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High-rolling investors have positioned themselves bearish on Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR), and it's important for retail traders to take note. \This activity came to our attention today through Benzinga's tracking of publicly available options data. The identities of these investors are uncertain, but such a significant move in PWR often signals that someone has privileged information.
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 8 options trades for Quanta Services. This is not a typical pattern.
The sentiment among these major traders is split, with 25% bullish and 62% bearish. Among all the options we identified, there was one put, amounting to $55,200, and 7 calls, totaling $399,000.
After evaluating the trading volumes and Open Interest, it's evident that the major market movers are focusing on a price band between $300.0 and $480.0 for Quanta Services, spanning the last three months.
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 Quanta Services'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 Quanta Services's whale activity within a strike price range from $300.0 to $480.0 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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| PWR | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 11/21/25 | $16.3 | $15.8 | $15.8 | $450.00 | $112.1K | 519 | 151 |
| PWR | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/20/26 | $33.5 | $30.5 | $32.75 | $480.00 | $65.5K | 13 | 20 |
| PWR | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 12/19/25 | $64.0 | $62.0 | $62.0 | $400.00 | $62.0K | 18 | 0 |
| PWR | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 11/21/25 | $15.2 | $12.5 | $13.85 | $460.00 | $55.4K | 335 | 45 |
| PWR | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/16/26 | $47.0 | $44.1 | $46.0 | $480.00 | $55.2K | 0 | 12 |
Quanta Services is a leading provider of specialty contracting services, delivering comprehensive infrastructure solutions for the electric and gas utility, communications, pipeline, and energy industries in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Quanta reports its results under two segments: electric infrastructure and underground utility and infrastructure.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Quanta Services, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
A total of 4 professional analysts have given their take on this stock in the last 30 days, setting an average price target of $487.25.
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. * Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from JP Morgan keeps a Neutral rating on Quanta Services with a target price of $436. * An analyst from Citigroup persists with their Buy rating on Quanta Services, maintaining a target price of $517. * An analyst from Truist Securities has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Quanta Services, which currently sits at a price target of $521. * An analyst from Stifel persists with their Buy rating on Quanta Services, maintaining a target price of $475.
Trading options involves greater risks but also offers the potential for higher profits. Savvy traders mitigate these risks through ongoing education, strategic trade adjustments, utilizing various indicators, and staying attuned to market dynamics. Keep up with the latest options trades for Quanta Services with Benzinga Pro for real-time alerts.
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