Spotlight on U.S. Bancorp: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Deep-pocketed investors have shown a significant bearish sentiment towards U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB), as revealed by Benzinga's tracking of public options records. The analysis of options activity indicates a divided sentiment among investors, with a notable lean towards bearishness. The options activity suggests targeting a price range from $40.0 to $52.5 for USB over the last 3 months. Currently, USB's stock price is up by 2.96%, trading at $43.47, with an RSI indicating it may be approaching overbought territory. An analyst from Oppenheimer maintains an Outperform rating on USB, with a target price of $55.
March 20, 2024 | 8:31 pm
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Significant bearish sentiment among investors, with a price target range from $40.0 to $52.5. Currently trading up at $43.47, but RSI suggests nearing overbought. Oppenheimer maintains Outperform rating with a target price of $55.
The mixed sentiment in options activity, with a lean towards bearishness, suggests uncertainty in the short term. However, the stock's current positive performance and the analyst's optimistic target price indicate potential resilience. The RSI nearing overbought territory could temper short-term gains.
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