Chimera Investment (CIM) Options Chain
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Expiration date
- Expiration
- Oct 16, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 8
- Share price
- $9.06
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.09
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.17
- Expected move
- ±$0.5302
- Open interest (C / P)
- 1.42K / 133
CIM options summary
The CIM options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 9 call and 6 put contracts, with 8 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 1,419 calls and 133 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.09, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $9.00 strike is 39.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.5302 (5.9%) in Chimera Investment stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $10.00 call (635 contracts) and the $10.00 put (60 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
CIM options chain · October 16, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 6.25 | 4.40 | 5.50 | 4.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 4.10 | 2.40 | 3.60 | 6.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 3.25 | 1.60 | 2.35 | 7.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 2.15 | 0.60 | 1.35 | 8.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 9.00 | 0.10 | 0.20 | 0.15 | |||||
| 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 10.00 | 0.70 | 1.45 | 0.99 | |||||
| 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 11.00 | 1.70 | 2.45 | 2.13 | |||||
| 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 12.00 | 2.50 | 3.70 | 2.55 | |||||
| — | — | — | 13.00 | 3.50 | 4.70 | 1.78 | |||||
| 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.70 | 16.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| — | — | — | 20.00 | 10.10 | 12.00 | 9.40 | |||||
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 CIM put/call ratio?
For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the CIM put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.09 (133 puts vs 1,419 calls), and 0.17 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is CIM's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for CIM options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 39.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Chimera Investment stock to move.
How many CIM option expiration dates are there?
CIM has 4 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.