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Looking At Hewlett Packard's Recent Unusual Options Activity
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Looking At Hewlett Packard's Recent Unusual Options Activity
Jun 14, 2024 7:46 AM

Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Hewlett Packard ( HPE ). Our analysis of options history for Hewlett Packard ( HPE ) revealed 14 unusual trades.

Delving into the details, we found 50% of traders were bullish, while 50% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 3 were puts, with a value of $227,726, and 11 were calls, valued at $497,182.

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 $18.5 and $30.0 for Hewlett Packard ( HPE ), 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 Hewlett Packard's ( HPE ) 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 Hewlett Packard's ( HPE ) whale trades within a strike price range from $18.5 to $30.0 in the last 30 days.

Hewlett Packard Option Volume And Open Interest Over Last 30 Days

Largest Options Trades Observed:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
HPE PUT SWEEP BULLISH 03/21/25 $6.5 $6.4 $6.4 $27.00 $104.3K 151 0
HPE CALL SWEEP BULLISH 09/20/24 $1.85 $1.65 $1.81 $22.00 $90.0K 1.0K 13
HPE PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/16/26 $9.4 $9.2 $9.3 $30.00 $74.4K 669 0
HPE CALL SWEEP BULLISH 06/28/24 $1.05 $0.95 $1.04 $21.50 $63.0K 1.3K 4
HPE CALL SWEEP BEARISH 06/21/24 $1.95 $1.8 $1.82 $20.00 $54.6K 53.7K 270

About Hewlett Packard

Hewlett Packard Enterprise ( HPE ) is an information technology vendor that provides hardware and software to enterprises. Its primary product lines are compute servers, storage arrays, and networking equipment; it also has a high-performance computing business. HPE's stated goal is to be a complete edge-to-cloud company, and its portfolio enables hybrid clouds and hyperconverged infrastructure. It uses a primarily outsourced manufacturing model and employs 60,000 people worldwide.

Having examined the options trading patterns of Hewlett Packard ( HPE ), our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance

Current Position of Hewlett Packard

Trading volume stands at 2,104,779, with HPE's price down by -1.47%, positioned at $21.44.

RSI indicators show the stock to be may be overbought.

Earnings announcement expected in 74 days.

What The Experts Say On Hewlett Packard

Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $21.4.

An analyst from Stifel has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Hewlett Packard ( HPE ), which currently sits at a price target of $22.

Maintaining their stance, an analyst from UBS continues to hold a Neutral rating for Hewlett Packard ( HPE ), targeting a price of $17.

An analyst from Argus Research upgraded its action to Buy with a price target of $26.

An analyst from Susquehanna has decided to maintain their Neutral rating on Hewlett Packard ( HPE ), which currently sits at a price target of $20.

Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Wells Fargo continues to hold a Equal-Weight rating for Hewlett Packard ( HPE ), targeting a price of $22.

Trading options involves greater risks but also offers the potential for higher profits. Savvy traders mitigate these risks through ongoing education, strategic trade adjustments, utilizing various indicators, and staying attuned to market dynamics. Keep up with the latest options trades for Hewlett Packard ( HPE ) with Benzinga Pro for real-time alerts.

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