Investors Place Large Bets on Tesla Options

Investors with substantial financial resources have taken a bullish stance on Tesla. This development is significant and should be noted by retail traders. Notably, these investors may be institutions or wealthy individuals, but their actions often indicate that they have knowledge of potential upcoming events.

Uncommon Options Trades

Recently, 112 uncommon options trades for Tesla were identified. This is not a normal occurrence, suggesting that these big-money traders are making significant moves. The overall sentiment of these traders is split, with 43% being bullish and 37% being bearish.

Breakdown of Options Trades

  • 37 put options with a total value of $2,023,153
  • 75 call options with a total value of $10,431,195

Predicted Price Range

Considering the volume and open interest of these contracts, it appears that large investors are targeting a price range of $180.0 to $860.0 for Tesla over the last 3 months.

Volume and Open Interest Development

Analyzing the volume and open interest is crucial for trading options. This data helps track the liquidity and interest for Tesla’s options at various strike prices. Observing the evolution of volume and open interest for calls and puts within the strike price range of $180.0 to $860.0 over the last 30 days provides valuable insights.

Tesla Option Activity Analysis

The following chart illustrates the options call activity:

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Noteworthy Options Activity

The following table highlights significant options activity:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Ask Bid Price Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
TSLA CALL SWEEP BULLISH 01/31/25 $20.8 $20.65 $20.74 $400.00 $4.1M 6.9K 7.8K
TSLA CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 01/15/27 $226.7 $225.05 $225.84 $225.00 $271.0K 308 42
TSLA CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 01/31/25 $226.4 $224.8 $225.64 $180.00 $270.7K 187 38
TSLA PUT SWEEP BULLISH 02/21/25 $22.6 $22.55 $22.55 $395.00 $185.0K 2.0K 94
TSLA CALL SWEEP BEARISH 01/31/25 $18.65 $18.55 $18.55 $400.00 $103.8K 6.9K 4.5K

About Tesla

Tesla is a vertically integrated battery electric vehicle automaker and developer of autonomous driving software. The company offers various vehicles, including luxury and midsize sedans, crossover SUVs, a light truck, and a semi-truck. Tesla also plans to sell more affordable vehicles, a sports car, and a robotaxi. In addition, the company provides batteries for stationary storage, solar panels, and solar roofs for energy generation, and operates a fast-charging network.

Current Market Status

  • Trading volume: 11,171,100
  • Current price: $401.08, down by -1.35%
  • RSI values indicate the stock is neutral between overbought and oversold
  • Next earnings report scheduled in 2 days

Expert Opinions

Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on Tesla, proposing an average target price of $369.772. Recent analyst actions include:

  • B of A Securities: Revised rating to Neutral, price target $490
  • Canaccord Genuity: Maintained Buy rating, price target $404
  • Morgan Stanley: Maintained Overweight rating, price target $430
  • GLJ Research: Lowered rating to Sell, new price target $24
  • Piper Sandler: Maintained Overweight rating, price target $500

Trading Options

Options are a riskier asset compared to trading stock but offer higher profit potential. Serious options traders manage this risk by educating themselves daily, scaling in and out of trades, following multiple indicators, and closely monitoring the markets. For real-time options trades alerts on Tesla, consider utilizing professional trading tools.