Genco Shipping & Trading (GNK) Options Chain

NYSE: GNKConsumer DiscretionaryMarine TransportationUSD

27.81+0.71 (+2.62%)

At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

After hours: 27.97 +0.57%

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 8
Share price: $27.81
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.16
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.32
ATM implied volatility: 45.3%
Expected move: ±$1.87
Open interest (C / P): 1.39K / 221

GNK options summary

The GNK options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 4 call and 3 put contracts, with 8 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 1,393 calls and 221 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.16, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $30.00 strike is 45.3%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$1.87 (6.7%) in Genco Shipping & Trading stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $30.00 call (1.37K contracts) and the $25.00 put (167 contracts).

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

GNK options chain · October 16, 2026

GNK 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
—	—	—	—	—	—	20.00	0.00	1.00	0.05	193.2%	1	3
4	4	118.0%	4.30	4.40	5.60	22.50	0.00	0.05	0.07	68.8%	1	51
15	2	82.1%	2.42	2.00	3.20	25.00	0.00	0.05	0.10	44.1%	10	167
GNK $27.81
1,369	32	45.3%	0.06	0.05	0.15	30.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
5	—	183.3%	0.04	0.00	2.15	35.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 GNK put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the GNK put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.16 (221 puts vs 1,393 calls), and 0.32 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is GNK's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for GNK options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 45.3%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Genco Shipping & Trading stock to move.

How many GNK option expiration dates are there?

GNK has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to May 21, 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.