SAM Unusual Option Activity
Boston Beer Company (SAM) option volume on Nov 4, 2026 was 4.7% of open interest, well above the 20-day average of 2.0%. Calls made up 56.8% of the volume.
SAM Unusual Options FAQ
What makes option activity unusual?
Option activity is usually called unusual when a contract trades much more volume than its open interest, which can mean traders are opening new positions.
Is SAM seeing unusual options activity?
On Nov 4, 2026, Boston Beer options traded 368 contracts against 7.8K open, a volume to open interest ratio of 0.05, well above its 20-day average. The table above lists the contracts with the highest ratios.
Are SAM traders trading more calls or puts?
Calls made up 56.8% of Boston Beer option volume on Nov 4, 2026, a put/call ratio of 0.76, so calls outnumber puts. The SAM option volume chart shows calls and puts by strike.
What is Boston Beer Company?
Boston Beer is a top player in high-end malt beverages and adjacent categories in the US, with strong positions in craft beer, flavored malt beverages, hard cider, and hard seltzer.