10 Health Care Stocks With Whale Alerts In Today's Session
This whale alert can help traders discover the next big trading opportunities.
Whales are entities with large sums of money and we track their transactions here at Benzinga on our options activity scanner.
Traders often look for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges away from its normal worth. Abnormal amounts of trading activity could push option prices to hyperbolic or underperforming levels.
Here's the list of options activity happening in today's session:
| Symbol | PUT/CALL | Trade Type | Sentiment | Exp. Date | Strike Price | Total Trade Price | Open Interest | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNH | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 06/20/25 | $320.00 | $46.9K | 13.5K | 12.3K |
| BSX | PUT | TRADE | BULLISH | 06/18/26 | $100.00 | $1.3 million | 580 | 1.5K |
| HIMS | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 06/20/25 | $52.00 | $54.2K | 3.1K | 998 |
| VERA | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 07/18/25 | $22.50 | $108.7K | 5.4K | 781 |
| REPL | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 07/18/25 | $12.50 | $28.3K | 23 | 437 |
| NVO | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/15/27 | $80.00 | $38.8K | 3.5K | 300 |
| TEM | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 08/15/25 | $60.00 | $114.0K | 314 | 214 |
| MRK | PUT | SWEEP | BEARISH | 03/20/26 | $75.00 | $94.2K | 2.3K | 153 |
| AZN | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 09/19/25 | $72.50 | $33.4K | 855 | 143 |
| DOCS | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 08/15/25 | $67.50 | $27.8K | 155 | 110 |
Explanation
These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table.
• Regarding UNH (NYSE:UNH), we observe a call option sweep with bullish sentiment. It expires in 8 day(s) on June 20, 2025. Parties traded 102 contract(s) at a $320.00 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 6 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $46.9K, with a price of $460.0 per contract. There were 13587 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 12314 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For BSX (NYSE:BSX), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bullish, expiring in 371 day(s) on June 18, 2026. This event was a transfer of 1500 contract(s) at a $100.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $1.3 million, with a price of $920.0 per contract. There were 580 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 1500 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding HIMS (NYSE:HIMS), we observe a put option sweep with bearish sentiment. It expires in 8 day(s) on June 20, 2025. Parties traded 525 contract(s) at a $52.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 54 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $54.2K, with a price of $104.0 per contract. There were 3124 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 998 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For VERA (NASDAQ:VERA), we notice a call option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 36 day(s) on July 18, 2025. This event was a transfer of 750 contract(s) at a $22.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $108.7K, with a price of $145.0 per contract. There were 5422 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 781 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For REPL (NASDAQ:REPL), we notice a call option sweep that happens to be bullish, expiring in 36 day(s) on July 18, 2025. This event was a transfer of 334 contract(s) at a $12.50 strike. This particular call needed to be split into 19 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $28.3K, with a price of $85.0 per contract. There were 23 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 437 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding NVO (NYSE:NVO), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 582 day(s) on January 15, 2027. Parties traded 20 contract(s) at a $80.00 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $38.8K, with a price of $1940.0 per contract. There were 3586 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 300 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For TEM (NASDAQ:TEM), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 64 day(s) on August 15, 2025. This event was a transfer of 200 contract(s) at a $60.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 18 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $114.0K, with a price of $570.0 per contract. There were 314 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 214 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For MRK (NYSE:MRK), we notice a put option sweep that happens to be bearish, expiring in 281 day(s) on March 20, 2026. This event was a transfer of 152 contract(s) at a $75.00 strike. This particular put needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $94.2K, with a price of $620.0 per contract. There were 2354 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 153 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• For AZN (NASDAQ:AZN), we notice a put option trade that happens to be bearish, expiring in 99 day(s) on September 19, 2025. This event was a transfer of 130 contract(s) at a $72.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $33.4K, with a price of $257.0 per contract. There were 855 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 143 contract(s) were bought and sold.
• Regarding DOCS (NYSE:DOCS), we observe a call option trade with bullish sentiment. It expires in 64 day(s) on August 15, 2025. Parties traded 100 contract(s) at a $67.50 strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was $27.8K, with a price of $278.0 per contract. There were 155 open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today 110 contract(s) were bought and sold.
Options Alert Terminology
- Call Contracts: The right to buy shares as indicated in the contract.
- Put Contracts: The right to sell shares as indicated in the contract.
- Expiration Date: When the contract expires. One must act on the contract by this date if one wants to use it.
- Premium/Option Price: The price of the contract.
For more information, visit our Guide to Understanding Options Alerts or read more about unusual options activity.
This article was generated by Benzinga's automated content engine and reviewed by an editor.
