Electronic Arts Options Trading Volume Surge to 6,854 Contracts
On Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 11:21 a.m. New York time, Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) options activity reached a total of 6,854 contracts, according to exchange data compiled by Bloomberg. The trading was dominated by puts, which accounted for 4,921 contracts, while calls contributed 1,933 contracts, reflecting a net bearish bias in the options market for the stock.
The most actively traded single strike was the August 21 2026 $170 put, with 2,245 contracts changing hands; this strike also held the highest open interest at 8,685 contracts. A calendar spread involving the August 21 2026 $195 put and the July 17 2026 $195 put together accounted for 2,000 contracts. Specifically, the July 17 2026 $195 puts saw 1,000 contracts traded and carried an open interest of 1,382 contracts, while the August 21 2026 $195 puts also saw 1,000 contracts traded with an open interest of 477 contracts.
On the call side, a call spread between the September 18 2026 $200 call and the September 18 2026 $210 call represented 1,261 contracts. The $200 calls had 650 contracts traded and an open interest of 9,141 contracts, whereas the $210 calls saw 611 contracts traded and an open interest of 4,577 contracts.
Additional notable activity included the July 17 2026 $190 put, which accounted for 510 contracts traded and held an open interest of 1,132 contracts.
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