Smart Money Is Betting Big In DAL Options

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Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Delta Air Lines. Our analysis of options history for Delta Air Lines DAL revealed 13 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 53% of traders were bullish, while 46% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 10 were puts, with a value of $1,894,523, and 3 were calls, valued at $641,558.

Predicted Price Range

Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $57.5 to $67.5 for Delta Air Lines over the last 3 months.

Volume & Open Interest Development

In today's trading context, the average open interest for options of Delta Air Lines stands at 4451.0, with a total volume reaching 33,771.00. The accompanying chart delineates the progression of both call and put option volume and open interest for high-value trades in Delta Air Lines, situated within the strike price corridor from $57.5 to $67.5, throughout the last 30 days.

Delta Air Lines Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview

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
DAL PUT SWEEP BEARISH 02/21/25 $1.95 $1.86 $1.95 $65.00 $1.3M 2.9K 7.0K
DAL CALL TRADE BEARISH 03/21/25 $3.5 $3.4 $3.41 $67.50 $511.5K 7.1K 1.5K
DAL PUT TRADE BEARISH 04/17/25 $3.85 $3.75 $3.85 $65.00 $154.0K 3.6K 588
DAL PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/16/26 $4.75 $4.65 $4.65 $57.50 $111.1K 1.0K 288
DAL CALL SWEEP BEARISH 06/20/25 $11.9 $11.85 $11.9 $57.50 $103.5K 8.4K 172

About Delta Air Lines

Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is one of the world's largest airlines, with a network of over 300 destinations in more than 50 countries. Delta operates a hub-and-spoke network, where it gathers and distributes passengers across the globe through its biggest hubs in Atlanta, New York, Salt Lake City, Detroit, Seattle, and Minneapolis-St. Paul. Delta has historically earned most of its international revenue and profits from flying passengers over the Atlantic Ocean.

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

Present Market Standing of Delta Air Lines

  • With a volume of 1,873,524, the price of DAL is up 0.6% at $66.58.
  • RSI indicators hint that the underlying stock may be approaching overbought.
  • Next earnings are expected to be released in 82 days.

Expert Opinions on Delta Air Lines

A total of 1 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $75.0.

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 Susquehanna continues to hold a Positive rating for Delta Air Lines, targeting a price of $75.

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