Among the Russell 3000 index components, Hologic Inc (HOLX) experienced significant options trading today, with 12,208 contracts exchanged, equating to approximately 1.2 million underlying shares. This volume represents 48.4% of HOLX’s average daily trading volume of 2.5 million shares for the past month. Notably, the $72.50 strike put option expiring April 17, 2026, saw 2,940 contracts traded, representing about 294,000 underlying shares.
Liquidia Corp (LQDA) also saw substantial options activity, with 9,692 contracts traded, or roughly 969,200 underlying shares, which is about 48.1% of its average daily trading volume of 2.0 million shares. The $47.50 strike call option expiring January 21, 2028, accounted for 3,100 contracts, equivalent to 310,000 underlying shares.
Dianthus Therapeutics Inc (DNTH) reported trading of 3,379 contracts, representing around 337,900 underlying shares, about 48% of its average daily volume of 704,415 shares. The $50 strike put option expiring March 20, 2026, saw a high volume of 1,659 contracts traded, corresponding to approximately 165,900 underlying shares.
