Danaher (DHR) Options Chain

NYSE: DHRIndustrialsIndustrial Machinery/ComponentsUSD

219.81+2.35 (+1.08%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:03 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Dec 18, 2026
Days to expiration: 68
Share price: $219.81
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.78
Put/call ratio (volume): 2.36
ATM implied volatility: 38.6%
Expected move: ±$36.61
Open interest (C / P): 7.24K / 5.66K

DHR options summary

The DHR options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 27 call and 29 put contracts, with 68 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 7,235 calls and 5,658 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.78, which is fairly balanced between calls and puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $220.00 strike is 38.6%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$36.61 (16.7%) in Danaher stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $195.00 call (1.34K contracts) and the $180.00 put (1.08K contracts).

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

DHR options chain · December 18, 2026

DHR 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
0	1	—	84.75	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	2.15	0.55	103.8%	1	5
—	—	—	—	—	—	105.00	0.00	1.50	0.45	91.8%	4	4
—	—	—	—	—	—	110.00	0.00	0.30	0.60	68.2%	1	5
—	—	—	—	—	—	115.00	0.00	0.90	0.11	75.0%	5	5
—	—	—	—	—	—	120.00	0.00	0.75	1.12	68.6%	1	8
—	—	—	—	—	—	125.00	0.00	0.50	0.13	60.6%	1	8
—	—	—	—	—	—	130.00	0.00	0.55	0.20	57.6%	3	82
0	16	—	68.40	0.00	0.00	135.00	0.00	0.35	0.15	50.6%	3	37
3	1	—	51.00	76.00	78.60	140.00	0.00	0.40	0.20	53.4%	1	42
1	4	—	54.85	63.10	65.70	145.00	0.00	0.00	0.60	25.0%	1	0
19	1	59.5%	67.10	69.60	72.90	150.00	0.00	0.70	0.60	51.1%	10	68
2	2	—	46.40	61.60	64.40	155.00	0.10	1.00	0.30	51.0%	2	125
0	1	—	52.00	0.00	0.00	160.00	0.05	1.00	0.60	47.1%	21	198
0	5	—	49.70	0.00	0.00	165.00	0.05	1.20	0.45	45.2%	2	136
6	1	—	35.17	40.00	42.80	170.00	0.50	1.30	0.89	42.2%	2	94
53	2	56.1%	41.28	46.00	49.30	175.00	0.70	1.75	1.40	41.6%	1	132
6	2	55.2%	33.10	41.40	45.20	180.00	1.70	2.45	1.87	41.7%	10	1,081
15	1	53.0%	28.10	37.60	40.90	185.00	1.80	3.00	2.60	40.2%	1	341
29	10	49.4%	33.20	33.40	36.30	190.00	2.90	3.70	3.24	38.8%	11	1,021
1,336	10	48.0%	30.40	30.10	32.40	195.00	2.75	4.60	4.40	37.7%	1	824
684	1	44.3%	23.56	25.80	27.90	200.00	3.90	5.80	5.40	37.0%	1	541
994	56	45.8%	18.30	19.00	22.40	210.00	8.30	9.50	8.90	37.2%	1	549
DHR $219.81
1,250	3	40.4%	15.00	14.30	15.30	220.00	11.70	14.10	13.90	36.8%	5	170
736	3	43.1%	10.06	9.80	12.20	230.00	18.00	19.30	17.70	34.9%	3	38
628	142	41.9%	7.00	6.60	8.50	240.00	24.40	27.40	20.70	38.3%	440	88
346	11	39.3%	4.50	4.30	5.20	250.00	31.40	35.20	31.00	38.6%	262	56
520	1	43.0%	2.75	1.80	4.50	260.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
420	12	39.5%	1.95	0.90	2.35	270.00	0.00	0.00	66.30	—	—	0
93	19	39.0%	1.30	0.10	1.45	280.00	0.00	0.00	72.30	—	1	0
28	1	41.3%	0.56	0.10	1.20	290.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
36	3	40.5%	0.48	0.00	0.70	300.00	91.60	94.80	60.58	93.0%	5	0
30	28	42.0%	0.10	0.05	0.55	310.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	2	12.5%	0.35	0.00	0.00	320.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 DHR put/call ratio?

For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the DHR put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.78 (5,658 puts vs 7,235 calls), and 2.36 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is DHR's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for DHR options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 38.6%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Danaher stock to move.

How many DHR option expiration dates are there?

DHR has 13 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.