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Whit Mayo (Leerink Partners): analyst track record on stock perps
Whit Mayo of Leerink Partners 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★
Success49%
Excess return+3.7%
rank#3,089
Ratings445
ratings on stock perps70
Track record
TipRanks data via FMP| 12 months | 3 years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 48 | 328 |
| Stock | 20 | 29 |
| Buy / hold / sell | 36 / 12 / 0 | 239 / 89 / 0 |
| Upgrades / downgrades / initiations | 1 / 1 / 1 | 1 / 4 / 4 |
| Price targets hit / missed | 15 / 16 (48%) | 131 / 141 (48%) |
| Avg. return after a rating (TipRanks) | +3.0% | +61.0% |
| Best / worst call | +103.8% / -51.4% | +3,604.0% / -71.5% |
After buy calls: median 21-day move +3.0% · vs S&P 500 0.0% · targets hit within a year 65% (n = 68)
Current calls on stock perps
Recent ratings
- Jul 17, 2026 $UNH: Reiterated · Buy
- Jul 17, 2026 $ELV: Reiterated · Hold · $395 · article
- Jul 17, 2026 $UNH: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Apr 23, 2026 $ELV: Maintained · Hold · $364 · article
- Jan 27, 2026 $UNH: Reiterated · Buy · $345 · article
- Oct 28, 2025 $UNH: Reiterated · Buy · $402 · article
- Oct 15, 2025 $HCA: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Oct 22, 2025 $HCA: Maintained · Buy · $465 · article
- Oct 2, 2025 $HCA: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Sep 25, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $402 · article
- Sep 4, 2025 $HCA: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Sep 9, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · article
- Aug 12, 2025 $HCA: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Aug 4, 2025 $CI: Maintained · Hold · $300 · article
- Jul 30, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $300 · article
- Jul 29, 2025 $HCA: Maintained · Buy · $375 · article
- Jul 11, 2025 $HCA: Reiterated · Buy · article
- Jul 18, 2025 $ELV: Downgraded · Hold · $310 · article
- Jul 16, 2025 $UNH: Maintained · Buy · $340 · article
- Jul 4, 2025 $HCA: Reiterated · Buy · article
Whit Mayo3.8★ · 49% success · +3.7% 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.