--- title: "10 Information Technology Stocks With Whale Alerts In Today’s Session" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/295695360.md" description: "Benzinga reports whale alerts for ten Information Technology stocks, highlighting significant options activity. Key trades include bearish call sweeps on MU and INTC, bullish calls on NBIS and NOK, neutral calls on SNDK, a bullish call on SMCI, neutral puts on NOW, and bullish puts on CSCO. These large-volume transactions suggest potential trading opportunities based on divergences between market estimation and normal option values." datetime: "2026-08-12T17:35:14.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/295695360.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/295695360.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/295695360.md) --- # 10 Information Technology 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 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. 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** MU CALL SWEEP BEARISH 08/12/26 $930.00 $30.2K 1.5K 38.7K INTC CALL SWEEP BEARISH 08/21/26 $110.00 $25.2K 44.5K 13.3K NBIS CALL SWEEP BULLISH 08/14/26 $230.00 $41.3K 2.9K 13.2K NOK CALL SWEEP BULLISH 08/21/26 $10.50 $36.8K 20.1K 8.1K SNDK CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 08/14/26 $1500.00 $25.6K 2.8K 6.3K SMCI CALL TRADE BULLISH 09/18/26 $35.00 $48.4K 15.3K 4.1K NOW PUT SWEEP NEUTRAL 01/15/27 $70.00 $59.5K 14.6K 3.7K CSCO PUT SWEEP BULLISH 01/15/27 $120.00 $93.1K 5.1K 1.6K SKHY CALL SWEEP NEUTRAL 09/18/26 $180.00 $464.9K 1.3K 1.4K MSTR CALL TRADE BEARISH 01/21/28 $500.00 $475.0K 3.3K 1.0K ## Explanation These itemized elaborations have been created using the accompanying table. • For **MU** (NASDAQ:MU), we notice a **call** option **sweep** that happens to be **bearish**, is expiring today. Parties traded **76** contract(s) at a **$930.00** strike. This particular call needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$30.2K**, with a price of **$396.0** per contract. There were **1568** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **38747** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **INTC** (NASDAQ:INTC), we observe a **call** option **sweep** with **bearish** sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on **August 21, 2026**. Parties traded **157** contract(s) at a **$110.00** strike. This particular call needed to be split into 157 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$25.2K**, with a price of **$161.0** per contract. There were **44547** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **13325** contract(s) were bought and sold. • For **NBIS** (NASDAQ:NBIS), we notice a **call** option **sweep** that happens to be **bullish**, expiring in 2 day(s) on **August 14, 2026**. This event was a transfer of **20** contract(s) at a **$230.00** 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 **$41.3K**, with a price of **$2100.0** per contract. There were **2925** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **13223** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **NOK** (NYSE:NOK), we observe a **call** option **sweep** with **bullish** sentiment. It expires in 9 day(s) on **August 21, 2026**. Parties traded **922** contract(s) at a **$10.50** strike. This particular call needed to be split into 68 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$36.8K**, with a price of **$40.0** per contract. There were **20157** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **8112** contract(s) were bought and sold. • For **SNDK** (NASDAQ:SNDK), we notice a **call** option **sweep** that happens to be **neutral**, expiring in 2 day(s) on **August 14, 2026**. This event was a transfer of **32** contract(s) at a **$1500.00** strike. This particular call needed to be split into 8 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$25.6K**, with a price of **$800.0** per contract. There were **2864** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **6356** contract(s) were bought and sold. • For **SMCI** (NASDAQ:SMCI), we notice a **call** option **trade** that happens to be **bullish**, expiring in 37 day(s) on **September 18, 2026**. This event was a transfer of **100** contract(s) at a **$35.00** strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$48.4K**, with a price of **$485.0** per contract. There were **15316** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **4195** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **NOW** (NYSE:NOW), we observe a **put** option **sweep** with **neutral** sentiment. It expires in 156 day(s) on **January 15, 2027**. Parties traded **500** contract(s) at a **$70.00** strike. This particular put needed to be split into 3 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$59.5K**, with a price of **$119.0** per contract. There were **14666** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **3778** contract(s) were bought and sold. • For **CSCO** (NASDAQ:CSCO), we notice a **put** option **sweep** that happens to be **bullish**, expiring in 156 day(s) on **January 15, 2027**. This event was a transfer of **88** contract(s) at a **$120.00** strike. This particular put needed to be split into 14 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$93.1K**, with a price of **$1055.0** per contract. There were **5197** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **1634** contract(s) were bought and sold. • For **SKHY** (NASDAQ:SKHY), we notice a **call** option **sweep** that happens to be **neutral**, expiring in 37 day(s) on **September 18, 2026**. This event was a transfer of **738** contract(s) at a **$180.00** strike. This particular call needed to be split into 36 different trades to become filled. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$464.9K**, with a price of **$630.0** per contract. There were **1306** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **1409** contract(s) were bought and sold. • Regarding **MSTR** (NASDAQ:MSTR), we observe a **call** option **trade** with **bearish** sentiment. It expires in 527 day(s) on **January 21, 2028**. Parties traded **1000** contract(s) at a **$500.00** strike. The total cost received by the writing party (or parties) was **$475.0K**, with a price of **$475.0** per contract. There were **3327** open contracts at this strike prior to today, and today **1015** 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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