Unusual Options Activity
M Unusual Options Activity - Macy's
- Last active day
- August 21, 2026
- Active days (30d)
- 16
- Biggest recent print
- Put $26.0000 · $299K
AI summary
On August 21, 2026, unusual options activity was observed in Macy's Inc (M), with a total of five prints recorded. The call premium amounted to $64,493, while the put premium significantly outweighed it at $620,254, indicating a strong preference for put options among traders. The most notable prints included a put option at the $26.00 strike expiring on the same day, which had a premium of $298,880 and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 1.5. Another significant put was at the $22.50 strike, expiring on September 11, 2026, with a premium of $81,270 and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 3.0. Additionally, a put at the $23.00 strike, expiring on September 4, 2026, had a premium of $56,112 and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 2.1. The lone call option printed was at the $23.00 strike, expiring on September 11, 2026, with a premium of $64,493 and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 2.0. Overall, the activity reflects a notable inclination towards put options in the market for Macy's Inc.
AI-generated summary
Prints on August 21, 2026
| Ticker | Side | Strike | Expiry | Vol/OI | Premium | IV | New |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | Put | $22.5000 | 09/11/26 (20d) | 3.0× | $81K | 53% | |
| M | Put | $23.0000 | 09/04/26 (15d) | 2.1× | $56K | 37% | |
| M | Call | $23.0000 | 09/11/26 (20d) | 2.0× | $64K | 54% | |
| M | Put | $26.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 1.5× | $299K | 128% | |
| M | Put | $25.0000 | 08/21/26 (1d) | 1.5× | $184K | 97% |
History
- 2026-08-215 prints$64K calls$620K puts
- 2026-08-206 prints$262K calls$685K puts
- 2026-08-194 prints$430K calls$146K puts
- 2026-08-182 prints$168K calls$183K puts
- 2026-08-172 prints$0K calls$237K puts
- 2026-08-141 prints$0K calls$53K puts
- 2026-08-061 prints$38K calls$0K puts
- 2026-08-051 prints$38K calls$0K puts
- 2026-08-042 prints$32K calls$145K puts
- 2026-08-032 prints$32K calls$145K puts
- 2026-07-312 prints$390K calls$552K puts
- 2026-07-302 prints$390K calls$552K puts
- 2026-07-283 prints$600K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-273 prints$600K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-231 prints$53K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-221 prints$53K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-161 prints$124K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-151 prints$124K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-131 prints$89K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-101 prints$89K calls$0K puts
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