Genworth Financial (GNW) Options Chain

NYSE: GNWFinanceLife InsuranceUSD

9.40-0.34 (-3.49%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Mar 19, 2027
Days to expiration: 159
Share price: $9.40
Put/call ratio (OI): 1.05
Put/call ratio (volume): 3.39
ATM implied volatility: 37.5%
Expected move: ±$2.33
Open interest (C / P): 169 / 177

GNW options summary

The GNW options chain for the March 19, 2027 expiration lists 5 call and 4 put contracts, with 159 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 169 calls and 177 puts, a put/call ratio of 1.05, which is fairly balanced between calls and puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $9.00 strike is 37.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$2.33 (24.8%) in Genworth Financial stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $11.00 call (120 contracts) and the $10.00 put (127 contracts).

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

GNW options chain · March 19, 2027

GNW 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
2	—	55.3%	3.28	2.30	3.20	7.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	—	—	—	—	—	8.00	0.00	0.00	0.15	6.3%	—	0
2	1	44.9%	1.50	0.90	1.30	9.00	0.35	0.55	0.37	30.2%	100	50
GNW $9.40
6	1	31.8%	0.65	0.45	0.55	10.00	0.85	1.00	0.90	25.7%	12	127
120	30	32.7%	0.30	0.15	0.30	11.00	—	—	1.50	—	—	—
39	1	38.9%	0.17	0.00	0.25	12.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 GNW put/call ratio?

For the March 19, 2027 expiration, the GNW put/call ratio based on open interest is 1.05 (177 puts vs 169 calls), and 3.39 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is GNW's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for GNW options expiring March 19, 2027 is about 37.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Genworth Financial stock to move.

How many GNW option expiration dates are there?

GNW has 6 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 21, 2028.

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.