Decoding Generac Hldgs's Options Activity: What's the Big Picture?

Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on Generac Hldgs GNRC.

And retail traders should know.

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

Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with GNRC, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.

Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 9 options trades for Generac Hldgs.

This isn't normal.

The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 66% bullish and 0%, bearish.

Out of all of the options we uncovered, there was 1 put, for a total amount of $66,780, and 8, calls, for a total amount of $554,146.

What's The Price Target?

Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $125.0 to $140.0 for Generac Hldgs during the past quarter.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Generac Hldgs options trades today is 125.5 with a total volume of 6,162.00.

In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Generac Hldgs's big money trades within a strike price range of $125.0 to $140.0 over the last 30 days.

Generac Hldgs Option Activity Analysis: Last 30 Days

Options Call Chart

Significant Options Trades Detected:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
GNRC CALL SWEEP BULLISH 09/20/24 $8.2 $7.9 $8.2 $140.00 $104.9K 32 2
GNRC CALL SWEEP BULLISH 07/19/24 $3.1 $2.8 $3.1 $136.00 $97.6K 3 0
GNRC CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 07/19/24 $2.05 $2.0 $2.0 $140.00 $82.2K 456 57
GNRC PUT SWEEP BULLISH 07/12/24 $0.65 $0.6 $0.6 $125.00 $66.7K 11 1
GNRC CALL SWEEP BULLISH 07/19/24 $1.95 $1.75 $1.95 $140.00 $64.9K 456 563

About Generac Hldgs

Generac designs and manufactures power generation equipment serving residential, commercial, and industrial markets. It offers standby generators, portable generators, lighting, outdoor power equipment, and a suite of clean energy products. Sales generated in the United States account for the majority of total sales.

In light of the recent options history for Generac Hldgs, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.

Current Position of Generac Hldgs

  • Trading volume stands at 463,390, with GNRC's price up by 0.4%, positioned at $132.75.
  • RSI indicators show the stock to be is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
  • Earnings announcement expected in 30 days.

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