BKR options flow: unusual options activity in Baker Hughes Co.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 5 unusual options prints in Baker Hughes Co. (BKR), $356K of tracked premium, close to even between bullish and bearish premium. Bullish premium was $154K against $176K bearish; $356K went into calls and $0 into puts, a put call ratio of 0.00. The largest print was $176K of BKR 15 Jan 2027 $50 calls on 23 September 2026, swept at bid. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 1 print and $92K of premium. BKR closed at $57.83 on 25 September 2026, up 0.9%.
This week's unusual flow
Prints from 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2026 | BKR 15 Jan 2027 $50 calls | Sweep | 181 | 1,063 | $176K | At bid | Bearish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | BKR 15 Jan 2027 $40 calls | Trade | 50 | 326 | $92K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 21 Sep 2026 | BKR 18 Dec 2026 $60 calls | Trade | 102 | 3,915 | $34K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 21 Sep 2026 | BKR 16 Oct 2026 $55 calls | Sweep | 73 | 1,890 | $28K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | BKR 21 Jan 2028 $55 calls | Trade | 23 | 446 | $27K | At midpoint | 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 | 2 | $267K | 100% | -$84K |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 1 | $34K | 100% | +$34K |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 1 | $28K | 100% | +$28K |
| 21 Jan 2028 | 1 | $27K | 100% | +$0 |
The most premium, $267K, is aimed at the 15 Jan 2027 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 16 Oct 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 | BKR 15 Jan 2027 $40 calls | Trade | 50 | 326 | $92K | At ask | Bullish |
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Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open BKR in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 12 firms, have a median of $75, 29.7% above the last close.
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 Baker Hughes Co.
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Energy
- Industry
- Machinery
- Website
- bakerhughes.com
Baker Hughes Company provides a portfolio of technologies and services to energy and industrial value chain. It operates through four segments: Oilfield Services (OFS), Oilfield Equipment (OFE), Turbomachinery & Process Solutions (TPS), and Digital Solutions (DS) The OFS segment offers exploration, drilling, wireline, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention services. The TPS segment provides equipment and related services for mechanical-drive, compression, and power-generation applications across the oil and gas industry.
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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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