Kenvue (KVUE) Options Chain

NYSE: KVUEConsumer DiscretionaryPackage Goods/CosmeticsUSD

17.70-0.03 (-0.17%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 6
Share price: $17.70
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.13
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.29
ATM implied volatility: 30.8%
Expected move: ±$0.6982
Open interest (C / P): 5.80K / 775

KVUE options summary

The KVUE options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 19 call and 13 put contracts, with 6 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 5,799 calls and 775 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.13, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $17.50 strike is 30.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.6982 (3.9%) in Kenvue stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $18.00 call (5.28K contracts) and the $17.00 put (287 contracts).

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

KVUE options chain · October 16, 2026

KVUE 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
0	16	371.5%	6.28	5.95	8.80	11.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	—	—	—	—	—	12.00	0.00	0.25	0.03	193.0%	—	12
—	—	—	—	—	—	13.00	0.00	1.01	0.03	245.3%	—	12
0	—	242.2%	3.95	3.10	5.80	14.00	0.00	2.13	0.01	287.5%	—	2
0	—	198.6%	2.92	2.10	4.80	15.00	0.00	0.50	0.01	124.2%	10	21
—	—	—	—	—	—	15.50	0.00	1.99	0.38	207.6%	1	5
0	—	162.1%	1.90	1.16	3.85	16.00	0.00	0.12	0.03	56.3%	1	54
—	—	—	—	—	—	16.50	0.00	0.15	0.02	59.0%	2	273
26	1	60.9%	0.50	0.00	1.00	17.00	0.00	0.19	0.02	47.7%	1	287
22	18	34.0%	0.28	0.05	0.44	17.50	0.00	0.18	0.13	27.5%	3	8
KVUE $17.70
5,277	33	17.2%	0.05	0.01	0.06	18.00	0.09	0.97	0.35	82.2%	3	91
41	10	80.9%	0.10	0.00	0.94	18.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
140	9	64.7%	0.01	0.00	0.20	19.00	0.73	3.45	2.29	132.4%	3	10
4	4	148.1%	0.01	0.00	1.57	19.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
229	1	52.3%	0.02	0.00	0.05	20.00	0.75	4.55	1.63	110.9%	2	0
1	—	164.1%	0.01	0.00	1.35	20.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
2	1	59.4%	0.01	0.00	0.02	21.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	163.3%	0.01	0.00	0.95	21.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
37	1	174.2%	0.01	0.00	0.95	22.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	205.1%	0.01	0.00	1.25	22.50	—	—	—	—	—	—
6	—	177.3%	0.05	0.00	0.37	25.00	0.00	0.00	6.00	—	1	0
9	—	320.3%	0.01	0.00	2.00	26.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
3	—	351.6%	0.08	0.00	2.23	27.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 KVUE put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the KVUE put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.13 (775 puts vs 5,799 calls), and 0.29 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is KVUE's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for KVUE options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 30.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Kenvue stock to move.

How many KVUE option expiration dates are there?

KVUE has 16 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.