Options market record

Lists for Thursday, February 19, 2026end of day.

On Feb 19, 2026, BP calls bought: 396.38K contracts, $139.3M, 79.2× its 20-day median; Z puts bought: 40.28K contracts, $93.9M, 29.0× its 20-day median.

Ranked by contracts bought today compared with the stock's own median over the previous 20 trading days.

Top 10 call buys vs normal

#	Symbol	Contracts bought	Dollars paid	vs normal	Price	Day change	30-day IV
1	BP	396.38K	$139.3M	79.2×	$38.98	+$0.45	29.7%
2	SHEL	215.85K	$189M	39.1×	$80.39	+$0.52	23.4%
3	RTX	120.96K	$407.7M	26.3×	$205.32	+$0.51	27.5%
4	FSLY	29.85K	$4.4M	22.0×	$18.01	-$0.82	93.2%
5	MPT	68.81K	$3.9M	12.8×	$5.99	+$0.62	47.5%
6	DE	11.7K	$22.3M	11.1×	$658.81	+$65.54	29.5%
7	BTDR	22.76K	$2M	9.6×	$7.87	-$1.74	128.1%
8	KLAR	15.43K	$1.4M	8.9×	$13.91	-$5.04	87.8%
9	GFS	17.13K	$1.7M	8.6×	$45.30	-$1.25	55.3%
10	DASH	15.55K	$6.5M	8.3×	$175.90	+$2.52	42.2%

Top 10 put buys vs normal

#	Symbol	Contracts bought	Dollars paid	vs normal	Price	Day change	30-day IV
1	Z	40.28K	$93.9M	29.0×	$45.60	+$0.62	44.8%
2	APO	25.12K	$65.1M	18.6×	$118.50	-$6.86	36.4%
3	IBM	84.76K	$281.7M	17.7×	$256.80	-$3.99	30.3%
4	ZS	57.15K	$416.2M	17.5×	$168.99	-$3.14	49.2%
5	DASH	23.03K	$57.8M	17.2×	$175.90	+$2.52	42.2%
6	AKAM	18.37K	$4.2M	16.6×	$100.62	-$8.69	36.7%
7	PDD	120.57K	$196.3M	12.7×	$101.90	-$1.02	48.0%
8	BTDR	28.49K	$1.8M	12.3×	$7.87	-$1.74	128.1%
9	ARCC	14.08K	$1.6M	12.3×	$18.96	-$0.45	35.4%
10	ARKG	17.94K	$5.9M	11.4×	$29.90	+$0.23	53.0%

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