PerpEquitiesTop analysts on stock perps · Analyst
Paul Lejuez (Citi): analyst track record on stock perps
Paul Lejuez 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.
Stars4.4★
Success54%
Excess return+6.9%
rank#1,477
Ratings489
ratings on stock perps199
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 248 | 746 |
| Stock | 70 | 73 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 103 / 139 / 6 | 294 / 422 / 30 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 8 / 9 / 2 | 30 / 26 / 9 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 47 / 197 (19%) | 256 / 481 (35%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -17.3% | -7.2% |
| Best / worst call | +80.9% / -70.3% | +201.6% / -81.4% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +0.6% · vs S&P 500 -0.6% · targets hit within a year 64% (n = 182)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $LULU Lululemon Athletica Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $117 | +20.8% | Sep 10, 2026 |
| $ANF Abercrombie & Fitch Co. | Hold · Downgraded | $156 | +9.1% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| $ROST Ross Stores | Buy · Reiterated | $290 | +28.6% | Aug 21, 2026 |
| $TJX TJX Companies | Hold · Downgraded | $154 | +21.8% | Aug 21, 2026 |
| $WMT Walmart Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $132 | +24.8% | Aug 21, 2026 |
| $TGT Target Corporation | Hold · Maintained | $160 | +2.7% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| $NKE NIKE, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $45.00 | +22.9% | Jul 22, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 10, 2026 $LULU: Maintained · Hold · $117 · article
- Aug 28, 2026 $ANF: Downgraded · Hold · $156 · article
- Aug 21, 2026 $WMT: Maintained · Buy · $132 · article
- Aug 21, 2026 $ROST: Reiterated · Buy · $290 · article
- Aug 20, 2026 $TGT: Maintained · Hold · $160 · article
- Aug 21, 2026 $TJX: Downgraded · Hold · $154 · article
- Aug 3, 2026 $WMT: Maintained · Buy · $147 · article
- Aug 3, 2026 $ANF: Maintained · Buy · $135 · article
- Aug 4, 2026 $TGT: Reiterated · Hold · $148 · article
- Jul 22, 2026 $NKE: Maintained · Hold · $45.00 · article
- Jul 22, 2026 $NKE: Maintained · Hold · $45.00
- Jul 1, 2026 $NKE: Maintained · Hold · $45.00 · article
- Jun 23, 2026 $NKE: Maintained · Hold · $47.00 · article
- Jun 10, 2026 $LULU: Maintained · Hold · $130 · article
- May 28, 2026 $ANF: Reiterated · Buy · $135 · article
- May 22, 2026 $ROST: Maintained · Buy · $270 · article
- May 20, 2026 $TJX: Reiterated · Buy · $182 · article
- May 6, 2026 $TGT: Reiterated · Hold · $133 · article
- Apr 1, 2026 $NKE: Reiterated · Hold · $53.00 · article
- Mar 23, 2026 $LULU: Maintained · Hold · $185 · article
Paul Lejuez4.4★ · 54% success · +6.9% 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.