On October 10, Walt Disney Co. (DIS) experienced significant options trading with 39,371 contracts traded, equivalent to approximately 3.9 million underlying shares. This volume represents about 49.1% of its average daily trading volume of 8.0 million shares over the past month. The $122 strike call option expiring on July 25, 2025, saw 5,107 contracts traded, reflecting around 510,700 underlying shares.
Johnson Controls International plc (JCI) also saw notable activity, with 20,034 contracts traded, representing about 2.0 million underlying shares or 49.1% of its average daily volume of 4.1 million shares. The $115 strike call option expiring on August 15, 2025, had a particularly high volume of 10,458 contracts traded, translating to approximately 1.0 million underlying shares.
Additionally, American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) recorded an impressive 289,757 contracts traded, corresponding to approximately 29.0 million underlying shares, which is 48.3% of its average daily volume of 60.0 million shares. The $13 strike call option expiring on July 25, 2025, was notably active with 72,160 contracts traded, reflecting around 7.2 million underlying shares.