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Tim Long (Barclays): analyst track record on stock perps
Tim Long of Barclays on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars4.9★
Success59%
Excess return+17.3%
rank#260
Ratings492
ratings on stock perps392
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 218 | 486 |
| Stock | 54 | 56 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 97 / 84 / 37 | 200 / 184 / 102 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 3 / 11 / 0 | 8 / 14 / 3 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 98 / 119 (45%) | 330 / 154 (68%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | +8.2% | +62.3% |
| Best / worst call | +212.1% / -61.9% | +771.6% / -61.9% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +2.4% · vs S&P 500 +1.0% (n = 167) · targets hit within a year 87% (n = 102)
After sell calls: median 21-day move +1.7% · vs S&P 500 +0.4% (n = 78)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $AAPL Apple Inc. | Sell · Maintained | $245 | -28.7% | Oct 23, 2026 |
| $DELL Dell Technologies Inc. | Hold · Downgraded | $574 | +21.7% | Oct 14, 2026 |
| $HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | Hold · Downgraded | $77.00 | +31.2% | Oct 14, 2026 |
| $NTAP NetApp, Inc. | Hold · Downgraded | $219 | -1.4% | Oct 14, 2026 |
| $JBL Jabil Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $378 | +38.0% | Oct 12, 2026 |
| $P Everpure, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $132 | -1.5% | Sep 24, 2026 |
| $CIEN Ciena Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $548 | +60.5% | Sep 17, 2026 |
| $FLEX Flex Ltd. | Buy · Maintained | $144 | +85.4% | Sep 16, 2026 |
| $HPQ HP Inc. | Sell · Maintained | $23.00 | -32.4% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| $AXON Axon Enterprise, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $688 | +63.7% | Aug 26, 2026 |
| $FN Fabrinet | Buy · Maintained | $739 | +130.9% | Aug 18, 2026 |
| $KEYS Keysight Technologies, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $429 | +36.3% | Aug 18, 2026 |
| $CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $123 | +11.6% | Aug 13, 2026 |
| $SMCI Super Micro Computer, Inc. | Hold · Maintained | $39.00 | +18.2% | Aug 12, 2026 |
| $CRSR Corsair Gaming, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $15.00 | +9.4% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| $MSI Motorola Solutions | Buy · Maintained | $529 | +8.9% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| $ANET Arista Networks, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $289 | +61.3% | Aug 5, 2026 |
| $GLW Corning Incorporated | Hold · Maintained | $129 | +0.8% | Jul 29, 2026 |
| $CLS Celestica Inc. | Buy · Maintained | $441 | +69.6% | May 8, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 23, 2026 $AAPL: Maintained · Sell · $245 · article
- Oct 14, 2026 $NTAP: Downgraded · Hold · $219 · article
- Oct 14, 2026 $DELL: Downgraded · Hold · $574 · article
- Oct 14, 2026 $HPE: Downgraded · Hold · $77.00 · article
- Oct 14, 2026 $HPE: Downgraded · Hold · $77.00 · article
- Oct 12, 2026 $JBL: Maintained · Buy · $378 · article
- Oct 1, 2026 $JBL: Maintained · Buy · $378 · article
- Sep 30, 2026 $HPE: Maintained · Buy · $83.00 · article
- Oct 1, 2026 $NTAP: Maintained · Buy · $219 · article
- Sep 28, 2026 $JBL: Maintained · Buy · $426 · article
- Sep 28, 2026 $JBL: Maintained · Buy · $426
- Sep 24, 2026 $P: Maintained · Hold · $132 · article
- Sep 17, 2026 $CIEN: Maintained · Buy · $548 · article
- Sep 17, 2026 $CIEN: Maintained · Buy · $548 · article
- Sep 16, 2026 $AAPL: Maintained · Sell · $245 · article
- Sep 16, 2026 $FLEX: Maintained · Buy · $144 · article
- Sep 10, 2026 $AAPL: Maintained · Sell · $245 · article
- Sep 3, 2026 $CIEN: Maintained · Buy · $475 · article
- Sep 4, 2026 $FLEX: Maintained · Buy · $144 · article
- Sep 2, 2026 $HPE: Maintained · Buy · $79.00 · article
Tim Long4.9★ · 59% success · +17.3% 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.