Unusual Options Activity
NVS Unusual Options Activity - Novartis AG
- Last active day
- August 21, 2026
- Active days (30d)
- 10
- Biggest recent print
- Call $165.0000 · $644K
AI summary
On August 21, 2026, Novartis AG (NVS) saw notable options activity with a single print recorded. A call option was executed at a strike price of $165, expiring on September 18, 2026, with a premium of $643,870. This transaction reflects a volume-to-open interest ratio of 1.8, indicating a relatively active position compared to existing open interest. In the past 30 days, NVS has recorded activity on 10 days, suggesting a consistent interest in its options market. Notably, there were no put options traded during this session, highlighting a clear focus on call activity. Overall, the significant premium associated with this call option may indicate heightened interest or expectations among traders regarding the underlying stock's performance leading up to the expiration date.
AI-generated summary
Prints on August 21, 2026
| Ticker | Side | Strike | Expiry | Vol/OI | Premium | IV | New |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVS | Call | $165.0000 | 09/18/26 (27d) | 1.8× | $644K | 33% |
History
- 2026-08-211 prints$644K calls$0K puts
- 2026-08-202 prints$168K calls$402K puts
- 2026-08-193 prints$168K calls$2.0M puts
- 2026-08-181 prints$0K calls$1.6M puts
- 2026-08-121 prints$0K calls$39K puts
- 2026-08-111 prints$0K calls$39K puts
- 2026-07-291 prints$391K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-281 prints$391K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-231 prints$102K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-221 prints$102K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-211 prints$419K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-201 prints$419K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-171 prints$0K calls$323K puts
- 2026-07-161 prints$0K calls$323K puts
- 2026-07-083 prints$484K calls$679K puts
- 2026-07-073 prints$484K calls$679K puts
- 2026-06-251 prints$0K calls$895K puts
- 2026-06-241 prints$0K calls$895K puts
- 2026-06-221 prints$191K calls$0K puts
- 2026-06-181 prints$191K calls$0K puts
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