Aramark (ARMK) Options Chain

NYSE: ARMKConsumer DiscretionaryRestaurantsUSD

55.54+0.12 (+0.22%)

At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 8
Share price: $55.54
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.46
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.94
ATM implied volatility: 26.0%
Expected move: ±$2.14
Open interest (C / P): 1.79K / 829

ARMK options summary

The ARMK options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 14 call and 17 put contracts, with 8 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 1,787 calls and 829 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.46, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $55.00 strike is 26.0%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$2.14 (3.8%) in Aramark stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $65.00 call (483 contracts) and the $55.00 put (559 contracts).

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

ARMK options chain · October 16, 2026

ARMK 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
—	—	—	—	—	—	25.00	0.00	0.55	0.17	309.4%	—	87
—	—	—	—	—	—	30.00	0.00	0.75	0.37	262.1%	16	16
—	—	—	—	—	—	31.00	0.00	0.75	0.39	250.2%	16	16
3	5	295.9%	24.60	21.00	23.60	33.00	0.15	1.10	1.30	256.3%	—	1
—	—	—	—	—	—	35.00	0.05	0.85	0.75	214.4%	1	1
3	3	—	9.25	17.10	19.20	36.00	0.00	0.00	0.30	50.0%	1	0
0	1	—	25.21	0.00	0.00	37.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	—	—	—	—	—	38.00	0.05	0.85	1.05	182.8%	—	10
—	—	—	—	—	—	40.00	0.25	1.00	2.14	177.5%	—	3
0	1	—	4.20	0.00	0.00	42.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
22	12	81.3%	4.30	9.90	11.60	44.00	0.00	0.00	0.90	50.0%	1	0
21	20	83.2%	6.10	9.90	11.40	45.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
6	—	91.9%	3.20	8.40	9.80	46.00	0.95	1.40	3.40	147.2%	1	1
—	—	—	—	—	—	47.00	0.00	1.15	0.65	105.2%	—	33
2	1	100.4%	10.15	6.80	8.20	48.00	0.00	0.00	0.70	25.0%	—	0
87	1	90.6%	9.20	5.80	7.20	49.00	0.00	0.75	0.22	75.0%	1	29
209	1	76.1%	5.50	4.90	6.10	50.00	0.00	0.15	0.25	51.2%	4	40
464	1	27.7%	1.20	0.55	1.20	55.00	0.35	0.55	0.74	24.2%	4	559
ARMK $55.54
374	3	39.6%	0.06	0.00	0.15	60.00	4.20	4.80	3.80	50.7%	2	32
483	1	55.1%	0.20	0.00	0.05	65.00	9.00	11.30	9.27	101.7%	1	1
113	1	68.8%	0.10	0.00	0.05	70.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 ARMK put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the ARMK put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.46 (829 puts vs 1,787 calls), and 0.94 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is ARMK's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for ARMK options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 26.0%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Aramark stock to move.

How many ARMK option expiration dates are there?

ARMK has 7 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Nov 19, 2027.

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.