on stock perps
Michael Wiederhorn of Oppenheimer 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★
Success59%
Excess return+11.0%
rank#656
Ratings499
ratings on stock perps44
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 71 | 188 |
| Stock | 22 | 23 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 70 / 1 / 0 | 180 / 8 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 0 / 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 / 4 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 24 / 36 (40%) | 67 / 103 (39%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -3.5% | -9.4% |
| Best / worst call | +60.3% / -76.8% | +145.6% / -90.7% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.1% · vs S&P 500 +0.6% · targets hit within a year 62% (n = 40)
Current calls on stock perps
Recent ratings
- Jul 27, 2026 $HCA: Maintained · Buy · $485 · article
- Jul 17, 2026 $UNH: Reiterated · Buy · $500 · article
- Apr 27, 2026 $HCA: Reiterated · Buy · $520 · article
- Apr 22, 2026 $UNH: Reiterated · Buy · $405 · article
- Mar 17, 2026 $HCA: Maintained · Buy · article
- Jan 28, 2026 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $385 · article
- Jan 28, 2026 $HCA: Maintained · Buy · $540 · article
- Oct 31, 2025 $CI: Maintained · Buy · $365 · article
- Oct 29, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $415 · article
- Oct 27, 2025 $HCA: Maintained · Buy · $500 · article
- Jul 31, 2025 $CI: Maintained · Buy · $365 · article
- Jul 30, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $325 · article
- Jun 20, 2025 $CI: Reiterated · Buy · $375 · article
- May 14, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- May 5, 2025 $CI: Maintained · Buy · $375 · article
- Apr 21, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $600 · article
- Jan 31, 2025 $CI: Maintained · Buy · $375 · article
- Jan 27, 2025 $HCA: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Jan 17, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $640 · article
- Dec 6, 2024 $UNH: Reiterated · Buy · $640 · article
Michael Wiederhorn4.7★ · 59% success · +11.0% 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.