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 56% of traders were bullish, while 31% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 4 were puts, with a value of $193,516, and 12 were calls, valued at $703,303.
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 $50.0 to $100.0 for PayPal Holdings during the past quarter.
Insights into 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 PayPal Holdings'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 PayPal Holdings's whale trades within a strike price range from $50.0 to $100.0 in the last 30 days.
PayPal Holdings Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days
Noteworthy Options Activity:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PYPL | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/16/26 | $12.4 | $12.3 | $12.31 | $67.50 | $243.5K | 6.3K | 199 |
| PYPL | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 07/18/25 | $7.85 | $7.8 | $7.85 | $67.50 | $92.6K | 12.7K | 451 |
| PYPL | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 08/15/25 | $3.2 | $3.1 | $3.1 | $72.50 | $67.2K | 830 | 220 |
| PYPL | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 12/19/25 | $26.25 | $26.1 | $26.17 | $50.00 | $65.4K | 618 | 27 |
| PYPL | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/25/25 | $2.2 | $2.18 | $2.18 | $75.00 | $55.5K | 141 | 510 |
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.
Having examined the options trading patterns of PayPal Holdings, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
Where Is PayPal Holdings Standing Right Now?
- With a volume of 3,525,105, the price of PYPL is up 0.96% at $75.03.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 28 days.
Expert Opinions on PayPal Holdings
Over the past month, 3 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $76.67.
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