By Benzinga Insights
Publication Date: 2026-02-27 17:00:00
Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bearish stance on Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO).
And retail traders should know.
We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.
Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don’t know. But when something this big happens with CSCO, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.
So how do we know what these investors just did?
Today, Benzinga‘s options scanner spotted 10 uncommon options trades for Cisco Systems.
This isn’t normal.
The overall sentiment of these big-money traders is split between 30% bullish and 50%, bearish.
Out of all of the special options we uncovered, 5 are puts, for a total amount of $315,478, and 5 are calls, for a total amount of $400,773.
What’s The Price Target?
Taking into account the Volume and Open Interest on these contracts, it appears that whales have been targeting a price range from $67.5 to $100.0 for Cisco…
