DLR options flow: unusual options activity in Digital Realty Trust, Inc.

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET

Over the last week the tape recorded 19 unusual options prints in Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR), $2.0M of tracked premium, leaning firmly bearish. Bullish premium was $223K against $1.6M bearish; $400K went into calls and $1.6M into puts, a put call ratio of 4.05. The largest print was $493K of DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 puts on 23 September 2026, swept at ask. The last session with prints, 28 September 2026, added 2 prints and $152K of premium. DLR closed at $178.61 on 25 September 2026, down 1.3%.

This week's unusual flow

Unusual prints19
Tracked premium$2.0M
Net premium-$1.3M
Bullish premium$223K
Bearish premium$1.6M
Call premium$400K
Put premium$1.6M
P/C ratio4.05
Sweeps68%
Size over OI5
Whale prints0
High conviction2

Prints from 21 September 2026 to 28 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

DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
23 Sep 2026DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 putsSweep1,64410,898$493KAt askBearishHigh conviction
23 Sep 2026DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 putsSweep65810,898$197KAt askBearishNotable
23 Sep 2026DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 putsSweep65810,898$197KAt askBearishNotable
24 Sep 2026DLR 19 Jan 2029 $190 putsTrade5050$152KAt askBearishNotable
22 Sep 2026DLR 19 Jan 2029 $190 putsTrade500$150KAt bidNeutralNotable
21 Sep 2026DLR 20 Nov 2026 $200 callsTrade25566$125KAt askBullishNotable
23 Sep 2026DLR 20 Nov 2026 $200 callsTrade295329$100KAt bidBearishNotable
23 Sep 2026DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 putsSweep30810,898$92KAt askBearishNotable
28 Sep 2026DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 putsSweep2296,147$92KAt askBearishHigh conviction
23 Sep 2026DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 putsSweep28610,898$86KAt askBearishNotable
28 Sep 2026DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 putsTrade1506,147$60KAt askBearishNotable
21 Sep 2026DLR 19 Jan 2029 $165 callsTrade100$49KAt askNeutral

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 202610$1.3M0%-$1.3M
19 Jan 20294$379K20%-$152K
20 Nov 20262$225K100%+$25K
16 Oct 20262$67K100%+$67K
2 Oct 20261$31K100%+$31K

The most premium, $1.3M, is aimed at the 18 Dec 2026 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 2 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, 28 September 2026

Prints2
Premium$152K
Net premium-$152K
Sweeps50%
DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
28 Sep 2026DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 putsSweep2296,147$92KAt askBearishHigh conviction
28 Sep 2026DLR 18 Dec 2026 $160 putsTrade1506,147$60KAt askBearishNotable

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Price

Last close$178.61
Day-1.32%
1 week-1.93%
1 month-7.66%
3 months-7.46%
1 year+3.84%
52 week high$208.14
52 week low$146.23
Volume1,483,544
Market cap$68.4B

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

Analysts

The most recent analyst targets on file, from 18 firms, have a median of $222, 24.3% above the last close. The last 90 days brought 4 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 Digital Realty Trust, Inc.

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
Trading
Headquarters
SAN FRANCISCO, Texas
Website
digitalrealty.com

Digital Realty supports the world's leading enterprises and service providers by delivering the full spectrum of data center, colocation and interconnection solutions. PlatformDIGITALR, the company's global data center platform, provides customers a trusted foundation and proven Pervasive Datacenter Architecture PDxTM solution methodology.

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