Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in CSCO usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 24 extraordinary options activities for Cisco Systems. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 45% leaning bullish and 45% bearish. Among these notable options, 7 are puts, totaling $782,772, and 17 are calls, amounting to $1,053,113.
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 $30.0 to $50.0 for Cisco Systems over the last 3 months.
Insights into Volume & Open Interest
Assessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in options trading. These metrics shed light on the liquidity and investor interest in Cisco Systems's options at specified strike prices. The forthcoming data visualizes the fluctuation in volume and open interest for both calls and puts, linked to Cisco Systems's substantial trades, within a strike price spectrum from $30.0 to $50.0 over the preceding 30 days.
Cisco Systems 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot
Largest Options Trades Observed:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|
| CSCO | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/20/25 | $2.99 | $2.98 | $2.99 | $42.50 | $298.3K | 4.1K | 1.0K |
| CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $7.1 | $7.0 | $7.1 | $40.00 | $145.5K | 1.1K | 205 |
| CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 10/18/24 | $2.77 | $2.76 | $2.76 | $45.00 | $131.4K | 1.9K | 482 |
| CSCO | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $2.12 | $2.11 | $2.11 | $45.00 | $116.7K | 6.0K | 197 |
| CSCO | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 08/23/24 | $1.84 | $1.83 | $1.83 | $45.00 | $100.0K | 1.1K | 836 |
About Cisco Systems
Cisco Systems is the largest provider of networking equipment in the world and one of the largest software companies in the world. Its largest businesses are selling networking hardware and software (where it has leading market shares) and cybersecurity software like firewalls. It also has collaboration products, like its Webex suite, and observability tools. It primarily outsources its manufacturing to third parties and has a large sales and marketing staff—25,000 strong across 90 countries. Overall, Cisco employees 80,000 employees and sells its products globally.
Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Cisco Systems, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.
Cisco Systems's Current Market Status
- Trading volume stands at 15,927,208, with CSCO's price down by -3.65%, positioned at $44.95.
- RSI indicators show the stock to be is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
- Earnings announcement expected in 9 days.
Trading options involves greater risks but also offers the potential for higher profits. Savvy traders mitigate these risks through ongoing education, strategic trade adjustments, utilizing various indicators, and staying attuned to market dynamics. Keep up with the latest options trades for Cisco Systems with Benzinga Pro for real-time alerts.
财力雄厚的投资者对思科系统（纳斯达克股票代码：CSCO）采取了看涨态度，这是市场参与者不容忽视的。我们对本辛加公开期权记录的追踪今天揭示了这一重大举措。这些投资者的身份仍然未知，但是CSCO的如此实质性的举动通常表明重大事件即将发生。
今天，当Benzinga的期权扫描仪重点介绍了思科系统的24项非同寻常的期权活动时，我们从观察中收集了这些信息。这种活动水平与众不同。
这些重量级投资者的总体情绪存在分歧，45％的人倾向于看涨，45％的人倾向于看跌。在这些值得注意的期权中，有7个是看跌期权，总额为782,772美元，17个是看涨期权，总额为1,053,113美元。
目标价格是多少？
考虑到这些合约的交易量和未平仓合约，在过去的3个月中，鲸鱼似乎一直将思科系统的价格定在30.0美元至50.0美元之间。
对交易量和未平仓合约的见解
评估交易量和未平仓合约是期权交易的战略步骤。这些指标揭示了思科系统按特定行使价计算的期权的流动性和投资者对思科系统期权的兴趣。即将发布的数据可视化了与思科系统公司大量交易相关的看涨期权和看跌期权的交易量和未平仓合约的波动，行使价在30.0美元至50.0美元之间。
思科系统 30 天期权交易量和利息快照
观察到的最大期权交易：
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|
CSCO | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/20/25 | $2.99 | $2.98 | $2.99 | $42.50 | $298.3K | 4.1K | 1.0K |
CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $7.1 | $7.0 | $7.1 | $40.00 | $145.5K | 1.1K | 205 |
CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 10/18/24 | $2.77 | $2.76 | $2.76 | $45.00 | $131.4K | 1.9K | 482 |
CSCO | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $2.12 | $2.11 | $2.11 | $45.00 | $116.7K | 6.0K | 197 |
CSCO | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 08/23/24 | $1.84 | $1.83 | $1.83 | $45.00 | $100.0K | | |
关于思科系统
思科系统公司是全球最大的网络设备提供商，也是世界上最大的软件公司之一。其最大的业务是销售网络硬件和软件（占据领先的市场份额）以及防火墙等网络安全软件。它还提供协作产品，例如Webex套件和可观察性工具。它主要将其制造外包给第三方，并拥有庞大的销售和营销人员，在90个国家拥有25,000名员工。思科的员工总数为 80,000 名，其产品在全球范围内销售。
在分析了与思科系统相关的期权活动之后，我们转而仔细研究公司自身的表现。
思科系统的当前市场状况
交易量为15,927,208美元，其中CSCO的价格下跌了-3.65％，为44.95美元。
RSI指标显示，该股目前在超买和超卖之间处于中立状态。
预计将在9天后公布财报。
交易期权涉及更大的风险，但也提供了获得更高利润的可能性。精明的交易者通过持续的教育、战略交易调整、利用各种指标以及随时关注市场动态来降低这些风险。使用 Benzinga Pro 了解思科系统的最新期权交易，获取实时警报。
