Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Kraft Heinz KHC, 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 KHC usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 8 extraordinary options activities for Kraft Heinz. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 50% leaning bullish and 50% bearish. Among these notable options, 2 are puts, totaling $134,174, and 6 are calls, amounting to $323,722.
Predicted Price Range
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $25.0 and $37.5 for Kraft Heinz, spanning the last three months.
Insights into Volume & Open Interest
In today's trading context, the average open interest for options of Kraft Heinz stands at 2092.33, with a total volume reaching 4,206.00. The accompanying chart delineates the progression of both call and put option volume and open interest for high-value trades in Kraft Heinz, situated within the strike price corridor from $25.0 to $37.5, throughout the last 30 days.
Kraft Heinz Option Activity Analysis: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KHC | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/20/25 | $5.1 | $5.0 | $5.1 | $25.00 | $104.0K | 836 | 300 |
| KHC | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 02/21/25 | $0.55 | $0.51 | $0.56 | $29.00 | $72.5K | 284 | 1.0K |
| KHC | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/20/25 | $3.85 | $3.75 | $3.85 | $32.50 | $61.6K | 5.8K | 160 |
| KHC | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 02/21/25 | $0.43 | $0.41 | $0.44 | $31.00 | $57.6K | 414 | 1.0K |
| KHC | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 04/17/25 | $1.27 | $1.26 | $1.26 | $30.00 | $54.9K | 4.8K | 917 |
About Kraft Heinz
In July 2015, Kraft merged with Heinz to create the third-largest food and beverage manufacturer in North America behind wide-moats PepsiCo and Nestle and the fifth-largest player in the world. Beyond its namesake brands, the combined firm's portfolio includes Oscar Mayer, Velveeta, and Philadelphia. While the retail channel drives around 85% of its total sales, the firm also maintains a growing presence in the foodservice arena. Outside North America, Kraft Heinz's global reach counts a distribution network in Europe and emerging markets that drives about 25% of its consolidated sales base, as its products are sold in more than 190 countries and territories.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Kraft Heinz, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
Where Is Kraft Heinz Standing Right Now?
- With a trading volume of 3,870,407, the price of KHC is up by 0.15%, reaching $29.64.
- Current RSI values indicate that the stock is is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
- Next earnings report is scheduled for 14 days from now.
Expert Opinions on Kraft Heinz
In the last month, 5 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $32.2.
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