Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc (CMG) experienced significant trading activity today, with a total of 96,238 options contracts exchanged, equivalent to approximately 9.6 million underlying shares. This volume represents 53% of CMG’s average daily trading volume of 18.2 million shares for the past month. Notably, the $32.50 strike put option expiring on February 20, 2026, accounted for 39,095 contracts, equivalent to about 3.9 million underlying shares.
Altria Group Inc (MO) also saw notable activity, with 54,022 contracts traded, representing roughly 5.4 million underlying shares or 50.5% of its average daily trading volume of 10.7 million shares. The $61 strike call option expiring on January 16, 2026, was particularly active, with 23,957 contracts, equivalent to approximately 2.4 million underlying shares.
In addition, Block Inc (XYZ) recorded a trading volume of 27,163 contracts, representing around 2.7 million underlying shares and approximately 50% of its average daily volume of 5.4 million shares. The $70 strike call option expiring on January 16, 2026, saw high trading activity with 3,156 contracts, equating to about 315,600 underlying shares.
