Helus Pharma (HELP) Options Chain
NASDAQ: HELPHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Dec 18, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 69
- Share price
- $11.80
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.09
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.21
- ATM implied volatility
- 208.7%
- Expected move
- ±$10.71
- Open interest (C / P)
- 24.50K / 2.11K
HELP options summary
The HELP options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 10 call and 7 put contracts, with 69 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 24,497 calls and 2,109 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.09, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $12.50 strike is 208.7%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$10.71 (90.7%) in Helus Pharma stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $10.00 call (9.13K contracts) and the $10.00 put (1.01K contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
HELP options chain · December 18, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 9.35 | 8.70 | 11.20 | 2.50 | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.20 | |||||
| 7.40 | 6.80 | 7.90 | 5.00 | 0.25 | 0.70 | 0.65 | |||||
| 5.90 | 5.30 | 6.50 | 7.50 | 1.40 | 1.75 | 1.50 | |||||
| 4.70 | 4.20 | 5.20 | 10.00 | 2.50 | 3.30 | 3.10 | |||||
| 3.81 | 3.50 | 4.10 | 12.50 | 2.55 | 7.00 | 4.87 | |||||
| 3.23 | 2.85 | 3.30 | 15.00 | 5.70 | 8.40 | 7.08 | |||||
| 1.97 | 1.30 | 3.20 | 17.50 | — | — | — | |||||
| 2.00 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 20.00 | 8.60 | 12.50 | 9.60 | |||||
| 0.95 | 0.30 | 2.35 | 22.50 | — | — | — | |||||
| 1.01 | 1.00 | 1.95 | 25.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 HELP put/call ratio?
For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the HELP put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.09 (2,109 puts vs 24,497 calls), and 0.21 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is HELP's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for HELP options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 208.7%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Helus Pharma stock to move.
How many HELP option expiration dates are there?
HELP has 9 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.