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Travis Steed (Bank of America Securities): analyst track record on stock perps
Travis Steed of Bank of America Securities on companies with stock perpetual futures: star rating, success rate, price-target accuracy, current calls and the measured perp reaction after each rating.
Stars3.8★
Success55%
Excess return+3.2%
rank#3,128
Ratings391
ratings on stock perps231
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 290 | 528 |
| Stock | 55 | 56 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 178 / 89 / 23 | 351 / 143 / 34 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 6 / 6 / 4 | 9 / 9 / 8 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 56 / 192 (23%) | 85 / 365 (19%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | -11.0% | -17.8% |
| Best / worst call | +180.0% / -63.0% | +180.0% / -74.0% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +0.1% · vs S&P 500 -1.2% (n = 213) · targets hit within a year 49% (n = 104)
Current calls on stock perps
| Stock | Call | Target | vs last close | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $DXCM DexCom, Inc. | Buy · Maintained | – | – | Oct 23, 2026 |
| $MDT Medtronic | Buy · Maintained | $110 | +15.3% | Oct 22, 2026 |
| $ABT Abbott Laboratories | Buy · Maintained | $115 | +10.9% | Oct 21, 2026 |
| $ISRG Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | Buy · Reiterated | $470 | +3.9% | Oct 21, 2026 |
| $SYK Stryker Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $380 | +23.7% | Oct 6, 2026 |
| $BSX Boston Scientific Corporation | Buy · Maintained | $54.00 | +18.2% | Sep 20, 2026 |
Recent ratings
- Oct 23, 2026 $DXCM: Maintained · Buy · article
- Oct 23, 2026 $DXCM: Maintained · Buy
- Oct 22, 2026 $MDT: Maintained · Buy · $110 · article
- Oct 21, 2026 $ABT: Maintained · Buy · $115 · article
- Oct 22, 2026 $MDT: Maintained · Buy
- Oct 21, 2026 $ISRG: Reiterated · Buy · $470 · article
- Oct 6, 2026 $SYK: Maintained · Buy · $380 · article
- Oct 6, 2026 $SYK: Maintained · Buy · $380
- Oct 1, 2026 $ABT: Maintained · Buy · $115 · article
- Oct 1, 2026 $ABT: Maintained · Buy · $115
- Sep 20, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $54.00 · article
- Sep 21, 2026 $ISRG: Maintained · Buy · $470 · article
- Sep 20, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $54.00
- Sep 21, 2026 $ISRG: Maintained · Buy · $470
- Sep 15, 2026 $SYK: Reiterated · Buy · $380 · article
- Sep 14, 2026 $MDT: Maintained · Buy · $110 · article
- Sep 14, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $54.00 · article
- Sep 14, 2026 $ISRG: Maintained · Buy · $470 · article
- Sep 14, 2026 $BSX: Maintained · Buy · $54.00
- Sep 14, 2026 $ISRG: Maintained · Buy · $470
Travis Steed3.8★ · 55% success · +3.2% 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.