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Nico Chen (DBS): analyst track record on stock perps

Nico Chen of DBS 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★
Success58%
Excess return+9.2%
rank#2,726
Ratings77
ratings on stock perps56

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings57138
Stock4359
Buy / hold / sell41 / 16 / 093 / 45 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations0 / 0 / 21 / 1 / 6
Price targets hit / missed16 / 38 (30%)49 / 68 (42%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-1.1%+12.3%
Best / worst call+384.5% / -35.8%+772.0% / -65.9%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.1% · vs S&P 500 -0.1% (n = 31)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$PFE Pfizer Inc.Buy · Maintained$35.00+16.6%Oct 8, 2026
$JNJ Johnson & JohnsonHold · Maintained$270+2.3%Sep 11, 2026
$MRK Merck & Co., Inc.Buy · Maintained$180+23.9%Sep 11, 2026
$MRNA Moderna, Inc.Hold · Maintained$150-25.0%Sep 11, 2026
$LLY Eli Lilly and CompanyBuy · Maintained$1,550+21.7%Aug 25, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Oct 8, 2026 $PFE: Maintained · Buy · $35.00 · article
  • Oct 8, 2026 $PFE: Maintained · Buy · $35.00
  • Sep 11, 2026 $MRNA: Maintained · Hold · $150 · article
  • Sep 11, 2026 $JNJ: Maintained · Hold · $270 · article
  • Sep 11, 2026 $MRK: Maintained · Buy · $180 · article
  • Sep 11, 2026 $MRK: Maintained · Buy · $180
  • Sep 11, 2026 $MRNA: Maintained · Hold · $150
  • Sep 11, 2026 $JNJ: Maintained · Hold · $270
  • Aug 25, 2026 $LLY: Maintained · Buy · $1,550 · article
  • Mar 18, 2026 $ISRG: Maintained · Hold · $480 · article
  • Mar 18, 2026 $MDT: Maintained · Hold · $90.00 · article
  • Mar 18, 2026 $SYK: Maintained · Buy · $450 · article
  • Feb 25, 2026 $ABBV: Maintained · Hold · $230 · article
  • Feb 24, 2026 $JNJ: Maintained · Hold · $240 · article
  • Jan 28, 2026 $MRNA: Maintained · Hold · $45.00 · article
  • Jan 28, 2026 $MRK: Maintained · Buy · $130 · article
  • Jan 19, 2026 $VRTX: Maintained · Buy · $540 · article
  • Jan 22, 2026 $AMGN: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
  • Jan 22, 2026 $REGN: Maintained · Buy · $910 · article
  • Jan 2, 2026 $LLY: Maintained · Buy · $1,333 · article

Nico Chen3.9★ · 58% success · +9.2% 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.