10 Industrials Stocks Whale Activity In Today's Session

This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities.

Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity scanner.

Traders will search for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges heavily from its normal worth. High amounts of trading activity could push option prices to exaggerated or underestimated levels.

Below are some instances of options activity happening in the Industrials sector:

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
NKLA PUT SWEEP BULLISH 08/18/23 $1.00 $30.1K 81.2K 45.7K
GE CALL TRADE BEARISH 08/18/23 $115.00 $185.0K 761 1.2K
SPR PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 01/17/25 $27.00 $161.0K 143 621
AZUL PUT SWEEP BEARISH 08/18/23 $12.50 $32.3K 135 487
DAL PUT SWEEP BULLISH 09/15/23 $50.00 $92.7K 651 407
B PUT TRADE BULLISH 08/18/23 $40.00 $39.0K 0 400
BA PUT TRADE BEARISH 01/17/25 $200.00 $41.8K 1.9K 345
UPS PUT SWEEP BULLISH 07/14/23 $180.00 $46.2K 76 307
AAL CALL SWEEP BULLISH 08/18/23 $15.00 $36.0K 21.8K 223
DE CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 09/15/23 $410.00 $36.3K 388 52

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For NKLA NKLA, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 44 day(s) on August 18, 2023. This event was a transfer of 938 contract(s) at a $1.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 42 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.1K, with a price of $32.0 per contract. There were 81285 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 45731 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding GE GE, we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 44 day(s) on August 18, 2023. Parties traded 1250 contract(s) at a $115.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $185.0K, with a price of $148.0 per contract. There were 761 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1269 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding SPR SPR, we observe a put option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 562 day(s) on January 17, 2025. Parties traded 350 contract(s) at a $27.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 10 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $161.0K, with a price of $460.0 per contract. There were 143 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 621 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AZUL AZUL, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 44 day(s) on August 18, 2023. This event was a transfer of 294 contract(s) at a $12.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.3K, with a price of $110.0 per contract. There were 135 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 487 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding DAL DAL, we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 72 day(s) on September 15, 2023. Parties traded 299 contract(s) at a $50.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 12 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $92.7K, with a price of $310.0 per contract. There were 651 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 407 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding B B, we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 44 day(s) on August 18, 2023. Parties traded 325 contract(s) at a $40.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.0K, with a price of $120.0 per contract. There were 0 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 400 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For BA BA, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 562 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 21 contract(s) at a $200.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.8K, with a price of $1995.0 per contract. There were 1905 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 345 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For UPS UPS, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 9 day(s) on July 14, 2023. This event was a transfer of 197 contract(s) at a $180.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $46.2K, with a price of $235.0 per contract. There were 76 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 307 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AAL AAL, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 44 day(s) on August 18, 2023. This event was a transfer of 100 contract(s) at a $15.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $36.0K, with a price of $360.0 per contract. There were 21861 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 223 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For DE DE, we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 72 day(s) on September 15, 2023. This event was a transfer of 20 contract(s) at a $410.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $36.3K, with a price of $1815.0 per contract. There were 388 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 52 contract(s) were bought and sold.

Options Alert Terminology
- Call Contracts: The right to buy shares as indicated in the contract.
- Put Contracts: The right to sell shares as indicated in the contract.
- Expiration Date: When the contract expires. One must act on the contract by this date if one wants to use it.
- Premium/Option Price: The price of the contract.

For more information, visit our Guide to Understanding Options Alerts or read more news on unusual options activity.

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