Hope Bancorp (HOPE) Options Chain
NASDAQ: HOPEFinanceMajor BanksUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Dec 18, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 68
- Share price
- $13.28
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 6.50
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 3.67
- Expected move
- ±$3.75
- Open interest (C / P)
- 2 / 13
HOPE options summary
The HOPE options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 2 call and 3 put contracts, with 68 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 2 calls and 13 puts, a put/call ratio of 6.50, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $12.50 strike is 65.4%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$3.75 (28.2%) in Hope Bancorp stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $15.00 call (2 contracts) and the $12.50 put (9 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
HOPE options chain · December 18, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| — | — | — | 7.50 | 0.00 | 0.45 | 0.10 | |||||
| 4.00 | 1.60 | 6.50 | 10.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| — | — | — | 12.50 | 0.00 | 2.20 | 0.46 | |||||
| 0.20 | 0.00 | 1.95 | 15.00 | 0.00 | 3.80 | 1.50 | |||||
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 HOPE put/call ratio?
For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the HOPE put/call ratio based on open interest is 6.50 (13 puts vs 2 calls), and 3.67 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is HOPE's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for HOPE options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 65.4%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Hope Bancorp stock to move.
How many HOPE option expiration dates are there?
HOPE has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Mar 19, 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.