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A Closer Look at Lumentum Holdings's Options Market Dynamics

Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Lumentum Holdings.

Looking at options history for Lumentum Holdings (NASDAQ:LITE) we detected 8 trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 75% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 0% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 2 are puts, for a total amount of $64,320 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $357,160.

Expected Price Movements

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $77.5 to $115.0 for Lumentum Holdings over the last 3 months.

Analyzing Volume & Open Interest

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 Lumentum Holdings'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 Lumentum Holdings's whale activity within a strike price range from $77.5 to $115.0 in the last 30 days.

Lumentum Holdings Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Largest Options Trades Observed:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
LITE CALL SWEEP BULLISH 03/21/25 $14.4 $14.1 $14.2 $85.00 $142.0K 666 107
LITE CALL TRADE BULLISH 03/21/25 $3.2 $2.4 $2.9 $115.00 $72.5K 260 250
LITE CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 03/21/25 $8.9 $8.8 $8.9 $95.00 $48.0K 59 241
LITE CALL TRADE BULLISH 03/21/25 $9.1 $8.8 $9.0 $95.00 $34.2K 59 70
LITE PUT SWEEP BULLISH 03/21/25 $4.9 $4.8 $4.8 $77.50 $33.6K 159 70

About Lumentum Holdings

Lumentum Holdings Inc is a California-based technology firm. The company provides two types of optical and photonic products: optical components that are used in telecommunications networking equipment, and commercial lasers for manufacturing, inspection, and life-science lab uses. Its segments are Optical Communications and Commercial Lasers. The firm is also expanding into new optical applications, such as 3-D sensing laser diode for consumer electronics. It generates maximum revenue from the OpComms segment. The OpComms segment products include a wide range of components, modules, and subsystems to support customers including carrier networks for access (local), metro (intracity), long-haul, and submarine (undersea) applications.

Current Position of Lumentum Holdings

  • Trading volume stands at 1,924,803, with LITE's price up by 0.56%, positioned at $89.59.
  • RSI indicators show the stock to be may be overbought.
  • Earnings announcement expected in 73 days.

Professional Analyst Ratings for Lumentum Holdings

In the last month, 5 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $93.0.

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20-year pro options trader reveals his one-line chart technique that shows when to buy and sell. Copy his trades, which have had averaged a 27% profit every 20 days. Click here for access. * Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Northland Capital Markets continues to hold a Market Perform rating for Lumentum Holdings, targeting a price of $60. * An analyst from Raymond James has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Lumentum Holdings, which currently sits at a price target of $100. * An analyst from Barclays has decided to maintain their Underweight rating on Lumentum Holdings, which currently sits at a price target of $80. * Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Rosenblatt keeps a Buy rating on Lumentum Holdings with a target price of $110. * An analyst from Susquehanna has decided to maintain their Positive rating on Lumentum Holdings, which currently sits at a price target of $115.

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