EQIX options flow: unusual options activity in Equinix Inc.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 21 unusual options prints in Equinix Inc. (EQIX), $16.5M of tracked premium, close to even between bullish and bearish premium. Bullish premium was $562K against $154K bearish; $563K went into calls and $15.9M into puts, a put call ratio of 28.29. The largest print was $15.7M of EQIX 20 Nov 2026 $1,000 puts on 21 September 2026, executed at bid. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 1 print and $25K of premium. EQIX closed at $1,008.08 on 25 September 2026, down 2.6%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2026 | EQIX 20 Nov 2026 $1,000 puts | Trade | 4,750 | 4,755 | $15.7M | At bid | Neutral | Whale |
| 23 Sep 2026 | EQIX 18 Dec 2026 $1,040 puts | Trade | 20 | 100 | $116K | At bid | Bullish | |
| 23 Sep 2026 | EQIX 20 Nov 2026 $1,140 calls | Sweep | 32 | 39 | $64K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | EQIX 20 Nov 2026 $1,150 calls | Trade | 30 | 36 | $60K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 21 Sep 2026 | EQIX 16 Oct 2026 $1,040 calls | Sweep | 15 | 22 | $49K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | EQIX 18 Dec 2026 $1,060 calls | Trade | 7 | 10 | $46K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 22 Sep 2026 | EQIX 18 Dec 2026 $1,060 calls | Trade | 7 | 10 | $46K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 21 Sep 2026 | EQIX 18 Dec 2026 $1,050 calls | Trade | 7 | 4 | $43K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 23 Sep 2026 | EQIX 20 Nov 2026 $1,040 calls | Trade | 7 | 14 | $41K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 21 Sep 2026 | EQIX 18 Dec 2026 $1,050 calls | Sweep | 6 | 4 | $38K | At bid | Bearish | Notable |
| 23 Sep 2026 | EQIX 20 Nov 2026 $1,040 calls | Trade | 6 | 14 | $35K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 22 Sep 2026 | EQIX 17 Jun 2027 $760 calls | Trade | 1 | 1 | $33K | At bid | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2026 | 7 | $15.9M | 1% | +$200K |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 8 | $377K | 53% | +$153K |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 2 | $75K | 100% | +$49K |
| 17 Sep 2027 | 2 | $60K | 0% | +$30K |
| 17 Jun 2027 | 1 | $33K | 100% | +$0 |
| 19 Mar 2027 | 1 | $25K | 100% | -$25K |
The most premium, $15.9M, 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 | EQIX 16 Oct 2026 $1,030 calls | Sweep | 9 | 11 | $25K | At ask | Neutral |
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Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open EQIX in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 19 firms, have a median of $1,225, 21.5% 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 Equinix Inc.
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Real Estate
- Industry
- Trading
- Headquarters
- Redwood City, California
- Website
- equinix.com
Equinix (Nasdaq: EQIX) is the world's digital infrastructure company. Digital leaders can harness a trusted platform to bring together and interconnect the foundational infrastructure that powers their success. EquinIX enables businesses to access all the right places, partners and possibilities they need to accelerate advantage.
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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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