Spotlight on Roku: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bearish move on Roku. Our analysis of options history for Roku ROKU revealed 27 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 40% of traders were bullish, while 59% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 2 were puts, with a value of $126,420, and 25 were calls, valued at $1,127,758.

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 $20.0 to $110.0 for Roku during the past quarter.

Insights into Volume & Open Interest

Examining the volume and open interest provides crucial insights into stock research. This information is key in gauging liquidity and interest levels for Roku's options at certain strike prices. Below, we present a snapshot of the trends in volume and open interest for calls and puts across Roku's significant trades, within a strike price range of $20.0 to $110.0, over the past month.

Roku Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview

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Significant Options Trades Detected:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
ROKU CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 01/17/25 $20.00 $230.2K 102 0
ROKU CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 12/20/24 $70.00 $72.4K 225 0
ROKU CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 07/19/24 $55.00 $68.2K 69 50
ROKU PUT TRADE NEUTRAL 03/28/24 $87.00 $65.5K 31 0
ROKU PUT TRADE BEARISH 04/19/24 $65.00 $60.9K 3.5K 34

About Roku

Roku is the leading streaming platform in the U.S. by hours watched with 87.4 billion hours of content streamed in 2022. The firm's namesake operating system is used not only in Roku's own hardware but in cobranded TVs and soundbars from manufacturers like TCL, Onn, and Hisense. Roku generates revenue from advertising, distribution fees, hardware sales, OS licensing, and subscription sales.

Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Roku, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.

Present Market Standing of Roku

  • Currently trading with a volume of 2,455,240, the ROKU's price is up by 1.74%, now at $64.82.
  • RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be oversold.
  • Anticipated earnings release is in 55 days.

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