Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC), 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 WFC usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 13 extraordinary options activities for Wells Fargo. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 30% leaning bullish and 53% bearish. Among these notable options, 4 are puts, totaling $111,524, and 9 are calls, amounting to $588,098.
Predicted Price Range
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $40.0 to $65.0 for Wells Fargo over the recent three months.
Analyzing Volume & Open Interest
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 Wells Fargo'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 Wells Fargo's whale activity within a strike price range from $40.0 to $65.0 in the last 30 days.
Wells Fargo 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot
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Significant Options Trades Detected:
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/20/25 | $23.5 | $21.0 | $21.0 | $40.00 | $210.0K | 2.6K | 0 |
WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 08/16/24 | $0.59 | $0.56 | $0.6 | $65.00 | $66.0K | 11.0K | 6 |
WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/05/24 | $3.2 | $2.83 | $3.07 | $57.00 | $63.9K | 1.9K | 0 |
WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/05/24 | $3.15 | $2.86 | $3.13 | $57.00 | $57.2K | 1.9K | 200 |
WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/19/24 | $2.88 | $2.85 | $2.85 | $58.00 | $49.8K | 1.3K | 9 |
About Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo is one of the largest banks in the United States, with approximately $1.9 trillion in balance sheet assets. The company has four primary segments: consumer banking, commercial banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth and investment management. It is almost entirely focused on the U.S.
Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Wells Fargo, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.
Current Position of Wells Fargo
- With a trading volume of 5,591,881, the price of WFC is up by 1.62%, reaching $60.35.
- Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings report is scheduled for 11 days from now.
Expert Opinions on Wells Fargo
In the last month, 1 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $70.0.
- Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Evercore ISI Group keeps a Outperform rating on Wells Fargo with a target price of $70.
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.
財力雄厚的投資者對富國銀行(紐約證券交易所代碼:WFC)採取了看跌態度,這是市場參與者不容忽視的事情。我們對本辛加公共期權記錄的追蹤今天揭示了這一重大舉措。這些投資者的身份仍然未知,但WFC如此重大的舉動通常表明即將發生大事。
我們今天從觀察中收集了這些信息,當時Benzinga的期權掃描儀重點介紹了富國銀行的13項非同尋常的期權活動。這種活動水平與衆不同。
這些重量級投資者的總體情緒存在分歧,30%的人傾向於看漲,53%的人傾向於看跌。在這些值得注意的期權中,有4個是看跌期權,總額爲111,524美元,9個是看漲期權,總額爲588,098美元。
預測的價格區間
根據交易活動,看來重要投資者的目標是在最近三個月中將富國銀行的價格範圍從40.0美元擴大到65.0美元。
分析交易量和未平倉合約
查看交易量和未平倉合約是一種對股票進行盡職調查的有見地的方法。
這些數據可以幫助您跟蹤富國銀行期權在給定行使價下的流動性和利息。
下面,我們可以觀察富國銀行在過去30天行使價範圍內所有鯨魚活動的看漲和看跌期權交易量和未平倉合約的變化情況。
富國銀行 30 天期權交易量和利息快照
檢測到的重要期權交易:
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/20/25 | $23.5 | $21.0 | $21.0 | $40.00 | $210.0K | 2.6K | 0 |
WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 08/16/24 | $0.59 | $0.56 | $0.6 | $65.00 | $66.0K | 11.0K | 6 |
WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/05/24 | $3.2 | $2.83 | $3.07 | $57.00 | $63.9K | 1.9K | 0 |
WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/05/24 | $3.15 | $2.86 | $3.13 | $57.00 | $57.2K | 1.9K | 200 |
WFC | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 07/19/24 | $2.88 | $2.85 | $2.85 | $58.00 | $49.8K | 1.3K | 9 |
關於富國銀行
富國銀行是美國最大的銀行之一,擁有約1.9萬億美元的資產負債表資產。該公司有四個主要部門:個人銀行、商業銀行、企業和投資銀行以及財富和投資管理。它幾乎完全集中在美國
在分析了與富國銀行相關的期權活動之後,我們將轉向仔細研究公司自身的表現。
富國銀行的現狀
關於富國銀行的專家意見
上個月,1位專家發佈了該股的評級,平均目標價爲70.0美元。
與僅交易股票相比,期權是一種風險更高的資產,但它們具有更高的獲利潛力。嚴肅的期權交易者通過每天自我教育、擴大交易規模、關注多個指標以及密切關注市場來管理這種風險。