Significant Options Activity in BigBear.ai, PureCycle Technologies, and GEO Group

BigBear.ai Holdings Inc (BBAI) Makes Waves with High Options Volume

Among the components of the Russell 3000 index, BigBear.ai Holdings Inc (Symbol: BBAI) has stood out today due to its impressive options trading volume. To date, 268,055 contracts have been traded, which equates to approximately 26.8 million underlying shares. This figure represents about 77.3% of BBAI’s average daily trading volume, which has been 34.7 million shares over the past month. Notably, there has been significant activity in the $6 strike call option set to expire on February 21, 2025, with 41,713 contracts traded today, corresponding to about 4.2 million underlying shares. Below is a chart detailing BBAI’s trading history over the last twelve months, highlighting the $6 strike in orange:

PureCycle Technologies Inc (PCT) Sees Steady Options Activity

Similarly, PureCycle Technologies Inc (Symbol: PCT) recorded options trading volume of 14,918 contracts, representing approximately 1.5 million underlying shares. This amounts to around 75.1% of PCT’s average daily trading volume of 2.0 million shares over the past month. The $10 strike call option expiring on January 16, 2026, attracted particular attention today, with 2,018 contracts traded—translating to roughly 201,800 underlying shares. Below is a chart depicting PCT’s trading history for the last twelve months, with the $10 strike highlighted in orange:

GEO Group Inc (GEO) Experiences Notable Options Trading

GEO Group Inc (Symbol: GEO) also reported active options trading today, with 23,762 contracts exchanged—equivalent to around 2.4 million underlying shares. This represents about 75% of GEO’s average daily trading volume of 3.2 million shares for the past month. The $40 strike call option expiring on June 20, 2025, was particularly active, with 3,913 contracts traded so far, representing approximately 391,300 underlying shares. Below is a chart illustrating GEO’s twelve-month trading history, with the $40 strike highlighted in orange:

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