Quaker Houghton (KWR) Options Chain

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158.11+0.78 (+0.50%)

At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 8
Share price: $158.11
Put/call ratio (OI): 2.85
Put/call ratio (volume): 1.13
ATM implied volatility: 52.1%
Expected move: ±$12.19
Open interest (C / P): 81 / 231

KWR options summary

The KWR options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 12 call and 14 put contracts, with 8 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 81 calls and 231 puts, a put/call ratio of 2.85, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $160.00 strike is 52.1%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$12.19 (7.7%) in Quaker Houghton stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $165.00 call (29 contracts) and the $150.00 put (171 contracts).

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

KWR options chain · October 16, 2026

KWR 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
—	—	—	—	—	—	95.00	0.00	0.00	1.35	50.0%	—	0
—	—	—	—	—	—	100.00	0.05	5.00	4.10	254.0%	1	5
—	—	—	—	—	—	120.00	0.00	0.00	2.35	50.0%	1	0
—	—	—	—	—	—	130.00	0.00	4.90	0.30	134.5%	1	2
—	—	—	—	—	—	135.00	0.00	2.35	0.55	91.2%	—	1
0	1	89.1%	21.57	16.00	20.00	140.00	0.00	4.90	0.85	98.5%	—	1
—	—	—	—	—	—	145.00	0.00	4.90	0.25	80.3%	10	13
2	1	60.7%	8.80	6.80	10.50	150.00	0.00	2.10	0.70	56.9%	1	171
3	2	51.8%	5.90	2.30	6.50	155.00	0.10	4.90	2.27	68.5%	1	11
KWR $158.11
10	3	48.8%	3.60	0.45	3.70	160.00	2.20	6.20	5.90	55.4%	1	8
29	1	37.6%	2.20	0.00	1.15	165.00	7.10	9.00	9.70	50.2%	1	13
13	1	70.3%	2.35	0.00	4.90	170.00	10.50	14.50	10.60	72.4%	1	6
11	1	84.5%	2.35	0.00	4.90	175.00	0.00	0.00	12.30	—	—	0
11	3	97.5%	2.75	0.00	4.90	180.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	1	25.0%	3.50	0.00	0.00	185.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	1	120.9%	2.47	0.00	4.90	190.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	130.7%	0.85	0.00	4.80	195.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	1	141.7%	2.44	0.00	4.90	200.00	40.50	44.30	36.00	95.8%	—	0

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 KWR put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the KWR put/call ratio based on open interest is 2.85 (231 puts vs 81 calls), and 1.13 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is KWR's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for KWR options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 52.1%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Quaker Houghton stock to move.

How many KWR option expiration dates are there?

KWR has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Apr 16, 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.