CVS Health Unusual Options Activity For May 03

A whale with a lot of money to spend has taken a noticeably bullish stance on CVS Health.

Looking at options history for CVS Health CVS we detected 14 strange trades.

If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 50% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 50% with bearish.

From the overall spotted trades, 2 are puts, for a total amount of $241,178 and 12, calls, for a total amount of $1,087,137.

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 $50.0 to $77.5 for CVS Health over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for CVS Health options trades today is 845.0 with a total volume of 5,123.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for CVS Health's big money trades within a strike price range of $50.0 to $77.5 over the last 30 days.

CVS Health 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
CVS CALL SWEEP BEARISH 01/19/24 $70.00 $517.8K 1.6K 817
CVS PUT SWEEP BULLISH 06/16/23 $65.00 $207.5K 3.4K 57
CVS CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/17/25 $70.00 $136.3K 616 590
CVS CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/17/25 $50.00 $117.8K 188 50
CVS CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/17/25 $70.00 $47.4K 616 59

Where Is CVS Health Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 5,913,934, the price of CVS is down -3.17% at $70.45.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be oversold.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 0 days.

What The Experts Say On CVS Health:

  • Bernstein has decided to maintain their Market Perform rating on CVS Health, which currently sits at a price target of $93.
  • TD Cowen has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on CVS Health, which currently sits at a price target of $111.
  • UBS has decided to maintain their Buy rating on CVS Health, which currently sits at a price target of $94.
  • Cantor Fitzgerald downgraded its action to Overweight with a price target of $87

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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