Spotlight on Today’s Active Options: Beacon Roofing, Cullen/Frost, and Edison International

Options trading is buzzing with activity today among major companies in the Russell 3000 index, with notable movements in Beacon Roofing Supply Inc, Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc., and Edison International.

Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (Symbol: BECN) Leading the Pack

Beacon Roofing Supply Inc (BECN) has seen a significant surge in options trading today. A total of 3,748 contracts have been traded, equating to about 374,800 underlying shares. This figure represents 69.3% of BECN’s average daily trading volume over the past month, which stands at 541,035 shares. Notably, the $130 strike call option expiring on April 17, 2025, is experiencing high demand, with 2,000 contracts traded—representing approximately 200,000 underlying shares. The chart below shows BECN’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $130 strike highlighted in orange:

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (Symbol: CFR) Sees Increased Interest

Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc. (CFR) has also witnessed a spike in options trading, with 2,448 contracts traded so far today. This volume translates to about 244,800 underlying shares, or approximately 68.8% of CFR’s average daily trading volume of 355,985 shares recorded over the past month. The $140 strike call option expiring on January 17, 2025, stands out, with 1,195 contracts traded today, representing around 119,500 underlying shares. Below is a chart illustrating CFR’s trading history over the last twelve months, with the $140 strike marked in orange:

Edison International (Symbol: EIX) Registers High Volume

Edison International (EIX) is also generating significant trading activity today. So far, 29,212 contracts have been exchanged, representing about 2.9 million underlying shares. This volume accounts for 68.6% of EIX’s average daily trading volume over the last month, which is 4.3 million shares. The $67.50 strike call option expiring on February 21, 2025, has seen particularly high activity, with 5,420 contracts traded, corresponding to approximately 542,000 underlying shares. The following chart displays EIX’s trading history for the past twelve months, highlighting the $67.50 strike in orange:

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