HPE options flow: unusual options activity in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 214 unusual options prints in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE), $16.3M of tracked premium, leaning bullish. Bullish premium was $8.9M against $5.2M bearish; $14.3M went into calls and $2.0M into puts, a put call ratio of 0.14. The largest print was $472K of HPE 21 Jan 2028 $27 calls on 24 September 2026, swept at ask. The last session with prints, 28 September 2026, added 1 print and $44K of premium. HPE closed at $62.94 on 25 September 2026, down 0.9%.
This week's unusual flow
Prints from 21 September 2026 to 28 September 2026, 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 | HPE 21 Jan 2028 $27 calls | Sweep | 122 | 1,989 | $472K | At ask | Neutral | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | HPE 16 Oct 2026 $60 calls | Trade | 736 | 6,699 | $442K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | HPE 20 Nov 2026 $70 calls | Trade | 1,000 | 7,381 | $405K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | HPE 20 Nov 2026 $70 calls | Trade | 1,000 | 7,381 | $405K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | HPE 15 Jan 2027 $65 calls | Trade | 413 | 5,427 | $405K | At bid | Bearish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | HPE 20 Nov 2026 $70 calls | Trade | 1,000 | 7,381 | $395K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | HPE 16 Oct 2026 $56 puts | Trade | 2,000 | 700 | $320K | At bid | Bullish | Notable |
| 21 Sep 2026 | HPE 19 Mar 2027 $75 calls | Sweep | 400 | 622 | $296K | At ask | Bullish | High conviction |
| 24 Sep 2026 | HPE 21 Jan 2028 $45 calls | Sweep | 101 | 1,081 | $262K | At bid | Bearish | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | HPE 16 Oct 2026 $64 puts | Sweep | 458 | 0 | $257K | At bid | Bullish | High conviction |
| 21 Sep 2026 | HPE 16 Oct 2026 $65 calls | Sweep | 997 | 7,255 | $254K | At bid | Bearish | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | HPE 16 Oct 2026 $50 calls | Sweep | 200 | 1,529 | $254K | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2028 | 45 | $3.6M | 100% | -$654K |
| 20 Nov 2026 | 29 | $3.0M | 90% | +$1.3M |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 31 | $2.7M | 74% | +$973K |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 24 | $1.4M | 92% | -$189K |
| 15 Jan 2027 | 17 | $1.2M | 100% | +$25K |
| 25 Sep 2026 | 22 | $1.2M | 90% | +$612K |
The most premium, $3.6M, is aimed at the 21 Jan 2028 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 25 Sep 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
| Date | Contract | Type | Size | Open int. | Premium | Execution | Sentiment | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2026 | HPE 21 Jan 2028 $75 calls | Trade | 28 | 384 | $44K | At ask | Neutral |
Every print in HPE with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open HPE in Options Sentiment Screener.
Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open HPE in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 17 firms, have a median of $68, 8.0% above the last close. The last 90 days brought 1 upgrade and 1 downgrade.
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 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Information Technology
- Industry
- Computer Hardware
- Headquarters
- Palo Alto, Texas
- Website
- hpe.com
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company provides solutions that allow customers to capture, analyze, and act upon data seamlessly. The company offers general purpose servers for multi-workload computing and workload-optimized servers. It also provides HPE Aruba product portfolio that includes wired and wireless local area network hardware products, such as Wi-Fi access points, switches, routers, and sensors.
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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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