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Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE:TMO), and it's something market players shouldn't ignore. Our tracking of public options records at Benzinga unveiled this significant move today. The identity of these investors remains unknown, but such a substantial move in TMO usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 10 extraordinary options activities for Thermo Fisher Scientific. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 50% leaning bullish and 40% bearish. Among these notable options, 6 are puts, totaling $368,240, and 4 are calls, amounting to $427,718.
Analyzing the Volume and Open Interest in these contracts, it seems that the big players have been eyeing a price window from $520.0 to $590.0 for Thermo Fisher Scientific during the past quarter.
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 Thermo Fisher Scientific'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 Thermo Fisher Scientific's whale activity within a strike price range from $520.0 to $590.0 in 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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TMO | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 05/17/24 | $4.1 | $3.4 | $3.49 | $590.00 | $253.0K | 109 | 725 |
TMO | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 05/17/24 | $6.1 | $5.8 | $5.9 | $520.00 | $104.9K | 560 | 188 |
TMO | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/17/24 | $12.6 | $12.4 | $12.5 | $562.50 | $88.6K | 0 | 71 |
TMO | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/03/24 | $12.3 | $11.9 | $11.9 | $550.00 | $61.7K | 83 | 59 |
TMO | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/20/24 | $22.5 | $22.4 | $22.4 | $530.00 | $58.2K | 161 | 26 |
Thermo Fisher Scientific sells scientific instruments and laboratory equipment, diagnostics consumables, and life science reagents. The firm operates through four segments as of mid-2023 (revenue figures include some cross-segment revenue): analytical technologies (16% of sales); specialty diagnostic products (10%); life science solutions (24%); and lab products and services, which includes CRO services (54%).
Having examined the options trading patterns of Thermo Fisher Scientific, our attention now turns directly to the company. This shift allows us to delve into its present market position and performance
Over the past month, 3 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $636.6666666666666.
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