Overview
AeroVironment Inc. experienced a sharp increase in options market activity on Monday, with total contracts reaching 14,134 as of 3:01 p.m. New York time, according to Bloomberg‑compiled exchange data.
Options Trading Details
- Call contracts totaled 7,908, while put contracts amounted to 6,226.
- The most actively traded contract was the January 15 2027 $230 call, which saw 939 contracts change hands against an open‑interest of 142 contracts.
- The next most active was the July 2 2026 $160 call, with 869 contracts traded and 118 contracts open‑interest.
- Additional notable contracts included the July 2 2026 $150 call (613 contracts, 190 open‑interest) and the July 2 2026 $130 put (593 contracts, 38 open‑interest).
- A put spread involving the July 2 2026 $115 put and $135 put accounted for 541 contracts in total, split as 272 contracts for the $115 put and 269 contracts for the $135 put. Open‑interest stood at 115 contracts for the $115 put and 112 contracts for the $135 put.
Share Price and Volatility
- AeroVironment’s common stock rose 1.72%, closing at $140.32.
- The three‑month historical volatility increased by 1.75 percentage points, reaching 83.60%.
- The three‑month 90/110 skew declined by 1.87 percentage points, moving to ‑2.17 percentage points.
Open‑interest figures are reported as of June 26.