RTX options flow: unusual options activity in RTX Corp.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 42 unusual options prints in RTX Corp. (RTX), $3.1M of tracked premium, leaning bullish. Bullish premium was $1.7M against $861K bearish; $2.4M went into calls and $684K into puts, a put call ratio of 0.29. The largest print was $199K of RTX 20 Nov 2026 $185 puts on 21 September 2026, swept at bid. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 6 prints and $713K of premium. RTX closed at $189.40 on 25 September 2026, up 0.4%.
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 | RTX 20 Nov 2026 $185 puts | Sweep | 444 | 844 | $199K | At bid | Bullish | High conviction |
| 24 Sep 2026 | RTX 19 Feb 2027 $200 calls | Trade | 172 | 171 | $182K | At ask | Bullish | High conviction |
| 22 Sep 2026 | RTX 16 Oct 2026 $187.50 calls | Trade | 305 | 0 | $163K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | RTX 15 Jan 2027 $125 calls | Trade | 25 | 641 | $161K | At bid | Neutral | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | RTX 20 Nov 2026 $125 calls | Trade | 25 | 35 | $160K | At midpoint | Neutral | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | RTX 21 Jan 2028 $155 calls | Trade | 32 | 475 | $154K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | RTX 15 Jan 2027 $210 calls | Sweep | 273 | 2,218 | $147K | At bid | Bearish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | RTX 17 Sep 2027 $180 puts | Trade | 100 | 7 | $138K | At bid | Bullish | Notable |
| 23 Sep 2026 | RTX 30 Oct 2026 $190 calls | Sweep | 129 | 8 | $115K | At bid | Neutral | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | RTX 20 Nov 2026 $200 calls | Trade | 200 | 765 | $101K | At bid | Bearish | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | RTX 20 Nov 2026 $200 calls | Trade | 172 | 1,020 | $94K | At bid | Bearish | |
| 22 Sep 2026 | RTX 15 Jan 2027 $200 calls | Trade | 100 | 1,501 | $87K | At ask | Bullish |
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 | 12 | $856K | 81% | -$106K |
| 20 Nov 2026 | 7 | $675K | 70% | -$117K |
| 21 Jan 2028 | 4 | $251K | 100% | +$251K |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 2 | $222K | 100% | +$105K |
| 30 Oct 2026 | 2 | $198K | 100% | +$82K |
| 19 Feb 2027 | 1 | $182K | 100% | +$182K |
The most premium, $856K, is aimed at the 15 Jan 2027 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 16 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 | RTX 15 Jan 2027 $125 calls | Trade | 25 | 641 | $161K | At bid | Neutral | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | RTX 20 Nov 2026 $125 calls | Trade | 25 | 35 | $160K | At midpoint | Neutral | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | RTX 21 Jan 2028 $155 calls | Trade | 32 | 475 | $154K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | RTX 17 Sep 2027 $180 puts | Trade | 100 | 7 | $138K | At bid | Bullish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | RTX 2 Oct 2026 $187.50 calls | Trade | 218 | 18 | $68K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
Every print in RTX with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open RTX in Options Sentiment Screener.
Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open RTX in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 9 firms, have a median of $226, 19.3% 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 RTX Corp.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Aircraft
- Headquarters
- Waltham, Virginia
- Website
- rtx.com
Raytheon Technologies Corporation provides systems and services for the commercial, military, and government customers worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Ray theon Intelligence & Space, and Ray thelon Missiles & Defense. Collins Aerospace systems offers aerospace and defense products, and aftermarket service solutions for aircraft manufacturers and airlines. The Pratt and Whitney segment supplies aircraft engines for military and commercial customers.
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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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