A Closer Look at Axon Enterprise's Options Market Dynamics

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on Axon Enterprise (NASDAQ:AXON).

And retail traders should know.

We noticed this today when the positions showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with AXON, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.

Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 14 options trades for Axon Enterprise.

This isn't normal.

The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 35% bullish and 21%, bearish.

Out of all of the options we uncovered, there was 1 put, for a total amount of $60,600, and 13, calls, for a total amount of $653,259.

Projected Price Targets

Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $170.0 to $600.0 for Axon Enterprise over the recent three months.

Analyzing Volume & Open Interest

Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Axon Enterprise'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 Axon Enterprise's whale trades within a strike price range from $170.0 to $600.0 in the last 30 days.

Axon Enterprise Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Significant Options Trades Detected:

About Axon Enterprise

Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Axon Enterprise, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.

Current Position of Axon Enterprise

  • Currently trading with a volume of 311,145, the AXON's price is down by -3.07%, now at $509.6.
  • RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching oversold.
  • Anticipated earnings release is in 62 days.

What The Experts Say On Axon Enterprise

Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $680.2.

Unusual Options Activity Detected: Smart Money on the Move

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 Axon Enterprise, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.

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