Spotlight on Caterpillar: Analyzing the Surge in Options Activity
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Caterpillar (NYSE:CAT) has seen a surge in options activity, with 10 unusual trades identified. 50% of traders were bullish, targeting a price range of $310 to $370. The stock is currently trading at $346.94, down 1.19%. Analysts have mixed ratings, with a consensus target price of $343.2.
August 28, 2024 | 7:01 pm
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Caterpillar has experienced significant options activity, with a bullish sentiment from 50% of traders. The stock is currently down 1.19% at $346.94. Analysts have mixed ratings, with a consensus target price of $343.2.
The surge in options activity, particularly the bullish sentiment, suggests potential upward movement in CAT's stock price. Despite the current price drop, the mixed analyst ratings and the consensus target price close to the current price indicate a neutral to positive outlook.
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