As the trading floor buzzed with activity, three key players stood out amidst a sea of tickers: JBL, CAH, and PFE. Their option activity today has sparked interest and raised eyebrows, signaling potential shifts in the wind for these companies.
Jabil Inc: JBL
Jabil Inc (Symbol: JBL) took center stage with a total of 8,780 contracts traded so far today. This figure translates to around 878,000 underlying shares, capturing a significant 51% of JBL’s average daily trading volume over the past month. One particular point of interest was the $120 strike call option expiring in December 2024, with 1,010 contracts in play, representing approximately 101,000 underlying shares of JBL.
Cardinal Health, Inc: CAH
Cardinal Health, Inc (Symbol: CAH) also made waves in the options market today, boasting a total of 10,153 contracts traded. This volume equates to approximately 1.0 million underlying shares, comprising a substantial 50.9% of CAH’s average daily trading volume over the past month. The $111 strike call option expiring in September 2024 saw particularly high activity, with 4,586 contracts changing hands, representing around 458,600 underlying shares of CAH.
Pfizer Inc: PFE
Pfizer Inc (Symbol: PFE) rounded out the trio with a substantial options trading volume of 141,225 contracts, which translates to about 14.1 million underlying shares, capturing close to 48.9% of PFE’s average daily trading volume over the past month. Of particular note was the $29 strike put option expiring in September 2024, with a hefty 24,392 contracts traded, representing approximately 2.4 million underlying shares of PFE.
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