Noteworthy Tuesday Option Activity: PRIM, VMW, ASGN

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Primoris Services Corp (PRIM), where a total volume of 4,923 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately 492,300 underlying shares (given that every 1 contract represents 100 underlying shares). That number works out to 292.6% of PRIM's average daily trading volume over the past month, of 168,250 shares..