Fidelity National Info Unusual Options Activity

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on Fidelity National Info FIS.

And retail traders should know.

We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Whether this is an institution or just a wealthy individual, we don't know. But when something this big happens with FIS, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.

So how do we know what this whale just did?

Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 12 uncommon options trades for Fidelity National Info.

This isn't normal.

The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 33% bullish and 66%, bearish.

Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 9 are puts, for a total amount of $559,708, and 3 are calls, for a total amount of $125,557.

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 $45.0 to $77.5 for Fidelity National Info over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.

This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Fidelity National Info'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 Fidelity National Info's whale activity within a strike price range from $45.0 to $77.5 in the last 30 days.

Fidelity National Info 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
FIS PUT SWEEP BEARISH 01/19/24 $45.00 $106.6K 512 211
FIS PUT TRADE BULLISH 04/21/23 $50.00 $87.1K 1.6K 89
FIS PUT SWEEP BEARISH 05/19/23 $52.50 $69.0K 5.7K 192
FIS CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/19/24 $50.00 $61.6K 99 147
FIS PUT TRADE BEARISH 01/17/25 $55.00 $61.0K 398 50

Where Is Fidelity National Info Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 5,476,062, the price of FIS is down -2.5% at $49.99.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 40 days.

What The Experts Say On Fidelity National Info:

  • Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded its action to Outperform with a price target of $70

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.

If you want to stay updated on the latest options trades for Fidelity National Info, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.

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