QCOM options flow: unusual options activity in QUALCOMM Inc.

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET

The 500 most recent unusual options prints in QUALCOMM Inc. (QCOM), from 22 September 2026 to 28 September 2026, carry $49.0M of tracked premium, close to even between bullish and bearish premium. The delayed tape holds that many at a time, and this name fills it in 5 sessions. Bullish premium was $23.3M against $20.1M bearish; $30.3M went into calls and $18.7M into puts, a put call ratio of 0.62. The largest print was $1.8M of QCOM 19 Feb 2027 $220 calls on 23 September 2026, executed at bid. The last session with prints, 28 September 2026, added 6 prints and $285K of premium. QCOM closed at $201.97 on 25 September 2026, up 4.0%.

The latest unusual flow

Unusual prints500

Tracked premium$49.0M

Net premium+$3.2M

Bullish premium$23.3M

Bearish premium$20.1M

Call premium$30.3M

Put premium$18.7M

P/C ratio0.62

Sweeps37%

Size over OI29

Whale prints2

High conviction33

The 500 most recent prints, 22 September 2026 to 28 September 2026, 5 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
23 Sep 2026	QCOM 19 Feb 2027 $220 calls	Trade	904	362	$1.8M	At bid	Bearish	Whale
22 Sep 2026	QCOM 19 Jan 2029 $280 puts	Sweep	108	169	$1.2M	At ask	Bearish	Whale
22 Sep 2026	QCOM 19 Jan 2029 $280 puts	Sweep	75	169	$814K	At midpoint	Neutral	Notable
22 Sep 2026	QCOM 19 Jan 2029 $280 puts	Sweep	75	169	$812K	At ask	Bearish	High conviction
24 Sep 2026	QCOM 15 Dec 2028 $270 puts	Sweep	75	0	$758K	At bid	Bullish	High conviction
23 Sep 2026	QCOM 2 Oct 2026 $190 calls	Sweep	816	4,247	$698K	At ask	Bullish	High conviction
23 Sep 2026	QCOM 30 Oct 2026 $155 calls	Sweep	150	902	$670K	At ask	Bullish	High conviction
24 Sep 2026	QCOM 21 Jan 2028 $250 calls	Trade	200	3,099	$635K	At ask	Bullish	Notable
25 Sep 2026	QCOM 19 Mar 2027 $180 puts	Trade	400	1,484	$634K	At ask	Bearish	Notable
24 Sep 2026	QCOM 17 Jun 2027 $300 calls	Trade	500	3,823	$575K	At ask	Bullish	Notable
22 Sep 2026	QCOM 19 Mar 2027 $165 puts	Trade	450	2,875	$574K	At ask	Bearish	Notable
23 Sep 2026	QCOM 19 Jan 2029 $280 puts	Sweep	53	720	$569K	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
19 Jan 2029	54	$6.7M	11%	-$426K
15 Jan 2027	79	$4.9M	64%	+$613K
18 Dec 2026	44	$4.4M	92%	+$1.4M
16 Oct 2026	53	$4.3M	86%	-$12K
15 Dec 2028	21	$4.1M	42%	+$422K
2 Oct 2026	34	$3.5M	87%	-$325K

The most premium, $6.7M, is aimed at the 19 Jan 2029 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 2 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, 28 September 2026

Prints6

Premium$285K

Net premium-$96K

P/C ratio0.25

Sweeps50%

Date	Contract	Type	Size	Open int.	Premium	Execution	Sentiment	Tier
28 Sep 2026	QCOM 15 Dec 2028 $200 calls	Trade	13	609	$78K	At bid	Bearish
28 Sep 2026	QCOM 15 Jan 2027 $200 calls	Trade	30	15,574	$65K	At ask	Bullish	Notable
28 Sep 2026	QCOM 20 Nov 2026 $200 calls	Sweep	26	2,237	$43K	At bid	Bearish	Notable
28 Sep 2026	QCOM 21 Jan 2028 $240 calls	Sweep	12	1,421	$41K	At bid	Bearish
28 Sep 2026	QCOM 9 Oct 2026 $187.50 puts	Trade	70	80	$30K	At bid	Bullish

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

Price

Last close$201.97

Day+3.97%

1 week+13.65%

1 month+23.36%

3 months+6.64%

1 year+16.38%

52 week high$259.92

52 week low$121.99

Volume17,817,795

Market cap$207.5B

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

Analysts

The most recent analyst targets on file, from 20 firms, have a median of $185, 8.4% below 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 QUALCOMM Inc.

Exchange: Nasdaq
Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Electronic Equipment
Headquarters: San Diego, California
Website: qualcomm.com

QUALCOMM Incorporated engages in the development and commercialization of foundational technologies for the wireless industry. The company operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL) and Qualcomm Strategic Initiatives (QSI) The QCT segment develops and supplies integrated circuits and system software based on 3G/4G/5G and other technologies for use in wireless voice and data communications. The QTL segment grants licenses or provides rights to use portions of its intellectual property portfolio.

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