A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Zoom Video Comms.
Looking at options history for Zoom Video Comms (NASDAQ:ZM) we detected 20 strange trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 25% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 75% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 14 are puts, for a total amount of $1,454,160 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $352,402.
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 $500.0 for Zoom Video Comms over the last 3 months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Zoom Video Comms options trades today is 1541.6 with a total volume of 945.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Zoom Video Comms's big money trades within a strike price range of $90.0 to $500.0 over the last 30 days.
Zoom Video Comms 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZM | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 05/20/22 | $130.00 | $391.5K | 2.6K | 319 |
| ZM | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/16/23 | $90.00 | $142.8K | 429 | 30 |
| ZM | PUT | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 01/19/24 | $260.00 | $142.3K | 265 | 10 |
| ZM | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/20/23 | $260.00 | $139.7K | 4.3K | 10 |
| ZM | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/19/24 | $250.00 | $133.4K | 1.8K | 10 |
Where Is Zoom Video Comms Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 2,596,034, the price of ZM is down -2.85% at $120.74.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 56 days.
What The Experts Say On Zoom Video Comms:
- Benchmark upgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $124
- Wells Fargo has decided to maintain their Equal-Weight rating on Zoom Video Comms, which currently sits at a price target of $105.
Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.
