Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Whirlpool. Our analysis of options history for Whirlpool WHR revealed 14 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 42% of traders were bullish, while 42% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 10 were puts, with a value of $485,798, and 4 were calls, valued at $189,153.
Expected Price Movements
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $100.0 and $140.0 for Whirlpool, spanning the last three months.
Insights into Volume & Open Interest
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 Whirlpool'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 Whirlpool's whale trades within a strike price range from $100.0 to $140.0 in the last 30 days.
Whirlpool Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview
Noteworthy Options Activity:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHR | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 02/21/25 | $22.5 | $19.1 | $20.87 | $130.00 | $105.1K | 458 | 55 |
| WHR | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/16/26 | $7.7 | $7.0 | $7.0 | $120.00 | $91.0K | 418 | 130 |
| WHR | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 02/21/25 | $20.0 | $18.5 | $20.0 | $130.00 | $60.0K | 458 | 100 |
| WHR | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/21/25 | $19.7 | $17.2 | $18.0 | $130.00 | $54.0K | 458 | 100 |
| WHR | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 02/21/25 | $18.1 | $16.9 | $17.14 | $130.00 | $49.4K | 458 | 135 |
About Whirlpool
Whirlpool Corp is a manufacturer and marketer of home appliances and related products. Its reportable segments consist of five operating segments, which consist of Domestic Appliances (MDA) North America; MDA Europe, MDA Latin America; MDA Asia; and Small Domestic Appliances (SDA). Product categories include refrigeration, laundry, cooking, and dishwashing. The company has also a portfolio of small domestic appliances, including the KitchenAid stand mixer. The company's international brands include Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Consul, and Brastemp among others.
Having examined the options trading patterns of Whirlpool, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
Current Position of Whirlpool
- Trading volume stands at 2,657,702, with WHR's price down by -17.61%, positioned at $106.92.
- RSI indicators show the stock to be may be approaching oversold.
- Earnings announcement expected in 83 days.
What Analysts Are Saying About Whirlpool
In the last month, 1 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $138.0.
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. * An analyst from Goldman Sachs has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Whirlpool, which currently sits at a price target of $138.
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