Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Tesla. Our analysis of options history for Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) revealed 457 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 46% of traders were bullish, while 40% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 171 were puts, with a value of $12,878,935, and 286 were calls, valued at $44,070,487.
Projected Price Targets
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $110.0 to $700.0 for Tesla during the past quarter.
Volume & Open Interest Trends
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 Tesla'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 Tesla's whale trades within a strike price range from $110.0 to $700.0 in the last 30 days.
Tesla Option Activity Analysis: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 06/18/26 | $146.7 | $146.2 | $146.2 | $250.00 | $1.4M | 5.1K | 309 |
| TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 09/19/25 | $71.9 | $70.9 | $71.47 | $355.00 | $914.4K | 762 | 296 |
| TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/19/25 | $121.6 | $120.25 | $120.86 | $255.00 | $773.1K | 4.4K | 148 |
| TSLA | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 11/15/24 | $10.55 | $10.45 | $10.45 | $350.00 | $241.7K | 32.1K | 32.7K |
| TSLA | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $232.5 | $232.05 | $232.5 | $110.00 | $232.5K | 3.9K | 75 |
About Tesla
Tesla is a vertically integrated battery electric vehicle automaker and developer of autonomous driving software. The company has multiple vehicles in its fleet, which include luxury and midsize sedans, crossover SUVs, a light truck, and a semi truck. Tesla also plans to begin selling more affordable vehicles, a sports car, and a robotaxi. Global deliveries in 2023 were a little over 1.8 million vehicles. The company sells batteries for stationary storage for residential and commercial properties including utilities and solar panels and solar roofs for energy generation. Tesla also owns a fast-charging network.
In light of the recent options history for Tesla, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
Tesla's Current Market Status With a trading volume of 59,854,724, the price of TSLA is down by -2.6%, reaching $340.89. Current RSI values indicate that the stock is may be overbought. Next earnings report is scheduled for 71 days from now.
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