XLV Options Volume

12,107 XLV option contracts changed hands in the latest session, at a put/call volume ratio of 0.45. This page tracks how actively XLV options trade — contracts and dollars — and flags individual contracts running far above their own 30-day average volume.

Data as of Jul 10, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close
$160.89
52-week range
$129.00 – $164.47
ATM IV (30d)
13.4%
IV rank
48 / 100
Moderate
Expected move
±$2.98 (±1.8%)
Put/call OI
1.25
Put-heavy
Max pain
$152
↓ 5.5% below close

Options Volume & Premium Flow

Total options volume12,107
Call volume8,340
Put volume3,767
Put/call volume ratio0.45
Listed contracts1,456
Call premium traded$3.56M
Put premium traded$756.07K
Premium put/call ratio0.21
Open interest rank (31 day)82 / 100
Skew rank (31 day)0 / 100

XLV Options Volume Trend

032.9K65.8K98.7K131.6KFeb '26May '26Jul '26

XLV total options volume per session, past year.

0.001.803.605.407.19Feb '26May '26Jul '26

XLV put/call volume ratio, past year.

XLV Unusual Options Activity

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

ContractExpirationLastIV Open interestVolumevs 30d avg
XLV $165 call Sep 18, 2026 $3.35 17.5% 4,961 1,351 6.3× avg
XLV $165 put Aug 21, 2026 $5.47 14.9% 606 790 31.7× avg
XLV $158 put Jul 17, 2026 $0.29 16.1% 1,367 620 8.5× avg

With a put/call volume ratio of 0.45, today's trading is tilted toward calls. Measured in dollars rather than contracts, $3.56M of call premium and $756.07K 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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XLV Options FAQ

How many XLV options traded today?

12,107 XLV option contracts traded as of Jul 10, 2026 — 8,340 calls and 3,767 puts.

Is there unusual options activity in XLV today?

Yes — 3 contracts are trading at least three times their 30-day average volume as of Jul 10, 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.