STZ options flow: unusual options activity in Constellation Brands, Inc.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 55 unusual options prints in Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ), $2.5M of tracked premium, leaning bearish. Bullish premium was $809K against $1.4M bearish; $740K went into calls and $1.8M into puts, a put call ratio of 2.44. The largest print was $135K of STZ 16 Oct 2026 $109 puts on 24 September 2026, executed at ask. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 4 prints and $224K of premium. STZ closed at $113.63 on 25 September 2026, down 0.5%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2026 | STZ 16 Oct 2026 $109 puts | Trade | 750 | 25 | $135K | At ask | Bearish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | STZ 15 Jan 2027 $125 puts | Trade | 60 | 186 | $87K | At ask | Bearish | |
| 21 Sep 2026 | STZ 18 Dec 2026 $120 puts | Sweep | 102 | 283 | $82K | At ask | Bearish | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | STZ 17 Sep 2027 $120 puts | Sweep | 50 | 41 | $80K | Above ask | Bearish | High conviction |
| 25 Sep 2026 | STZ 9 Oct 2026 $123 puts | Trade | 80 | 139 | $80K | At midpoint | Neutral | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | STZ 15 Jan 2027 $140 puts | Sweep | 30 | 872 | $79K | At ask | Bearish | Notable |
| 23 Sep 2026 | STZ 21 Jan 2028 $100 puts | Trade | 100 | 89 | $78K | At ask | Neutral | |
| 23 Sep 2026 | STZ 21 Jan 2028 $170 calls | Trade | 144 | 2,192 | $60K | At ask | Bullish | |
| 22 Sep 2026 | STZ 2 Oct 2026 $115 puts | Sweep | 492 | 164 | $52K | At bid | Bullish | High conviction |
| 22 Sep 2026 | STZ 18 Dec 2026 $150 puts | Trade | 16 | 516 | $50K | At ask | Bearish | |
| 24 Sep 2026 | STZ 15 Jan 2027 $165 puts | Trade | 10 | 801 | $49K | At midpoint | Neutral | |
| 23 Sep 2026 | STZ 15 Jan 2027 $165 puts | Trade | 10 | 804 | $48K | At ask | Bearish | Notable |
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 | 26 | $1.1M | 3% | -$187K |
| 21 Jan 2028 | 16 | $734K | 89% | +$56K |
| 18 Dec 2026 | 4 | $203K | 0% | -$203K |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 2 | $161K | 0% | -$135K |
| 17 Sep 2027 | 1 | $80K | 0% | -$80K |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 1 | $80K | 0% | +$0 |
The most premium, $1.1M, is aimed at the 15 Jan 2027 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 9 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 | STZ 15 Jan 2027 $125 puts | Trade | 60 | 186 | $87K | At ask | Bearish | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | STZ 9 Oct 2026 $123 puts | Trade | 80 | 139 | $80K | At midpoint | Neutral | |
| 25 Sep 2026 | STZ 15 Jan 2027 $110 puts | Sweep | 54 | 212 | $31K | At ask | Bearish | Notable |
| 25 Sep 2026 | STZ 15 Jan 2027 $105 puts | Sweep | 64 | 198 | $26K | At ask | Bearish | Notable |
Every print in STZ with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open STZ in Options Sentiment Screener.
Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open STZ in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 16 firms, have a median of $159, 39.9% 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 Constellation Brands, Inc.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Consumer Staples
- Industry
- Beer & Liquor
- Headquarters
- VICTOR, New York
- Website
- cbrands.com
Constellation Brands produces, imports, markets, and sells beer, wine, and spirits in the United States, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy. The company offers wine under the 7 Moons, Cook's California Champagne, Cooper & Thief, Crafters Union, Kim Crawford, Meiomi, Mount Veeder, Ruffino, SIMI, The Dreaming Tree, Charles Smith, Robert Mondavi, My Favorite Neighbor, and Schrader.
In the same sector
Flow pages for other Consumer Staples names in the S&P 500:
WMT Walmart Inc.COST Costco Wholesale Corp.KO Coca Cola Co.PG Procter & Gamble Co.PM Philip Morris International Inc.PEP PepsiCo Inc.MO Altria Group, Inc.MNST Monster Beverage Corp.
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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