Ellington Credit (EARN) Options Chain
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At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 3.42 +0.29%
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Oct 16, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 7
- Share price
- $3.41
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 1.40
- ATM implied volatility
- 285.9%
- Expected move
- ±$1.35
- Open interest (C / P)
- 10 / 14
EARN options summary
The EARN options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 2 call and 1 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 10 calls and 14 puts, a put/call ratio of 1.40, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $2.50 strike is 285.9%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$1.35 (39.6%) in Ellington Credit stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $5.00 call (10 contracts) and the $5.00 put (14 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
EARN options chain · October 16, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 1.72 | 0.70 | 1.45 | 2.50 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 5.00 | 1.05 | 1.90 | 1.25 | |||||
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 EARN put/call ratio?
For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the EARN put/call ratio based on open interest is 1.40 (14 puts vs 10 calls). A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is EARN's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for EARN options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 285.9%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Ellington Credit stock to move.
How many EARN option expiration dates are there?
EARN has 3 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.