# TSLA calls outnumbered puts 14.1 to 1 expiring Apr 16, 2027, vs a 1.5 median

As of Oct 21, 2026, 14:52 ET: TSLA calls outnumbered puts 14.1 to 1 expiring Apr 16, 2027, vs a 1.5 median.
On the page at https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-21/tsla-calls-apr-16-2027-put-call-skew: the follow-up at the next settlement and at the Apr 16, 2027 expiry, each added once recorded; the evidence table and the rule that fired; and up to six other TSLA snapshots from Oct 21, 2026.

The median is TSLA's call/put volume ratio for contracts more than 3 months out over the last 9 sessions. 7,154 call and 506 put contracts by 14:52 ET on Oct 21, 2026. Tracked: up to 40 strikes around the money across 22 expirations. Source: delayed broker chain.

- Session: 2026-10-21
- Kind: Put/call by expiry
- Status: Session in progress
- Expiry: 2027-04-16 (over 3 months)
- Rule: call/put volume >= max(1.5, 1.75 x baseline median); call volume >= 2000
- Baseline: median call/put volume ratio, contracts more than 3 months out, last 20 sessions, n = 9, value 1.5385

| Metric | Value |
|---|---:|
| callOpenInterest | 17633 |
| callPremiumEst | 37280378 |
| callToPutVolumeRatio | 14.14 |
| callVolume | 7154 |
| daysToExpiry | 177 |
| putOpenInterest | 9441 |
| putPremiumEst | 1353332 |
| putVolume | 506 |

## What happened next

- Next settlement: pending the next settlement.
- Expiry: pending expiry.

Caveat: 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.

Session page: https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-21

## Citation

Source: SquawkFlow, https://squawkflow.com/options-flow/2026-10-21/tsla-calls-apr-16-2027-put-call-skew
Retrieved: 2026-10-21 15:47 ET
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