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6,000 Calls Trade in Avantor, Inc. (Symbol: AVTR)

6,000 Calls Trade in Avantor, Inc. (Symbol: AVTR)

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Posted May 13, 2025 at 10:45 am

Jeff Praissman
Interactive Brokers

This morning 6,000 August 15 ’25 17 calls traded at $0.15 in Avantor, Inc. (Symbol: AVTR). The investor most likely sold the calls in an opening trade. The NBBO at the time of the trade was $0.15/$0.25 and the open interest this morning was less than 200 contracts.

The calls are a 13 delta, so the overall value of the trade is the equivalent of 78,000 shares of stock. The investor may hold a long stock position that they are selling covered calls against to take in extra income. If AVTR stays below $17 by expiration they will not be assigned and if AVTR trades higher than $17 they may decide to roll the position or get out of their long stock position at $17 by assignment.

AVTR is currently trading at $12.86. AVTR has a 52-week high of $28.00 and a 52-week low of $11.82.

AVTR is currently trading at $12.86. AVTR has a 52-week high of $28.00 and a 52-week low of $11.82.

Source: IBKR TWS. Past performance is not indicative of future results

Originally Posted May 13, 2025

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3 thoughts on “6,000 Calls Trade in Avantor, Inc. (Symbol: AVTR)”

  • Nick

    How do you know he sold to open instead of buy to open? Where do we see that info?

  • angelwingssf

    Also, why does IB not allow individual investors to scan/ inform when it happens and we have to read about it on social media. IB really sucks.

    • Interactive Brokers

      Hello, thank you for asking. You can view this information in TWS by accessing Time & Sales. For instructions to view Time & Sales, please view: https://www.interactivebrokers.com/faq?id=40339120

      We hope this information is helpful!

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