General Mills (GIS) Options Chain

NYSE: GISConsumer StaplesPackaged FoodsUSD

32.13-0.46 (-1.41%)

Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 9, 12:01 PM ET

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 7
Share price: $32.12
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.62
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.44
ATM implied volatility: 37.6%
Expected move: ±$1.67
Open interest (C / P): 36.21K / 22.46K

GIS options summary

The GIS options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 17 call and 17 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 36,212 calls and 22,462 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.62, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $32.50 strike is 37.6%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$1.67 (5.2%) in General Mills stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $40.00 call (10.81K contracts) and the $35.00 put (6.72K contracts).

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

GIS options chain · October 16, 2026

GIS 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
6	1	270.3%	12.55	11.10	12.70	20.00	0.00	0.05	0.03	143.8%	1	5
10	1	135.2%	9.63	9.40	9.70	22.50	0.00	0.05	0.05	111.7%	3	125
18	3	100.4%	7.10	6.90	7.20	25.00	0.00	0.05	0.05	82.0%	1	104
3	7	—	4.55	4.40	4.60	27.50	0.00	0.10	0.03	61.7%	2	683
262	35	36.1%	2.00	1.95	2.20	30.00	0.05	0.10	0.10	38.5%	35	1,824
GIS $32.12
1,273	251	21.6%	0.15	0.15	0.25	32.50	1.15	1.30	1.25	53.7%	45	5,331
3,705	9	44.5%	0.04	0.00	0.10	35.00	3.40	3.70	3.61	88.1%	24	6,719
10,408	14	53.1%	0.03	0.00	0.05	37.50	5.90	6.20	6.11	121.4%	11	4,629
10,806	10	71.1%	0.03	0.00	0.05	40.00	8.40	8.70	8.57	149.6%	7	2,352
6,431	6	86.7%	0.03	0.00	0.05	42.50	10.80	11.30	10.90	174.3%	10	558
2,370	15	101.6%	0.03	0.00	0.05	45.00	12.70	13.90	13.67	172.5%	1	80
523	2	115.6%	0.01	0.00	0.05	47.50	14.50	16.30	12.20	112.5%	1	37
257	5	128.1%	0.02	0.00	0.05	50.00	17.00	18.80	16.68	125.0%	5	8
72	1	139.8%	0.02	0.00	0.05	52.50	19.50	21.30	17.40	135.9%	3	7
66	1	151.6%	0.04	0.00	0.05	55.00	0.00	0.00	17.01	—	5	0
0	—	50.0%	0.05	0.00	0.00	60.00	18.00	20.60	21.00	—	1	0
2	1	218.0%	0.08	0.00	0.15	65.00	22.30	26.10	26.45	—	3	0

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 GIS put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the GIS put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.62 (22,462 puts vs 36,212 calls), and 0.44 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is GIS's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for GIS options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 37.6%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects General Mills stock to move.

How many GIS option expiration dates are there?

GIS has 10 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.