Snowflake Inc (SNOW) Options Volume Surges to 41,425 Contracts
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 14 2026
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
- Surge in Options Volume: Snowflake Inc's options trading volume has reached 41,425 contracts today, equivalent to approximately 4.1 million shares, which is 107.3% of its average daily trading volume of 3.9 million shares over the past month, indicating strong market interest in its future performance.
- High Volume Put Options: The $240 strike put option expiring on January 16, 2026, has seen 5,406 contracts traded today, representing about 540,600 underlying shares, suggesting an increased investor expectation of downside risk for the stock.
- Core Scientific Inc Options Activity: In parallel, Core Scientific Inc recorded an options trading volume of 113,971 contracts, representing approximately 11.4 million shares, which is 106.5% of its average daily trading volume of 10.7 million shares over the past month, highlighting significant market attention on the company as well.
- Active Call Options Trading: The $27 strike call option expiring on March 20, 2026, has seen 15,500 contracts traded today, representing about 1.6 million shares, reflecting investor optimism regarding the company's future performance.
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Analyst Views on CORZ
Wall Street analysts forecast CORZ stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for CORZ is 27.46 USD with a low forecast of 19.94 USD and a high forecast of 40.00 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.
15 Analyst Rating
14 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 19.490
Low
19.94
Averages
27.46
High
40.00
Current: 19.490
Low
19.94
Averages
27.46
High
40.00
About CORZ
Core Scientific, Inc. provides digital infrastructure for high-density colocation services and digital asset mining. The Company operates dedicated, purpose-built facilities for digital asset mining and is a provider of digital infrastructure, software solutions and services to its third-party customers. Its Digital Asset Self-Mining segment consists of digital asset mining for its own account. Its Digital Asset Hosted Mining segment consists of its digital infrastructure and third-party hosting services for digital asset mining. Its Colocation segment consists of providing high-density colocation services to third parties for graphics processing units (GPU)-based high-performance computing (HPC) operations. It employs its own large fleet of computers (miners) to earn digital assets for its own account and to provide hosting services for large digital asset-mining customers, and it is in the process of allocating and converting a significant portion of its 10 facilities.
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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Snowflake Inc (SNOW) Options Volume Surges to 41,425 Contracts
- Surge in Options Volume: Snowflake Inc's options trading volume has reached 41,425 contracts today, equivalent to approximately 4.1 million shares, which is 107.3% of its average daily trading volume of 3.9 million shares over the past month, indicating strong market interest in its future performance.
- High Volume Put Options: The $240 strike put option expiring on January 16, 2026, has seen 5,406 contracts traded today, representing about 540,600 underlying shares, suggesting an increased investor expectation of downside risk for the stock.
- Core Scientific Inc Options Activity: In parallel, Core Scientific Inc recorded an options trading volume of 113,971 contracts, representing approximately 11.4 million shares, which is 106.5% of its average daily trading volume of 10.7 million shares over the past month, highlighting significant market attention on the company as well.
- Active Call Options Trading: The $27 strike call option expiring on March 20, 2026, has seen 15,500 contracts traded today, representing about 1.6 million shares, reflecting investor optimism regarding the company's future performance.
Continue Reading