LYV options flow: unusual options activity in Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 13 unusual options prints in Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. (LYV), $1.3M of tracked premium, close to even between bullish and bearish premium. Bullish premium was $209K against $252K bearish; $1.1M went into calls and $218K into puts, a put call ratio of 0.20. The largest print was $770K of LYV 15 Jan 2027 $180 calls on 21 September 2026, executed at midpoint. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 2 prints and $58K of premium. LYV closed at $170.87 on 25 September 2026, down 0.1%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep 2026 | LYV 15 Jan 2027 $180 calls | Trade | 1,000 | 30,921 | $770K | At midpoint | Neutral | |
| 22 Sep 2026 | LYV 21 Jan 2028 $140 puts | Sweep | 76 | 1,044 | $74K | At bid | Bullish | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | LYV 21 Jan 2028 $240 calls | Sweep | 80 | 20 | $70K | At bid | Bearish | High conviction |
| 22 Sep 2026 | LYV 21 Jan 2028 $140 puts | Trade | 57 | 1,044 | $55K | At bid | Neutral | |
| 23 Sep 2026 | LYV 21 Jan 2028 $170 puts | Sweep | 24 | 126 | $49K | At bid | Bullish | Notable |
| 21 Sep 2026 | LYV 20 Nov 2026 $170 calls | Sweep | 50 | 250 | $47K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 21 Sep 2026 | LYV 21 Jan 2028 $160 puts | Sweep | 24 | 62 | $40K | At bid | Bullish | |
| 22 Sep 2026 | LYV 21 Jan 2028 $230 calls | Sweep | 34 | 887 | $36K | At bid | Bearish | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | LYV 23 Oct 2026 $170 calls | Trade | 60 | 514 | $31K | At bid | Bearish | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | LYV 23 Oct 2026 $170 calls | Trade | 70 | 514 | $31K | At bid | Bearish | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | LYV 19 Jan 2029 $195 calls | Trade | 10 | 0 | $29K | At bid | Bearish | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | LYV 19 Jan 2029 $195 calls | Trade | 10 | 0 | $29K | At bid | Bearish |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2027 | 1 | $770K | 100% | +$0 |
| 21 Jan 2028 | 7 | $349K | 38% | +$31K |
| 23 Oct 2026 | 2 | $62K | 100% | -$62K |
| 19 Jan 2029 | 2 | $58K | 100% | -$58K |
| 20 Nov 2026 | 1 | $47K | 100% | +$47K |
The most premium, $770K, is aimed at the 15 Jan 2027 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 23 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 | LYV 19 Jan 2029 $195 calls | Trade | 10 | 0 | $29K | At bid | Bearish | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | LYV 19 Jan 2029 $195 calls | Trade | 10 | 0 | $29K | At bid | Bearish |
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Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open LYV in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 13 firms, have a median of $212, 24.1% above the last close. The last 90 days brought 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 Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Entertainment
- Headquarters
- Beverly Hills, California
- Website
- livenationentertainment.com
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. operates through Concerts, Ticketing, and Sponsorship & Advertising segments. The Concerts segment promotes live music events in its owned or operated venues, and in rented third-party venues. The Ticketing segment manages the ticketing operations, including the provision of ticketing software and services to clients for tickets and event information.
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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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