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Patrick Wood (UBS): analyst track record on stock perps
Patrick Wood 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.
Stars0.8★
Success51%
Excess return-1.9%
rank#10,486
Ratings198
ratings on stock perps88
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 178 | 443 |
| Stock | 60 | 65 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 103 / 62 / 13 | 222 / 189 / 32 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 15 / 4 / 19 | 23 / 11 / 31 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 42 / 136 (24%) | 96 / 347 (22%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -8.2% | -14.6% |
| Best / worst call | +348.0% / -68.6% | +348.0% / -99.9% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.5% · vs S&P 500 +0.7% (n = 64) · targets hit within a year 43% (n = 46)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ISRG Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $500 | +10.5% | Oct 13, 2026 |
| $MDT Medtronic | Buy · Reiterated | $110 | +15.3% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $BSX Boston Scientific Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $67.00 | +46.6% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| $ABT Abbott Laboratories | Buy · Reiterated | $125 | +20.5% | Jul 28, 2026 |
| $DXCM DexCom, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $96.00 | +23.2% | Jul 28, 2026 |
| $SYK Stryker Corporation | Buy · Upgraded | $400 | +30.2% | Jul 28, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 13, 2026 $ISRG: Maintained · Buy · $500 · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $MDT: Reiterated · Buy · $110 · article
- Jul 28, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $74.00 · article
- Jul 30, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $67.00 · article
- Jul 28, 2026 $ISRG: Upgraded · Buy · $500 · article
- Jul 28, 2026 $ABT: Reiterated · Buy · $125 · article
- Jul 28, 2026 $MDT: Upgraded · Buy · $100 · article
- Jul 28, 2026 $DXCM: Maintained · Buy · $96.00 · article
- Jul 28, 2026 $SYK: Upgraded · Buy · $400 · article
- Mar 11, 2026 $BSX: Reiterated · Buy · $118 · article
- Feb 13, 2026 $DXCM: Maintained · Buy · $75.00 · article
- Feb 5, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $118 · article
- Feb 2, 2026 $SYK: Maintained · Buy · $445 · article
- Jan 28, 2026 $ISRG: Maintained · Buy · $650 · article
- Dec 2, 2025 $DXCM: Upgraded · Buy · $75.00 · article
- Nov 19, 2025 $MDT: Maintained · Buy · $117 · article
- Nov 10, 2025 $DXCM: Maintained · Hold · $63.00 · article
- Oct 31, 2025 $DXCM: Maintained · Hold · $89.00 · article
- Oct 31, 2025 $SYK: Maintained · Buy · $445 · article
- Oct 28, 2025 $TMO: Maintained · Buy · $656 · article
Patrick Wood0.8★ · 51% 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.