Highlighting Thursday’s Significant Options Activity: DASH, JBTM, TKR

Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, DoorDash Inc (DASH) experienced significant options trading today, with 19,807 contracts traded, representing approximately 2.0 million underlying shares. This accounts for about 49.9% of DASH’s average daily trading volume of 4.0 million shares. The most active was the $205 strike call option expiring on February 6, 2026, with 5,190 contracts traded, equating to around 519,000 underlying shares.

JBT Marel Corp (JBTM) saw 2,454 contracts traded today, representing approximately 245,400 underlying shares, or about 49.4% of its average daily trading volume of 496,690 shares. The $160 strike call option expiring on February 20, 2026, particularly stood out with 1,150 contracts traded, representing 115,000 underlying shares.

Timken Co. (TKR) reported a volume of 4,037 contracts today, equivalent to approximately 403,700 underlying shares, making up about 48.9% of its average daily trading volume of 825,445 shares. A notable highlight was the $95 strike call option expiring on March 20, 2026, with 1,802 contracts traded, totaling around 180,200 underlying shares.