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Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Shopify. Our analysis of options history for Shopify (NASDAQ:SHOP) revealed 87 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 47% of traders were bullish, while 39% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 28 were puts, with a value of $1,382,599, and 59 were calls, valued at $67,921,783.
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $90.0 to $260.0 for Shopify over the recent three months.
Looking at the volume and open interest is a powerful move while trading options. This data can help you track the liquidity and interest for Shopify'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 Shopify's whale trades within a strike price range from $90.0 to $260.0 in the last 30 days.
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHOP | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $31.85 | $29.3 | $31.8 | $160.00 | $63.6M | 1.3K | 20.0K |
| SHOP | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/18/26 | $26.4 | $26.25 | $26.25 | $200.00 | $131.2K | 376 | 133 |
| SHOP | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/20/26 | $7.05 | $6.85 | $7.05 | $240.00 | $119.8K | 131 | 181 |
| SHOP | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $27.75 | $27.75 | $27.75 | $165.00 | $97.1K | 1.1K | 36 |
| SHOP | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/20/26 | $48.0 | $47.05 | $47.21 | $145.00 | $94.4K | 269 | 54 |
Shopify offers an e-commerce platform primarily to small and medium-size businesses. The firm has two segments. The subscription solutions segment allows Shopify merchants to conduct e-commerce on a variety of platforms, including the company's website, physical stores, pop-up stores, kiosks, social networks (Facebook), and Amazon. The merchant solutions segment offers add-on products for the platform that facilitate e-commerce and include Shopify Payments, Shopify Shipping, and Shopify Capital.
4 market experts have recently issued ratings for this stock, with a consensus target price of $178.0.
Unusual Options Activity Detected: Smart Money on the Move
Benzinga Edge's Unusual Options board spots potential market movers before they happen. See what positions big money is taking on your favorite stocks. Click here for access. * An analyst from RBC Capital has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Shopify, which currently sits at a price target of $200. * An analyst from Oppenheimer has decided to maintain their Outperform rating on Shopify, which currently sits at a price target of $200. * In a cautious move, an analyst from TD Cowen downgraded its rating to Hold, setting a price target of $156. * In a cautious move, an analyst from TD Securities downgraded its rating to Hold, setting a price target of $156.
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