SO Unusual Option Activity
The Southern Company (SO) option volume on Nov 4, 2026 was 7.0% of open interest, above the 20-day average of 5.8%. Calls made up 53.4% of the volume.
SO 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 SO seeing unusual options activity?
On Nov 4, 2026, Southern options traded 9.7K contracts against 139.54K open, a volume to open interest ratio of 0.07, above its 20-day average. The table above lists the contracts with the highest ratios.
Are SO traders trading more calls or puts?
Calls made up 53.4% of Southern option volume on Nov 4, 2026, a put/call ratio of 0.87, so calls outnumber puts. The SO option volume chart shows calls and puts by strike.
What is The Southern Company?
Southern is one of the largest utilities in the US.