DASH options flow: unusual options activity in DoorDash, Inc.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 57 unusual options prints in DoorDash, Inc. (DASH), $19.7M of tracked premium, close to even between bullish and bearish premium. Bullish premium was $9.0M against $10.6M bearish; $13.8M went into calls and $6.0M into puts, a put call ratio of 0.43. The largest print was $4.7M of DASH 20 Nov 2026 $180 calls on 22 September 2026, swept at bid. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 8 prints and $313K of premium. DASH closed at $193.36 on 25 September 2026, up 3.1%.
This week's unusual flow
Prints from 21 September 2026 to 25 September 2026, 5 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 | DASH 20 Nov 2026 $180 calls | Sweep | 1,754 | 96 | $4.7M | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 19 Jan 2029 $270 puts | Sweep | 347 | 0 | $3.3M | Below bid | Bullish | Whale |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 19 Jan 2029 $270 puts | Sweep | 198 | 0 | $1.9M | Below bid | Bullish | Whale |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 20 Nov 2026 $180 calls | Sweep | 573 | 96 | $1.5M | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 19 Jan 2029 $270 calls | Sweep | 353 | 0 | $1.5M | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 19 Jan 2029 $270 calls | Sweep | 233 | 0 | $952K | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 15 Jan 2027 $220 calls | Sweep | 593 | 1,609 | $744K | At ask | Bullish | High conviction |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 20 Nov 2026 $180 calls | Sweep | 215 | 96 | $602K | At bid | Bearish | High conviction |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 20 Nov 2026 $180 calls | Sweep | 175 | 96 | $497K | At ask | Bullish | Whale |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 20 Nov 2026 $180 calls | Sweep | 129 | 96 | $366K | At ask | Bullish | High conviction |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 20 Nov 2026 $180 calls | Sweep | 114 | 96 | $324K | At ask | Bullish | High conviction |
| 22 Sep 2026 | DASH 20 Nov 2026 $180 calls | Sweep | 108 | 96 | $303K | At ask | Bullish | High conviction |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2026 | 20 | $9.7M | 98% | -$4.7M |
| 19 Jan 2029 | 5 | $7.6M | 32% | +$2.8M |
| 15 Jan 2027 | 4 | $1.0M | 100% | +$566K |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 7 | $460K | 45% | -$318K |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 5 | $195K | 85% | +$145K |
| 19 Feb 2027 | 4 | $155K | 35% | -$90K |
The most premium, $9.7M, is aimed at the 20 Nov 2026 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 | DASH 18 Dec 2026 $210 calls | Trade | 51 | 230 | $55K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | DASH 15 Jan 2027 $195 calls | Trade | 25 | 643 | $48K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | DASH 18 Dec 2026 $210 calls | Trade | 41 | 230 | $44K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | DASH 18 Dec 2026 $210 calls | Trade | 39 | 230 | $42K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | DASH 2 Oct 2026 $197.50 calls | Sweep | 150 | 8 | $39K | Below bid | Bearish | High conviction |
Every print in DASH with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open DASH in Options Sentiment Screener.
Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open DASH in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 22 firms, have a median of $245, 26.7% 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 DoorDash, Inc.
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Business Services
- Website
- doordash.com
DoorDash, Inc. operates a logistics platform that connects merchants, consumers, and dashers. DoorDash marketplace provides an array of services that enable merchants to solve mission-critical challenges, such as customer acquisition, delivery, insights and analytics, merchandising, payment processing, and customer support. The company was formerly known as Palo Alto Delivery Inc. and changed its name to DoorDash in 2015.
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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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