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Notable Wednesday Option Activity: AZO, CVS, DLTR
By Market News Video Staff, Wednesday, August 18, 3:27 PM ET
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE:AZO), where a total volume of 830 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 83,000 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 63.3% of AZO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 131,090 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $1645 strike put option expiring August 20, 2021, with 226 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 22,600 underlying shares of AZO. Below is a chart showing AZO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $1645 strike highlighted in orange:
CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) options are showing a volume of 37,902 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 3.8 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 62% of CVS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 6.1 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $82.50 strike call option expiring August 20, 2021, with 7,005 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 700,500 underlying shares of CVS. Below is a chart showing CVS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $82.50 strike highlighted in orange:
And Dollar Tree Inc (NASDAQ:DLTR) options are showing a volume of 11,842 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 1.2 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 61.2% of DLTR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.9 million shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $108 strike call option expiring August 27, 2021, with 5,403 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 540,300 underlying shares of DLTR. Below is a chart showing DLTR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $108 strike highlighted in orange:
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