Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, notable options trading was reported for Andersons Inc (ANDE), with 1,327 contracts changing hands, equivalent to approximately 132,700 underlying shares, representing 50.1% of ANDE’s average daily volume of 265,105 shares. The $65 strike call option expiring on February 20, 2026, accounted for 750 contracts, or about 75,000 underlying shares.
PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) experienced a significant options volume of 70,445 contracts, translating to around 7.0 million underlying shares, which is 49.4% of its average daily volume of 14.3 million shares. The $55 strike put option expiring on January 30, 2026, saw 3,180 contracts traded, representing about 318,000 underlying shares.
Carmax Inc (KMX) recorded an options volume of 17,504 contracts, equating to roughly 1.8 million underlying shares, or 48.7% of KMX’s average daily volume of 3.6 million shares. Notably, the $50 strike call option expiring on March 20, 2026, saw 16,584 contracts trade, representing approximately 1.7 million underlying shares.
