PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU) Options Volume

26,799 PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC (PRU) option contracts changed hands in the latest session, at a put/call volume ratio of 0.03. This page tracks how actively PRU 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
$122.41
52-week range
$92.13 – $124.87
ATM IV (30d)
29.7%
IV rank
52 / 100
Moderate
Expected move
±$9.50 (±7.8%)
Put/call OI
0.57
Call-heavy
Max pain
$110
↓ 10.1% below close
Next earnings
Nov 1, 2026

Options Volume & Premium Flow

Total options volume26,799
Call volume25,934
Put volume865
Put/call volume ratio0.03
Listed contracts532
Call premium traded$48.47M
Put premium traded$513.35K
Premium put/call ratio0.01
Open interest rank (31 day)45 / 100

PRU Options Volume Trend

07.4K14.7K22.1K29.5KFeb '26May '26Aug '26

PRU total options volume per session, past year.

0.003.797.5911.3815.18Feb '26May '26Aug '26

PRU put/call volume ratio, past year.

PRU Unusual Options Activity

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

ContractExpirationLastIV Open interestVolumevs 30d avg
PRU $110 call Sep 18, 2026 $12.50 29.7% 1,218 5,495 19.5× avg
PRU $120 call Sep 18, 2026 $3.60 0.0% 2,383 1,690 9.7× avg
PRU $95 call Sep 18, 2026 $26.80 0.0% 79 996 25.5× avg

With a put/call volume ratio of 0.03, today's trading is tilted toward calls. Measured in dollars rather than contracts, $48.47M of call premium and $513.35K of put premium changed hands — the larger premium flow is on the call side. 3 contracts are trading at least three times their own 30-day average volume — activity worth a closer look.

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PRU Options FAQ

How many PRU options traded today?

26,799 PRU option contracts traded as of Aug 24, 2026 — 25,934 calls and 865 puts.

Is there unusual options activity in PRU today?

Yes — 3 contracts are trading at least three times their 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.

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