Expedia Group Unusual Options Activity

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

Looking at options history for Expedia Group EXPE 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, 6 are puts, for a total amount of $597,641 and 8, calls, for a total amount of $304,449.

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 $75.0 to $120.0 for Expedia Group 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 Expedia Group'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 Expedia Group's whale activity within a strike price range from $75.0 to $120.0 in the last 30 days.

Expedia Group Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Biggest Options Spotted:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
EXPE PUT TRADE BEARISH 06/21/24 $90.00 $366.0K 3 401
EXPE PUT SWEEP BEARISH 01/17/25 $75.00 $89.8K 91 203
EXPE CALL SWEEP BEARISH 06/16/23 $104.00 $75.2K 36 312
EXPE PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 01/17/25 $75.00 $39.8K 91 78
EXPE CALL TRADE BEARISH 10/20/23 $105.00 $38.4K 159 72

Where Is Expedia Group Standing Right Now?

  • With a volume of 1,773,328, the price of EXPE is up 4.83% at $103.43.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 62 days.

What The Experts Say On Expedia Group:

  • Barclays has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Expedia Group, which currently sits at a price target of $113.
  • Credit Suisse has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Expedia Group, which currently sits at a price target of $172.
  • Mizuho has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Expedia Group, which currently sits at a price target of $110.
  • DA Davidson has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Expedia Group, which currently sits at a price target of $109.
  • Citigroup has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Expedia Group, which currently sits at a price target of $105.

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 Expedia Group, Benzinga Pro gives you real-time options trades alerts.

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