COR options flow: unusual options activity in Cencora, Inc.

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET

Over the last week the tape recorded 7 unusual options prints in Cencora, Inc. (COR), $728K of tracked premium, leaning bearish. Bullish premium was $267K against $461K bearish; $320K went into calls and $408K into puts, a put call ratio of 1.27. The largest print was $245K of COR 18 Dec 2026 $310 puts on 22 September 2026, swept at ask. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 3 prints and $343K of premium. COR closed at $306.92 on 25 September 2026, down 1.0%.

This week's unusual flow

Unusual prints7
Tracked premium$728K
Net premium-$194K
Bullish premium$267K
Bearish premium$461K
Call premium$320K
Put premium$408K
P/C ratio1.27
Sweeps86%
Size over OI1
Whale prints0
High conviction2

Prints from 22 September 2026 to 25 September 2026, 3 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

DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
22 Sep 2026COR 18 Dec 2026 $310 putsSweep1701,514$245KAt askBearishNotable
25 Sep 2026COR 18 Dec 2026 $310 callsSweep100345$180KAbove askBullishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026COR 18 Dec 2026 $300 putsSweep10012$136KAt askBearishHigh conviction
23 Sep 2026COR 18 Dec 2026 $310 callsSweep38295$80KAt bidBearishNotable
23 Sep 2026COR 18 Dec 2026 $310 callsSweep16295$34KAbove askBullishNotable
25 Sep 2026COR 18 Dec 2026 $310 callsSweep16345$27KAt askBullishNotable
22 Sep 2026COR 20 Nov 2026 $310 putsTrade22141$27KAt bidBullish

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

ExpiryPrintsPremiumCalls shareNet premium
18 Dec 20266$701K46%-$220K
20 Nov 20261$27K0%+$27K

The most premium, $701K, is aimed at the 18 Dec 2026 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

Prints3
Premium$343K
Net premium+$71K
P/C ratio0.66
Sweeps100%
DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
25 Sep 2026COR 18 Dec 2026 $310 callsSweep100345$180KAbove askBullishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026COR 18 Dec 2026 $300 putsSweep10012$136KAt askBearishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026COR 18 Dec 2026 $310 callsSweep16345$27KAt askBullishNotable

Every print in COR with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open COR in Options Sentiment Screener.

Price

Last close$306.92
Day-0.95%
1 week-0.60%
1 month-6.37%
3 months+7.27%
1 year-0.47%
52 week high$377.54
52 week low$244.82
Volume1,084,057
Market cap$59.1B

The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open COR in Options Sentiment Screener.

Analysts

The most recent analyst targets on file, from 10 firms, have a median of $350, 14.0% 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 Cencora, Inc.

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Wholesale
Headquarters
Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania
Website
www.cencora.com

Cencora, Inc. sources and distributes pharmaceutical products. The company was formerly known as AmerisourceBergen Corporation and changed its name to Cencora, Inc. in August 2023. Cencora, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

In the same sector

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Learn

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