This Is What Whales Are Betting On Wayfair

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Wayfair.

Looking at options history for Wayfair W we detected 12 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 66% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 33% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 4 are puts, for a total amount of $148,865 and 8, calls, for a total amount of $341,343.

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 $23.0 to $80.0 for Wayfair over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Wayfair options trades today is 664.0 with a total volume of 5,661.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Wayfair's big money trades within a strike price range of $23.0 to $80.0 over the last 30 days.

Wayfair 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
W CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $45.00 $78.0K 1.1K 100
W CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $45.00 $59.2K 1.1K 268
W PUT TRADE BEARISH 05/12/23 $39.50 $50.6K 861 253
W CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $80.00 $44.0K 986 2.2K
W CALL TRADE BULLISH 01/19/24 $80.00 $40.1K 986 1.8K

Where Is Wayfair Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 4,850,686, the price of W is down -4.68% at $38.1.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 86 days.

What The Experts Say On Wayfair:

  • Truist Securities has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Wayfair, which currently sits at a price target of $52.
  • Piper Sandler has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Wayfair, which currently sits at a price target of $35.
  • Wedbush downgraded its action to Outperform with a price target of $50
  • Credit Suisse has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Wayfair, which currently sits at a price target of $118.

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.

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