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California Water Service Group (CWT) Options Chain

NYSE: CWTUtilitiesWater SupplyUSD

45.94+0.34 (+0.75%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration
Dec 18, 2026
Days to expiration
69
Share price
$45.94
Put/call ratio (OI)
1.23
Put/call ratio (volume)
0.18
Expected move
±$5.43
Open interest (C / P)
44 / 54

CWT options summary

The CWT options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 6 call and 3 put contracts, with 69 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 44 calls and 54 puts, a put/call ratio of 1.23, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $45.00 strike is 27.2%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$5.43 (11.8%) in California Water Service Group stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $55.00 call (17 contracts) and the $45.00 put (42 contracts).

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

CWT options chain · December 18, 2026

CWT calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
CallsPuts
LastBidAskStrikeBidAskLast
15.0713.1018.0035.000.004.800.75
———40.000.004.800.55
2.952.102.7045.000.001.651.54
0.860.004.9050.00———
0.350.100.4055.00———
0.690.004.8060.00———
0.150.004.8065.00———

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 CWT put/call ratio?

For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the CWT put/call ratio based on open interest is 1.23 (54 puts vs 44 calls), and 0.18 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is CWT's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for CWT options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 27.2%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects California Water Service Group stock to move.

How many CWT option expiration dates are there?

CWT 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.

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