BEST BUY CO INC (BBY) Options Volume

4,561 BEST BUY CO INC (BBY) option contracts changed hands in the latest session, at a put/call volume ratio of 0.41. This page tracks how actively BBY options trade — contracts and dollars — and flags individual contracts running far above their own 30-day average volume.

Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close
$87.54
52-week range
$55.36 – $90.21
ATM IV (30d)
66.0%
IV rank
74 / 100
High
Expected move
±$10.03 (±11.5%)
Put/call OI
0.77
Call-heavy
Max pain
$77.5
↓ 11.5% below close
Next earnings
Sep 7, 2026

Options Volume & Premium Flow

Total options volume4,561
Call volume3,246
Put volume1,315
Put/call volume ratio0.41
Listed contracts1,064
Call premium traded$789.44K
Put premium traded$260.86K
Premium put/call ratio0.33
Open interest rank (31 day)5 / 100
Skew rank (31 day)6 / 100

BBY Options Volume Trend

011.8K23.6K35.3K47.1KFeb '26May '26Aug '26

BBY total options volume per session, past year.

0.001.613.214.826.43Feb '26May '26Aug '26

BBY put/call volume ratio, past year.

BBY Unusual Options Activity

Contracts trading at least 3× their own 30-day average volume (minimum 500 contracts):

ContractExpirationLastIV Open interestVolumevs 30d avg
BBY $95 call Aug 28, 2026 $1.20 758 1,181 158.3× avg

With a put/call volume ratio of 0.41, today's trading is tilted toward calls. Measured in dollars rather than contracts, $789.44K of call premium and $260.86K of put premium changed hands — the larger premium flow is on the call side. One contract is trading at least three times their own 30-day average volume — activity worth a closer look.

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BBY Options FAQ

How many BBY options traded today?

4,561 BBY option contracts traded as of Aug 24, 2026 — 3,246 calls and 1,315 puts.

Is there unusual options activity in BBY today?

Yes — one contract is trading at least three times its 30-day average volume as of Aug 24, 2026. OptiView flags a contract as unusual when today's volume runs at 3× its own average with at least 500 contracts traded.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.