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Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG).
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with PG, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
So how do we know what these investors just did?
Today, Benzinga's options scanner spotted 17 uncommon options trades for Procter & Gamble.
This isn't normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 58% bullish and 35%, bearish.
Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 3 are puts, for a total amount of $92,575, and 14 are calls, for a total amount of $578,327.
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $120.0 to $160.0 for Procter & Gamble over the last 3 months.
In terms of liquidity and interest, the mean open interest for Procter & Gamble options trades today is 686.3 with a total volume of 3,036.00.
In the following chart, we are able to follow the development of volume and open interest of call and put options for Procter & Gamble's big money trades within a strike price range of $120.0 to $160.0 over the last 30 days.
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $8.55 | $7.25 | $8.43 | $160.00 | $62.3K | 486 | 428 |
| PG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $8.55 | $8.4 | $8.44 | $160.00 | $62.3K | 486 | 342 |
| PG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $8.55 | $7.25 | $8.44 | $160.00 | $58.9K | 486 | 498 |
| PG | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/16/26 | $6.5 | $6.2 | $6.5 | $145.00 | $56.5K | 998 | 107 |
| PG | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 12/18/26 | $14.25 | $13.75 | $14.25 | $145.00 | $48.4K | 3 | 34 |
Since its founding in 1837, Procter & Gamble has become one of the world's largest consumer product manufacturers, with annual sales of nearly $85 billion. It operates with a lineup of leading brands, including more than 20 that generate north of $1 billion each in annual global sales, such as Tide laundry detergent, Charmin toilet paper, Pantene shampoo, and Pampers diapers. Sales outside its home turf represent just more than half of the firm's consolidated total.
After a thorough review of the options trading surrounding Procter & Gamble, we move to examine the company in more detail. This includes an assessment of its current market status and performance.
Over the past month, 2 industry analysts have shared their insights on this stock, proposing an average target price of $170.0.
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