Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in BlackRock (BLK) Stock?
Investors in BlackRock, Inc. BLK need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the Apr 17, 2025 $480.00 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.What is Implied Volatility?Implied volatility shows how much movement the market is expecting in the future. Options with high levels of implied volatility suggest that investors in the underlying stocks are expecting a big move in one direction or the other. It could also mean there is an event coming up soon that may cause a big rally or a huge sell-off. However, implied volatility is only one piece of the puzzle when putting together an options trading strategy.What do the Analysts Think?Clearly, options traders are pricing in a big move for BlackRock shares, but what is the fundamental picture for the company? Currently, BlackRock is a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) in the Financial - Investment Management industry that ranks in the Bottom 45% of our Zacks Industry Rank. Over the last 60 days, the Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has moved from $10.88 per share to $10.84.Given the way analysts feel about BlackRock right now, this huge implied volatility could mean there’s a trade developing. Oftentimes, options traders look for options with high levels of implied volatility to sell premium. This is a strategy many seasoned traders use because it captures decay. At expiration, the hope for these traders is that the underlying stock does not move as much as originally expected.Looking to Trade Options?Check out the simple yet high-powered approach that Zacks Executive VP Kevin Matras has used to close recent double and triple-digit winners. In addition to impressive profit potential, these trades can actually reduce your risk.Click to see the trades now >>5 Stocks Set to DoubleEach was handpicked by a Zacks expert as the #1 favorite stock to gain +100% or more in 2024. While not all picks can be winners, previous recommendations have soared +143.0%, +175.9%, +498.3% and +673.0%.Most of the stocks in this report are flying under Wall Street radar, which provides a great opportunity to get in on the ground floor.Today, See These 5 Potential Home Runs >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report BlackRock (BLK): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks
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Analysen zu BlackRock Inc.
Datum | Rating | Analyst | |
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11.01.2019 | BlackRock Hold | Deutsche Bank AG | |
08.09.2017 | BlackRock Overweight | Barclays Capital | |
19.10.2016 | BlackRock Buy | UBS AG | |
09.09.2016 | BlackRock Buy | Deutsche Bank AG | |
16.06.2016 | BlackRock Buy | Deutsche Bank AG |
Datum | Rating | Analyst | |
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08.09.2017 | BlackRock Overweight | Barclays Capital | |
19.10.2016 | BlackRock Buy | UBS AG | |
09.09.2016 | BlackRock Buy | Deutsche Bank AG | |
16.06.2016 | BlackRock Buy | Deutsche Bank AG | |
15.04.2016 | BlackRock Buy | Deutsche Bank AG |
Datum | Rating | Analyst | |
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11.01.2019 | BlackRock Hold | Deutsche Bank AG | |
08.05.2015 | BlackRock Equal Weight | Barclays Capital | |
18.05.2012 | BlackRock neutral | UBS AG | |
26.03.2009 | BlackRock neutral | Credit Suisse Group | |
25.02.2009 | BlackRock neutral | Credit Suisse Group |
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28.03.2008 | BlackRock underperform | Credit Suisse Group |
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