Carnival (CCL) Options Chain

NYSE: CCLConsumer DiscretionaryMarine TransportationUSD

26.16+0.005 (+0.02%)

Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 8, 1:45 PM ET

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 9, 2026
Days to expiration: 1
Share price: $26.15
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.41
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.28
ATM implied volatility: 41.5%
Expected move: ±$0.5681
Open interest (C / P): 26.87K / 10.96K

CCL options summary

The CCL options chain for the October 9, 2026 expiration lists 33 call and 32 put contracts, with 1 day until expiration. Open interest stands at 26,872 calls and 10,958 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.41, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $26.00 strike is 41.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.5681 (2.2%) in Carnival stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $26.00 call (6.93K contracts) and the $25.00 put (2.18K contracts).

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

CCL options chain · October 9, 2026

CCL 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
97	248	515.6%	13.62	13.85	14.20	12.00	0.00	0.04	0.02	450.0%	5	20
101	250	600.8%	12.94	12.80	13.35	13.00	0.00	0.11	0.07	473.4%	3	10
36	5	573.4%	12.02	11.80	12.40	14.00	0.00	0.13	0.07	440.6%	2	4
44	5	464.1%	11.09	10.70	11.30	15.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
12	3	340.6%	9.84	9.90	10.20	16.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
27	6	374.2%	9.13	8.95	9.30	17.00	0.00	0.05	0.03	271.9%	3	25
—	—	—	—	—	—	17.50	0.00	0.12	0.08	295.3%	3	12
85	7	375.8%	8.05	7.75	8.40	18.00	0.00	1.90	0.07	574.2%	2	12
19	19	353.9%	7.27	7.15	7.90	18.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
30	14	365.6%	6.93	6.75	7.50	19.00	0.00	0.01	0.01	168.8%	1	116
10	10	293.8%	6.52	6.25	6.85	19.50	0.00	0.01	0.01	156.3%	5	98
122	14	273.4%	6.24	5.80	6.35	20.00	0.00	0.03	0.03	165.6%	4	280
43	15	285.2%	5.55	5.30	5.95	20.50	0.00	0.01	0.01	131.3%	5	165
34	19	250.0%	5.12	4.85	5.40	21.00	0.00	0.01	0.01	118.8%	1	438
109	2	230.1%	4.55	4.25	4.90	21.50	0.00	0.01	0.01	109.4%	13	1,227
276	8	153.1%	4.10	4.05	4.40	22.00	0.00	0.01	0.01	96.9%	2	378
592	7	163.3%	3.61	3.30	3.80	22.50	0.00	0.01	0.01	87.5%	2	201
3,797	11	145.3%	3.16	2.93	3.30	23.00	0.00	0.01	0.01	75.0%	1	447
136	2	132.4%	2.31	2.33	2.82	23.50	0.00	0.08	0.02	90.6%	2	286
1,466	12	59.4%	2.13	1.99	2.33	24.00	0.00	0.01	0.01	53.1%	15	1,714
358	10	61.7%	1.68	1.48	1.90	24.50	0.00	0.02	0.01	53.1%	232	695
3,204	48	69.9%	1.04	1.00	1.29	25.00	0.01	0.04	0.02	46.9%	197	2,184
757	1,389	46.5%	0.71	0.58	0.77	25.50	0.06	0.10	0.04	43.0%	319	1,823
6,926	1,461	32.2%	0.30	0.26	0.33	26.00	0.16	0.32	0.16	50.8%	222	639
CCL $26.15
1,661	311	41.8%	0.14	0.07	0.18	26.50	0.42	0.64	0.53	57.0%	63	129
2,124	96	38.7%	0.03	0.02	0.05	27.00	0.74	1.13	1.07	78.1%	11	43
1,393	37	46.9%	0.01	0.00	0.03	27.50	1.25	1.50	1.37	75.4%	11	2
1,136	3	48.4%	0.01	0.00	0.01	28.00	1.71	2.29	2.04	91.4%	4	3
161	87	84.4%	0.02	0.00	0.07	29.00	2.70	4.00	2.97	186.7%	4	3
2,072	3	78.1%	0.01	0.00	0.01	30.00	3.50	4.85	4.35	186.7%	3	0
6	2	263.7%	0.05	0.00	1.17	31.00	4.60	5.95	5.30	234.4%	3	1
—	—	—	—	—	—	32.00	5.60	6.95	6.45	260.9%	3	0
34	8	143.8%	0.01	0.00	0.03	33.00	6.55	8.05	6.95	291.0%	1	0
3	2	137.5%	0.01	0.00	0.01	34.00	7.55	8.90	8.32	298.1%	1	1
1	—	150.0%	0.01	0.00	0.01	35.00	8.55	9.80	9.25	307.4%	1	2

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 CCL put/call ratio?

For the October 9, 2026 expiration, the CCL put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.41 (10,958 puts vs 26,872 calls), and 0.28 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is CCL's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for CCL options expiring October 9, 2026 is about 41.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Carnival stock to move.

How many CCL option expiration dates are there?

CCL has 16 listed expiration dates, from Oct 9, 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.