10 Industrials Stocks Whale Activity In Today's Session
Benzinga Insights 8 months ago
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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 Industrials sector:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AXON | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/21/28 | $390.00 | $57.8K | 705 | 308 |
| BA | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 04/17/26 | $225.00 | $26.4K | 643 | 210 |
| GWW | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 12/18/26 | $1080.00 | $29.1K | 256 | 113 |
| CAT | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/20/26 | $680.00 | $56.3K | 1.4K | 108 |
| GEV | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/15/27 | $600.00 | $181.3K | 765 | 105 |
| BE | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 05/15/26 | $170.00 | $74.8K | 760 | 72 |
| OSK | PUT | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 03/20/26 | $165.00 | $33.6K | 370 | 66 |
| ATI | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 05/15/26 | $200.00 | $41.8K | 72 | 42 |
| AVAV | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 03/20/26 | $250.00 | $31.7K | 330 | 22 |
| VRT | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 03/27/26 | $300.00 | $27.7K | 10 | 5 |
Explanation
These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.
• Regarding AXON (NASDAQ:AXON), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 689 day(s) on January 21, 2028. Parties traded 9 contract(s) at a $390.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $57.8K, with a price of $6430.0 per contract. There were 705 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 308 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For BA (NYSE:BA), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 45 day(s) on April 17, 2026. This event was a transfer of 24 contract(s) at a $225.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $26.4K, with a price of $1100.0 per contract. There were 643 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 210 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For GWW (NYSE:GWW), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 290 day(s) on December 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 2 contract(s) at a $1080.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.1K, with a price of $14560.0 per contract. There were 256 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 113 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding CAT (NYSE:CAT), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 17 day(s) on March 20, 2026. Parties traded 10 contract(s) at a $680.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $56.3K, with a price of $5635.0 per contract. There were 1430 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 108 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For GEV (NYSE:GEV), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 318 day(s) on January 15, 2027. This event was a transfer of 37 contract(s) at a $600.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $181.3K, with a price of $4900.0 per contract. There were 765 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 105 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding BE (NYSE:BE), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 73 day(s) on May 15, 2026. Parties traded 25 contract(s) at a $170.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $74.8K, with a price of $2992.0 per contract. There were 760 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 72 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding OSK (NYSE:OSK), we observe a put option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 17 day(s) on March 20, 2026. Parties traded 64 contract(s) at a $165.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.6K, with a price of $530.0 per contract. There were 370 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 66 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For ATI (NYSE:ATI), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 73 day(s) on May 15, 2026. This event was a transfer of 10 contract(s) at a $200.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $41.8K, with a price of $4180.0 per contract. There were 72 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 42 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For AVAV (NASDAQ:AVAV), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 17 day(s) on March 20, 2026. This event was a transfer of 10 contract(s) at a $250.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.7K, with a price of $3174.0 per contract. There were 330 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 22 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For VRT (NYSE:VRT), we notice a put option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 24 day(s) on March 27, 2026. This event was a transfer of 5 contract(s) at a $300.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.7K, with a price of $5550.0 per contract. There were 10 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 5 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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