Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Qualcomm.
Looking at options history for Qualcomm QCOM we detected 11 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 36% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 27% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 5 are puts, for a total amount of $256,157 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $664,565.
Predicted Price Range
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $80.0 to $175.0 for Qualcomm over the recent three months.
Volume & Open Interest Development
Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Qualcomm'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 Qualcomm's whale trades within a strike price range from $80.0 to $175.0 in the last 30 days.
Qualcomm Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview
Significant Options Trades Detected:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QCOM | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 06/20/25 | $15.55 | $15.15 | $15.4 | $160.00 | $154.0K | 1.2K | 109 |
| QCOM | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 01/15/27 | $84.6 | $81.4 | $83.15 | $80.00 | $141.3K | 30 | 0 |
| QCOM | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 01/15/27 | $84.45 | $81.5 | $83.0 | $80.00 | $141.1K | 30 | 34 |
| QCOM | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/20/25 | $9.65 | $9.65 | $9.65 | $175.00 | $96.5K | 798 | 100 |
| QCOM | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $3.7 | $3.45 | $3.5 | $157.50 | $87.5K | 2.0K | 253 |
About Qualcomm
Qualcomm develops and licenses wireless technology and designs chips for smartphones. The company's key patents revolve around CDMA and OFDMA technologies, which are standards in wireless communications that are the backbone of all 3G, 4G, and 5G networks. Qualcomm's IP is licensed by virtually all wireless device makers. The firm is also the world's largest wireless chip vendor, supplying nearly every premier handset maker with leading-edge processors. Qualcomm also sells RF-front end modules into smartphones, as well as chips into automotive and Internet of Things markets.
In light of the recent options history for Qualcomm, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
Where Is Qualcomm Standing Right Now?
- Trading volume stands at 2,808,029, with QCOM's price down by -0.51%, positioned at $159.7.
- RSI indicators show the stock to be is currently neutral between overbought and oversold.
- Earnings announcement expected in 21 days.
Professional Analyst Ratings for Qualcomm
A total of 1 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $215.0.
Unusual Options Activity Detected: Smart Money on the Move
Benzinga Edge's Unusual Options board spots potential market movers before they happen. See what positions big money is taking on your favorite stocks. Click here for access. * Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Mizuho continues to hold a Outperform rating for Qualcomm, targeting a price of $215.
Trading options involves greater risks but also offers the potential for higher profits. Savvy traders mitigate these risks through ongoing education, strategic trade adjustments, utilizing various indicators, and staying attuned to market dynamics. Keep up with the latest options trades for Qualcomm with Benzinga Pro for real-time alerts.
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