Investors in CACI International Inc CACI need to pay close attention to the stock based on moves in the options market lately. That is because the June 20, 2025 $320.00 Call had some of the highest implied volatility of all equity options today.
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.
Clearly, options traders are pricing in a big move for CACI International shares, but what is the fundamental picture for the company? Currently, CACI International is a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) in the Computer- Services industry that ranks in the Top 36% of our Zacks Industry Rank. Over the last 60 days, one analyst has increased his estimate for the current quarter, while two have revised their estimate downwards. The net effect has taken our Zacks Consensus Estimate for the current quarter has narrowed from $5.29 per share to $5.25 in the same time period.
Given the way analysts feel about CACI International right now, this huge implied volatility could mean there’s a trade developing. Often times, 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.
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