American Express (AXP) Options Chain

NYSE: AXPFinanceFinance: Consumer ServicesUSD

308.17+1.02 (+0.33%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:02 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Dec 17, 2027
Days to expiration: 432
Share price: $308.17
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.79
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.77
ATM implied volatility: 29.7%
Expected move: ±$99.71
Open interest (C / P): 3.21K / 2.53K

AXP options summary

The AXP options chain for the December 17, 2027 expiration lists 43 call and 37 put contracts, with 432 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 3,214 calls and 2,533 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.79, which is fairly balanced between calls and puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $310.00 strike is 29.7%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$99.71 (32.4%) in American Express stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $560.00 call (465 contracts) and the $290.00 put (447 contracts).

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

AXP options chain · December 17, 2027

AXP 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
3	—	54.6%	160.02	162.50	167.50	150.00	0.34	1.27	1.00	37.1%	8	23
2	1	53.1%	157.52	158.00	162.50	155.00	0.00	0.00	1.25	12.5%	2	0
1	1	52.0%	148.68	154.00	157.35	160.00	0.00	0.00	1.39	12.5%	—	0
24	5	51.0%	151.00	149.60	152.75	165.00	1.29	3.25	1.63	39.9%	7	44
11	25	61.1%	159.23	151.35	155.00	170.00	1.51	3.35	1.96	38.6%	1	50
11	1	90.9%	195.75	169.45	173.00	175.00	1.64	2.27	1.90	33.8%	1	1
7	5	51.7%	133.50	136.00	139.90	180.00	0.00	0.00	7.80	12.5%	2	0
1	—	116.9%	159.38	184.50	189.00	185.00	2.37	2.99	2.81	33.0%	1	21
0	1	147.6%	195.27	206.50	210.00	190.00	2.58	3.10	2.90	31.9%	60	6
—	—	—	—	—	—	195.00	6.25	7.20	7.69	38.7%	6	8
31	5	46.5%	119.50	118.50	121.70	200.00	3.45	4.25	4.38	31.7%	3	26
6	1	45.1%	108.86	110.00	113.45	210.00	4.50	5.35	5.15	30.9%	2	433
6	1	72.7%	148.25	130.50	133.95	220.00	5.75	7.15	6.00	30.8%	25	49
6	6	42.6%	108.80	94.00	97.75	230.00	6.95	9.15	8.20	30.5%	1	12
5	1	40.9%	96.25	86.50	89.65	240.00	9.15	10.95	10.60	29.6%	8	51
9	2	40.4%	75.99	79.75	82.95	250.00	10.95	12.25	13.20	27.9%	1	100
10	1	39.0%	70.00	72.00	75.60	260.00	13.35	14.65	14.95	27.2%	3	103
52	43	38.2%	66.45	65.50	69.10	270.00	16.05	17.60	18.05	26.6%	3	164
36	2	37.1%	60.80	60.55	62.50	280.00	19.85	21.05	21.40	26.1%	3	253
14	1	36.7%	52.90	53.55	57.05	290.00	23.30	24.80	23.45	25.6%	7	447
33	1	35.5%	47.80	48.65	50.85	300.00	26.00	29.00	30.25	25.0%	2	216
AXP $308.17
18	4	35.0%	43.35	43.40	45.85	310.00	31.75	33.65	34.85	24.5%	3	53
105	1	34.5%	36.01	39.35	41.10	320.00	37.10	39.05	40.10	24.1%	1	254
119	4	33.7%	33.70	34.55	36.40	330.00	41.30	44.40	47.91	23.4%	2	106
70	9	33.4%	29.00	30.95	32.50	340.00	47.80	50.55	50.70	22.9%	1	56
245	1	33.3%	25.80	26.90	29.35	350.00	54.30	58.00	58.60	23.2%	23	41
101	3	32.9%	22.35	23.65	25.90	360.00	0.00	0.00	49.37	—	6	0
246	2	32.6%	19.65	20.75	23.00	370.00	0.00	0.00	54.50	—	4	0
313	3	32.5%	17.10	17.25	20.50	380.00	0.00	0.00	60.50	—	4	0
279	2	32.2%	15.37	16.05	18.05	390.00	0.00	0.00	67.00	—	1	0
138	3	31.9%	13.20	13.20	15.90	400.00	92.00	95.90	91.13	19.8%	5	14
61	8	31.1%	11.47	11.75	13.35	410.00	0.00	0.00	80.85	—	—	0
48	1	31.9%	10.70	10.55	12.60	420.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
57	8	31.4%	9.59	8.05	10.75	430.00	0.00	0.00	96.05	—	—	0
199	42	30.8%	8.52	7.15	9.10	440.00	0.00	0.00	104.35	—	4	0
120	1	30.6%	6.85	6.85	7.85	450.00	136.00	141.00	124.50	—	—	2
139	27	30.3%	6.10	5.60	6.70	460.00	0.00	0.00	159.40	—	2	0
55	6	30.9%	8.51	4.95	6.35	470.00	0.00	0.00	130.45	—	4	0
47	1	30.3%	8.17	4.40	5.20	480.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	10	6.3%	11.50	0.00	0.00	490.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
82	2	30.0%	3.25	3.15	3.90	500.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
4	6	46.7%	8.06	13.05	15.70	520.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
35	3	30.0%	1.93	1.90	2.32	540.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
465	17	30.3%	1.63	1.42	1.90	560.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 AXP put/call ratio?

For the December 17, 2027 expiration, the AXP put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.79 (2,533 puts vs 3,214 calls), and 0.77 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is AXP's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for AXP options expiring December 17, 2027 is about 29.7%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects American Express stock to move.

How many AXP option expiration dates are there?

AXP has 17 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.