Geron (GERN) Options Chain
NASDAQ: GERNHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 1.23 +0.82%
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Oct 16, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 8
- Share price
- $1.22
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.26
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.19
- ATM implied volatility
- 193.8%
- Expected move
- ±$0.3499
- Open interest (C / P)
- 3.13K / 820
GERN options summary
The GERN options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 4 call and 3 put contracts, with 8 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 3,131 calls and 820 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.26, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $1.00 strike is 193.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.3499 (28.7%) in Geron stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $1.50 call (2.47K contracts) and the $1.50 put (470 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
GERN options chain · October 16, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.01 | |||||
| 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 0.45 | 0.32 | |||||
| 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 2.00 | 0.35 | 1.35 | 0.76 | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 3.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 GERN put/call ratio?
For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the GERN put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.26 (820 puts vs 3,131 calls), and 0.19 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is GERN's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for GERN options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 193.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Geron stock to move.
How many GERN option expiration dates are there?
GERN has 7 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.