MCO options flow: unusual options activity in Moodys Corp.

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET

Over the last week the tape recorded 2 unusual options prints in Moodys Corp. (MCO), $79K of tracked premium, leaning firmly bullish. Bullish premium was $79K against $0 bearish; $79K went into calls and $0 into puts, a put call ratio of 0.00. The largest print was $43K of MCO 16 Oct 2026 $490 calls on 23 September 2026, swept at ask. The last session with prints, 23 September 2026, added 1 print and $43K of premium. MCO closed at $468.70 on 25 September 2026, up 0.3%.

This week's unusual flow

Prints from 22 September 2026 to 23 September 2026, 2 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

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

The most premium, $79K, is aimed at the 16 Oct 2026 expiry.

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, 23 September 2026

Every print in MCO with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open MCO in Options Sentiment Screener.

Price

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

Analysts

The most recent analyst targets on file, from 8 firms, have a median of $574, 22.4% 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 Moodys Corp.

Exchange

NYSE

Sector

Financials

Industry

Business Services

Headquarters

New York, New York

Website

moodys.com

Moody's Corporation operates as an integrated risk assessment firm worldwide. Moody's Investors Service publishes credit ratings and provides assessment services on various debt obligations, programs and facilities. The Moody's Analytics segment develops a range of products and services that support the risk management activities of institutional participants in financial markets.

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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