Unusual Options Activity
STLD Unusual Options Activity - Steel Dynamics
- Last active day
- August 21, 2026
- Active days (30d)
- 2
- Biggest recent print
- Call $240.0000 · $363K
AI summary
On August 21, 2026, Steel Dynamics, Inc. (STLD) saw notable options activity with two prints recorded. The total call premium amounted to $453,600, while no put premiums were observed. This indicates a clear preference for call options in this instance. The most significant print was for the STLD Call with a strike price of $240, expiring on September 18, 2026, which had a premium of $363,240 and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 1.8. The second print was for the STLD Call at a strike price of $260, also expiring on September 18, 2026, with a premium of $90,360 and a volume-to-open interest ratio of 3.3. Overall, this activity reflects a concentrated interest in call options for STLD, with a notable imbalance favoring calls over puts, and suggests a focus on near-term price movements in the underlying stock.
AI-generated summary
Prints on August 21, 2026
| Ticker | Side | Strike | Expiry | Vol/OI | Premium | IV | New |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STLD | Call | $260.0000 | 09/18/26 (29d) | 3.3× | $90K | 40% | |
| STLD | Call | $240.0000 | 09/18/26 (29d) | 1.8× | $363K | 43% |
History
- 2026-08-212 prints$454K calls$0K puts
- 2026-08-202 prints$454K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-061 prints$784K calls$0K puts
- 2026-07-021 prints$784K calls$0K puts
- 2026-04-241 prints$197K calls$0K puts
- 2026-04-212 prints$0K calls$508K puts
- 2026-03-201 prints$0K calls$3.0M puts
- 2026-03-161 prints$624K calls$0K puts
- 2026-03-091 prints$0K calls$284K puts
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