Smart Money Is Betting Big In PYPL Options

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on PayPal Holdings. Our analysis of options history for PayPal Holdings PYPL revealed 16 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 50% of traders were bullish, while 31% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 4 were puts, with a value of $247,117, and 12 were calls, valued at $525,715.

Predicted Price Range

Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $60.0 to $85.0 for PayPal Holdings during the past quarter.

Analyzing 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 PayPal Holdings's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across PayPal Holdings's significant trades, within a strike price range of $60.0 to $85.0, over the past month.

PayPal Holdings Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
PYPL PUT TRADE BULLISH 10/17/25 $22.35 $21.5 $21.51 $85.00 $90.3K 41 42
PYPL CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 12/18/26 $8.7 $7.75 $8.7 $77.50 $78.2K 1.2K 0
PYPL PUT TRADE BEARISH 07/18/25 $17.25 $17.05 $17.25 $80.00 $72.4K 827 42
PYPL CALL SWEEP BULLISH 04/11/25 $1.03 $0.81 $1.01 $65.00 $70.9K 815 1.4K
PYPL CALL SWEEP BULLISH 04/11/25 $1.13 $0.68 $1.06 $65.00 $68.2K 815 1.3K

About PayPal Holdings

PayPal was spun off from eBay in 2015 and provides electronic payment solutions to merchants and consumers, with a focus on online transactions. The company had 434 million active accounts at the end of 2024. The company also owns Venmo, a person-to-person payment platform.

Present Market Standing of PayPal Holdings

  • With a trading volume of 2,301,529, the price of PYPL is down by -6.79%, reaching $62.59.
  • Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching oversold.
  • Next earnings report is scheduled for 26 days from now.

Expert Opinions on PayPal Holdings

A total of 1 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $85.0.

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