On October 3, 2023, notable options trading volumes were observed for several companies in the Russell 3000 index. Home Depot Inc (HD) saw 14,397 contracts traded, equivalent to approximately 1.4 million shares, representing 43.6% of its average daily trading volume of 3.3 million shares. Notably, the $390 strike call option expiring on August 1, 2025, had 6,435 contracts traded, representing around 643,500 underlying shares.
Nextracker Inc (NXT) reported 10,793 contracts traded, or about 1.1 million shares, which is 43.3% of its average daily volume of 2.5 million shares. The $60 strike call option expiring on January 16, 2026, had significant activity with 2,726 contracts traded, accounting for approximately 272,600 underlying shares.
Capricor Therapeutics Inc (CAPR) recorded 11,739 contracts traded, representing approximately 1.2 million underlying shares or 43.2% of its average daily volume of 2.7 million shares. The $7.50 strike put option expiring on September 19, 2025, was particularly active with 5,743 contracts traded, translating to around 574,300 underlying shares.