Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) Options Volume

69,618 Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) option contracts changed hands in the latest session, at a put/call volume ratio of 2.16. This page tracks how actively WBD options trade — contracts and dollars — and flags individual contracts running far above their own 30-day average volume.

Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close
$28.73
52-week range
$11.63 – $29.98
ATM IV (30d)
28.6%
IV rank
0 / 100
Low
Expected move
±$1.42 (±5.0%)
Put/call OI
1.97
Put-heavy
Max pain
$27
↓ 6.0% below close
Next earnings
Nov 5, 2026

Options Volume & Premium Flow

Total options volume69,618
Call volume22,041
Put volume47,577
Put/call volume ratio2.16
Listed contracts1,004
Call premium traded$6.71M
Put premium traded$2.6M
Premium put/call ratio0.39
Open interest rank (31 day)25 / 100

WBD Options Volume Trend

0182.5K365K547.5K730KFeb '26May '26Aug '26

WBD total options volume per session, past year.

0.003.627.2510.8714.49Feb '26May '26Aug '26

WBD put/call volume ratio, past year.

WBD Unusual Options Activity

Contracts trading at least 3× their own 30-day average volume (minimum 500 contracts):

ContractExpirationLastIV Open interestVolumevs 30d avg
WBD $20 put Nov 20, 2026 $0.10 26,969 23,902 34.2× avg
WBD $25 put Jun 17, 2027 $1.22 19,065 8,707 20.0× avg
WBD $28 call Nov 20, 2026 $1.50 58,340 4,406 144.9× avg
WBD $15 call Jan 15, 2027 $14.00 0.0% 5,464 3,718 746.7× avg
WBD $25 put Jul 16, 2027 $1.29 0.0% 905 3,603 7.1× avg
WBD $29 call Sep 18, 2026 $0.44 0.0% 63,705 3,378 12.2× avg
WBD $25 put May 21, 2027 $1.16 439 2,964 6.8× avg
WBD $30 call Sep 18, 2026 $0.14 48,957 2,772 6.8× avg
WBD $25 put Jan 21, 2028 $1.27 8,325 2,436 5.6× avg
WBD $15 put Jun 17, 2027 $0.17 8,401 1,231 18.4× avg

With a put/call volume ratio of 2.16, today's trading is tilted toward puts. Measured in dollars rather than contracts, $6.71M of call premium and $2.6M of put premium changed hands — the larger premium flow is on the call side. 10 contracts are trading at least three times their own 30-day average volume — activity worth a closer look.

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WBD Options FAQ

How many WBD options traded today?

69,618 WBD option contracts traded as of Aug 24, 2026 — 22,041 calls and 47,577 puts.

Is there unusual options activity in WBD today?

Yes — 10 contracts are trading at least three times their 30-day average volume as of Aug 24, 2026. OptiView flags a contract as unusual when today's volume runs at 3× its own average with at least 500 contracts traded.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.