MSFT options flow: unusual options activity in Microsoft Corp.

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET

The 500 most recent unusual options prints in Microsoft Corp. (MSFT), from 24 September 2026 to 28 September 2026, carry $40.9M of tracked premium, leaning bullish. The delayed tape holds that many at a time, and this name fills it in 3 sessions. Bullish premium was $22.4M against $14.1M bearish; $33.1M went into calls and $7.8M into puts, a put call ratio of 0.24. The largest print was $4.8M of MSFT 16 Oct 2026 $520 calls on 25 September 2026, swept at ask. The last session with prints, 28 September 2026, added 12 prints and $640K of premium. MSFT closed at $516.17 on 25 September 2026, up 3.7%.

The latest unusual flow

Unusual prints500
Tracked premium$40.9M
Net premium+$8.2M
Bullish premium$22.4M
Bearish premium$14.1M
Call premium$33.1M
Put premium$7.8M
P/C ratio0.24
Sweeps80%
Size over OI24
Whale prints5
High conviction39

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

DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
25 Sep 2026MSFT 16 Oct 2026 $520 callsSweep3,82513,058$4.8MAt askBullishWhale
25 Sep 2026MSFT 15 Jan 2027 $530 callsSweep4537,780$1.3MAbove askBullishWhale
25 Sep 2026MSFT 15 Jan 2027 $530 callsSweep2917,780$832KAt askBullishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026MSFT 15 Dec 2028 $500 callsSweep654,196$807KAt askBullishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026MSFT 9 Oct 2026 $530 callsSweep1,4001,286$729KAt bidBearishWhale
25 Sep 2026MSFT 16 Oct 2026 $520 putsSweep4771,031$642KAt askBearishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026MSFT 18 Dec 2026 $475 putsSweep47615,326$594KBelow bidBullishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026MSFT 9 Oct 2026 $530 callsSweep1,0001,286$590KAt bidBearishHigh conviction
25 Sep 2026MSFT 15 Jan 2027 $530 callsSweep1987,780$565KAbove askBullishWhale
25 Sep 2026MSFT 2 Oct 2026 $515 putsSweep765198$551KAt askBearishWhale
25 Sep 2026MSFT 18 Dec 2026 $470 putsSweep4312,252$479KBelow bidBullishHigh conviction
24 Sep 2026MSFT 16 Oct 2026 $500 callsSweep33525,486$383KAt bidBearishHigh 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
25 Sep 2026252$12.5M92%-$582K
16 Oct 202641$8.2M88%+$4.1M
15 Jan 202736$5.1M86%+$4.1M
15 Dec 202817$2.2M74%+$1.2M
18 Dec 202624$2.1M36%+$1.1M
20 Nov 202620$2.0M55%+$457K

The most premium, $12.5M, is aimed at the 25 Sep 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, 28 September 2026

Prints12
Premium$640K
Net premium-$55K
P/C ratio0.97
Sweeps67%
DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
28 Sep 2026MSFT 16 Oct 2026 $512.50 callsSweep117254$111KAt bidBearishNotable
28 Sep 2026MSFT 28 Sep 2026 $515 putsSweep62781$62KAt bidBullishNotable
28 Sep 2026MSFT 19 Jan 2029 $500 callsTrade5133$61KAt midpointNeutral
28 Sep 2026MSFT 28 Sep 2026 $507.50 putsTrade1191,459$56KAt bidNeutral
28 Sep 2026MSFT 16 Oct 2026 $502.50 putsSweep52196$56KAt bidBullishNotable

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

Price

Last close$516.17
Day+3.66%
1 week+4.53%
1 month+3.99%
3 months+38.39%
1 year+1.18%
52 week high$553.72
52 week low$349.20
Volume38,193,113
Market cap$3.70T

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

Analysts

The most recent analyst targets on file, from 25 firms, have a median of $550, 6.6% 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 Microsoft Corp.

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Information Technology
Industry
Computer Software
Headquarters
Redmond, Washington
Website
microsoft.com

Microsoft Corporation develops, licenses, and supports software, services, devices, and solutions. Its Productivity and Business Processes segment offers Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Office 365 Security and Compliance, and Skype for Business. More Personal Computing segment provides Windows original equipment manufacturer (OEM) licensing and other non-volume licensing of the Windows operating system.

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Learn

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