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Patrick Cunningham (Citi): analyst track record on stock perps
Patrick Cunningham of Citi on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars3★
Success52%
Excess return+1.9%
rank#5,043
Ratings227
ratings on stock perps133
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 219 | 490 |
| Stock | 37 | 37 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 128 / 91 / 0 | 279 / 208 / 3 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 5 / 7 / 1 | 13 / 15 / 6 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 28 / 188 (13%) | 88 / 390 (18%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -16.9% | -17.7% |
| Best / worst call | +196.5% / -85.9% | +234.5% / -91.6% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +0.4% · vs S&P 500 -1.4% (n = 76) · targets hit within a year 50% (n = 48)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ALB Albemarle Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $125 | +33.4% | Oct 22, 2026 |
| $ECL Ecolab | Buy · Maintained | $330 | +14.4% | Oct 16, 2026 |
| $APD Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $312 | +1.6% | Oct 8, 2026 |
| $LIN Linde plc | Buy · Maintained | $560 | +10.1% | Oct 8, 2026 |
| $SHW Sherwin-Williams | Buy · Maintained | $415 | +23.1% | Jul 29, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 22, 2026 $ALB: Maintained · Buy · $125 · article
- Oct 16, 2026 $ECL: Maintained · Buy · $330 · article
- Oct 16, 2026 $ECL: Maintained · Buy · $330
- Oct 8, 2026 $LIN: Maintained · Buy · $560 · article
- Oct 7, 2026 $LIN: Maintained · Buy · $560 · article
- Oct 7, 2026 $LIN: Maintained · Buy · $560 · article
- Oct 8, 2026 $APD: Maintained · Hold · $312 · article
- Oct 7, 2026 $APD: Maintained · Hold · $312 · article
- Sep 16, 2026 $APD: Maintained · Hold · $330 · article
- Aug 7, 2026 $ALB: Maintained · Buy · $175 · article
- Aug 3, 2026 $LIN: Maintained · Buy · $580 · article
- Jul 31, 2026 $APD: Maintained · Hold · $330 · article
- Jul 29, 2026 $SHW: Maintained · Buy · $415 · article
- Jun 24, 2026 $APD: Reiterated · Hold · $315 · article
- Jun 24, 2026 $LIN: Maintained · Buy · $600 · article
- Jun 24, 2026 $SHW: Maintained · Buy · $380 · article
- Jun 25, 2026 $ECL: Reiterated · Buy · $330 · article
- Jun 18, 2026 $ALB: Upgraded · Buy · $225 · article
- May 8, 2026 $ALB: Maintained · Hold · $225 · article
- May 4, 2026 $LIN: Reiterated · Buy · $585 · article
Patrick Cunningham3★ · 52% success · +1.9% 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.