VRT options flow: unusual options activity in Vertiv Holdings Co.
Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET
Over the last week the tape recorded 322 unusual options prints in Vertiv Holdings Co. (VRT), $30.2M of tracked premium, leaning bullish. Bullish premium was $14.1M against $10.1M bearish; $12.6M went into calls and $17.6M into puts, a put call ratio of 1.39. The largest print was $1.9M of VRT 20 Nov 2026 $250 calls on 25 September 2026, executed at bid. The last session with prints, 28 September 2026, added 4 prints and $707K of premium. VRT closed at $253.28 on 25 September 2026, up 3.3%.
This week's unusual flow
Prints from 21 September 2026 to 28 September 2026, 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2026 | VRT 20 Nov 2026 $250 calls | Trade | 787 | 2,413 | $1.9M | At bid | Bearish | Whale |
| 25 Sep 2026 | VRT 21 Jan 2028 $200 puts | Trade | 400 | 1,308 | $1.3M | At bid | Bullish | Whale |
| 24 Sep 2026 | VRT 6 Nov 2026 $180 puts | Sweep | 6,170 | 0 | $1.2M | At bid | Bullish | Whale |
| 22 Sep 2026 | VRT 16 Oct 2026 $250 calls | Trade | 500 | 1,317 | $840K | At ask | Neutral | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | VRT 17 Jun 2027 $200 puts | Trade | 300 | 737 | $728K | At bid | Neutral | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | VRT 17 Sep 2027 $250 puts | Trade | 101 | 66 | $526K | At bid | Bullish | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | VRT 19 Jan 2029 $250 puts | Sweep | 59 | 6 | $458K | At bid | Neutral | High conviction |
| 22 Sep 2026 | VRT 17 Jun 2027 $250 puts | Trade | 100 | 1,647 | $455K | At ask | Bearish | Notable |
| 23 Sep 2026 | VRT 19 Mar 2027 $200 puts | Trade | 300 | 1,801 | $453K | At bid | Neutral | Notable |
| 22 Sep 2026 | VRT 17 Jun 2027 $250 puts | Trade | 100 | 1,647 | $452K | At bid | Neutral | |
| 22 Sep 2026 | VRT 17 Sep 2027 $250 puts | Trade | 85 | 66 | $440K | At bid | Bullish | Notable |
| 24 Sep 2026 | VRT 19 Mar 2027 $185 puts | Trade | 300 | 187 | $382K | At bid | Bullish | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2028 | 52 | $6.2M | 28% | +$3.9M |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 53 | $4.9M | 64% | +$711K |
| 19 Mar 2027 | 29 | $3.0M | 24% | +$426K |
| 20 Nov 2026 | 19 | $2.9M | 88% | -$2.1M |
| 15 Jan 2027 | 48 | $2.9M | 55% | -$144K |
| 17 Jun 2027 | 14 | $2.2M | 15% | -$156K |
The most premium, $6.2M, is aimed at the 21 Jan 2028 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, 28 September 2026
| Date | Contract | Type | Size | Open int. | Premium | Execution | Sentiment | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep 2026 | VRT 21 Jan 2028 $430 calls | Trade | 73 | 315 | $226K | At bid | Neutral | |
| 28 Sep 2026 | VRT 21 Jan 2028 $430 calls | Trade | 67 | 315 | $208K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 28 Sep 2026 | VRT 21 Jan 2028 $430 calls | Trade | 64 | 315 | $198K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
| 28 Sep 2026 | VRT 21 Jan 2028 $430 calls | Sweep | 24 | 315 | $74K | At ask | Bullish | Notable |
Every print in VRT with its full detail, the live tape, one tap filters and saved screeners: open VRT in Options Sentiment Screener.
Price
The live quote and the price chart sit beside the ticker's flow in the app: open VRT in Options Sentiment Screener.
Analysts
The most recent analyst targets on file, from 17 firms, have a median of $358, 41.3% 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 Vertiv Holdings Co.
- Exchange
- NYSE
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Electronic Equipment
- Website
- vertiv.com
Vertiv Holdings Co designs, manufactures, and services critical digital infrastructure technologies for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments. The company also provides lifecycle management services, predictive analytics, and professional services for deploying, maintaining, and optimizing its products and their related systems. It offers its products primarily under the Liebert, NetSure, Geist, E&I, Powerbar, and Avocent brands.
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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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