10 Health Care Stocks With Whale Alerts 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 often look for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges away from its normal worth. Abnormal amounts of trading activity could push option prices to hyperbolic or underperforming levels.

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

Symbol PUT/CALL Trade Type Sentiment Exp. Date Strike Price Total Trade Price Open Interest Volume
FULC PUT TRADE BULLISH 06/21/24 $7.00 $141.2K 50 1.4K
GTHX PUT SWEEP BEARISH 07/19/24 $1.50 $39.7K 727 451
UTHR CALL TRADE BEARISH 11/15/24 $320.00 $25.2K 6 299
LLY PUT TRADE BEARISH 03/21/25 $650.00 $483.0K 115 279
IBRX CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/17/25 $5.50 $43.2K 1.5K 236
MDGL CALL SWEEP BULLISH 10/18/24 $410.00 $41.0K 6 201
MCK CALL TRADE BULLISH 11/15/24 $600.00 $43.1K 36 13
ISRG CALL SWEEP BULLISH 06/20/25 $540.00 $25.3K 36 7
ABBV PUT SWEEP BEARISH 09/20/24 $165.00 $26.7K 2.8K 6
AVTR PUT SWEEP BEARISH 06/21/24 $23.00 $171.9K 19.5K 3

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For FULC FULC, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 10 day(s) on June 21, 2024. This event was a transfer of 3532 contract(s) at a $7.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $141.2K, with a price of $40.0 per contract. There were 50 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1470 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding GTHX GTHX, we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 38 day(s) on July 19, 2024. Parties traded 722 contract(s) at a $1.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 27 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $39.7K, with a price of $55.0 per contract. There were 727 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 451 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For UTHR UTHR, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 157 day(s) on November 15, 2024. This event was a transfer of 26 contract(s) at a $320.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.2K, with a price of $970.0 per contract. There were 6 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 299 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For LLY LLY, we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 283 day(s) on March 21, 2025. This event was a transfer of 322 contract(s) at a $650.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $483.0K, with a price of $1500.0 per contract. There were 115 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 279 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For IBRX IBRX, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 220 day(s) on January 17, 2025. This event was a transfer of 225 contract(s) at a $5.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $43.2K, with a price of $192.0 per contract. There were 1577 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 236 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MDGL MDGL, we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 129 day(s) on October 18, 2024. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $410.00 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 $41.0K, with a price of $820.0 per contract. There were 6 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 201 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For MCK MCK, we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 157 day(s) on November 15, 2024. This event was a transfer of 13 contract(s) at a $600.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $43.1K, with a price of $3320.0 per contract. There were 36 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 13 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding ISRG ISRG, we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 374 day(s) on June 20, 2025. Parties traded 14 contract(s) at a $540.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 5 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.3K, with a price of $1810.0 per contract. There were 36 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 7 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For ABBV ABBV, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 101 day(s) on September 20, 2024. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $165.00 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 $26.7K, with a price of $535.0 per contract. There were 2815 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 6 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For AVTR AVTR, we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 10 day(s) on June 21, 2024. This event was a transfer of 5000 contract(s) at a $23.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 33 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $171.9K, with a price of $35.0 per contract. There were 19536 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3 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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