KB Home (KBH) Options Chain

NYSE: KBHConsumer DiscretionaryHomebuildingUSD

43.13-1.24 (-2.79%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 7
Share price: $43.13
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.67
Put/call ratio (volume): 3.07
ATM implied volatility: 45.4%
Expected move: ±$2.71
Open interest (C / P): 9.27K / 6.21K

KBH options summary

The KBH options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 13 call and 9 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 9,268 calls and 6,211 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.67, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $45.00 strike is 45.4%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$2.71 (6.3%) in KB Home stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $60.00 call (3.37K contracts) and the $45.00 put (4.36K contracts).

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

KBH options chain · October 16, 2026

KBH 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
1	2	219.9%	14.43	12.30	15.20	30.00	0.00	0.05	0.01	117.2%	147	163
4	12	158.1%	9.38	7.70	10.10	35.00	0.00	0.10	0.03	80.1%	5	158
2	10	61.8%	3.20	2.90	3.50	40.00	0.00	0.15	0.04	45.7%	6	915
KBH $43.13
211	47	49.8%	0.25	0.10	0.50	45.00	1.85	2.20	2.07	41.0%	223	4,364
1,731	10	52.3%	0.05	0.00	0.05	50.00	6.50	7.20	6.90	89.7%	69	519
2,791	10	78.9%	0.02	0.00	0.05	55.00	10.60	12.40	10.20	144.6%	104	25
3,365	7	103.1%	0.03	0.00	0.05	60.00	15.00	17.20	15.20	159.4%	102	67
1,031	1	123.4%	0.02	0.00	0.05	65.00	0.00	0.00	8.60	—	—	0
52	2	142.2%	0.04	0.00	0.05	70.00	12.90	15.80	13.60	—	10	0
56	1	159.4%	0.04	0.00	0.05	75.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	100	50.0%	0.10	0.00	0.00	80.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
18	15	351.7%	0.08	0.00	2.15	85.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
6	—	371.5%	0.05	0.00	2.15	90.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 KBH put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the KBH put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.67 (6,211 puts vs 9,268 calls), and 3.07 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is KBH's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for KBH options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 45.4%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects KB Home stock to move.

How many KBH option expiration dates are there?

KBH has 9 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.