--- title: "9 Industrials Stocks Whale Activity In Today’s Session" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/298065154.md" description: "Benzinga tracked significant options activity in the Industrials sector, highlighting 'whale' trades across nine stocks. Notable movements include bullish call sweeps on FPS and CHRW, bearish put trades on RKLB, and neutral or mixed sentiment activities for BE, MMM, AER, LYFT, LMT, and UPS. These large-volume transactions suggest potential trading opportunities based on divergences between market estimation and normal option values." datetime: "2026-09-04T17:35:13.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/298065154.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/298065154.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/298065154.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # 9 Industrials Stocks Whale Activity 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 will search for circumstances when the market estimation of an option diverges heavily from its normal worth. High amounts of trading activity could push option prices to exaggerated or underestimated levels. Below are some instances of options activity happening in the Industrials sector: | **Symbol** | **PUT/CALL** | **Trade Type** | **Sentiment** | **Exp. Date** | **Strike Price** | **Total Trade Price** | **Open Interest** | **Volume** | | ---------- | ------------ | -------------- | ------------- | ------------- | ---------------- | --------------------- | ----------------- | ---------- | | FPS | CALL | SWEEP | BULLISH | 09/18/26 | $32.50 | $26.4K | 794 | 3.3K | | BE | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 09/25/26 | $270.00 | $36.3K | 122 | 636 | | MMM | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 11/20/26 | $175.00 | $30.7K | 3.1K | 446 | | RKLB | PUT | TRADE | BEARISH | 12/18/26 | $60.00 | $74.5K | 5.0K | 389 | | AER | CALL | TRADE | BEARISH | 12/17/27 | $115.00 | $99.7K | 133 | 160 | | CHRW | PUT | SWEEP | BULLISH | 11/20/26 | $155.00 | $124.4K | 44 | 88 | | LYFT | CALL | TRADE | BULLISH | 01/21/28 | $13.00 | $48.7K | 5.0K | 75 | | LMT | CALL | TRADE | NEUTRAL | 10/16/26 | $500.00 | $133.0K | 58 | 38 | | UPS | CALL | SWEEP | BEARISH | 09/17/27 | $100.00 | $26.0K | 288 | 20 | ## Explanation These bullet-by-bullet explanations have been constructed using the accompanying table. • Regarding **FPS** (NYSE:FPS), we observe a **call** option **sweep** with **bullish** sentiment. It expires in 14 day(s) on **September 18, 2026**. Parties traded **110** contract(s) at a **$32.50** strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$26.4K**, with a price of **$240.0** per contract. There were **794** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **3335** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **BE** (NYSE:BE), we observe a **call** option **trade** with **neutral** sentiment. It expires in 21 day(s) on **September 25, 2026**. Parties traded **30** contract(s) at a **$270.00** strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$36.3K**, with a price of **$1213.0** per contract. There were **122** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **636** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **MMM** (NYSE:MMM), we observe a **call** option **trade** with **bearish** sentiment. It expires in 77 day(s) on **November 20, 2026**. Parties traded **53** contract(s) at a **$175.00** strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$30.7K**, with a price of **$580.0** per contract. There were **3130** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **446** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **RKLB** (NASDAQ:RKLB), we observe a **put** option **trade** with **bearish** sentiment. It expires in 105 day(s) on **December 18, 2026**. Parties traded **100** contract(s) at a **$60.00** strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$74.5K**, with a price of **$745.0** per contract. There were **5065** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **389** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **AER** (NYSE:AER), we observe a **call** option **trade** with **bearish** sentiment. It expires in 469 day(s) on **December 17, 2027**. Parties traded **25** contract(s) at a **$115.00** strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$99.7K**, with a price of **$3990.0** per contract. There were **133** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **160** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **CHRW** (NASDAQ:CHRW), we observe a **put** option **sweep** with **bullish** sentiment. It expires in 77 day(s) on **November 20, 2026**. Parties traded **87** contract(s) at a **$155.00** strike. This particular put needed to be split into 24 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$124.4K**, with a price of **$1430.0** per contract. There were **44** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **88** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **LYFT** (NASDAQ:LYFT), we observe a **call** option **trade** with **bullish** sentiment. It expires in 504 day(s) on **January 21, 2028**. Parties traded **75** contract(s) at a **$13.00** strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$48.7K**, with a price of **$650.0** per contract. There were **5066** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **75** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **LMT** (NYSE:LMT), we observe a **call** option **trade** with **neutral** sentiment. It expires in 42 day(s) on **October 16, 2026**. Parties traded **38** contract(s) at a **$500.00** strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$133.0K**, with a price of **$3500.0** per contract. There were **58** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **38** contract(s) were bought and sold. • For **UPS** (NYSE:UPS), we notice a **call** option **sweep** that happens to be **bearish**, expiring in 378 day(s) on **September 17, 2027**. This event was a transfer of **20** contract(s) at a **$100.00** strike. This particular call needed to be split into 4 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$26.0K**, with a price of **$1307.0** per contract. There were **288** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **20** 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, read more about unusual options activity. 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