Looking At Workday's Recent Unusual Options Activity

Benzinga's options scanner has just identified more than 12 option transactions on Workday WDAY, with a cumulative value of $389,110. Concurrently, our algorithms picked up 3 puts, worth a total of 129,730.

Projected Price Targets

Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $220.0 to $290.0 for Workday over the recent three 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 Workday'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 Workday's whale trades within a strike price range from $220.0 to $290.0 in the last 30 days.

Workday Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview

Options Call Chart

Largest Options Trades Observed:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
WDAY CALL SWEEP BULLISH 09/20/24 $17.2 $16.9 $17.2 $270.00 $63.6K 505 251
WDAY PUT TRADE BULLISH 06/20/25 $19.4 $18.7 $18.7 $230.00 $61.7K 346 33
WDAY PUT TRADE BULLISH 06/20/25 $17.8 $15.6 $15.6 $220.00 $34.3K 40 23
WDAY PUT TRADE BULLISH 05/24/24 $36.2 $32.4 $33.7 $290.00 $33.7K 0 0
WDAY CALL TRADE BULLISH 06/21/24 $17.1 $16.9 $17.1 $250.00 $32.4K 625 20

About Workday

Workday is a software company that offers human capital management, or HCM, financial management, and business planning solutions. Known for being a cloud-only software provider, Workday is headquartered in Pleasanton, California. Founded in 2005, Workday now employs over 18,000 employees.

Workday's Current Market Status

  • Currently trading with a volume of 456,964, the WDAY's price is down by -0.48%, now at $256.69.
  • RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching overbought.
  • Anticipated earnings release is in 3 days.

What The Experts Say On Workday

A total of 2 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $315.0.

  • An analyst from Oppenheimer persists with their Outperform rating on Workday, maintaining a target price of $320.
  • An analyst from B of A Securities persists with their Buy rating on Workday, maintaining a target price of $310.

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