Watch These 5 Huge Put Purchases In Monday Trade

Benzinga's newsdesk monitors options activity to notice unusual patterns. These large volume (and often out of the money) trades were initially published intraday in Benzinga Professional . These trades were placed during Friday’s regular session.

• Corning Incorporated GLW Apr 27.0 Puts Sweep: 804 @ ASK $0.46: 7466 traded vs 5882 OI: Earnings 4/24 Before Open (est) $27.59 Ref
• Vulcan Materials Company VMC Mar 115 Puts Sweep: 2818 @ ASK $0.70: 3752 traded vs 6735 OI: Earnings 5/3 Before Open (est) $118.35 Ref
• Eagle Materials, Inc. EXP Mar 90.0 Puts Sweep: 1533 @ ASK $0.349: 1659 traded vs 209 OI: Earnings 5/18 Before Open (est) $95.49 Ref
• HCA Holdings Inc HCA Mar 86.0 Puts Sweep: 1064 @ ASK $1.10: 1065 traded vs 726 OI: Earnings 5/3 Before Open (est) $86.16 Ref
• Parker-Hannifin Corp PH Aug 150 Puts Sweep: 840 @ ASK $7.00: 840 traded vs 109 OI: Earnings 4/25 Before Open (est) $156.49 Ref