Options trading volume surged for multiple companies within the Russell 3000 index today. Kyndryl Holdings Inc (KD) saw 26,959 contracts traded, equating to approximately 2.7 million underlying shares, representing 103.3% of KD’s average daily trading volume of 2.6 million shares. Notably, 8,015 contracts were for the $20 strike put option set to expire on February 20, 2026.
Datadog Inc (DDOG) experienced a trading volume of 62,594 contracts, or about 6.3 million underlying shares, accounting for 96.4% of its monthly average volume of 6.5 million shares. The highest activity was seen in the $105 strike put option with 6,809 contracts traded for expiration on February 13, 2026.
Teradata Corp (TDC) recorded 12,332 contracts traded, amounting to around 1.2 million shares and making up 92.4% of its average monthly volume of 1.3 million shares. The $30 strike call option expiring on February 20, 2026, attracted particular interest with 6,008 contracts traded.
