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Sean McLoughlin (HSBC): analyst track record on stock perps
Sean McLoughlin of HSBC on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.7★
Success66%
Excess return+24.4%
rank#835
Ratings87
ratings on stock perps11
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 7 | 36 |
| Stock | 6 | 16 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 6 / 1 / 0 | 27 / 8 / 1 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 4 / 0 / 0 | 5 / 5 / 2 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 2 / 2 (50%) | 24 / 8 (75%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -14.6% | +158.6% |
| Best / worst call | +2.3% / -49.0% | +938.9% / -85.3% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +7.1% · vs S&P 500 +4.9% · targets hit within a year 50% (n = 10)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $FLNC Fluence Energy, Inc. | Hold · Upgraded | $19.00 | +96.1% | May 8, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- May 8, 2026 $FLNC: Upgraded · Hold · $19.00 · article
- Jan 16, 2026 $ETN: Upgraded · Buy · $400 · article
- Sep 5, 2025 $GEV: Maintained · Hold · $580 · article
- Aug 13, 2025 $FLNC: Downgraded · Sell · $5.00 · article
- Apr 28, 2025 $FLNC: Downgraded · Hold · $4.00 · article
- Oct 4, 2024 $GEV: Downgraded · Hold · $255 · article
- Sep 16, 2024 $GEV: Maintained · Buy · $240 · article
- Aug 12, 2024 $GEV: Initiated · Buy · $215 · article
- Sep 27, 2023 $FLNC: Maintained · Buy · $32.00 · article
- Sep 20, 2023 $BE: Initiated · Buy · article
- Jun 5, 2023 $FLNC: Maintained · Buy · $31.00 · article
Sean McLoughlin4.7★ · 66% success · +24.4% 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.