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LENZ Therapeutics (LENZ) Options Chain

NASDAQ: LENZHealth CareBiotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)USD

3.65+0.115 (+3.26%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration
Mar 19, 2027
Days to expiration
159
Share price
$3.65
Put/call ratio (OI)
2.96
Put/call ratio (volume)
0.95
Expected move
±$11.78
Open interest (C / P)
715 / 2.11K

LENZ options summary

The LENZ options chain for the March 19, 2027 expiration lists 8 call and 5 put contracts, with 159 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 715 calls and 2,113 puts, a put/call ratio of 2.96, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $2.50 strike is 489.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$11.78 (323.0%) in LENZ Therapeutics stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $2.50 call (332 contracts) and the $2.50 put (1.00K contracts).

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

LENZ options chain · March 19, 2027

LENZ calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
CallsPuts
LastBidAskStrikeBidAskLast
1.600.004.902.500.004.900.25
1.300.004.905.000.002.401.35
0.650.003.007.501.706.502.70
0.300.051.3010.000.000.005.30
2.200.000.0012.506.6011.408.83
0.450.004.9015.00———
0.350.004.9017.50———
0.600.004.9020.00———

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 March 19, 2027 expiration, the LENZ put/call ratio based on open interest is 2.96 (2,113 puts vs 715 calls), and 0.95 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 March 19, 2027 is about 489.5%, 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.

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