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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAB | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 05/15/26 | $4.00 | $30.2K | 19.0K | 8.4K |
| GEV | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 05/15/26 | $800.00 | $36.4K | 2.2K | 531 |
| BA | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 04/02/26 | $192.50 | $66.5K | 145 | 256 |
| LMT | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 06/18/26 | $630.00 | $40.8K | 209 | 92 |
| UBER | CALL | SWEEP | NEUTRAL | 12/18/26 | $90.00 | $29.7K | 1.7K | 73 |
| PL | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 10/16/26 | $26.00 | $28.0K | 75 | 62 |
| HII | PUT | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 04/17/26 | $390.00 | $42.0K | 134 | 27 |
| ADP | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 01/15/27 | $220.00 | $60.1K | 66 | 22 |
| DE | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/18/26 | $590.00 | $25.0K | 319 | 8 |
| FIX | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 12/18/26 | $1360.00 | $32.5K | 9 | 1 |
Explanation
These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.
• For GRAB (NASDAQ:GRAB), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 50 day(s) on May 15, 2026. This event was a transfer of 2161 contract(s) at a $4.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.2K, with a price of $14.0 per contract. There were 19025 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 8439 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding GEV (NYSE:GEV), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 50 day(s) on May 15, 2026. Parties traded 10 contract(s) at a $800.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $36.4K, with a price of $3648.0 per contract. There were 2293 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 531 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding BA (NYSE:BA), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 7 day(s) on April 2, 2026. Parties traded 218 contract(s) at a $192.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 22 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $66.5K, with a price of $305.0 per contract. There were 145 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 256 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding LMT (NYSE:LMT), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 84 day(s) on June 18, 2026. Parties traded 10 contract(s) at a $630.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.8K, with a price of $4080.0 per contract. There were 209 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 92 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For UBER (NYSE:UBER), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be neutral, expiring in 267 day(s) on December 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 70 contract(s) at a $90.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $29.7K, with a price of $425.0 per contract. There were 1794 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 73 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding PL (NYSE:PL), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 204 day(s) on October 16, 2026. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $26.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.0K, with a price of $560.0 per contract. There were 75 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 62 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding HII (NYSE:HII), we observe a put option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 22 day(s) on April 17, 2026. Parties traded 25 contract(s) at a $390.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $42.0K, with a price of $1680.0 per contract. There were 134 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 27 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding ADP (NASDAQ:ADP), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 295 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 20 contract(s) at a $220.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $60.1K, with a price of $3007.0 per contract. There were 66 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 22 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For DE (NYSE:DE), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 84 day(s) on June 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 7 contract(s) at a $590.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.0K, with a price of $3580.0 per contract. There were 319 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 8 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For FIX (NYSE:FIX), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 267 day(s) on December 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 1 contract(s) at a $1360.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.5K, with a price of $32550.0 per contract. There were 9 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1 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.
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