Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bullish stance on Ford Motor ( F ).
Looking at options history for Ford Motor ( F ) we detected 21 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 57% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 38% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 11 are puts, for a total amount of $1,339,453 and 10, calls, for a total amount of $455,426.
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $5.0 to $20.0 for Ford Motor ( F ) over the last 3 months.
In today's trading context, the average open interest for options of Ford Motor ( F ) stands at 8308.09, with a total volume reaching 52,370.00. The accompanying chart delineates the progression of both call and put option volume and open interest for high-value trades in Ford Motor ( F ), situated within the strike price corridor from $5.0 to $20.0, throughout the last 30 days.
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 12.3K | 6.2K | ||||||
| F | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 12.3K | 4.0K | ||||||
| F | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 12.3K | 10.0K | ||||||
| F | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 12.3K | 1.6K | ||||||
| F | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 12.3K | 6.8K |
Ford Motor Co. ( F ) manufactures automobiles under its Ford and Lincoln brands. In March 2022, the company announced that it will run its combustion engine business, Ford Blue, and its BEV business, Ford Model e, as separate businesses but still all under Ford Motor ( F ). The company has nearly 13% market share in the United States, about 11% share in the UK, and under 2% share in China including unconsolidated affiliates. Sales in the US made up about 66% of 2023 total company revenue. Ford has about 177,000 employees, including about 59,000 UAW employees, and is based in Dearborn, Michigan.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Ford Motor ( F ), we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
With a trading volume of 74,611,691, the price of F is down by -3.42%, reaching $10.03.
Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be approaching overbought.
Next earnings report is scheduled for 8 days from now.
A total of 1 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $11.0.
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* An analyst from Barclays has revised its rating downward to Equal-Weight, adjusting the price target to $11.
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