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Peter Arment (Robert W. Baird): analyst track record on stock perps

Peter Arment of Robert W. Baird on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars4.9★
Success66%
Excess return+16.6%
rank#172
Ratings499
ratings on stock perps148

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings49241
Stock3645
Buy / hold / sell32 / 17 / 0190 / 51 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations0 / 3 / 65 / 11 / 9
Price targets hit / missed3 / 45 (6%)87 / 153 (36%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-31.1%+1.8%
Best / worst call+6.7% / -86.1%+262.2% / -86.1%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.1% · vs S&P 500 -1.7% (n = 100) · targets hit within a year 75% (n = 91)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$NOC Northrop GrummanBuy · Upgraded$675+22.4%Oct 21, 2026
$HWM Howmet AerospaceBuy · Maintained$375+101.7%Aug 7, 2026
$GD General DynamicsHold · Maintained$430+23.1%Jul 30, 2026
$LMT Lockheed Martin CorporationBuy · Maintained$700+15.9%Jul 24, 2026
$RTX RTX CorporationBuy · Maintained$240+25.6%Jul 24, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Oct 21, 2026 $NOC: Upgraded · Buy · $675 · article
  • Oct 21, 2026 $NOC: Upgraded · Buy · $675
  • Aug 7, 2026 $HWM: Maintained · Buy · $375 · article
  • Jul 30, 2026 $GD: Maintained · Hold · $430 · article
  • Jul 24, 2026 $RTX: Maintained · Buy · $240 · article
  • Jul 24, 2026 $LMT: Maintained · Buy · $700 · article
  • Jul 22, 2026 $NOC: Maintained · Hold · $500 · article
  • Mar 20, 2026 $KRMN: Maintained · Buy · $135 · article
  • Mar 11, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · $235 · article
  • Mar 3, 2026 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · $260 · article
  • Feb 26, 2026 $LHX: Maintained · Buy · $420 · article
  • Jan 30, 2026 $HON: Maintained · Hold · $480 · article
  • Jan 28, 2026 $RTX: Maintained · Buy · $225 · article
  • Nov 7, 2025 $KRMN: Maintained · Buy · $70.00 · article
  • Oct 27, 2025 $GD: Maintained · Hold · $390 · article
  • Oct 22, 2025 $RTX: Maintained · Buy · $203 · article
  • Oct 15, 2025 $RKLB: Initiated · Buy · $83.00 · article
  • Oct 6, 2025 $LMT: Maintained · Buy · $550 · article
  • Oct 1, 2025 $AVAV: Maintained · Buy · $350 · article
  • Sep 26, 2025 $KTOS: Maintained · Buy · $87.00 · article

Peter Arment4.9★ · 66% success · +16.6% 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.