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Mike Kratky (Leerink Partners): analyst track record on stock perps

Mike Kratky of Leerink Partners 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★
Success48%
Excess return+12.8%
rank#1,541
Ratings162
ratings on stock perps74

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings46284
Stock2232
Buy / hold / sell34 / 12 / 0203 / 81 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations1 / 3 / 62 / 3 / 14
Price targets hit / missed5 / 36 (12%)46 / 187 (20%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-11.7%-18.0%
Best / worst call+125.7% / -65.9%+284.7% / -98.0%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.6% · vs S&P 500 -1.1% (n = 65) · targets hit within a year 48% (n = 44)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$ISRG Intuitive Surgical, Inc.Buy · Reiterated$503+11.2%Oct 21, 2026
$BSX Boston Scientific CorporationBuy · Reiterated$55.00+20.4%Oct 12, 2026
$SYK Stryker CorporationBuy · Reiterated$353+14.9%Oct 12, 2026
$MDT MedtronicBuy · Maintained––Jul 10, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Oct 21, 2026 $ISRG: Reiterated · Buy · $503 · article
  • Oct 21, 2026 $ISRG: Reiterated · Buy · $503 · article
  • Oct 12, 2026 $SYK: Reiterated · Buy · $353 · article
  • Oct 12, 2026 $ISRG: Reiterated · Buy · $473 · article
  • Oct 12, 2026 $BSX: Reiterated · Buy · $55.00 · article
  • Jul 30, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $60.00 · article
  • Jul 17, 2026 $ISRG: Reiterated · Buy · $454 · article
  • Jul 10, 2026 $MDT: Maintained · Buy · article
  • May 28, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $74.00 · article
  • Apr 13, 2026 $SYK: Initiated · Buy · $410 · article
  • Mar 30, 2026 $BSX: Reiterated · Buy · $89.00 · article
  • Oct 10, 2025 $MDT: Reiterated · Buy · article
  • Oct 14, 2025 $DXCM: Maintained · Buy · $84.00 · article
  • Oct 14, 2025 $ISRG: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Oct 23, 2025 $BSX: Reiterated · Buy · $130 · article
  • Oct 22, 2025 $ISRG: Reiterated · Buy · $600 · article
  • Oct 17, 2025 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Oct 14, 2025 $MDT: Maintained · Buy · $114 · article
  • Oct 16, 2025 $ABT: Reiterated · Hold · $136 · article
  • Oct 14, 2025 $DXCM: Maintained · Buy · $84.00

Mike Kratky4.4★ · 48% success · +12.8% 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.