Options Articles

LifeVantage Co. (NASDAQ:LFVN) saw some unusual options trading on Friday. Traders bought 2,375 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 1,800% compared to the typical volume of 125 call options. NASDAQ:LFVN opened at $9.03 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $127.93 million, a PE ratio of 10.75 and a […]

BurgerFi International, Inc. (NASDAQ:BFI) saw some unusual options trading on Thursday. Stock investors purchased 7,525 call options on the company. This is an increase of 831% compared to the typical volume of 808 call options. Shares of NASDAQ BFI opened at $15.32 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $120.46 million, a PE […]

Affimed (NASDAQ:AFMD) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Friday. Stock investors bought 18,893 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 2,341% compared to the typical daily volume of 774 call options. Shares of NASDAQ:AFMD opened at $9.74 on Friday. Affimed has a 12 month low of $1.88 and […]

Amyris, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMRS) saw unusually large options trading on Thursday. Traders purchased 16,068 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of 929% compared to the average volume of 1,562 put options. AMRS has been the topic of several analyst reports. Roth Capital lifted their price objective on Amyris from $20.00 to $33.00 and […]

Dover Co. (NYSE:DOV) was the target of some unusual options trading on Thursday. Traders bought 819 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 1,038% compared to the average volume of 72 put options. In other Dover news, SVP Ivonne M. Cabrera sold 3,617 shares of the stock in a transaction on […]

Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DK) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Friday. Investors bought 3,193 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 671% compared to the average daily volume of 414 call options. NYSE:DK traded down $0.58 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $21.72. 663,248 shares of the […]

Herc Holdings Inc. (NYSE:HRI) was the target of unusually large options trading on Thursday. Investors purchased 1,386 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 1,329% compared to the typical daily volume of 97 call options. HRI opened at $96.68 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $93.44 and […]

ChemoCentryx, Inc. (NASDAQ:CCXI) was the target of unusually large options trading activity on Thursday. Traders bought 2,136 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of 1,179% compared to the typical volume of 167 put options. In other ChemoCentryx news, Treasurer Markus J. Cappel sold 33,092 shares of ChemoCentryx stock in a transaction dated […]

ORBCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ:ORBC) was the recipient of unusually large options trading on Thursday. Stock investors acquired 48,827 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 2,812% compared to the typical daily volume of 1,677 call options. ORBC has been the topic of several research analyst reports. Raymond James lifted their target price […]

Louisiana-Pacific Co. (NYSE:LPX) was the recipient of unusually large options trading on Wednesday. Traders acquired 2,318 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 638% compared to the typical volume of 314 put options. In other news, Director Lizanne C. Gottung sold 5,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on […]

Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALPN) saw unusually large options trading activity on Wednesday. Stock investors bought 2,142 put options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 3,795% compared to the average daily volume of 55 put options. Several equities research analysts have commented on ALPN shares. Oppenheimer reiterated a “buy” rating and set […]

NCR Co. (NYSE:NCR) saw some unusual options trading activity on Thursday. Stock investors purchased 25,668 call options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 1,030% compared to the typical daily volume of 2,271 call options. In related news, EVP Adrian Button sold 3,745 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on […]

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) saw some unusual options trading on Wednesday. Investors purchased 291,647 call options on the stock. This is an increase of 962% compared to the average volume of 27,458 call options. In other news, EVP Craig L. Silliman sold 1,555 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, March 4th. […]

Verint Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VRNT) was the target of some unusual options trading on Wednesday. Stock traders purchased 1,000 put options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 942% compared to the typical daily volume of 96 put options. Shares of VRNT stock opened at $46.18 on Thursday. Verint Systems has a 12-month low […]

Kirby Co. (NYSE:KEX) was the target of unusually large options trading on Wednesday. Traders acquired 1,538 call options on the stock. This is an increase of approximately 999% compared to the average daily volume of 140 call options. In related news, VP Scott P. Miller sold 1,298 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction […]

Romeo Power, Inc. (NYSE:RMO) saw unusually large options trading on Wednesday. Stock investors purchased 35,758 put options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 2,052% compared to the average daily volume of 1,662 put options. Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Formidable Asset Management LLC purchased […]

Assembly Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASMB) was the target of unusually large options trading on Tuesday. Traders purchased 4,899 call options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 1,253% compared to the average daily volume of 362 call options. A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Los […]

IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IAC) saw some unusual options trading activity on Tuesday. Stock investors bought 4,745 call options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 240% compared to the typical daily volume of 1,395 call options. IAC has been the topic of several research reports. BMO Capital Markets downgraded shares of IAC/InterActiveCorp from an “outperform” […]

Valvoline Inc. (NYSE:VVV) was the recipient of some unusual options trading on Tuesday. Traders purchased 4,012 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 1,593% compared to the average daily volume of 237 call options. A number of equities analysts have recently commented on VVV shares. Seaport Global Securities downgraded Valvoline from […]

Immunovant, Inc. (NASDAQ:IMVT) saw some unusual options trading on Wednesday. Stock traders purchased 7,932 call options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 910% compared to the average daily volume of 785 call options. A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on IMVT. Zacks Investment Research upgraded Immunovant from a “hold” rating […]

BellRing Brands, Inc. (NYSE:BRBR) saw unusually large options trading activity on Wednesday. Stock investors purchased 2,169 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of approximately 3,456% compared to the average daily volume of 61 put options. NYSE:BRBR traded down $0.42 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $24.23. The stock had a trading volume […]

Reata Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:RETA) was the recipient of some unusual options trading activity on Tuesday. Stock traders bought 1,682 put options on the company. This represents an increase of 1,068% compared to the average daily volume of 144 put options. Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Woodstock Corp boosted […]

Sierra Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ:SWIR) (TSE:SW) saw some unusual options trading on Tuesday. Traders acquired 1,000 put options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 1,090% compared to the typical volume of 84 put options. SWIR stock opened at $15.42 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $568.69 million, a P/E ratio […]

Dynatrace, Inc. (NYSE:DT) was the target of unusually large options trading activity on Monday. Traders purchased 3,316 put options on the stock. This represents an increase of 872% compared to the typical daily volume of 341 put options. DT has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. JMP Securities increased their price […]

Cara Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CARA) was the target of some unusual options trading activity on Monday. Stock investors bought 719 put options on the company. This represents an increase of 834% compared to the average volume of 77 put options. In other news, SVP Frederique Ph.D. Menzaghi sold 5,003 shares of the firm’s stock in a […]