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 15, 2028
Days to expiration: 796
Share price: $308.17
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.56
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.23
ATM implied volatility: 30.3%
Expected move: ±$137.71
Open interest (C / P): 5.51K / 3.10K

AXP options summary

The AXP options chain for the December 15, 2028 expiration lists 43 call and 44 put contracts, with 796 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 5,508 calls and 3,099 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.56, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $310.00 strike is 30.3%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$137.71 (44.7%) in American Express stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $400.00 call (1.51K contracts) and the $370.00 put (501 contracts).

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

AXP options chain · December 15, 2028

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
44	1	51.7%	166.70	169.00	172.75	150.00	2.75	3.05	2.89	32.7%	1	174
14	16	51.9%	164.80	165.00	169.40	155.00	3.00	3.55	3.57	32.6%	2	18
31	1	50.8%	162.80	161.00	165.00	160.00	3.35	3.95	4.00	32.1%	3	22
10	3	77.0%	197.00	184.20	188.50	165.00	3.65	4.40	4.30	31.8%	11	47
18	3	75.3%	193.00	180.00	184.50	170.00	4.15	5.15	4.43	31.8%	1	15
8	9	54.4%	165.50	156.00	161.00	175.00	4.50	5.40	5.20	30.9%	1	12
41	1	48.0%	143.93	145.00	148.95	180.00	5.00	6.40	5.50	31.2%	8	55
1	—	92.4%	152.50	191.00	195.50	185.00	0.00	0.00	15.75	6.3%	2	0
10	1	46.2%	139.25	137.00	140.70	190.00	5.85	7.75	7.50	30.5%	8	25
—	—	—	—	—	—	195.00	7.00	8.30	7.75	29.9%	1	55
31	7	44.9%	127.23	129.50	132.90	200.00	7.30	9.30	8.80	29.9%	1	227
6	4	44.6%	151.32	122.00	126.50	210.00	9.20	10.45	10.85	28.6%	4	41
150	23	43.4%	112.89	115.45	119.05	220.00	11.10	12.50	12.05	28.1%	2	136
5	1	42.7%	114.00	108.00	112.50	230.00	13.85	15.50	14.50	28.1%	2	23
115	95	41.3%	97.45	102.25	105.00	240.00	15.30	17.05	16.60	26.8%	1	164
20	1	40.8%	95.00	94.50	99.00	250.00	18.30	19.90	19.40	26.3%	1	186
11	1	40.2%	86.00	88.50	93.00	260.00	20.85	22.85	22.25	25.7%	1	255
126	1	39.0%	81.75	82.50	86.35	270.00	23.95	26.35	26.83	25.3%	2	191
9	1	38.9%	80.35	77.75	81.50	280.00	27.05	30.55	26.80	25.1%	1	165
17	12	37.8%	68.75	71.50	75.30	290.00	0.00	0.00	30.50	0.8%	1	0
110	4	37.5%	64.85	66.50	70.50	300.00	35.55	38.10	39.00	23.6%	10	92
AXP $308.17
23	1	37.2%	60.37	61.50	66.00	310.00	39.60	43.15	42.76	23.3%	1	10
56	4	36.5%	59.10	57.20	61.00	320.00	44.65	49.00	50.18	23.3%	1	19
41	4	36.0%	52.15	52.50	56.50	330.00	50.30	54.50	55.75	22.9%	2	256
56	2	35.6%	48.50	48.50	52.40	340.00	55.50	59.30	60.31	21.9%	6	8
116	5	35.4%	42.92	45.00	48.90	350.00	61.05	65.20	68.03	21.3%	1	188
83	1	35.4%	41.85	41.50	46.00	360.00	68.00	72.50	76.45	21.3%	2	105
66	2	35.0%	38.10	38.00	42.50	370.00	74.50	78.55	77.31	20.4%	1	501
558	2	34.5%	35.25	35.90	39.00	380.00	86.50	91.40	80.50	23.4%	20	40
1,297	250	34.1%	31.55	32.75	35.85	390.00	89.00	92.60	80.50	19.0%	1	17
1,513	2	34.3%	28.95	30.25	33.75	400.00	96.55	100.45	104.40	18.5%	1	7
158	2	34.2%	31.15	26.50	31.50	410.00	81.15	84.40	96.40	—	—	2
68	24	33.9%	25.20	24.50	29.00	420.00	87.00	91.50	103.45	—	2	5
52	5	33.8%	22.05	23.05	26.95	430.00	93.50	98.50	110.45	—	—	21
137	2	33.7%	20.54	20.00	25.00	440.00	100.50	104.35	117.90	—	—	1
65	2	33.3%	19.30	18.50	22.85	450.00	140.50	143.95	136.05	16.3%	2	8
37	1	33.4%	18.72	16.50	21.50	460.00	0.00	0.00	156.75	—	2	0
3	1	33.4%	16.36	15.00	20.00	470.00	122.00	126.35	152.75	—	2	7
33	10	33.0%	20.00	13.65	18.25	480.00	169.50	174.50	168.00	19.2%	2	0
53	4	33.4%	13.70	14.00	17.50	490.00	179.50	184.50	173.25	19.9%	2	0
39	6	32.9%	13.00	11.55	15.65	500.00	0.00	0.00	158.10	—	2	0
80	1	33.1%	11.50	9.80	14.00	520.00	180.50	183.95	195.50	—	2	0
8	4	31.8%	8.74	8.45	10.70	540.00	211.50	216.50	192.45	—	2	0
189	1	32.0%	8.50	7.45	9.45	560.00	247.50	252.50	201.87	19.4%	—	1

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 15, 2028 expiration, the AXP put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.56 (3,099 puts vs 5,508 calls), and 0.23 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 15, 2028 is about 30.3%, 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.