Himax Technologies (HIMX) Options Chain

NASDAQ: HIMXTechnologySemiconductorsUSD

13.30+0.04 (+0.30%)

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

After hours: 13.30 0.00%

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 7
Share price: $13.30
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.31
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.89
ATM implied volatility: 60.8%
Expected move: ±$1.12
Open interest (C / P): 7.96K / 2.51K

HIMX options summary

The HIMX options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 13 call and 11 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 7,964 calls and 2,507 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.31, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $13.00 strike is 60.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$1.12 (8.4%) in Himax Technologies stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $16.00 call (3.60K contracts) and the $13.00 put (1.06K contracts).

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

HIMX options chain · October 16, 2026

HIMX 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
—	—	—	—	—	—	8.00	0.00	0.95	0.05	356.3%	1	1
—	—	—	4.88	—	—	9.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
26	1	253.1%	3.70	2.90	4.80	10.00	0.00	1.75	0.05	314.4%	5	103
10	—	104.7%	3.56	1.60	3.20	11.00	0.00	1.00	0.10	189.3%	26	130
25	7	117.6%	3.20	0.80	2.55	12.00	0.00	0.25	0.12	73.0%	30	214
84	104	62.5%	0.60	0.20	0.65	13.00	0.05	0.60	0.24	59.2%	3	1,064
HIMX $13.30
419	1	54.5%	0.19	0.15	0.20	14.00	0.45	1.55	0.96	72.7%	31	661
1,364	69	78.1%	0.15	0.00	0.25	15.00	1.30	2.50	1.70	92.2%	77	311
3,601	9	109.8%	0.05	0.00	0.30	16.00	2.00	3.60	3.00	97.7%	2	21
1,972	1	89.1%	0.07	0.00	0.05	17.00	2.90	4.80	3.41	132.8%	1	0
289	3	106.3%	0.01	0.00	0.05	18.00	4.30	5.80	4.60	197.7%	2	2
38	2	121.9%	0.07	0.00	0.05	19.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
135	1	164.1%	0.03	0.00	0.15	20.00	5.50	8.20	6.75	190.2%	—	0
1	1	261.7%	0.03	0.00	0.75	21.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 HIMX put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the HIMX put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.31 (2,507 puts vs 7,964 calls), and 0.89 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is HIMX's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for HIMX options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 60.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Himax Technologies stock to move.

How many HIMX option expiration dates are there?

HIMX 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.