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Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bearish approach towards Applied Digital (NASDAQ:APLD), 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 APLD usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 29 extraordinary options activities for Applied Digital. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 41% leaning bullish and 44% bearish. Among these notable options, 4 are puts, totaling $142,500, and 25 are calls, amounting to $1,917,365.
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $3.0 to $17.0 for Applied Digital over the last 3 months.
In today's trading context, the average open interest for options of Applied Digital stands at 2248.41, with a total volume reaching 41,575.00. The accompanying chart delineates the progression of both call and put option volume and open interest for high-value trades in Applied Digital, situated within the strike price corridor from $3.0 to $17.0, throughout 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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APLD | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/20/24 | $1.0 | $0.95 | $0.95 | $5.00 | $186.7K | 11.5K | 5.1K |
APLD | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $1.8 | $1.75 | $1.75 | $4.00 | $175.0K | 3.3K | 827 |
APLD | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $3.5 | $3.3 | $3.33 | $3.00 | $165.6K | 496 | 1.5K |
APLD | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 01/17/25 | $3.5 | $3.3 | $3.3 | $3.00 | $165.2K | 496 | 2.0K |
APLD | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 10/18/24 | $2.6 | $2.4 | $2.5 | $4.00 | $125.0K | 2.1K | 3.4K |
Applied Digital Corp is a designer, developer, and operator of next-generation digital infrastructure across North America. It provides digital infrastructure solutions and cloud services to industries like High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The company operates in the following business segments; Data Center Hosting Business, Cloud Services Business, and HPC Hosting Business. The majority of its revenue is generated from the Data Center Hosting Business which operates data centers to provide energized space to crypto mining customers.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Applied Digital, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $9.4.
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