Clover Health and Chewy Show High Options Trading Volume
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 1 hour ago
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
- Clover Health Options Volume: Clover Health Investments Corp (CLOV) has seen an options trading volume of 57,304 contracts today, representing approximately 5.7 million shares, which is 70.2% of its average daily trading volume of 8.2 million shares over the past month.
- High Call Option Activity: Within CLOV, the $4.50 strike call option has traded 14,324 contracts today, equating to about 1.4 million shares, indicating strong market expectations for the stock's future appreciation.
- Chewy Options Trading Dynamics: Chewy Inc (CHWY) has recorded an options trading volume of 61,142 contracts today, representing approximately 6.1 million shares, or 66.7% of its average daily trading volume of 9.2 million shares over the past month.
- Active Put Option: For CHWY, the $18 strike put option has seen 8,658 contracts traded today, amounting to approximately 865,800 shares, reflecting market concerns about potential declines in the stock's price.
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Analyst Views on OXY
Wall Street analysts forecast OXY stock price to fall
16 Analyst Rating
4 Buy
9 Hold
3 Sell
Hold
Current: 57.480
Low
38.00
Averages
47.27
High
64.00
Current: 57.480
Low
38.00
Averages
47.27
High
64.00
About OXY
Occidental Petroleum Corporation is an international energy company with assets primarily in the United States, the Middle East and North Africa. The Company is an oil and gas producer in the United States, including a producer in the Permian and DJ basins, and the offshore Gulf of Mexico. It operates through two segments, which include oil and gas and midstream and marketing. The oil and gas segment explores for, develops and produces oil (which includes condensate), natural gas liquids (NGL) and natural gas. The midstream and marketing segment purchases, markets, gathers, processes, transports and stores oil (which includes condensate), NGL, natural gas, carbon dioxide (CO2) and power. It also optimizes its transportation and storage capacity and invests in entities that conduct similar activities. The midstream and marketing segment provides flow assurance and maximizes the value of its oil and gas.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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- Clover Health Options Volume: Clover Health Investments Corp (CLOV) has seen an options trading volume of 57,304 contracts today, representing approximately 5.7 million shares, which is 70.2% of its average daily trading volume of 8.2 million shares over the past month.
- High Call Option Activity: Within CLOV, the $4.50 strike call option has traded 14,324 contracts today, equating to about 1.4 million shares, indicating strong market expectations for the stock's future appreciation.
- Chewy Options Trading Dynamics: Chewy Inc (CHWY) has recorded an options trading volume of 61,142 contracts today, representing approximately 6.1 million shares, or 66.7% of its average daily trading volume of 9.2 million shares over the past month.
- Active Put Option: For CHWY, the $18 strike put option has seen 8,658 contracts traded today, amounting to approximately 865,800 shares, reflecting market concerns about potential declines in the stock's price.
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- Woodward Valuation Outlook: Analysts regard Woodward as a strong company, predicting a price-to-earnings ratio of 40 times, highlighting the rising demand for industrial engines under current government policies, which suggests competitive strength and growth potential.
- MannKind Investment Risks: MannKind is viewed as a speculative stock, with analysts noting that while it may attract speculative interest, investors should focus on other earnings-oriented stocks, reflecting concerns about the company's future profitability.
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