Arq (ARQ) Options Chain

NASDAQ: ARQIndustrialsMajor ChemicalsUSD

2.03-0.075 (-3.56%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Dec 18, 2026
Days to expiration: 68
Share price: $2.03
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.01
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.06
ATM implied volatility: 82.0%
Expected move: ±$0.7187
Open interest (C / P): 911 / 5

ARQ options summary

The ARQ options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 2 call and 2 put contracts, with 68 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 911 calls and 5 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.01, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $2.50 strike is 82.0%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.7187 (35.4%) in Arq stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $5.00 call (597 contracts) and the $5.00 put (3 contracts).

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

ARQ options chain · December 18, 2026

ARQ 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
ARQ $2.03
314	2	100.8%	0.20	0.00	0.40	2.50	0.25	0.85	0.60	63.3%	—	2
597	30	135.9%	0.04	0.00	0.10	5.00	2.20	3.40	2.95	269.9%	2	3

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 ARQ put/call ratio?

For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the ARQ put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.01 (5 puts vs 911 calls), and 0.06 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is ARQ's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for ARQ options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 82.0%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Arq stock to move.

How many ARQ option expiration dates are there?

ARQ has 3 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Mar 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.