EchoStar (ECHO) Options Chain

NASDAQ: ECHOConsumer DiscretionaryTelecommunications EquipmentUSD

94.84+1.48 (+1.59%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Mar 19, 2027
Days to expiration: 160
Share price: $94.84
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.38
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.14
ATM implied volatility: 51.5%
Expected move: ±$32.37
Open interest (C / P): 9.79K / 3.69K

ECHO options summary

The ECHO options chain for the March 19, 2027 expiration lists 16 call and 17 put contracts, with 160 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 9,788 calls and 3,695 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.38, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $95.00 strike is 51.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$32.37 (34.1%) in EchoStar stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $140.00 call (2.94K contracts) and the $80.00 put (1.28K contracts).

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

ECHO options chain · March 19, 2027

ECHO 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
—	—	—	—	—	—	45.00	0.00	0.45	0.13	57.0%	1	1
10	—	66.1%	38.70	44.10	47.50	50.00	0.00	0.60	0.30	52.3%	10	25
—	—	—	—	—	—	55.00	0.00	0.95	0.35	57.6%	3	7
—	—	—	—	—	—	60.00	0.15	1.15	1.00	52.5%	—	1
—	—	—	—	—	—	65.00	0.40	1.80	1.62	51.4%	10	37
43	1	53.0%	29.14	26.60	29.20	70.00	0.90	2.85	2.07	51.6%	1	1,006
—	—	—	—	—	—	75.00	1.55	4.20	3.00	51.6%	5	19
50	3	51.2%	21.42	19.10	22.20	80.00	3.10	5.80	3.50	51.1%	1	1,278
28	68	50.4%	21.80	16.30	18.70	85.00	4.70	8.00	4.70	51.9%	4	161
9	2	55.6%	16.10	13.20	16.10	90.00	6.80	9.50	8.60	48.3%	1	136
ECHO $94.84
94	30	55.1%	12.40	10.60	13.70	95.00	9.20	12.10	10.60	48.0%	25	182
1,536	1	54.3%	10.67	8.60	11.50	100.00	12.00	15.10	13.60	48.1%	22	503
382	22	54.4%	8.50	7.60	9.80	105.00	15.20	17.90	18.07	46.1%	6	244
65	250	54.4%	6.95	5.40	8.30	110.00	18.90	21.80	17.70	47.5%	4	56
145	4	54.3%	7.70	4.20	7.00	115.00	22.70	25.60	21.20	47.6%	3	3
1,059	1	50.0%	5.94	4.00	5.90	120.00	26.70	29.60	32.12	47.6%	20	30
54	1	50.6%	3.71	2.45	4.20	125.00	30.40	34.10	32.80	49.3%	1	6
2,820	1	56.4%	4.28	1.75	4.60	130.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
189	67	50.9%	3.70	2.20	2.90	135.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
2,935	1	50.2%	2.91	0.75	3.80	140.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
369	401	57.7%	2.60	0.35	3.00	145.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 ECHO put/call ratio?

For the March 19, 2027 expiration, the ECHO put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.38 (3,695 puts vs 9,788 calls), and 0.14 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is ECHO's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for ECHO options expiring March 19, 2027 is about 51.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects EchoStar stock to move.

How many ECHO option expiration dates are there?

ECHO has 14 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.