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Richard Poland (Wells Fargo): analyst track record on stock perps
Richard Poland of Wells Fargo on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars3.5★
Success70%
Excess return+10.7%
rank#3,728
Ratings27
ratings on stock perps36
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 76 | 76 |
| Stock | 16 | 16 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 30 / 37 / 9 | 30 / 37 / 9 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 1 / 0 / 6 | 1 / 0 / 6 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 40 / 36 (53%) | 40 / 36 (53%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | +18.4% | +18.4% |
| Best / worst call | +148.2% / -46.6% | +148.2% / -46.6% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +4.0% · vs S&P 500 +4.0% · targets hit within a year – (n = 29)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ZS Zscaler, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $215 | +31.5% | Sep 4, 2026 |
| $S SentinelOne, Inc. | Hold · Reiterated | $22.00 | +11.1% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| $OKTA Okta, Inc. | Buy · Upgraded | $180 | +5.2% | Aug 17, 2026 |
| $FTNT Fortinet | Sell · Maintained | $135 | -15.0% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| $CRWD CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $181 | -13.2% | Jul 26, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 4, 2026 $ZS: Maintained · Buy · $215 · article
- Aug 28, 2026 $S: Reiterated · Hold · $22.00 · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $S: Maintained · Hold · $22.00 · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $S: Reiterated · Hold · $22.00 · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $ZS: Maintained · Buy · $210 · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $ZS: Reiterated · Buy · $210 · article
- Aug 17, 2026 $OKTA: Upgraded · Buy · $180 · article
- Jul 30, 2026 $FTNT: Maintained · Sell · $135 · article
- Jul 26, 2026 $OKTA: Maintained · Hold · $150 · article
- Jul 26, 2026 $CRWD: Maintained · Buy · $181 · article
- Jul 26, 2026 $ZS: Maintained · Buy · $180 · article
- Jul 26, 2026 $FTNT: Maintained · Sell · $120 · article
- Jul 26, 2026 $S: Maintained · Hold · $16.00 · article
- Jul 20, 2026 $S: Maintained · Hold · $16.00 · article
- Jul 21, 2026 $FTNT: Maintained · Sell · $120 · article
- Jul 13, 2026 $CRWD: Maintained · Buy · $181 · article
- Jul 13, 2026 $ZS: Maintained · Buy · $255 · article
- Jul 13, 2026 $S: Maintained · Hold · $22.00 · article
- Jul 13, 2026 $OKTA: Maintained · Hold · $130 · article
- Jul 13, 2026 $FTNT: Maintained · Sell · $125 · article
Richard Poland3.5★ · 70% success · +10.7% 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.