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Scott Berg (Needham): analyst track record on stock perps
Scott Berg of Needham on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars0.2★
Success42%
Excess return-4.3%
rank#12,020
Ratings500
ratings on stock perps89
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 190 | 471 |
| Stock | 32 | 33 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 172 / 18 / 0 | 418 / 53 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 1 / 1 / 2 | 3 / 2 / 7 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 17 / 155 (10%) | 19 / 399 (5%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -36.1% | -45.9% |
| Best / worst call | +22.2% / -92.9% | +52.8% / -95.6% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move -1.9% · vs S&P 500 -2.8% · targets hit within a year 39% (n = 82)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $PATH UiPath Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $22.00 | +58.6% | Sep 3, 2026 |
| $CRM Salesforce, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $400 | +64.6% | Sep 2, 2026 |
| $WDAY Workday, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $230 | +24.3% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| $ZETA Zeta Global Holdings Corp. | Buy · Maintained | $30.00 | -1.8% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| $SHOP Shopify Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $180 | +42.2% | May 5, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Sep 3, 2026 $PATH: Reiterated · Buy · $22.00 · article
- Sep 2, 2026 $CRM: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Aug 28, 2026 $WDAY: Maintained · Buy · $230 · article
- Aug 27, 2026 $CRM: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Aug 14, 2026 $WDAY: Maintained · Buy · $180 · article
- Aug 5, 2026 $ZETA: Maintained · Buy · $30.00 · article
- Jun 24, 2026 $ZETA: Maintained · Buy · $25.00 · article
- Jun 16, 2026 $CRM: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Jun 12, 2026 $PATH: Maintained · Buy · $15.00 · article
- May 22, 2026 $WDAY: Maintained · Buy · $180 · article
- May 15, 2026 $ZETA: Maintained · Buy · $25.00 · article
- May 5, 2026 $SHOP: Maintained · Buy · $180 · article
- Mar 13, 2026 $ZETA: Maintained · Buy · $25.00 · article
- Mar 12, 2026 $PATH: Upgraded · Buy · $15.00 · article
- Mar 9, 2026 $ZETA: Maintained · Buy · $25.00 · article
- Feb 26, 2026 $CRM: Maintained · Buy · $400 · article
- Feb 25, 2026 $ZETA: Maintained · Buy · $25.00 · article
- Feb 25, 2026 $WDAY: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
- Feb 11, 2026 $SHOP: Maintained · Buy · $180 · article
- Feb 9, 2026 $WDAY: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
Scott Berg0.2★ · 42% success · -4.3% 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.