Watch These 7 Huge Put Purchases In Wednesday Trade

Benzinga's newsdesk monitors options activity to notice unusual patterns. These large volume (and often out of the money) trades were initially published intraday in Benzinga Professional . These trades were placed during Tuesday’s regular session.

• Mattel, Inc. MAT Jan 27.5 Puts Sweep: 892 @ ASK $0.60: 1343 traded vs 5 OI: Earnings 2/1 After Close (est) $27.95 Ref
• Hasbro, Inc. HAS Jan 77.0 Puts: 809 @ ASK $1.40: 908 traded vs 4 OI: Earnings 2/6 Before Open (est) $78.31 Ref
• Norfolk Southern Corp. NSC Jan 109 Puts Sweep: 500 @ ASK $2.30: 532 traded vs 31 OI: Earnings 1/25 Before Open (est) $109.51 Ref
• Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WMT Mar 72.5 Puts Sweep: 3168 @ ASK $4.45: 3278 traded vs 891 OI: Earnings 2/21 Before Open $69.52 Ref
• Accenture Plc ACN May 110 Puts Sweep: 836 @ ASK $3.30: 856 traded vs 202 OI: Earnings 3/23 Before Open (est) $118.03 Ref
• Splunk Inc SPLK Jan 52.5 Puts: 836 @ Above Ask! $1.70: 1346 traded vs 369 OI: Earnings 2/23 After Close (est) $53.25 Ref
• Smith & Wesson Holding Corp SWHC Jan 21.0 Puts: 1517 @ ASK $0.55: 4537 traded vs 1512 OI: Earnings 3/2 After Close (est) $21.72 Ref