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Richard Shannon (Craig-Hallum): analyst track record on stock perps

Richard Shannon of Craig-Hallum on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.

Stars5★
Success61%
Excess return+81.7%
rank#12
Ratings490
ratings on stock perps371

Track record

TipRanks data via FMP
12 months3 years
Ratings224580
Stock4659
Buy / hold / sell214 / 10 / 0545 / 35 / 0
Upgrades / downgrades / initiations2 / 2 / 45 / 4 / 9
Price targets hit / missed25 / 81 (24%)172 / 124 (58%)
Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks)-5.0%+163.2%
Best / worst call+547.0% / -92.0%+3,135.0% / -92.0%

After buy calls: median 21-day move +0.9% · vs S&P 500 0.0% · targets hit within a year 86% (n = 346)

Current calls on stock perps

StockCallTargetvs last closeDate
$IONQ IonQ, Inc.Buy · Reiterated$60.00+62.9%Sep 10, 2026
$AMBA Ambarella, Inc.Hold · Downgraded$70.00+3.1%Sep 4, 2026
$INFQ Infleqtion, Inc.Buy · MaintainedSep 4, 2026
$CBRS Cerebras Systems Inc.Buy · MaintainedAug 19, 2026
$COHR Coherent Corp.Buy · Reiterated$480+63.7%Aug 13, 2026
$LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc.Buy · Maintained$1,150+22.9%Aug 12, 2026
$QNT Quantinuum Inc.Buy · Reiterated$100+105.5%Aug 12, 2026
$MTSI MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.Buy · Reiterated$400+46.8%Aug 7, 2026
$QBTS D-Wave Quantum Inc.Buy · Maintained$40.00+140.1%Aug 7, 2026
$RGTI Rigetti Computing, Inc.Buy · Reiterated$30.00+97.9%Aug 7, 2026
$TSEM Tower Semiconductor Ltd.Buy · MaintainedJul 14, 2026
$AXTI AXT, Inc.Buy · MaintainedJul 6, 2026
$NVTS Navitas Semiconductor CorpHold · ReiteratedJul 6, 2026
$CRDO Credo Technology GroupBuy · Reiterated$300+87.1%Jun 2, 2026
$NVDA NVIDIA CorporationBuy · Maintained$275+25.9%May 21, 2026
$ALAB Astera Labs, Inc.Buy · Maintained$275-3.3%May 6, 2026
$OUST Ouster, Inc.Buy · Reiterated$37.00+5.0%May 6, 2026

Recent ratings

  • Sep 10, 2026 $IONQ: Reiterated · Buy · $60.00 · article
  • Sep 4, 2026 $AMBA: Downgraded · Hold · $70.00 · article
  • Sep 4, 2026 $INFQ: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Sep 2, 2026 $AMBA: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Aug 19, 2026 $CBRS: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Aug 18, 2026 $INFQ: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Aug 13, 2026 $CBRS: Reiterated · Buy · $325 · article
  • Aug 13, 2026 $INFQ: Reiterated · Buy · $19.00 · article
  • Aug 13, 2026 $COHR: Reiterated · Buy · $480 · article
  • Aug 12, 2026 $QNT: Reiterated · Buy · $100 · article
  • Aug 12, 2026 $LITE: Maintained · Buy · $1,150 · article
  • Aug 7, 2026 $MTSI: Reiterated · Buy · $400 · article
  • Aug 7, 2026 $QBTS: Maintained · Buy · $40.00 · article
  • Aug 7, 2026 $RGTI: Reiterated · Buy · $30.00 · article
  • Jul 22, 2026 $INFQ: Initiated · Buy · $19.00 · article
  • Jul 14, 2026 $TSEM: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jul 8, 2026 $CBRS: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jul 6, 2026 $AXTI: Maintained · Buy · article
  • Jul 6, 2026 $NVTS: Reiterated · Hold · article
  • Jun 29, 2026 $QNT: Initiated · Buy · $100 · article

Richard Shannon5★ · 61% success · +81.7% 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.