Market Whales and Their Recent Bets on UPS Options - United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS)

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on United Parcel Service. Our analysis of options history for United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) revealed 8 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 50% of traders were bullish, while 37% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 3 were puts, with a value of $578,185, and 5 were calls, valued at $337,975.

Projected Price Targets

Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $120.0 to $150.0 for United Parcel Service during the past quarter.

Volume & Open Interest Trends

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for United Parcel Service options trades today is 4920.0 with a total volume of 2,350.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for United Parcel Service's big money trades within a strike price range of $120.0 to $150.0 over the last 30 days.

United Parcel Service Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Significant Options Trades Detected:

Symbol	PUT/CALL	Trade Type	Sentiment	Exp. Date	Ask	Bid	Price	Strike Price	Total Trade Price	Open Interest	Volume
UPS	PUT	TRADE	BULLISH	07/18/25	$8.4	$8.1	$8.1	$125.00	$324.0K	807	400
UPS	PUT	TRADE	NEUTRAL	03/21/25	$7.65	$7.2	$7.4	$130.00	$222.0K	2.6K	390
UPS	CALL	SWEEP	BULLISH	03/21/25	$1.65	$1.49	$1.5	$150.00	$180.1K	12.7K	26
UPS	CALL	TRADE	BULLISH	01/24/25	$10.75	$9.8	$10.75	$120.00	$53.7K	60	50
UPS	CALL	SWEEP	BEARISH	01/17/25	$1.96	$1.96	$1.96	$135.00	$38.4K	7.6K	282

About United Parcel Service

As the world's largest parcel delivery company, UPS manages a massive fleet of more than 500 planes and 100,000 vehicles, along with many hundreds of sorting facilities, to deliver an average of about 22 million packages per day to residences and businesses across the globe. UPS' domestic US package operations generate around 64% of total revenue while international package makes up 20%. Air and ocean freight forwarding, truckload brokerage, and contract logistics make up the remainder. UPS is currently pursuing "strategic alternatives" for its truck brokerage unit, Coyote, which it acquired in 2015.

In light of the recent options history for United Parcel Service, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.

Current Position of United Parcel Service

With a trading volume of 1,367,181, the price of UPS is up by 0.77%, reaching $129.52.
Current RSI values indicate that the stock is is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
Next earnings report is scheduled for 49 days from now.

Professional Analyst Ratings for United Parcel Service

2 market experts have recently issued ratings for this stock, with a consensus target price of $154.0.

Turn $1000 into $1270 in just 20 days?

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. * Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Citigroup keeps a Buy rating on United Parcel Service with a target price of $158. * An analyst from BMO Capital has elevated its stance to Outperform, setting a new price target at $150.

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.

If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for United Parcel Service, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.

UPSUnited Parcel Service Inc

$105.990.44%

Overview

Market News and Data brought to you by Benzinga APIs

To add Benzinga News as your preferred source on Google, click here.