MongoDB Whale Trades Spotted

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bullish stance on MongoDB MDB.

And retail traders should know.

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

Whether this is an institution or just a wealthy individual, we don't know. But when something this big happens with MDB, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.

So how do we know what this whale just did?

Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 15 uncommon options trades for MongoDB.

This isn't normal.

The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 53% bullish and 46%, bearish.

Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 10 are puts, for a total amount of $612,972, and 5 are calls, for a total amount of $218,064.

What's The Price Target?

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $140.0 to $250.0 for MongoDB over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.

This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for MongoDB'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 MongoDB's whale activity within a strike price range from $140.0 to $250.0 in the last 30 days.

MongoDB Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
MDB PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/20/23 $210.00 $117.4K 436 39
MDB PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 11/18/22 $250.00 $109.9K 136 25
MDB CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 01/19/24 $140.00 $76.5K 2 10
MDB PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 10/21/22 $230.00 $76.0K 502 208
MDB PUT SWEEP BULLISH 10/21/22 $230.00 $64.5K 502 29

Where Is MongoDB Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 910,875, the price of MDB is up 1.42% at $221.0.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 75 days.

What The Experts Say On MongoDB:

  • Barclays has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on MongoDB, which currently sits at a price target of $360.
  • UBS has decided to maintain their Buy rating on MongoDB, which currently sits at a price target of $390.
  • Canaccord Genuity has decided to maintain their Buy rating on MongoDB, which currently sits at a price target of $360.
  • RBC Capital has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on MongoDB, which currently sits at a price target of $350.
  • Needham has decided to maintain their Buy rating on MongoDB, which currently sits at a price target of $330.

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

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