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.

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
VRT PUT SWEEP BEARISH 06/18/26 $300.00 $65.7K 1.3K 3.3K
HON CALL TRADE BEARISH 06/18/26 $240.00 $37.7K 5.7K 1.3K
LUNR CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 07/17/26 $55.00 $50.0K 333 469
RKLB CALL TRADE BULLISH 06/12/26 $145.00 $128.7K 171 292
UPS CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 08/21/26 $105.00 $27.0K 1.3K 151
VICR CALL TRADE NEUTRAL 06/18/26 $320.00 $30.8K 173 114
UAL CALL TRADE BEARISH 09/18/26 $100.00 $31.2K 1.3K 88
FLY PUT TRADE BULLISH 08/21/26 $70.00 $160.9K 0 83
BE PUT TRADE BEARISH 09/18/26 $155.00 $38.1K 425 65
GWW CALL TRADE BULLISH 07/17/26 $1200.00 $40.6K 102 31

Explanation

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

• For VRT (NYSE:VRT), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 23 day(s) on June 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 63 contract(s) at a $300.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 9 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $65.7K, with a price of $1043.0 per contract. There were 1307 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3301 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding HON (NASDAQ:HON), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 23 day(s) on June 18, 2026. Parties traded 77 contract(s) at a $240.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $37.7K, with a price of $490.0 per contract. There were 5725 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1327 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding LUNR (NASDAQ:LUNR), we observe a call option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 52 day(s) on July 17, 2026. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $55.00 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 $50.0K, with a price of $500.0 per contract. There were 333 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 469 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding RKLB (NASDAQ:RKLB), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 17 day(s) on June 12, 2026. Parties traded 99 contract(s) at a $145.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $128.7K, with a price of $1300.0 per contract. There were 171 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 292 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding UPS (NYSE:UPS), we observe a call option sweep with neutral sentiment. It expires in 87 day(s) on August 21, 2026. Parties traded 50 contract(s) at a $105.00 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 $27.0K, with a price of $541.0 per contract. There were 1344 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 151 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding VICR (NASDAQ:VICR), we observe a call option trade with neutral sentiment. It expires in 23 day(s) on June 18, 2026. Parties traded 10 contract(s) at a $320.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $30.8K, with a price of $3080.0 per contract. There were 173 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 114 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding UAL (NASDAQ:UAL), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 115 day(s) on September 18, 2026. Parties traded 20 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.2K, with a price of $1560.0 per contract. There were 1395 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 88 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For FLY (NASDAQ:FLY), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 87 day(s) on August 21, 2026. This event was a transfer of 77 contract(s) at a $70.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $160.9K, with a price of $2090.0 per contract. There were 0 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 83 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding BE (NYSE:BE), we observe a put option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 115 day(s) on September 18, 2026. Parties traded 35 contract(s) at a $155.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $38.1K, with a price of $1090.0 per contract. There were 425 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 65 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding GWW (NYSE:GWW), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 52 day(s) on July 17, 2026. Parties traded 5 contract(s) at a $1200.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $40.6K, with a price of $8130.0 per contract. There were 102 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 31 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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