Kirby (KEX) Options Chain
NYSE: KEXConsumer DiscretionaryMarine TransportationUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Nov 20, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 40
- Share price
- $136.25
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.07
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.02
- Expected move
- ±$19.14
- Open interest (C / P)
- 138 / 10
KEX options summary
The KEX options chain for the November 20, 2026 expiration lists 4 call and 4 put contracts, with 40 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 138 calls and 10 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.07, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $140.00 strike is 42.4%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$19.14 (14.0%) in Kirby stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $140.00 call (99 contracts) and the $110.00 put (6 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
KEX options chain · November 20, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| — | — | — | 110.00 | 0.40 | 2.95 | 1.00 | |||||
| — | — | — | 115.00 | 0.05 | 3.30 | 1.15 | |||||
| — | — | — | 120.00 | 0.55 | 3.70 | 2.00 | |||||
| — | — | — | 125.00 | 1.20 | 3.30 | 2.75 | |||||
| 9.20 | 10.20 | 12.20 | 130.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 6.70 | 5.00 | 6.10 | 140.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 4.00 | 2.90 | 5.20 | 145.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 2.25 | — | — | 155.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 KEX put/call ratio?
For the November 20, 2026 expiration, the KEX put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.07 (10 puts vs 138 calls), and 0.02 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is KEX's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for KEX options expiring November 20, 2026 is about 42.4%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Kirby stock to move.
How many KEX option expiration dates are there?
KEX 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.