Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Tesla.
Looking at options history for Tesla TSLA we detected 1000 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 37% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 48% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 439 are puts, for a total amount of $31,719,489 and 561, calls, for a total amount of $40,281,359.
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 $5.0 and $960.0 for Tesla, spanning the last three months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
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 Tesla'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 Tesla's whale trades within a strike price range from $5.0 to $960.0 in the last 30 days.
Tesla Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview
Noteworthy Options Activity:
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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TSLA | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 12/17/27 | $102.3 | $101.8 | $101.8 | $320.00 | $1.0M | 1.0K | 187 |
TSLA | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/18/25 | $181.0 | $180.45 | $181.0 | $500.00 | $850.7K | 1.8K | 74 |
TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/20/25 | $7.7 | $7.6 | $7.6 | $312.50 | $383.8K | 2.5K | 1.3K |
TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/21/25 | $28.35 | $28.15 | $28.3 | $400.00 | $316.9K | 6.3K | 224 |
TSLA | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/20/25 | $61.35 | $60.7 | $60.74 | $257.50 | $170.0K | 15 | 28 |
About Tesla
Tesla is a vertically integrated battery electric vehicle automaker and developer of autonomous driving software. The company has multiple vehicles in its fleet, which include luxury and midsize sedans, crossover SUVs, a light truck, and a semi truck. Tesla also plans to begin selling more affordable vehicles, a sports car, and offer a robotaxi service. Global deliveries in 2024 were a little below 1.8 million vehicles. The company sells batteries for stationary storage for residential and commercial properties including utilities and solar panels and solar roofs for energy generation. Tesla also owns a fast-charging network.
Having examined the options trading patterns of Tesla, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
Present Market Standing of Tesla
- With a volume of 39,447,586, the price of TSLA is down -0.92% at $319.08.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 32 days.
What Analysts Are Saying About Tesla
In the last month, 5 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $401.0.
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