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 BULLISH 06/18/26 $270.00 $40.0K 1.5K 399
RKLB CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/21/28 $100.00 $25.7K 4.5K 73
DY CALL SWEEP BULLISH 09/18/26 $380.00 $450.3K 13 46
GEV PUT TRADE BULLISH 07/17/26 $860.00 $93.6K 257 45
GE CALL TRADE BULLISH 12/18/26 $340.00 $31.6K 151 10
AGX CALL TRADE BULLISH 07/17/26 $410.00 $56.8K 10 3
URI CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/15/27 $780.00 $34.6K 56 1
CMI PUT TRADE BULLISH 12/18/26 $1040.00 $38.5K 2 1

Explanation

These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table.

• For VRT (NYSE:VRT), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 9 day(s) on June 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 52 contract(s) at a $270.00 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 $40.0K, with a price of $770.0 per contract. There were 1500 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 399 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For RKLB (NASDAQ:RKLB), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 591 day(s) on January 21, 2028. This event was a transfer of 5 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $25.7K, with a price of $5150.0 per contract. There were 4527 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 73 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For DY (NYSE:DY), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 101 day(s) on September 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 46 contract(s) at a $380.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 22 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $450.3K, with a price of $9790.0 per contract. There were 13 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 46 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For GEV (NYSE:GEV), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 38 day(s) on July 17, 2026. This event was a transfer of 24 contract(s) at a $860.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $93.6K, with a price of $3900.0 per contract. There were 257 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 45 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For GE (NYSE:GE), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 192 day(s) on December 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 10 contract(s) at a $340.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $31.6K, with a price of $3160.0 per contract. There were 151 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 10 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding AGX (NYSE:AGX), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 38 day(s) on July 17, 2026. Parties traded 3 contract(s) at a $410.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $56.8K, with a price of $18950.0 per contract. There were 10 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 3 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• Regarding URI (NYSE:URI), we observe a call option trade with bearish sentiment. It expires in 220 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 1 contract(s) at a $780.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $34.6K, with a price of $34600.0 per contract. There were 56 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1 contract(s) were bought and sold.

• For CMI (NYSE:CMI), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 192 day(s) on December 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 1 contract(s) at a $1040.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $38.5K, with a price of $38520.0 per contract. There were 2 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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