Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on Anheuser-Busch InBev. Our analysis of options history for Anheuser-Busch InBev BUD revealed 9 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 33% of traders were bullish, while 66% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 3 were puts, with a value of $118,250, and 6 were calls, valued at $278,103.
What's The Price Target?
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $55.0 to $70.0 for Anheuser-Busch InBev over the recent three months.
Insights into Volume & Open Interest
Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for Anheuser-Busch InBev's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across Anheuser-Busch InBev's significant trades, within a strike price range of $55.0 to $70.0, over the past month.
Anheuser-Busch InBev 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot
Largest Options Trades Observed:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUD | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $57.50 | $70.7K | 880 | 0 |
| BUD | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $55.00 | $58.4K | 499 | 87 |
| BUD | PUT | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 01/17/25 | $62.50 | $53.3K | 603 | 13 |
| BUD | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 04/19/24 | $61.00 | $44.9K | 7 | 600 |
| BUD | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $70.00 | $37.0K | 4.5K | 0 |
About Anheuser-Busch InBev
Anheuser-Busch InBev is the largest brewer in the world and one of the world's top five consumer product companies, as measured by EBITDA. The company's portfolio contains six of the top 10 beer brands by volume, according to Euromonitor, and we estimate it distributes 23 brands with retail sales over $1 billion. AB InBev was created by the 2008 merger of Belgium-based InBev and U.S.-based Anheuser-Busch. The firm holds a 62% economic interest in Ambev and in 2016 it acquired SABMiller.
Anheuser-Busch InBev's Current Market Status
- Currently trading with a volume of 1,230,995, the BUD's price is down by -0.63%, now at $59.68.
- RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching oversold.
- Anticipated earnings release is in 44 days.
What The Experts Say On Anheuser-Busch InBev
In the last month, 1 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $65.0.
- Maintaining their stance, an analyst from TD Cowen continues to hold a Outperform rating for Anheuser-Busch InBev, targeting a price of $65.
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