Looking At Hilton Worldwide Holdings's Recent Unusual Options Activity

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A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on Hilton Worldwide Holdings.

Looking at options history for Hilton Worldwide Holdings HLT we detected 13 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 69% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 30% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 6 are puts, for a total amount of $232,120 and 7, calls, for a total amount of $411,120.

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 $115.0 to $145.0 for Hilton Worldwide Holdings over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

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 Hilton Worldwide Holdings'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 Hilton Worldwide Holdings's whale trades within a strike price range from $115.0 to $145.0 in the last 30 days.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

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Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
HLT CALL TRADE BULLISH 07/21/23 $130.00 $83.7K 3 104
HLT CALL TRADE BULLISH 07/21/23 $130.00 $83.2K 3 52
HLT CALL TRADE BULLISH 07/21/23 $130.00 $72.6K 3 150
HLT CALL TRADE BULLISH 07/21/23 $140.00 $57.8K 156 59
HLT PUT TRADE BULLISH 01/19/24 $130.00 $56.4K 446 62

Where Is Hilton Worldwide Holdings Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 651,627, the price of HLT is up 0.66% at $138.55.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 40 days.

What The Experts Say On Hilton Worldwide Holdings:

  • Barclays upgraded its action to Overweight with a price target of $168
  • Baird has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Hilton Worldwide Holdings, which currently sits at a price target of $159.

Options are a riskier asset compared to just trading the stock, but they have higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following more than one indicator, and following the markets closely.

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