Looking At Netflix's Recent Unusual Options Activity

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

Looking at options history for Netflix NFLX we detected 13 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 53% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 46% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 2 are puts, for a total amount of $121,976 and 11, calls, for a total amount of $523,126.

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 $5.0 to $420.0 for Netflix 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 Netflix'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 Netflix's whale activity within a strike price range from $5.0 to $420.0 in the last 30 days.

Netflix 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
NFLX CALL SWEEP BULLISH 03/15/24 $340.00 $121.1K 1.0K 14
NFLX PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 11/03/23 $410.00 $71.3K 1.0K 26
NFLX CALL SWEEP BEARISH 12/01/23 $400.00 $61.5K 88 30
NFLX CALL SWEEP BEARISH 11/17/23 $410.00 $51.5K 1.6K 128
NFLX PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/19/24 $420.00 $50.6K 2.3K 15

Where Is Netflix Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 637,420, the price of NFLX is down -0.11% at $409.63.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 79 days.

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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