Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on FedEx ( FDX ).
Looking at options history for FedEx ( FDX ) we detected 8 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 25% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 62% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 4 are puts, for a total amount of $135,050 and 4, calls, for a total amount of $161,905.
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $250.0 to $310.0 for FedEx ( FDX ) over the last 3 months.
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for FedEx ( FDX ) options trades today is 711.33 with a total volume of 79.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for FedEx's ( FDX ) big money trades within a strike price range of $250.0 to $310.0 over the last 30 days.
Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
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FDX | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 174 | 0 | ||||||
FDX | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 174 | 10 | ||||||
FDX | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 1.1K | 49 | ||||||
FDX | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 294 | 0 | ||||||
FDX | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 546 | 0 |
FedEx ( FDX ) pioneered overnight delivery in 1973 and remains the world's largest express package provider. In its fiscal 2024, which ended May 2024, FedEx ( FDX ) derived 47% of revenue from its express division, 37% from ground, and 10% from freight, its asset-based less-than-truckload shipping segment. The remainder comes from other services, including FedEx Office, which provides document production/shipping, and FedEx Logistics, which provides global forwarding. FedEx ( FDX ) acquired Dutch parcel delivery firm TNT Express in 2016, boosting the firm's presence across Europe. TNT was previously the fourth-largest global parcel delivery provider.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding FedEx ( FDX ), 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 269,288, the price of FDX is up by 0.21%, reaching $296.15.
Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be overbought.
Next earnings report is scheduled for 71 days from now.
Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $333.2.
Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Goldman Sachs continues to hold a Buy rating for FedEx ( FDX ), targeting a price of $333.
Showing optimism, an analyst from JP Morgan upgrades its rating to Overweight with a revised price target of $359.
An analyst from Wells Fargo has decided to maintain their Equal-Weight rating on FedEx ( FDX ), which currently sits at a price target of $300.
Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Argus Research continues to hold a Buy rating for FedEx ( FDX ), targeting a price of $335.
An analyst from Evercore ISI Group persists with their Outperform rating on FedEx ( FDX ), maintaining a target price of $339.
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