JPM options flow: unusual options activity in JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET

Over the last week the tape recorded 425 unusual options prints in JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), $35.5M of tracked premium, close to even between bullish and bearish premium. Bullish premium was $13.6M against $14.7M bearish; $23.8M went into calls and $11.7M into puts, a put call ratio of 0.49. The largest print was $1.5M of JPM 15 Jan 2027 $270 calls on 22 September 2026, executed at ask. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 78 prints and $4.9M of premium. JPM closed at $343.06 on 25 September 2026, up 1.3%.

This week's unusual flow

Unusual prints425
Tracked premium$35.5M
Net premium-$1.1M
Bullish premium$13.6M
Bearish premium$14.7M
Call premium$23.8M
Put premium$11.7M
P/C ratio0.49
Sweeps40%
Size over OI38
Whale prints7
High conviction15

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

DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
22 Sep 2026JPM 15 Jan 2027 $270 callsTrade2141,196$1.5MAt askBullishWhale
22 Sep 2026JPM 17 Jun 2027 $360 putsTrade4431,414$1.5MAt askBearishWhale
24 Sep 2026JPM 19 Mar 2027 $360 callsTrade1,0001,789$1.5MAt askNeutralWhale
22 Sep 2026JPM 21 Jan 2028 $290 callsTrade171672$1.3MAt bidBearishWhale
23 Sep 2026JPM 19 Mar 2027 $320 putsTrade7501,899$1.1MAt askNeutralWhale
22 Sep 2026JPM 17 Sep 2027 $265 callsSweep1020$924KAt askBullishWhale
24 Sep 2026JPM 21 Jan 2028 $330 putsTrade1902,755$586KAt askBearish
22 Sep 2026JPM 21 Jan 2028 $340 callsTrade114410$584KAt askBullishNotable
25 Sep 2026JPM 21 Jan 2028 $340 putsTrade170451$562KAt bidBullishNotable
23 Sep 2026JPM 16 Oct 2026 $350 putsTrade2701,853$440KAt bidBullishNotable
22 Sep 2026JPM 15 Jan 2027 $270 callsTrade501,196$360KAt askBullishNotable
24 Sep 2026JPM 19 Jan 2029 $330 putsSweep910$349KAt askBearishHigh 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

ExpiryPrintsPremiumCalls shareNet premium
17 Jun 202754$5.8M53%-$2.8M
15 Jan 202751$5.0M87%+$1.8M
21 Jan 202824$4.1M68%-$494K
19 Mar 202719$3.4M58%+$143K
20 Nov 202650$3.0M61%-$122K
18 Dec 202646$2.5M75%-$95K

The most premium, $5.8M, is aimed at the 17 Jun 2027 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

Prints78
Premium$4.9M
Net premium+$423K
P/C ratio0.37
Sweeps38%
DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
25 Sep 2026JPM 21 Jan 2028 $340 putsTrade170451$562KAt bidBullishNotable
25 Sep 2026JPM 16 Oct 2026 $350 putsTrade1801,646$256KAt midpointNeutral
25 Sep 2026JPM 15 Jan 2027 $320 callsTrade503,235$168KAt askBullish
25 Sep 2026JPM 17 Dec 2027 $370 callsSweep381,201$116KAt bidBearishNotable
25 Sep 2026JPM 17 Dec 2027 $370 callsSweep381,201$114KAt bidBearishNotable

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Price

Last close$343.06
Day+1.33%
1 week-1.89%
1 month-3.77%
3 months+4.26%
1 year+9.46%
52 week high$366.50
52 week low$279.10
Volume11,464,093
Market cap$900.0B

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

Analysts

The most recent analyst targets on file, from 13 firms, have a median of $368, 7.3% 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 JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Financials
Industry
Banking
Headquarters
NEW YORK, New York
Website
jpmorganchase.com

JPMorgan Chase & Co. operates through four segments: Consumer & Community Banking (CCB), Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB), Commercial Banking (CB), and Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) The CCB segment offers deposit, investment and lending products, payments, and services to consumers. The CB segment provides financial solutions, including lending, payments and asset management to small business, large and midsized companies, local governments, and nonprofit clients. AWM segment offers multi-asset investment management solutions in equities, fixed income, alternatives, and money market funds.

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