Barrick Mining (B) Options Chain

NYSE: BBasic MaterialsPrecious MetalsUSD

41.06+1.07 (+2.68%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Mar 19, 2027
Days to expiration: 159
Share price: $41.06
Put/call ratio (OI): 1.32
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.24
ATM implied volatility: 43.5%
Expected move: ±$11.79
Open interest (C / P): 29.10K / 38.40K

B options summary

The B options chain for the March 19, 2027 expiration lists 27 call and 27 put contracts, with 159 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 29,102 calls and 38,396 puts, a put/call ratio of 1.32, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $41.00 strike is 43.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$11.79 (28.7%) in Barrick Mining stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $60.00 call (10.40K contracts) and the $40.00 put (8.45K contracts).

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

B options chain · March 19, 2027

B 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
34	5	70.0%	19.42	20.15	22.65	20.00	0.00	0.10	0.11	50.0%	2	109
82	20	73.7%	16.43	15.35	17.30	25.00	0.01	0.37	0.18	52.1%	10	191
190	1	56.0%	13.85	14.05	14.85	27.00	0.20	0.36	0.20	45.1%	1	2,375
59	1	58.2%	15.90	13.05	14.15	28.00	0.08	0.56	0.43	47.2%	3	148
33	1	56.1%	15.60	12.15	13.25	29.00	0.19	0.49	0.60	42.2%	3	165
236	10	49.7%	11.80	11.40	12.10	30.00	0.40	0.60	0.75	41.4%	4	3,469
19	16	50.7%	14.41	10.45	11.40	31.00	0.48	0.81	0.72	42.1%	1	168
11	10	62.5%	9.30	9.60	11.55	32.00	0.56	1.20	0.95	44.9%	25	378
374	10	47.9%	9.00	8.60	9.75	33.00	0.79	1.46	1.46	44.9%	1	6,225
107	1	47.1%	7.83	8.10	9.00	34.00	1.10	1.70	1.66	44.2%	1	216
239	6	46.0%	6.60	7.45	8.25	35.00	1.50	1.82	1.66	41.7%	30	903
35	10	44.7%	6.35	6.85	7.50	36.00	1.79	2.58	2.50	46.3%	1	151
129	10	53.0%	5.80	5.90	7.70	37.00	2.20	2.90	2.93	45.3%	1	1,109
142	1	45.3%	4.84	5.05	6.40	38.00	2.62	2.99	3.40	41.8%	2	3,790
28	1	52.4%	9.60	5.15	6.60	39.00	3.05	3.65	3.99	43.8%	23	153
581	753	43.6%	4.95	4.60	5.20	40.00	3.25	3.85	3.70	40.9%	19	8,448
63	4	44.2%	3.60	4.30	4.80	41.00	3.90	4.60	4.38	42.9%	23	1,893
B $41.06
83	1	47.7%	3.90	3.70	4.75	42.00	4.65	5.60	4.85	46.8%	20	1,975
497	143	43.9%	3.55	3.35	3.95	43.00	5.30	5.65	5.47	41.7%	1	1,496
112	4	47.8%	2.58	2.99	4.00	44.00	5.85	6.75	6.08	46.0%	8	452
1,745	7	45.3%	2.88	2.65	3.40	45.00	6.55	6.90	6.73	41.2%	20	1,201
2,729	14	42.4%	2.35	2.23	2.50	47.00	7.25	8.95	8.60	47.4%	16	2,117
6,915	20	43.8%	1.79	1.64	1.93	50.00	10.15	11.35	10.40	48.8%	2	965
1,175	3	48.0%	0.97	0.74	1.45	55.00	13.55	16.05	12.91	55.7%	22	160
10,398	1	45.2%	0.63	0.60	0.72	60.00	19.05	20.40	15.39	56.1%	1	45
405	1	50.2%	0.32	0.12	0.65	65.00	23.65	24.65	20.60	51.4%	1	94
2,681	2	53.0%	0.25	0.01	0.52	70.00	28.50	29.65	29.66	57.0%	14	0

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 B put/call ratio?

For the March 19, 2027 expiration, the B put/call ratio based on open interest is 1.32 (38,396 puts vs 29,102 calls), and 0.24 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is B's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for B options expiring March 19, 2027 is about 43.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Barrick Mining stock to move.

How many B option expiration dates are there?

B has 14 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.