Alignment Healthcare (ALHC) Options Chain

NASDAQ: ALHCHealth CareMedical SpecialitiesUSD

7.55-1.17 (-13.38%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Jan 15, 2027
Days to expiration: 96
Share price: $7.55
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.08
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.21
ATM implied volatility: 85.5%
Expected move: ±$3.31
Open interest (C / P): 12.08K / 907

ALHC options summary

The ALHC options chain for the January 15, 2027 expiration lists 12 call and 9 put contracts, with 96 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 12,084 calls and 907 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.08, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $7.50 strike is 85.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$3.31 (43.9%) in Alignment Healthcare stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $25.00 call (4.40K contracts) and the $10.00 put (417 contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

ALHC options chain · January 15, 2027

ALHC calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
1	—	—	16.58	16.40	20.50	2.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
39	1	100.6%	2.53	2.65	3.20	5.00	0.00	0.50	0.20	85.2%	1	1
178	97	79.9%	1.05	1.05	1.45	7.50	0.75	2.00	1.01	91.2%	11	170
ALHC $7.55
690	20	73.0%	0.42	0.35	0.50	10.00	2.65	3.00	2.20	68.8%	135	417
2,105	45	66.0%	0.15	0.05	0.15	12.50	4.70	5.70	5.09	83.6%	2	125
131	40	115.1%	0.10	0.00	0.75	15.00	7.20	7.90	7.80	81.6%	1	181
299	25	90.6%	0.10	0.00	0.15	17.50	4.30	5.60	1.35	—	1	11
1,346	13	135.0%	0.10	0.00	0.60	20.00	0.00	0.00	7.30	—	5	0
643	3	151.0%	3.50	0.20	0.50	22.50	8.40	10.10	3.00	—	1	1
4,398	510	110.9%	0.05	0.00	0.10	25.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
2,254	1	178.3%	0.01	0.00	0.75	30.00	8.40	12.10	10.68	—	2	1
0	1	50.0%	0.10	0.00	0.00	35.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ALHC put/call ratio?

For the January 15, 2027 expiration, the ALHC put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.08 (907 puts vs 12,084 calls), and 0.21 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is ALHC's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for ALHC options expiring January 15, 2027 is about 85.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Alignment Healthcare stock to move.

How many ALHC option expiration dates are there?

ALHC has 9 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 19, 2029.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.