10 Industrials Stocks Whale Activity In Today's Session
Benzinga Insights 8 months ago
Options
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.
Here's the list of options activity happening in today's session:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VRT | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/20/26 | $150.00 | $87.5K | 2.6K | 3.5K |
| KTOS | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/15/26 | $65.00 | $343.6K | 129 | 2.0K |
| XPO | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 03/20/26 | $210.00 | $26.6K | 3.3K | 1.5K |
| BA | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 02/27/26 | $250.00 | $29.6K | 1.7K | 1.1K |
| BE | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 02/20/26 | $145.00 | $28.0K | 10.9K | 213 |
| DE | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/20/26 | $550.00 | $42.4K | 338 | 207 |
| CP | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/18/26 | $85.00 | $29.6K | 376 | 177 |
| GE | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/15/26 | $350.00 | $25.8K | 336 | 134 |
| FDX | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 02/27/26 | $375.00 | $31.3K | 82 | 131 |
| BWXT | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 03/20/26 | $190.00 | $62.6K | 55 | 90 |
Explanation
These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.
• Regarding VRT (NYSE:VRT), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 30 day(s) on March 20, 2026. Parties traded 3500 contract(s) at a $150.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $87.5K, with a price of $25.0 per contract. There were 2629 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3506 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding KTOS (NASDAQ:KTOS), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 86 day(s) on May 15, 2026. Parties traded 1432 contract(s) at a $65.00 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 $343.6K, with a price of $240.0 per contract. There were 129 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 2000 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding XPO (NYSE:XPO), we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 30 day(s) on March 20, 2026. Parties traded 28 contract(s) at a $210.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.6K, with a price of $950.0 per contract. There were 3378 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1560 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For BA (NYSE:BA), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 9 day(s) on February 27, 2026. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $250.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.6K, with a price of $148.0 per contract. There were 1745 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1104 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding BE (NYSE:BE), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on February 20, 2026. Parties traded 20 contract(s) at a $145.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.0K, with a price of $1400.0 per contract. There were 10913 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 213 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding DE (NYSE:DE), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 2 day(s) on February 20, 2026. Parties traded 180 contract(s) at a $550.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $42.4K, with a price of $236.0 per contract. There were 338 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 207 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For CP (NYSE:CP), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 120 day(s) on June 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 69 contract(s) at a $85.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 24 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.6K, with a price of $430.0 per contract. There were 376 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 177 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding GE (NYSE:GE), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 86 day(s) on May 15, 2026. Parties traded 20 contract(s) at a $350.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 11 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.8K, with a price of $1290.0 per contract. There were 336 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 134 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For FDX (NYSE:FDX), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 9 day(s) on February 27, 2026. This event was a transfer of 64 contract(s) at a $375.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.3K, with a price of $490.0 per contract. There were 82 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 131 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding BWXT (NYSE:BWXT), we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 30 day(s) on March 20, 2026. Parties traded 90 contract(s) at a $190.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $62.6K, with a price of $696.0 per contract. There were 55 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 90 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 about unusual options activity.
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