Notable Thursday Option Activity: VMW, EAT, BCO

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in VMware Inc (VMW), where a total of 9,101 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 910,100 underlying shares. That amounts to about 42.3% of VMW's average daily trading volume over the past month of 2.2 million shares..