Check Out What Whales Are Doing With Procter & Gamble

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bearish stance on Procter & Gamble.

Looking at options history for Procter & Gamble PG we detected 16 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 25% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 75% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 10 are puts, for a total amount of $450,389 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $239,498.

What's The Price Target?

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $140.0 to $180.0 for Procter & Gamble over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Procter & Gamble options trades today is 2130.46 with a total volume of 3,764.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Procter & Gamble's big money trades within a strike price range of $140.0 to $180.0 over the last 30 days.

Procter & Gamble Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Options Call Chart

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
PG PUT SWEEP BEARISH 01/19/24 $165.00 $142.2K 43 161
PG CALL SWEEP BEARISH 10/20/23 $160.00 $65.5K 1.7K 130
PG CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 07/21/23 $165.00 $57.7K 9.7K 774
PG PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $160.00 $52.3K 1.1K 220
PG PUT SWEEP BEARISH 06/16/23 $160.00 $49.9K 2.0K 255

Where Is Procter & Gamble Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 7,813,221, the price of PG is up 0.19% at $156.36.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 95 days.

What The Experts Say On Procter & Gamble:

  • UBS has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Procter & Gamble, which currently sits at a price target of $180.
  • Morgan Stanley has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Procter & Gamble, which currently sits at a price target of $174.
  • Barclays has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Procter & Gamble, which currently sits at a price target of $160.
  • Evercore ISI Group has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Procter & Gamble, which currently sits at a price target of $170.
  • UBS has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Procter & Gamble, which currently sits at a price target of $170.

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