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Rick Wise (Stifel Nicolaus): analyst track record on stock perps
Rick Wise of Stifel Nicolaus 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★
Success48%
Excess return-0.5%
rank#9,719
Ratings500
ratings on stock perps106
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 152 | 394 |
| Stock | 42 | 44 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 125 / 27 / 0 | 314 / 80 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 0 / 2 / 1 | 4 / 5 / 6 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 33 / 117 (22%) | 107 / 279 (28%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -17.4% | -17.2% |
| Best / worst call | +253.7% / -80.8% | +253.7% / -96.4% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.4% · vs S&P 500 +0.2% · targets hit within a year 62% (n = 102)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $MDT Medtronic | Hold · Maintained | $95.00 | +3.7% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| $BSX Boston Scientific Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $60.00 | +39.2% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $ISRG Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $550 | +52.6% | Jul 17, 2026 |
| $JNJ Johnson & Johnson | Hold · Maintained | $260 | -2.4% | Jul 15, 2026 |
| $SYK Stryker Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $360 | +33.3% | May 1, 2026 |
| $ABT Abbott Laboratories | Buy · Reiterated | $120 | +16.1% | Apr 17, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 2, 2026 $MDT: Maintained · Hold · $95.00 · article
- Jul 29, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $60.00 · article
- Jul 17, 2026 $ISRG: Reiterated · Buy · $550 · article
- Jul 15, 2026 $JNJ: Maintained · Hold · $260 · article
- Jul 14, 2026 $ISRG: Maintained · Buy · $670 · article
- Jun 25, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $65.00 · article
- Jun 3, 2026 $MDT: Maintained · Hold · $80.00 · article
- May 1, 2026 $SYK: Maintained · Buy · $360 · article
- Apr 22, 2026 $ISRG: Maintained · Buy · $670 · article
- Apr 21, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $85.00 · article
- Apr 17, 2026 $ABT: Reiterated · Buy · $120 · article
- Apr 15, 2026 $JNJ: Reiterated · Hold · $250 · article
- Apr 9, 2026 $MDT: Maintained · Hold · $95.00 · article
- Apr 6, 2026 $MDT: Maintained · Hold · $95.00 · article
- Mar 30, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $90.00 · article
- Mar 24, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $90.00 · article
- Mar 20, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $90.00 · article
- Mar 6, 2026 $SYK: Maintained · Buy · $440 · article
- Feb 12, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $110 · article
- Feb 5, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $110 · article
Rick Wise1.1★ · 48% success · -0.5% 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.