This Is What Whales Are Betting On Airbnb

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

Looking at options history for Airbnb ABNB we detected 11 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 45% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 54% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 7 are puts, for a total amount of $340,991 and 4, calls, for a total amount of $162,044.

Predicted Price Range

Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $115.0 to $144.0 for Airbnb during the past quarter.

Insights into Volume & Open Interest

Assessing the volume and open interest is a strategic step in options trading. These metrics shed light on the liquidity and investor interest in Airbnb's options at specified strike prices. The forthcoming data visualizes the fluctuation in volume and open interest for both calls and puts, linked to Airbnb's substantial trades, within a strike price spectrum from $115.0 to $144.0 over the preceding 30 days.

Airbnb Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days

Options Call Chart

Significant Options Trades Detected:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
ABNB CALL SWEEP BULLISH 11/17/23 $120.00 $68.6K 1.6K 0
ABNB PUT TRADE BEARISH 11/17/23 $140.00 $61.5K 9 30
ABNB PUT TRADE BEARISH 01/19/24 $125.00 $52.0K 3.5K 50
ABNB PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/19/24 $125.00 $50.9K 3.5K 50
ABNB PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $125.00 $49.7K 3.5K 188

Airbnb's Current Market Status

  • With a trading volume of 1,105,299, the price of ABNB has up by 0.1%, reaching $118.29. Current RSI values indicate that the stock is is currently neutral between overbought and oversold. Next earnings report is scheduled for 98 days from now.

Professional Analyst Ratings for Airbnb:

  • Morgan Stanley has decided to maintain their Underweight rating on Airbnb, which currently sits at a price target of $105.
  • JP Morgan has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Airbnb, which currently sits at a price target of $118.
  • Consistent in their evaluation, Needham keeps a Buy rating on Airbnb with a target price of $150.
  • Piper Sandler persists with their Neutral rating on Airbnb, maintaining a target price of $123.
  • Consistent in their evaluation, Wedbush keeps a Neutral rating on Airbnb with a target price of $135.

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