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 21, 2028
Days to expiration: 468
Share price: $7.55
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.06
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.14
ATM implied volatility: 74.2%
Expected move: ±$6.34
Open interest (C / P): 3.50K / 220

ALHC options summary

The ALHC options chain for the January 21, 2028 expiration lists 12 call and 11 put contracts, with 468 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 3,503 calls and 220 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.06, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $7.50 strike is 74.2%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$6.34 (84.0%) in Alignment Healthcare stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $22.50 call (1.07K contracts) and the $10.00 put (61 contracts).

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

ALHC options chain · January 21, 2028

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
39	2	142.0%	7.80	3.00	5.90	2.50	0.00	3.70	0.20	249.6%	1	32
383	14	79.1%	3.40	3.40	3.90	5.00	0.00	1.30	0.60	58.8%	—	5
127	14	74.2%	2.38	2.10	2.85	7.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
ALHC $7.55
315	64	71.1%	1.66	1.40	1.95	10.00	2.00	6.00	3.60	67.3%	20	61
579	1	70.8%	1.00	1.00	1.40	12.50	5.40	7.70	5.60	82.6%	5	31
173	38	70.5%	0.75	0.60	1.15	15.00	7.40	8.10	8.40	62.8%	5	0
165	2	110.9%	0.91	0.00	3.90	17.50	9.00	12.50	6.25	75.4%	10	15
309	1	115.9%	0.50	0.00	3.80	20.00	11.50	15.00	12.15	81.6%	4	5
1,068	443	72.2%	0.35	0.25	0.60	22.50	8.00	12.50	5.53	—	10	13
330	3	67.4%	0.50	0.00	0.50	25.00	6.00	10.80	8.76	—	2	53
15	10	151.8%	4.50	0.00	5.00	30.00	20.80	25.00	16.50	84.7%	12	0
0	1	25.0%	0.58	0.00	0.00	35.00	19.50	24.00	14.50	—	12	5

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 21, 2028 expiration, the ALHC put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.06 (220 puts vs 3,503 calls), and 0.14 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 21, 2028 is about 74.2%, 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.