Decoding Etsy's Options Activity: What's the Big Picture?

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

Looking at options history for Etsy (NASDAQ:ETSY) we detected 26 trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 53% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 34% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 7 are puts, for a total amount of $281,937 and 19, calls, for a total amount of $2,810,792.

Expected Price Movements

After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $35.0 and $75.0 for Etsy, spanning the last three 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 Etsy'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 Etsy's whale activity within a strike price range from $35.0 to $75.0 in the last 30 days.

Etsy 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot

Noteworthy Options Activity:

About Etsy

Present Market Standing of Etsy

  • Currently trading with a volume of 4,987,474, the ETSY's price is down by -5.27%, now at $55.37.
  • RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be oversold.
  • Anticipated earnings release is in 23 days.

What Analysts Are Saying About Etsy

In the last month, 1 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $56.0.

  • Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Wells Fargo keeps a Underweight rating on Etsy with a target price of $56.

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