Noteworthy Wednesday Option Activity: KTOS, APLD, FIGS
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Symbol: KTOS), where a total volume of 39,203 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 3.9 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 88.9% of KTOS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 4.4 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $47.50 strike call option expiring November 20, 2026, with 11,978 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 1.2 million underlying shares of KTOS. Below is a chart showing KTOS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $47.50 strike highlighted in orange:
Applied Digital Corporation (Symbol: APLD) options are showing a volume of 140,595 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 14.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 83.1% of APLD's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 16.9 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $30 strike call option expiring October 09, 2026, with 8,690 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 869,000 underlying shares of APLD. Below is a chart showing APLD's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $30 strike highlighted in orange:
And FIGS Inc (Symbol: FIGS) options are showing a volume of 20,931 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 2.1 million underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 76.8% of FIGS's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 2.7 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $15 strike put option expiring November 20, 2026, with 20,663 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.1 million underlying shares of FIGS. Below is a chart showing FIGS's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $15 strike highlighted in orange:
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