On October 3rd, notable options trading activity was observed in the Russell 3000 index, particularly for Sanmina Corp (Symbol: SANM), Dutch Bros Inc (Symbol: BROS), and Akamai Technologies Inc (Symbol: AKAM). Sanmina Corp experienced a trading volume of 2,492 contracts, representing approximately 249,200 shares, which is 52.2% of its average daily trading volume of 477,850 shares. The $90 strike call option for Sanmina expiring on June 20, 2025, accounted for 1,572 contracts, equating to around 157,200 shares.
Dutch Bros Inc saw a higher options trading volume of 16,252 contracts, or about 1.6 million underlying shares, representing 47.7% of its monthly average trading volume of 3.4 million shares. The $80 strike call option expiring June 20, 2025, led with 1,047 contracts, representing approximately 104,700 shares. Akamai Technologies Inc followed with 15,759 contracts, equating to around 1.6 million shares, or 47.6% of its average monthly trading volume of 3.3 million shares. The $95 strike put option for Akamai had a significant volume of 6,000 contracts, equivalent to approximately 600,000 shares.