Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Thermo Fisher Scientific. Our analysis of options history for Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO) revealed 12 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 58% of traders were bullish, while 16% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 10 were puts, with a value of $359,154, and 2 were calls, valued at $257,690.
Projected Price Targets
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $460.0 and $510.0 for Thermo Fisher Scientific, spanning the last three months.
Volume & Open Interest Trends
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Thermo Fisher Scientific'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 Thermo Fisher Scientific's whale activity within a strike price range from $460.0 to $510.0 in the last 30 days.
Thermo Fisher Scientific 30-Day Option Volume & Interest Snapshot
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMO | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 11/21/25 | $20.3 | $19.6 | $19.6 | $480.00 | $196.0K | 140 | 0 |
| TMO | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $51.4 | $49.2 | $51.4 | $460.00 | $66.1K | 999 | 67 |
| TMO | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 10/17/25 | $13.1 | $11.4 | $12.25 | $470.00 | $61.6K | 288 | 3 |
| TMO | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $64.6 | $60.3 | $60.3 | $480.00 | $48.2K | 204 | 12 |
| TMO | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 10/17/25 | $10.9 | $10.5 | $10.5 | $460.00 | $42.0K | 145 | 43 |
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific sells scientific instruments and laboratory equipment, diagnostics consumables, and life science reagents. The firm operates through four segments as of year-end 2024 (revenue figures include some cross-segment revenue): analytical technologies (17% of sales); specialty diagnostic products (11%); life science solutions (23%); and lab products and services, which includes CRO services (the remainder).
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Thermo Fisher Scientific, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
Present Market Standing of Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Currently trading with a volume of 646,516, the TMO's price is down by -0.44%, now at $467.7.
- RSI readings suggest the stock is currently may be approaching oversold.
- Anticipated earnings release is in 28 days.
Expert Opinions on Thermo Fisher Scientific
1 market experts have recently issued ratings for this stock, with a consensus target price of $550.0.
Unusual Options Activity Detected: Smart Money on the Move
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