ARE options flow: unusual options activity in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 3 unusual options prints in Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (ARE), $90K of tracked premium, leaning firmly bullish. Bullish premium was $35K against $0 bearish; $90K went into calls and $0 into puts, a put call ratio of 0.00. The largest print was $35K of ARE 19 Jan 2029 $50 calls on 25 September 2026, executed at ask. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 1 print and $35K of premium. ARE closed at $49.93 on 25 September 2026, down 1.1%.
This week's unusual flow
Prints from 22 September 2026 to 25 September 2026, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026 | ARE 19 Jan 2029 $50 calls | Trade | 30 | 0 | $35K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | ARE 19 Jan 2029 $25 calls | Sweep | 10 | 0 | $29K | At ask | Neutral | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | ARE 19 Jan 2029 $25 calls | Sweep | 9 | 0 | $26K | At bid | Neutral | Notable |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2029 | 3 | $90K | 100% | +$35K |
The most premium, $90K, is aimed at the 19 Jan 2029 expiry.
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 | ARE 19 Jan 2029 $50 calls | Trade | 30 | 0 | $35K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
Every print in ARE with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open ARE in Options Sentiment Screener.
Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open ARE in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 10 firms, have a median of $52, 5.1% above the last close. The last 90 days brought 1 downgrade.
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 Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- Trading
- Headquarters
- Pasadena, California
- Website
- are.com
Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE:ARE) is the first, longest-tenured, and pioneering owner, operator, and developer focused on collaborative life science, technology, and agtech campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations. Alexandria has a total market capitalization of $31.9 billion as of December 31, 2020, and an asset base in North America of 49.7 million square feet.
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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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