Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: SBUX, HZO, FIVE
Stock Options Channel Staff - Wednesday, July 26, 3:20 PMAmong the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Starbucks Corp. (SBUX), where a total of 39,584 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 4.0 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 60.6% of SBUX's average daily trading volume over the past month of 6.5 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $104 strike call option expiring July 28, 2023, with 4,409 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 440,900 underlying shares of SBUX. Below is a chart showing SBUX's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $104 strike highlighted in orange:
MarineMax Inc (HZO) saw options trading volume of 1,666 contracts, representing approximately 166,600 underlying shares or approximately 58.2% of HZO's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 286,095 shares.
Particularly high volume was seen for the $30 strike put option expiring October 20, 2023, with 1,300 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 130,000 underlying shares of HZO. Below is a chart showing HZO's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange:
And Five Below Inc (FIVE) saw options trading volume of 2,564 contracts, representing approximately 256,400 underlying shares or approximately 55.3% of FIVE's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 463,475 shares.
Especially high volume was seen for the $205 strike call option expiring August 04, 2023, with 499 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 49,900 underlying shares of FIVE. Below is a chart showing FIVE's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $205 strike highlighted in orange:
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