Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Roku.
Looking at options history for Roku ROKU we detected 22 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 36% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 45% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 12 are puts, for a total amount of $457,995 and 10, calls, for a total amount of $642,440.
Projected Price Targets
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $60.0 and $100.0 for Roku, spanning the last 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 Roku'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 Roku's whale trades within a strike price range from $60.0 to $100.0 in the last 30 days.
Roku Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days
Biggest Options Spotted:
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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ROKU | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/15/27 | $25.0 | $25.0 | $25.0 | $75.00 | $250.0K | 126 | 100 |
ROKU | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $7.1 | $7.05 | $7.1 | $72.00 | $94.4K | 3 | 9 |
ROKU | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $9.4 | $9.35 | $9.35 | $80.00 | $74.8K | 772 | 80 |
ROKU | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $7.2 | $7.15 | $7.15 | $72.00 | $71.5K | 3 | 340 |
ROKU | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $31.4 | $30.9 | $31.4 | $60.00 | $53.3K | 2 | 17 |
About Roku
Roku enables consumers to stream television programming. It has more than 80 million streaming households and provided well over 100 billion streaming hours in 2023. Roku is the top streaming operating system in the US, reaching more than half of broadband households, according to the company. Roku's OS is built into streaming devices and televisions that Roku sells and on connected televisions from other manufacturers that license Roku's name and software. Roku also operates the Roku Channel, a free, ad-supported streaming television platform that offers a mix of on-demand and live television programming. Roku generates revenue primarily from selling devices, licensing, and advertising, and it receives fees from subscription streaming platforms that sell subscriptions through Roku.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Roku, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
Present Market Standing of Roku
- Trading volume stands at 1,693,960, with ROKU's price up by 0.54%, positioned at $73.9.
- RSI indicators show the stock to be is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
- Earnings announcement expected in 6 days.
What The Experts Say On Roku
In the last month, 5 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $86.8.
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