TXN Unusual Options Activity

As of Oct 16, 2026, our scanner has flagged 27 unusual TXN options trades in its recent history: 24 bullish and 3 bearish, totaling $52.6M in premium. Flow has leaned leaned bullish (call buying), with $48.8M in bullish call premium vs. $3.8M in bearish put premium. The most recent TXN trade was flagged at 13:15 ET on Oct 16, 2026.

27Flagged trades
24Bullish
3Bearish
$52.6MTotal premium
$16.6MLargest trade

Recent TXN options flow

  1. 1439 $TXN Oct 23rd 2026 290 CALLS BOUGHT@ 8 vs Open Interest of 104 for a total of $1144753. 13.8x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  2. 2370 $TXN Sep 18th 2026 272.5 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.2 vs Open Interest of 185 for a total of $1000282. 12.8x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  3. 1185 $TXN Jul 31st 2026 287.5 CALLS BOUGHT@ 7.7 vs Open Interest of 151 for a total of $907639. 7.8x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  4. 1469 $TXN Jul 2nd 2026 280 PUTS BOUGHT@ 5.8 vs Open Interest of 290 for a total of $853636. 5.1x volume/OI ratio.
    BEARISH
  5. 5275 $TXN Jun 26th 2026 305 PUTS BOUGHT@ 3.4 vs Open Interest of 1202 for a total of $1782370. 4.4x volume/OI ratio.
    BEARISH
  6. 2619 $TXN Jun 26th 2026 310 PUTS BOUGHT@ 4.3 vs Open Interest of 124 for a total of $1133346. 21.1x volume/OI ratio.
    BEARISH
  7. 3172 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1562844. 25.2x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  8. 3171 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1562130. 25.2x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  9. 3169 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1560701. 25.2x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  10. 3169 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1560701. 25.2x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  11. 3159 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1554038. 25.1x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  12. 3159 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1554038. 25.1x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  13. 3152 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1549366. 25x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  14. 3151 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1548717. 25x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  15. 3151 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1548717. 25x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  16. 3151 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1548717. 25x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  17. 3150 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1548068. 25x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  18. 3148 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1546801. 25x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  19. 3145 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1545013. 25x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  20. 3143 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1543842. 24.9x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  21. 3103 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.9 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1520191. 24.6x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  22. 2462 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.6 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1125602. 19.5x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  23. 2454 $TXN May 22nd 2026 300 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.6 vs Open Interest of 126 for a total of $1120987. 19.5x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  24. 7007 $TXN May 15th 2026 255 CALLS BOUGHT@ 23.7 vs Open Interest of 1103 for a total of $16573167. 6.4x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  25. 4998 $TXN May 15th 2026 250 CALLS BOUGHT@ 2.1 vs Open Interest of 1324 for a total of $1061725. 3.8x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  26. 4973 $TXN May 15th 2026 250 CALLS BOUGHT@ 2.1 vs Open Interest of 727 for a total of $1056166. 6.8x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH
  27. 3265 $TXN May 15th 2026 230 CALLS BOUGHT@ 4.8 vs Open Interest of 560 for a total of $1562825. 5.8x volume/OI ratio.
    BULLISH

How to read TXN unusual options activity

Each row is a single TXN options trade where same-day volume was large relative to open interest and the premium was large. Bullish means calls were bought at or above the ask; bearish means puts were bought at or above the ask. Volume above open interest suggests, but does not prove, that new positions were opened. Check whether TXN open interest rose the next day to confirm. Learn more in our guide to unusual options activity and volume vs. open interest.

TXN options flow FAQ

Is there unusual options activity in TXN today?

Our most recent flagged TXN trade was at 13:15 ET on Oct 16, 2026. This page lists every recent TXN trade our scanner flagged, newest first, and refreshes every few minutes during market hours.

Is TXN options flow bullish or bearish right now?

Of 27 recent flagged TXN trades, 24 were bullish (calls bought at or above the ask) and 3 were bearish (puts bought at or above the ask). Large put buying is often hedging, so treat this as positioning data, not a prediction.