Significant Options Trading on Tuesday: MSTR, WGS, ABM
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 16 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
GeneDx Holdings Corp Options Activity: GeneDx Holdings Corp (WGS) has seen a significant options trading volume of 6,219 contracts today, equating to 621,900 underlying shares, which is 139.7% of its average daily trading volume over the past month. Notably, the $135 strike put option expiring on December 19, 2025, has recorded 4,084 contracts traded.
ABM Industries, Inc. Options Activity: ABM Industries, Inc. (ABM) has also experienced high options trading volume, with 6,455 contracts representing 645,500 underlying shares, or 131.6% of its average daily trading volume. The $40 strike put option expiring on December 19, 2025, has seen 3,131 contracts traded.
Comparison of Trading Volumes: Both GeneDx and ABM have shown substantial options trading activity today, with GeneDx's volume exceeding its average by a larger margin compared to ABM.
Further Information on Options: For more details on available expirations for MSTR, WGS, or ABM options, StockOptionsChannel.com can be visited for additional insights.
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Analyst Views on MSTR
Wall Street analysts forecast MSTR stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for MSTR is 453.17 USD with a low forecast of 229.00 USD and a high forecast of 705.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
14 Analyst Rating
12 Buy
2 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 158.450
Low
229.00
Averages
453.17
High
705.00
Current: 158.450
Low
229.00
Averages
453.17
High
705.00
About MSTR
Strategy Inc., formerly MicroStrategy Incorporated, is a bitcoin treasury and business intelligence company. The Company provides cloud-native, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered enterprise analytics software to thousands of global customers. The Company’s Strategy ONE platform provides access to AI-powered workflows, unlimited data sources, cloud-native technologies, and performance to speed up time from data to action. Strategy One delivers visualization, reporting, and embedded analytics capabilities across retail, banking, technology, manufacturing, insurance, consulting, healthcare, telecommunications, and the public sector. Its Strategy Mosaic is a universal intelligence layer that provides enterprises with consistent definitions and governance across data sources, regardless of where that data resides or which tools access it. The Strategy Mosaic offers data clarity and connection by eliminating trade-offs between flexibility, control, and speed.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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