LENZ Therapeutics (LENZ) Options Chain
NASDAQ: LENZHealth CareBiotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)USD
At close: Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
After hours: 3.53 0.00%
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Oct 16, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 8
- Share price
- $3.53
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.58
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 1.33
- ATM implied volatility
- 600.0%
- Expected move
- ±$3.14
- Open interest (C / P)
- 1.27K / 736
LENZ options summary
The LENZ options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 10 call and 8 put contracts, with 8 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 1,269 calls and 736 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.58, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $2.50 strike is 600.0%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$3.14 (88.8%) in LENZ Therapeutics stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $7.50 call (779 contracts) and the $10.00 put (284 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
LENZ options chain · October 16, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 1.73 | 0.00 | 4.90 | 2.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | |||||
| 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 5.00 | 0.85 | 3.50 | 1.55 | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 7.50 | 1.55 | 6.40 | 3.44 | |||||
| 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 10.00 | 4.00 | 8.80 | 6.40 | |||||
| 0.10 | 0.00 | 2.20 | 12.50 | 4.20 | 9.00 | 6.90 | |||||
| 0.50 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 15.00 | 3.80 | 8.50 | 5.90 | |||||
| 1.98 | 0.00 | 4.90 | 17.50 | 6.00 | 10.50 | 7.04 | |||||
| 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 20.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 9.70 | |||||
| 0.20 | 0.00 | 4.90 | 22.50 | — | — | — | |||||
| 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 25.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 LENZ put/call ratio?
For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the LENZ put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.58 (736 puts vs 1,269 calls), and 1.33 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is LENZ's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for LENZ options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 600.0%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects LENZ Therapeutics stock to move.
How many LENZ option expiration dates are there?
LENZ has 6 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Dec 17, 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.