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Whales with a lot of money to spend have taken a noticeably bearish stance on Cisco Systems.
Looking at options history for Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) we detected 10 trades.
If we consider the specifics of each trade, it is accurate to state that 40% of the investors opened trades with bullish expectations and 50% with bearish.
From the overall spotted trades, 4 are puts, for a total amount of $354,242 and 6, calls, for a total amount of $494,175.
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $42.5 to $52.5 for Cisco Systems over the last 3 months.
Looking at the volume and open interest is an insightful way to conduct due diligence on a stock.
This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Cisco Systems'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 Cisco Systems's whale activity within a strike price range from $42.5 to $52.5 in the last 30 days.
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 10/18/24 | $2.38 | $2.37 | $2.38 | $50.00 | $203.9K | 4.9K | 863 |
| CSCO | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 05/17/24 | $0.98 | $0.97 | $0.98 | $47.00 | $165.3K | 0 | 1.3K |
| CSCO | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 05/17/24 | $0.99 | $0.98 | $0.99 | $47.00 | $85.9K | 0 | 2.6K |
| CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/17/25 | $7.85 | $7.75 | $7.85 | $42.50 | $85.5K | 533 | 0 |
| CSCO | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/21/24 | $0.47 | $0.45 | $0.45 | $52.50 | $77.7K | 37.4K | 1.7K |
Cisco Systems is the largest provider of networking equipment in the world and one of the largest software companies in the world. Its largest businesses are selling networking hardware and software (where it has leading market shares) and cybersecurity software like firewalls. It also has collaboration products, like its Webex suite, and observability tools. It primarily outsources its manufacturing to third parties and has a large sales and marketing staff—25,000 strong across 90 countries. Overall, Cisco employees 80,000 employees and sells its products globally.
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