AMT options flow: unusual options activity in American Tower Corp.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 5 unusual options prints in American Tower Corp. (AMT), $167K of tracked premium, close to even between bullish and bearish premium. Bullish premium was $77K against $61K bearish; $43K went into calls and $125K into puts, a put call ratio of 2.91. The largest print was $43K of AMT 15 Jan 2027 $200 calls on 22 September 2026, executed at ask. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 1 print and $30K of premium. AMT closed at $169.03 on 25 September 2026, up 1.1%.
This week's unusual flow
Prints from 22 September 2026 to 25 September 2026, 4 sessions. Delayed tier: every print is shown twenty minutes after it executed, and the page is rebuilt after each session.
Net premium is bullish minus bearish premium. The put call ratio is put premium divided by call premium, weighted by money rather than by contract count. Sweeps is the share of prints executed across several exchanges at once. Read the guide: Reading the Pulse.
Largest prints of the week
| Date | Contract | Type | Size | Open int. | Premium | Execution | Sentiment | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2026 | AMT 15 Jan 2027 $200 calls | Trade | 190 | 577 | $43K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 22 Sep 2026 | AMT 21 Jan 2028 $170 puts | Trade | 20 | 127 | $34K | At bid | Bullish | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | AMT 20 Nov 2026 $165 puts | Trade | 50 | 135 | $30K | At ask | Bearish | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | AMT 19 Mar 2027 $180 puts | Trade | 15 | 124 | $30K | At ask | Bearish | |
| 23 Sep 2026 | AMT 18 Dec 2026 $150 puts | Sweep | 190 | 199 | $30K | At bid | Neutral |
Size above open interest means the trade opened a position larger than everything that existed in the contract the night before. Above ask and below bid are the most aggressive executions. Read the guide: Size versus open interest.
Where the money is aimed
| Expiry | Prints | Premium | Calls share | Net premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2027 | 1 | $43K | 100% | +$43K |
| 21 Jan 2028 | 1 | $34K | 0% | +$34K |
| 20 Nov 2026 | 1 | $30K | 0% | -$30K |
| 19 Mar 2027 | 1 | $30K | 0% | -$30K |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 1 | $30K | 0% | +$0 |
The most premium, $43K, is aimed at the 15 Jan 2027 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 20 Nov 2026.
A print in a contract expiring this week is a view about the next few days, often about a known event; a print months out is a different kind of statement. Read the guide: 0DTE options flow.
The last session, 25 September 2026
| Date | Contract | Type | Size | Open int. | Premium | Execution | Sentiment | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026 | AMT 20 Nov 2026 $165 puts | Trade | 50 | 135 | $30K | At ask | Bearish |
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Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open AMT in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 12 firms, have a median of $207, 22.5% above the last close. The last 90 days brought 2 upgrades.
Calls bought at a strike above the average target are a bet that the analysts are too cautious; puts far below the price in a name they like are protection or a strong disagreement. Read the guide: Reading one ticker's flow.
About American Tower Corp.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- Trading
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Website
- americantower.com
American Tower Corporation is a leading owner, operator and developer of multitenant communications real estate. American Tower has a portfolio of approximately 219,000 communications sites.
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Learn
- What unusual options activity means
- Reading one ticker's flow
- Sweeps, blocks and where a trade printed
- Size versus open interest
- Bullish or bearish, how a print's sentiment is inferred
- The conviction score and whale prints
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