Spotlight on Rivian Automotive: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity

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Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Rivian Automotive.

Looking at options history for Rivian Automotive RIVN we detected 9 trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 44% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 44% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 4 are puts, for a total amount of $193,126 and 5, calls, for a total amount of $340,091.

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 $7.5 to $15.0 for Rivian Automotive over the last 3 months.

Insights into Volume & Open Interest

Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for Rivian Automotive's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across Rivian Automotive's significant trades, within a strike price range of $7.5 to $15.0, over the past month.

Rivian Automotive Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview

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Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
RIVN CALL TRADE BULLISH 07/19/24 $0.6 $0.55 $0.58 $15.00 $145.0K 19.2K 5.3K
RIVN CALL SWEEP BEARISH 08/16/24 $2.39 $2.36 $2.36 $12.50 $70.8K 21.3K 1.2K
RIVN CALL SWEEP BEARISH 08/16/24 $2.41 $2.39 $2.39 $12.50 $66.6K 21.3K 853
RIVN PUT SWEEP BEARISH 09/20/24 $2.71 $2.69 $2.71 $15.00 $63.1K 9.3K 134
RIVN PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 06/28/24 $0.68 $0.68 $0.68 $14.00 $48.9K 9.2K 1.2K

About Rivian Automotive

Rivian Automotive Inc designs, develops, and manufactures category-defining electric vehicles and accessories. In the consumer market, the company launched the R1 platform with the first generation of consumer vehicles: the R1T, a two-row, five-passenger pickup truck, and the R1S, a three-row, seven-passenger sport utility vehicle (SUV).

Current Position of Rivian Automotive

  • With a volume of 36,628,290, the price of RIVN is down -6.72% at $13.75.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 40 days.

Expert Opinions on Rivian Automotive

In the last month, 5 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $16.0.

  • In a cautious move, an analyst from Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded its rating to Overweight, setting a price target of $15.
  • An analyst from Guggenheim downgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $18.
  • An analyst from Truist Securities has decided to maintain their Hold rating on Rivian Automotive, which currently sits at a price target of $13.
  • Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Morgan Stanley continues to hold a Overweight rating for Rivian Automotive, targeting a price of $13.
  • An analyst from Piper Sandler has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Rivian Automotive, which currently sits at a price target of $21.

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