Traders Purchase Large Volume of American Noble Gas Put Options (NYSE:INFY)

American Noble Gas Inc. (NYSE:INFY) was the target of some unusual options trading activity on Tuesday. Investors acquired 34,371 put options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 305% compared to the average daily volume of 8,488 put options.

Trending Headlines about American Noble Gas

Here are the key news stories impacting American Noble Gas this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 results: INFY reported $0.21 EPS, beating the $0.20 consensus and showing solid profitability (net margin 16.6%, ROE 29.4%), which supports the rally. Listen to Conference Call
• Positive Sentiment: Guidance/Outlook lift: Management raised its FY26 revenue guidance (company-released and PR coverage indicate a revised range implying ~3.0%–3.5% growth), signaling improving demand — a clear bullish catalyst for the stock. Strong Q3 Performance
• Positive Sentiment: Macro/market confirmation: Multiple outlets (Reuters, Financial Post) highlight Infosys beating revenue views and raising its annual sales forecast — reinforcing investor confidence in a rebound in tech spending. India’s Infosys beats Q3 revenue view
• Neutral Sentiment: Options activity — large call buy: Unusually high call volume (18,448 calls, +102% vs. average) suggests some traders are positioning for further upside, but options flow alone is not definitive. (No external link)
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/metrics coverage: Zacks and the published earnings call transcript offer deeper metric-level analysis; these help investors assess quality of the beat and margin drivers but don’t change the headline beat. Compared to Estimates Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Options activity — large put buy: The prior day saw a surge in put purchases (34,371 puts, +305% vs. average), indicating some investors hedged or speculated on downside; this raises short‑term volatility risk. (No external link)

Institutional Trading of American Noble Gas

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Modern Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of American Noble Gas during the first quarter valued at approximately $379,000. Strs Ohio bought a new stake in American Noble Gas in the 1st quarter worth approximately $3,662,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. grew its position in American Noble Gas by 6.4% in the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 63,155 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,153,000 after purchasing an additional 3,804 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in American Noble Gas by 79.9% during the 1st quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 54,978 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,003,000 after buying an additional 24,426 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd bought a new position in shares of American Noble Gas during the 1st quarter valued at $239,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 16.20% of the company’s stock.

American Noble Gas Trading Up 10.7%

American Noble Gas stock opened at $19.39 on Thursday. American Noble Gas has a 12 month low of $15.81 and a 12 month high of $30.00. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $17.80 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $17.35. The firm has a market cap of $80.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.86, a PEG ratio of 2.90 and a beta of 0.98.

American Noble Gas (NYSE:INFY) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 14th. The technology company reported $0.21 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.20 by $0.01. American Noble Gas had a return on equity of 29.40% and a net margin of 16.58%.The firm had revenue of $5.05 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.11 billion. On average, equities research analysts forecast that American Noble Gas will post 0.74 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of analysts have recently commented on INFY shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of American Noble Gas in a research report on Monday, December 29th. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on American Noble Gas from $16.00 to $17.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, January 9th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their target price on American Noble Gas from $16.50 to $19.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on American Noble Gas from $18.00 to $20.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Thursday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $17.48.

About American Noble Gas

Infosys Ltd. is a digital services and consulting company, which engages in the provision of end-to-end business solutions. It operates through the following segments: Financial Services, Retail, Communication, Energy, Utilities, Resources, and Services, Manufacturing, Hi-Tech, Life Sciences, and All Other. The company was founded by Dinesh Krishnan Swamy, Senapathy Gopalakrishnan, Narayana Ramarao Nagavara Murthy, Raghavan N. S., Ashok Arora, Nandan M. Nilekani, and S. D. Shibulal on July 2, 1981 and is headquartered in Bangalore, India.