Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards NuScale Power SMR, 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 SMR usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 18 extraordinary options activities for NuScale Power. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 33% leaning bullish and 38% bearish. Among these notable options, 13 are puts, totaling $814,864, and 5 are calls, amounting to $337,244.
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 $22.5 and $40.0 for NuScale Power, spanning the last three months.
Volume & Open Interest Trends
Assessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in options trading. These metrics shed light on the liquidity and investor interest in NuScale Power's options at specified strike prices. The forthcoming data visualizes the fluctuation in volume and open interest for both calls and puts, linked to NuScale Power's substantial trades, within a strike price spectrum from $22.5 to $40.0 over the preceding 30 days.
NuScale Power Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview
Significant Options Trades Detected:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMR | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 02/07/25 | $2.71 | $2.36 | $2.55 | $24.00 | $127.5K | 1.1K | 505 |
| SMR | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 02/07/25 | $1.49 | $1.25 | $1.27 | $22.50 | $126.8K | 327 | 1.2K |
| SMR | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/07/25 | $2.68 | $2.16 | $2.3 | $24.00 | $115.0K | 1.1K | 1.0K |
| SMR | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 02/07/25 | $5.65 | $5.45 | $5.55 | $28.00 | $86.3K | 5.0K | 1.7K |
| SMR | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 03/21/25 | $3.95 | $3.9 | $3.95 | $23.00 | $79.0K | 80 | 220 |
About NuScale Power
NuScale Power Corp is engaged in the development of a new modular light water reactor nuclear power plant to supply energy for electrical generation, district heating, desalination, hydrogen production, and other process heat applications.
Having examined the options trading patterns of NuScale Power, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
Where Is NuScale Power Standing Right Now?
- Currently trading with a volume of 6,045,126, the SMR's price is down by -2.01%, now at $23.36.
- RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching overbought.
- Anticipated earnings release is in 24 days.
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