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Deep-pocketed investors have adopted a bullish approach towards Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY), 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 LLY usually suggests something big is about to happen.
We gleaned this information from our observations today when Benzinga's options scanner highlighted 90 extraordinary options activities for Eli Lilly. This level of activity is out of the ordinary.
The general mood among these heavyweight investors is divided, with 55% leaning bullish and 33% bearish. Among these notable options, 20 are puts, totaling $654,388, and 70 are calls, amounting to $15,760,820.
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $240.0 to $1300.0 for Eli Lilly over the recent three months.
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Eli Lilly options trades today is 469.93 with a total volume of 18,909.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Eli Lilly's big money trades within a strike price range of $240.0 to $1300.0 over 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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LLY | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $123.05 | $120.3 | $123.0 | $840.00 | $1.2M | 2.2K | 1.2K |
LLY | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $121.3 | $119.9 | $121.0 | $840.00 | $1.2M | 2.2K | 1.6K |
LLY | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $119.65 | $117.5 | $119.5 | $840.00 | $1.1M | 2.2K | 1.0K |
LLY | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $119.25 | $117.0 | $119.1 | $840.00 | $1.1M | 2.2K | 1.1K |
LLY | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 11/15/24 | $117.0 | $115.45 | $116.8 | $840.00 | $1.1M | 2.2K | 922 |
Eli Lilly is a drug firm with a focus on neuroscience, cardiometabolic, cancer, and immunology. Lilly's key products include Verzenio for cancer; Mounjaro, Zepbound, Jardiance, Trulicity, Humalog, and Humulin for cardiometabolic; and Taltz and Olumiant for immunology.
Following our analysis of the options activities associated with Eli Lilly, we pivot to a closer look at the company's own performance.
Over the past month, 5 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $991.2.
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