Notable Thursday Option Activity: ACN, CNC, CTAS
AAmong the underlying constituents of the S&P 500 Index, we have seen remarkable options trading volume today at Accenture plc (Symbol: ACN), where a total of 13,400 contracts have been traded so far. , representing approximately 1.3 million underlying shares. This equates to approximately 48.9% of ACN’s average daily trading volume over the past month of 2.7 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $360 Strike Call option expiring March 18, 2022, with 874 contracts traded so far today, representing approximately 87,400 underlying ACN shares. . Below is a graph showing ACN’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $360 strike highlighted in orange:
Options on Centene Corp (Symbol: CNC) are showing volume at 9,308 contracts so far today. This number of contracts represents approximately 930,800 underlying shares, or 41% of CNC’s average daily trading volume over the past month, or 2.3 million shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $80 strike call option expiring on April 14, 2022, with 3,018 contracts traded so far today, representing approximately 301,800 underlying CNC shares. Below is a chart showing CNC’s past twelve month trading history, with the $80 strike highlighted in orange:
And Cintas Corporation (Symbol: CTAS) recorded options trading volume of 2,010 contracts, representing approximately 201,000 underlying stocks or approximately 40.3% of CTAS’s average daily trading volume over the past month. i.e. 498,380 shares. Particularly high volume was seen for the $380 strike put option expiring April 14, 2022, with 949 contracts traded so far today, representing approximately 94,900 underlying CTAS shares. Below is a chart showing the last twelve months trading history of CTAS, with the $380 strike highlighted in orange:
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