A whale with a lot of money to spend (and possibly insider knowledge) has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Peloton Interactive.
Looking at options history for Peloton Interactive(NASDAQ:PTON) we detected 19 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 42.11% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 57.89% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 11 are puts, for a total amount of $3,074,339 and 8, calls, for a total amount of $453,109.
What’s The Price Target?
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $90.0 to $115.0 for Peloton Interactive over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Peloton Interactive’s options for a given strike price.
Below, we can observe the evolution of the volume and open interest of calls and puts, respectively, for all of Peloton Interactive’s whale activity within a strike price range from $90.0 to $115.0 in the last 30 days.
Peloton Interactive Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTON | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 02/18/22 | $115.00 | $2.4M | 11 | 1.0K |
| PTON | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 11/19/21 | $105.00 | $116.5K | 1.1K | 601 |
| PTON | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/19/21 | $105.00 | $113.0K | 1.1K | 501 |
| PTON | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/20/23 | $100.00 | $82.0K | 5.7K | 101 |
| PTON | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/20/23 | $100.00 | $76.1K | 1.7K | 32 |
Where Is Peloton Interactive Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 2,294,721, the price of PTON is up 3.07% at $96.71.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 10 days.
What The Experts Say On Peloton Interactive:
- Stifel has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Peloton Interactive, which currently sits at a price target of $120.0.
- Keybanc has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Peloton Interactive, which currently sits at a price target of $155.0.
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