Surge in Options Trading Volume for Russell 3000 Components

Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, notable options trading activity was reported today. Root Inc (Symbol: ROOT) experienced a trading volume of 10,886 contracts, which equates to approximately 1.1 million underlying shares. This figure represents about 206.3% of ROOT’s average daily trading volume of 527,705 shares over the past month. Particularly high interest was observed in the $200 strike call option expiring September 19, 2025, with 5,138 contracts trading today, which corresponds to around 513,800 underlying shares of ROOT. The following chart illustrates ROOT’s trailing twelve-month trading history, highlighting the $200 strike in orange:

Hims & Hers Health Inc (Symbol: HIMS) also saw significant options trading, with a total of 598,635 contracts traded. This volume translates to approximately 59.9 million underlying shares, or about 180.6% of HIMS’s average daily trading volume of 33.1 million shares over the last month. The $50 strike call option expiring May 09, 2025, drew particular interest, with 41,383 contracts trading today, representing roughly 4.1 million underlying shares of HIMS. The chart below displays HIMS’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $50 strike highlighted in orange:

SharkNinja Inc (Symbol: SN) reported a trading volume of 26,734 contracts today. This figure represents approximately 2.7 million underlying shares, or around 129.8% of SN’s average daily trading volume of 2.1 million shares over the past month. The $72.50 strike put option expiring May 16, 2025, had particularly high activity, with 10,907 contracts traded so far today, equating to approximately 1.1 million underlying shares of SN. Below is a chart illustrating SN’s trailing twelve-month trading history, with the $72.50 strike highlighted in orange:

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