Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: HUMA, GNRC, HELE
Stock Options Channel Staff - Friday, May 26, 3:23 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Humacyte Inc (HUMA), where a total of 2,125 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 212,500 underlying shares. That amounts to about 56.2% of HUMA's average daily trading volume over the past month of 378,115 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $5 strike put option expiring June 16, 2023, with 1,801 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 180,100 underlying shares of HUMA. Below is a chart showing HUMA's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $5 strike highlighted in orange:
Generac Holdings Inc (GNRC) options are showing a volume of 6,158 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 615,800 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 54.3% of GNRC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $95 strike put option expiring June 02, 2023, with 977 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 97,700 underlying shares of GNRC. Below is a chart showing GNRC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $95 strike highlighted in orange:
And Helen of Troy Ltd. (HELE) options are showing a volume of 2,762 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 276,200 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 54% of HELE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 511,490 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $75 strike put option expiring July 21, 2023, with 595 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 59,500 underlying shares of HELE. Below is a chart showing HELE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $75 strike highlighted in orange:
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