Tractor Supply Co., Valero Energy, and Molina Healthcare Experience Notable Options Trading Activity

Tractor Supply Co. Options See High Volume

Looking at today’s options trading for Tractor Supply Co. (Symbol: TSCO), 4,355 contracts have changed hands. This volume equates to around 435,500 underlying shares, as every contract represents 100 shares. Interestingly, this total accounts for 47.2% of TSCO’s average daily trading volume of 922,005 shares over the last month.

Noteworthy activity occurred with the $300 strike put option, which expires on November 15, 2024. So far, 327 contracts have been traded, representing roughly 32,700 underlying shares of TSCO. Below is a chart displaying TSCO’s trading history for the past twelve months, with the $300 strike highlighted in orange:

Valero Energy Corp Records Significant Options Activity

For Valero Energy Corp (Symbol: VLO), trading volume has reached 13,093 contracts today. This figure represents approximately 1.3 million underlying shares, amounting to 46% of VLO’s average daily trading volume of 2.8 million shares over the past month.

The $126 strike put option, expiring on October 25, 2024, has seen particularly high interest, with 3,220 contracts traded, translating to about 322,000 underlying shares of VLO. Below is the chart of VLO’s trading history over the past year, highlighting the $126 strike in orange:

Molina Healthcare Inc. Options Trading Gains Momentum

Molina Healthcare Inc (Symbol: MOH) has recorded options trading volume of 2,903 contracts today. This number corresponds to approximately 290,300 underlying shares, which is about 44.9% of MOH’s average daily trading volume of 647,200 shares over the last month.

A spike in activity was noted for the $310 strike call option expiring on November 15, 2024, with 289 contracts traded, representing roughly 28,900 underlying shares of MOH. The chart below illustrates MOH’s trading history for the past twelve months, with the $310 strike highlighted in orange:

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