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
META CALL SWEEP BULLISH 03/27/26 $550.00 $644.4K 295 4.2K
GOOGL CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 04/17/26 $285.00 $43.0K 1.0K 1.1K
RDDT PUT TRADE BULLISH 03/27/26 $125.00 $55.2K 795 937
BIDU CALL TRADE BEARISH 08/21/26 $105.00 $48.7K 34 387
NFLX PUT TRADE BULLISH 09/18/26 $84.00 $32.1K 1.2K 350
VZ CALL SWEEP BEARISH 10/16/26 $52.50 $25.5K 241 228
CMCSA CALL SWEEP BULLISH 09/18/26 $24.00 $43.6K 0 80
SPOT PUT TRADE BULLISH 05/15/26 $460.00 $78.9K 473 59
RBLX PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/15/27 $57.50 $80.6K 115 56

Explanation

These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.

• Regarding META (NASDAQ:META), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 1 day(s) on March 27, 2026. Parties traded 821 contract(s) at a $550.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 56 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $644.4K, with a price of $785.0 per contract. There were 295 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 4237 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For GOOGL (NASDAQ:GOOGL), we notice a call option trade that happens to be neutral, expiring in 22 day(s) on April 17, 2026. This event was a transfer of 50 contract(s) at a $285.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $43.0K, with a price of $860.0 per contract. There were 1064 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1160 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding RDDT (NYSE:RDDT), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 1 day(s) on March 27, 2026. Parties traded 190 contract(s) at a $125.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $55.2K, with a price of $291.0 per contract. There were 795 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 937 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding BIDU (NASDAQ:BIDU), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 148 day(s) on August 21, 2026. Parties traded 30 contract(s) at a $105.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $48.7K, with a price of $1625.0 per contract. There were 34 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 387 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding NFLX (NASDAQ:NFLX), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 176 day(s) on September 18, 2026. Parties traded 60 contract(s) at a $84.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $32.1K, with a price of $535.0 per contract. There were 1253 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 350 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding VZ (NYSE:VZ), we observe a call option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 204 day(s) on October 16, 2026. Parties traded 90 contract(s) at a $52.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.5K, with a price of $283.0 per contract. There were 241 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 228 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding CMCSA (NASDAQ:CMCSA), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 176 day(s) on September 18, 2026. Parties traded 80 contract(s) at a $24.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 7 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $43.6K, with a price of $545.0 per contract. There were 0 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 80 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding SPOT (NYSE:SPOT), we observe a put option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 50 day(s) on May 15, 2026. Parties traded 28 contract(s) at a $460.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $78.9K, with a price of $2820.0 per contract. There were 473 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 59 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding RBLX (NYSE:RBLX), we observe a put option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 295 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 56 contract(s) at a $57.50 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 19 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $80.6K, with a price of $1440.0 per contract. There were 115 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 56 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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