META options flow: unusual options activity in Meta Platforms, Inc.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
The 500 most recent unusual options prints in Meta Platforms, Inc. (META), from 24 September 2026 to 28 September 2026, carry $51.6M of tracked premium, leaning bearish. The delayed tape holds that many at a time, and this name fills it in 3 sessions. Bullish premium was $15.8M against $28.8M bearish; $37.3M went into calls and $14.3M into puts, a put call ratio of 0.38. The largest print was $3.5M of META 21 Jan 2028 $670 calls on 24 September 2026, swept at bid. The last session with prints, 28 September 2026, added 27 prints and $1.5M of premium. META closed at $751.66 on 25 September 2026, down 3.3%.
The latest unusual flow
The 500 most recent prints, 24 September 2026 to 28 September 2026, 3 sessions. The delayed tape holds that many at a time; the full stream with every print is in the app. 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
| Date | Contract | Type | Size | Open int. | Premium | Execution | Sentiment | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 | META 21 Jan 2028 $670 calls | Sweep | 153 | 1,950 | $3.5M | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 24 Sep 2026 | META 21 Jan 2028 $670 calls | Sweep | 120 | 1,950 | $2.8M | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 24 Sep 2026 | META 21 Jan 2028 $670 calls | Sweep | 114 | 1,950 | $2.6M | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 24 Sep 2026 | META 21 Jan 2028 $670 calls | Sweep | 76 | 1,950 | $1.7M | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 24 Sep 2026 | META 21 Jan 2028 $670 calls | Sweep | 53 | 1,950 | $1.2M | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 25 Sep 2026 | META 2 Oct 2026 $800 calls | Sweep | 1,496 | 7,554 | $815K | At ask | Bullish | High conviction |
| 25 Sep 2026 | META 21 Jan 2028 $1,020 puts | Trade | 25 | 10,022 | $780K | At bid | Bullish | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | META 21 Jan 2028 $1,270 calls | Sweep | 106 | 8,022 | $616K | At ask | Neutral | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | META 16 Oct 2026 $790 calls | Sweep | 199 | 2,042 | $584K | At ask | Bullish | High conviction |
| 24 Sep 2026 | META 16 Oct 2026 $640 calls | Sweep | 41 | 4,438 | $582K | At ask | Bullish | High conviction |
| 25 Sep 2026 | META 21 Jan 2028 $700 calls | Trade | 30 | 4,341 | $573K | At bid | Bearish | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | META 30 Sep 2026 $765 puts | Sweep | 435 | 60 | $543K | At bid | 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 | 33 | $17.6M | 93% | -$14.1M |
| 25 Sep 2026 | 182 | $9.8M | 58% | -$1.1M |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 80 | $7.0M | 73% | +$1.1M |
| 2 Oct 2026 | 43 | $3.3M | 85% | +$991K |
| 15 Jan 2027 | 25 | $2.5M | 63% | -$31K |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 34 | $2.5M | 33% | +$189K |
The most premium, $17.6M, 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 | META 15 Jan 2027 $770 puts | Sweep | 21 | 750 | $179K | At ask | Neutral | |
| 28 Sep 2026 | META 2 Oct 2026 $800 calls | Trade | 567 | 15,505 | $142K | At bid | Bearish | |
| 28 Sep 2026 | META 19 Mar 2027 $650 puts | Sweep | 24 | 1,184 | $98K | At ask | Bearish | High conviction |
| 28 Sep 2026 | META 16 Oct 2026 $740 puts | Sweep | 28 | 2,434 | $95K | At bid | Neutral | Notable |
| 28 Sep 2026 | META 30 Oct 2026 $680 puts | Sweep | 45 | 6,422 | $91K | At ask | Bearish | Notable |
Every print in META with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open META in Options Sentiment Screener.
Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open META in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 27 firms, have a median of $820, 9.1% above the last close. The last 90 days brought 1 upgrade.
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 Meta Platforms, Inc.
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry
- Computer Software
- Headquarters
- Menlo Park, California
- Website
- investor.fb.com
Meta Platforms, Inc. develops products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, wearables, and in-home devices. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere.
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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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