Market Whales and Their Recent Bets on SNPS Options - Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS)

Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Synopsys.

Looking at options history for Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) we detected 11 trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 18% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 81% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 8 are puts, for a total amount of $331,324 and 3, calls, for a total amount of $141,500.

Predicted Price Range

After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $450.0 and $550.0 for Synopsys, spanning the last three 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 Synopsys'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 Synopsys's whale activity within a strike price range from $450.0 to $550.0 in the last 30 days.

Synopsys Option Activity Analysis: 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
SNPS	CALL	TRADE	BEARISH	09/20/24	$37.0	$32.0	$32.0	$510.00	$80.0K	11	25
SNPS	PUT	TRADE	BEARISH	09/20/24	$27.7	$25.0	$27.7	$500.00	$60.9K	368	22
SNPS	PUT	TRADE	BULLISH	06/20/25	$95.0	$94.0	$94.0	$550.00	$47.0K	54	25
SNPS	PUT	TRADE	BEARISH	06/20/25	$92.0	$88.2	$92.0	$550.00	$46.0K	54	10
SNPS	PUT	TRADE	BEARISH	12/20/24	$80.1	$76.7	$80.1	$550.00	$40.0K	82	5

About Synopsys

Synopsys is a provider of electronic design automation software, intellectual property, and software integrity products. EDA software automates the chip design process, enhancing design accuracy, productivity, and complexity in a full-flow end-to-end solution. The firm's growing SI business allows customers to continuously manage and test the code base for security and quality. Synopsys' comprehensive portfolio is benefiting from a mutual convergence of semiconductor companies moving up-stack toward systems-like companies, and systems companies moving down-stack toward in-house chip design. The resulting expansion in EDA customers alongside secular digitalization of various end markets benefits EDA vendors like Synopsys.

Synopsys's Current Market Status

Currently trading with a volume of 957,728, the SNPS's price is down by -9.06%, now at $491.7.
RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be oversold.
Anticipated earnings release is in 19 days.

What The Experts Say On Synopsys

1 market experts have recently issued ratings for this stock, with a consensus target price of $687.0.

Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Piper Sandler keeps a Overweight rating on Synopsys with a target price of $687.

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