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Richard Hightower (Barclays): analyst track record on stock perps
Richard Hightower of Barclays on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars1.1★
Success47%
Excess return-0.8%
rank#9,855
Ratings238
ratings on stock perps15
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 282 | 457 |
| Stock | 56 | 56 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 111 / 141 / 30 | 180 / 230 / 47 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 4 / 7 / 16 | 7 / 12 / 39 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 63 / 219 (22%) | 97 / 359 (21%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -7.4% | -10.5% |
| Best / worst call | +100.9% / -70.2% | +100.9% / -72.0% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +1.9% · vs S&P 500 -0.8% · targets hit within a year – (n = 13)
Current calls on stock perps
Recent ratings
- Aug 31, 2026 $WELL: Maintained · Hold · $259 · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $SPG: Maintained · Hold · $215 · article
- Jul 27, 2026 $PLD: Maintained · Buy · $156 · article
- Jul 20, 2026 $PLD: Reiterated · Buy · $156 · article
- Jul 7, 2026 $WELL: Initiated · Hold · $254 · article
- Jun 25, 2026 $SPG: Maintained · Hold · $213 · article
- May 18, 2026 $SPG: Reiterated · Hold · $212 · article
- Apr 13, 2026 $SPG: Reiterated · Hold · $201 · article
- Mar 24, 2026 $SPG: Maintained · Hold · $193 · article
- Mar 2, 2026 $SPG: Maintained · Hold · $193 · article
- Jan 13, 2026 $SPG: Maintained · Hold · $188 · article
- Nov 18, 2025 $SPG: Maintained · Hold · $186 · article
- Oct 6, 2025 $SPG: Maintained · Hold · $180 · article
- Aug 27, 2025 $SPG: Maintained · Hold · $170 · article
- Jul 2, 2025 $SPG: Initiated · Hold · $170 · article
Richard Hightower1.1★ · 47% success · -0.8% 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.