NFLX calls outnumbered puts 5.0 to 1 in contracts expiring Dec 18
As of , published from Oct 14, 2026, 14:45 ET. Source: Schwab options chain.
17,607 call and 3,492 put contracts by 14:30 ET on Oct 14, 2026. Est. premium $5.2M calls, $917K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 17 expirations.
CCalls17,607
PPuts3,492
contracts
Evidence
The numbers behind this snapshot, Oct 14, 2026, 14:30 ET. Session volume from delayed options chain snapshots, published at least 15 minutes after capture. Totals cover the strikes captured around the money, not every listed strike. Not individual trades. Premium is an estimate: volume times the quote midpoint.
Measure
Value
CCall volume (contracts)
17,607
PPut volume (contracts)
3,492
CCall open interest, prior settlement
117,559
PPut open interest, prior settlement
185,640
CCall premium, est. (USD)
$5.2M
PPut premium, est. (USD)
$917K
Call/put volume ratio
5.0x
Days to expiry
65
Why it fired
Rule
call/put volume >= 2.5 (absolute: baseline n 4 < 5); call volume >= 2000; put volume >= 500; expiry >= 1% of ticker volume
Values that cleared it
Call volume (contracts): 17,607; Ratio: 5.04
Contracts traded behind each figure
Calls: 30; Puts: 31
Baseline
median call/put volume ratio, contracts 1 to 3 months out: 1.4184
Baseline window
last 20 sessions
Baseline n
4, so the fixed threshold applied
Claim level
1, arithmetic on reported figures
Last-trade position, raw counts
Count of contracts whose single last trade sat near the ask or bid. Not the side of the session's volume. It is not used in the headline.
Count of contracts by where their single last trade sat against the quote.
5,173 call and 1,843 put contracts by 14:26 ET on Oct 14, 2026. Est. premium $1.9M calls, $2.0M puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 17 expirations.
2,027 call and 543 put contracts by 11:04 ET on Oct 14, 2026. Est. premium $616K calls, $169K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 17 expirations.
4,779 call and 1,677 put contracts by 10:25 ET on Oct 14, 2026. Est. premium $458K calls, $302K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 17 expirations.
5,015 call and 578 put contracts by 10:00 ET on Oct 14, 2026. Est. premium $1.1M calls, $70K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 17 expirations.
Within 3 weeks: 7,498 put and 27,615 call contracts. 1 to 3 months out: 1,066 put and 1,769 call contracts. By 10:00 ET on Oct 14, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 17 expirations.
3,250 call and 996 put contracts by 09:35 ET on Oct 14, 2026. Est. premium $172K calls, $41K puts. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 17 expirations.