WBD options flow: unusual options activity in Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

Updated 28 September 2026, 09:54 ET

Over the last week the tape recorded 86 unusual options prints in Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD), $21.2M of tracked premium, leaning bullish. Bullish premium was $10.9M against $6.7M bearish; $20.6M went into calls and $549K into puts, a put call ratio of 0.03. The largest print was $8.8M of WBD 20 Nov 2026 $28 calls on 21 September 2026, executed at ask. The last session with prints, 25 September 2026, added 1 print and $40K of premium. WBD closed at $30.86 on 25 September 2026, up 0.1%.

This week's unusual flow

Unusual prints86
Tracked premium$21.2M
Net premium+$4.2M
Bullish premium$10.9M
Bearish premium$6.7M
Call premium$20.6M
Put premium$549K
P/C ratio0.03
Sweeps64%
Size over OI4
Whale prints3
High conviction1

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

DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
21 Sep 2026WBD 20 Nov 2026 $28 callsTrade29,77554,182$8.8MAt askBullishWhale
22 Sep 2026WBD 15 Jan 2027 $28 callsTrade10,61011,163$3.1MAt bidNeutralWhale
21 Sep 2026WBD 16 Oct 2026 $29 callsTrade5,838127,435$1.1MBelow bidBearishWhale
21 Sep 2026WBD 16 Oct 2026 $29 callsTrade4,500127,435$788KAt bidBearishNotable
21 Sep 2026WBD 16 Oct 2026 $29 callsTrade4,000127,435$732KAt bidBearishNotable
21 Sep 2026WBD 16 Oct 2026 $29 callsTrade3,500127,435$648KBelow bidBearishNotable
21 Sep 2026WBD 16 Oct 2026 $29 callsTrade2,773127,435$513KBelow bidBearishNotable
23 Sep 2026WBD 16 Oct 2026 $30 callsTrade4,78750,307$450KAt bidBearishNotable
21 Sep 2026WBD 18 Dec 2026 $29 callsTrade2,0009,515$370KAt askNeutral
24 Sep 2026WBD 16 Oct 2026 $25 putsTrade53,000184,948$265KAt bidBullish
22 Sep 2026WBD 15 Jan 2027 $10 callsTrade1001,442$208KAt bidBearish
21 Sep 2026WBD 16 Oct 2026 $29 callsTrade1,000127,435$187KAt bidBearish

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
20 Nov 202610$9.4M100%+$8.6M
16 Oct 202661$7.5M95%-$4.1M
15 Jan 20273$3.4M100%-$151K
18 Dec 20262$403K100%+$33K
25 Sep 20264$316K54%-$316K
2 Oct 20262$105K100%+$52K

The most premium, $9.4M, is aimed at the 20 Nov 2026 expiry; the nearest expiry with unusual prints is 25 Sep 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

Prints1
Premium$40K
Net premium-$40K
Sweeps0%
DateContractTypeSizeOpen int.PremiumExecutionSentimentTier
25 Sep 2026WBD 16 Oct 2026 $25 putsTrade9,999206,307$40KAt askBearish

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

Price

Last close$30.86
Day+0.06%
1 week+11.01%
1 month+7.34%
3 months+15.41%
1 year+55.70%
52 week high$30.92
52 week low$17.07
Volume23,737,557
Market cap$77.1B

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

Analysts

The most recent analyst targets on file, from 4 firms, have a median of $31, 0.5% above the last close. The last 90 days brought 1 downgrade.

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 Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Communication
Headquarters
NEW YORK, New York
Website
corporate.discovery.com

Discovery, Inc., a media company, provides content across various distribution platforms in approximately 50 languages worldwide. The company owns and operates various television networks under the Discovery Channel, HGTV, Food Network, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, and Discovery Home & Health brands. Its content spans genres, including survival, natural history, exploration, sports, home, food, travel, and kids.

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