Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Starbucks. Our analysis of options history for Starbucks SBUX revealed 11 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 54% of traders were bullish, while 36% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 8 were puts, with a value of $1,603,569, and 3 were calls, valued at $96,080.
What's The Price Target?
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $85.0 and $105.0 for Starbucks, spanning the last three months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Starbucks options trades today is 4275.2 with a total volume of 5,239.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Starbucks's big money trades within a strike price range of $85.0 to $105.0 over the last 30 days.
Starbucks Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days
Noteworthy Options Activity:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBUX | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $11.15 | $10.95 | $11.0 | $95.00 | $1.1M | 6.4K | 1.0K |
| SBUX | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 12/20/24 | $4.75 | $4.7 | $4.7 | $95.00 | $210.5K | 2.6K | 468 |
| SBUX | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 10/25/24 | $3.6 | $3.5 | $3.5 | $98.00 | $105.0K | 565 | 1 |
| SBUX | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 10/25/24 | $1.98 | $1.71 | $1.8 | $95.00 | $44.9K | 554 | 3 |
| SBUX | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $4.4 | $4.05 | $4.05 | $95.00 | $40.5K | 6.6K | 102 |
About Starbucks
Starbucks is one of the most widely recognized restaurant brands in the world, operating more than 38,000 stores across more than 80 countries as of the end of fiscal 2023. The firm operates in three segments: North America, international markets, and channel development (grocery and ready-to-drink beverage). The coffee chain generates revenue from company-operated stores, royalties, sales of equipment and products to license partners, ready-to-drink beverages, packaged coffee sales, and single-serve products.
Having examined the options trading patterns of Starbucks, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
Current Position of Starbucks
- With a trading volume of 1,666,427, the price of SBUX is down by -0.63%, reaching $95.89.
- Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching overbought.
- Next earnings report is scheduled for 28 days from now.
Professional Analyst Ratings for Starbucks
A total of 5 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $103.2.
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