Behind the Scenes of Delta Air Lines's Latest Options Trends
Financial giants have made a conspicuous bullish move on Delta Air Lines. Our analysis of options history for Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) revealed 19 unusual trades.
Delving into the details, we found 63% of traders were bullish, while 36% showed bearish tendencies. Out of all the trades we spotted, 6 were puts, with a value of $402,238, and 13 were calls, valued at $808,154.
Predicted Price Range
Based on the trading activity, it appears that the significant investors are aiming for a price territory stretching from $45.0 to $75.0 for Delta Air Lines over the recent three months.
Insights into Volume & Open Interest
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 Delta Air Lines'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 Delta Air Lines's whale trades within a strike price range from $45.0 to $75.0 in the last 30 days.
Delta Air Lines Call and Put Volume: 30-Day Overview
Biggest Options Spotted:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Ask | Bid | Price | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 07/25/25 | $2.4 | $2.17 | $2.4 | $55.00 | $187.9K | 1.5K | 785 |
| DAL | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 03/20/26 | $2.34 | $2.22 | $2.25 | $45.00 | $172.3K | 1.9K | 810 |
| DAL | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 07/25/25 | $2.53 | $2.35 | $2.53 | $55.00 | $99.6K | 1.5K | 1.3K |
| DAL | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $16.5 | $15.5 | $15.5 | $50.00 | $99.2K | 1.8K | 64 |
| DAL | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 12/19/25 | $4.35 | $4.3 | $4.3 | $60.00 | $86.0K | 3.1K | 201 |
About Delta Air Lines
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is one of the world's largest airlines, with a network of over 300 destinations in more than 50 countries. Delta operates a hub-and-spoke network, where it gathers and distributes passengers across the globe through its biggest hubs in Atlanta, New York, Salt Lake City, Detroit, Seattle, and Minneapolis-St. Paul. Delta has historically earned most of its international revenue and profits from flying passengers over the Atlantic Ocean.
In light of the recent options history for Delta Air Lines, it's now appropriate to focus on the company itself. We aim to explore its current performance.
Where Is Delta Air Lines Standing Right Now?
- Trading volume stands at 7,902,494, with DAL's price up by 1.33%, positioned at $56.3.
- RSI indicators show the stock to be may be overbought.
- Earnings announcement expected in 84 days.
What The Experts Say On Delta Air Lines
In the last month, 5 experts released ratings on this stock with an average target price of $71.4.
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* An analyst from Morgan Stanley has decided to maintain their Overweight rating on Delta Air Lines, which currently sits at a price target of $90.
* Maintaining their stance, an analyst from Barclays continues to hold a Overweight rating for Delta Air Lines, targeting a price of $65.
* Consistent in their evaluation, an analyst from Goldman Sachs keeps a Buy rating on Delta Air Lines with a target price of $67.
* Maintaining their stance, an analyst from UBS continues to hold a Buy rating for Delta Air Lines, targeting a price of $63.
* An analyst from UBS has decided to maintain their Buy rating on Delta Air Lines, which currently sits at a price target of $72.
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