Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Visa V, 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 V usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 11 extraordinary options activities for Visa. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 36% leaning bullish and 27% bearish. Among these notable options, 2 are puts, totaling $76,275, and 9 are calls, amounting to $487,472.
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 $320.0 and $390.0 for Visa, spanning the last three months.
Volume & Open Interest Trends
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 Visa'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 Visa's whale trades within a strike price range from $320.0 to $390.0 in the last 30 days.
Visa Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview
Largest Options Trades Observed:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/17/27 | $41.3 | $41.0 | $41.0 | $380.00 | $164.0K | 230 | 40 |
| V | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 02/21/25 | $16.6 | $15.5 | $16.01 | $330.00 | $108.8K | 1.0K | 96 |
| V | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/21/25 | $4.6 | $4.5 | $4.5 | $335.00 | $43.6K | 103 | 116 |
| V | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 09/19/25 | $34.7 | $33.05 | $34.7 | $330.00 | $41.6K | 867 | 12 |
| V | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 03/21/25 | $8.8 | $8.6 | $8.77 | $345.00 | $35.0K | 1.3K | 41 |
About Visa
Visa is the largest payment processor in the world. In fiscal 2023, it processed almost $15 trillion in total volume. Visa operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 160 currencies. Its systems are capable of processing over 65,000 transactions per second.
Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Visa, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.
Present Market Standing of Visa
- With a volume of 1,145,773, the price of V is up 2.19% at $343.25.
- RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be overbought.
- Next earnings are expected to be released in 0 days.
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