AMC Entertainment (AMC) Options Chain

NYSE: AMCConsumer DiscretionaryMovies/EntertainmentUSD

2.98+0.10 (+3.47%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Jan 21, 2028
Days to expiration: 468
Share price: $2.98
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.70
Put/call ratio (volume): 2.15
ATM implied volatility: 78.6%
Expected move: ±$2.65
Open interest (C / P): 80.40K / 56.42K

AMC options summary

The AMC options chain for the January 21, 2028 expiration lists 12 call and 12 put contracts, with 468 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 80,397 calls and 56,418 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.70, which is fairly balanced between calls and puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $3.00 strike is 78.6%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$2.65 (89.0%) in AMC Entertainment stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $5.50 call (11.62K contracts) and the $0.50 put (11.42K contracts).

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

AMC options chain · January 21, 2028

AMC 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
1,753	10	115.6%	2.52	2.47	2.60	0.50	0.01	0.06	0.02	103.1%	50	11,419
5,199	3	94.5%	2.05	2.00	2.23	1.00	0.05	0.13	0.05	82.4%	50	2,744
4,852	18	89.3%	1.77	1.71	1.84	1.50	0.22	0.28	0.22	82.4%	99	11,171
9,557	47	88.1%	1.52	1.28	1.74	2.00	0.42	0.46	0.43	78.1%	189	9,865
7,328	126	88.8%	1.32	1.25	1.37	2.50	0.49	0.75	0.69	69.5%	2	7,415
AMC $2.98
10,441	189	89.8%	1.15	1.12	1.19	3.00	0.80	1.00	1.00	67.4%	106	4,401
5,466	23	89.4%	0.99	0.98	1.04	3.50	1.13	1.50	1.40	72.8%	20	6,631
5,755	104	88.3%	0.89	0.81	0.95	4.00	1.61	1.83	1.75	74.8%	985	1,226
1,802	47	89.3%	0.82	0.73	0.86	4.50	2.02	2.21	2.02	74.4%	10	248
8,541	138	89.9%	0.72	0.66	0.78	5.00	2.30	2.64	2.50	69.7%	1	755
11,623	5	90.0%	0.68	0.58	0.72	5.50	2.72	3.10	3.09	70.3%	20	290
8,080	12	94.9%	0.55	0.51	0.59	7.00	4.20	4.45	4.40	75.2%	20	253

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 AMC put/call ratio?

For the January 21, 2028 expiration, the AMC put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.70 (56,418 puts vs 80,397 calls), and 2.15 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is AMC's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for AMC options expiring January 21, 2028 is about 78.6%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects AMC Entertainment stock to move.

How many AMC option expiration dates are there?

AMC has 11 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.