Notable Tuesday Option Activity: VFC, FLNG, CAR

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in VF Corp. (Symbol: VFC), where a total volume of 59,745 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 6.0 million underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 81.9% of VFC's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 7.3 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $12 strike put option expiring August 01, 2025, with 22,355 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 2.2 million underlying shares of VFC. Below is a chart showing VFC's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $12 strike highlighted in orange:

Flex LNG Ltd (Symbol: FLNG) options are showing a volume of 3,135 contracts thus far today. That number of contracts represents approximately 313,500 underlying shares, working out to a sizeable 77.1% of FLNG's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 406,450 shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $26 strike call option expiring August 15, 2025, with 1,015 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 101,500 underlying shares of FLNG. Below is a chart showing FLNG's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $26 strike highlighted in orange:

And Avis Budget Group Inc (Symbol: CAR) saw options trading volume of 7,244 contracts, representing approximately 724,400 underlying shares or approximately 68% of CAR's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 1.1 million shares. Especially high volume was seen for the $215 strike call option expiring August 01, 2025, with 639 contracts trading so far today, representing approximately 63,900 underlying shares of CAR. Below is a chart showing CAR's trailing twelve month trading history, with the $215 strike highlighted in orange:

For the various different available expirations for VFC options, FLNG options, or CAR options, visit StockOptionsChannel.com.

Today's Most Active Call & Put Options of the S&P 500 »

Also see:

• Institutional Holders of FORH
• DEWY Insider Buying
• SPFI Next Dividend Date

The views and opinions expressed herein are the views and opinions of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc.