DraftKings Unusual Options Activity For October 13

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

Looking at options history for DraftKings DKNG we detected 10 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 50% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 50% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 4 are puts, for a total amount of $419,984 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $213,690.

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 $22.0 to $35.0 for DraftKings over the last 3 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 DraftKings'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 DraftKings's whale trades within a strike price range from $22.0 to $35.0 in the last 30 days.

DraftKings 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
DKNG PUT TRADE BULLISH 11/24/23 $22.00 $247.0K 0 0
DKNG PUT TRADE BEARISH 12/15/23 $22.50 $81.2K 1.5K 1.4K
DKNG PUT TRADE BEARISH 10/20/23 $35.00 $57.1K 222 91
DKNG CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $24.00 $45.0K 202 70
DKNG CALL TRADE BULLISH 11/17/23 $29.00 $42.2K 189 418

Where Is DraftKings Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 3,759,066, the price of DKNG is down -0.51% at $29.31.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 20 days.

What The Experts Say On DraftKings:

  • Needham downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $44
  • Needham downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $44
  • Benchmark downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $37
  • JMP Securities downgraded its action to Market Outperform with a price target of $39
  • Needham downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $44

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

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