Centrus Energy (LEU) Options Chain

NYSE: LEUIndustrialsMining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)USD

142.44+0.35 (+0.25%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Jan 21, 2028
Days to expiration: 468
Share price: $142.44
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.47
Put/call ratio (volume): 1.47
ATM implied volatility: 78.1%
Expected move: ±$125.94
Open interest (C / P): 3.62K / 1.69K

LEU options summary

The LEU options chain for the January 21, 2028 expiration lists 61 call and 48 put contracts, with 468 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 3,622 calls and 1,686 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.47, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $140.00 strike is 78.1%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$125.94 (88.4%) in Centrus Energy stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $640.00 call (740 contracts) and the $130.00 put (337 contracts).

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

LEU options chain · January 21, 2028

LEU 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
17	20	92.3%	86.01	81.10	87.00	75.00	10.30	11.80	10.55	75.6%	2	78
1	—	90.6%	80.00	77.60	84.00	80.00	12.10	14.00	12.70	75.8%	16	61
0	1	—	122.00	0.00	0.00	90.00	12.00	20.20	16.52	72.6%	290	59
72	72	175.1%	106.00	102.00	109.00	95.00	17.00	23.90	18.60	77.5%	60	110
256	1	88.7%	71.20	66.90	74.00	100.00	19.40	22.00	20.36	72.5%	1	110
73	1	88.0%	66.00	65.00	71.00	105.00	17.90	22.40	28.18	66.0%	2	34
2	—	188.9%	123.99	103.00	111.00	110.00	24.00	28.90	25.24	73.7%	4	57
17	2	85.1%	66.51	58.00	67.00	115.00	27.20	30.30	27.85	72.8%	1	14
6	1	85.0%	61.24	56.00	65.00	120.00	26.00	33.60	31.00	69.4%	3	63
14	1	84.8%	56.66	54.00	63.00	125.00	31.70	36.30	32.48	71.7%	1	14
5	1	84.4%	98.50	52.00	61.00	130.00	34.40	39.10	34.69	71.2%	1	337
20	1	86.1%	53.08	52.50	59.00	135.00	37.20	42.00	41.00	70.8%	1	12
55	1	85.7%	55.48	50.80	57.00	140.00	40.10	45.10	45.55	70.5%	1	158
LEU $142.44
18	1	83.4%	55.00	47.00	55.00	145.00	43.10	49.50	43.40	71.2%	1	61
69	2	81.8%	47.20	45.00	52.00	150.00	46.40	52.20	44.20	70.6%	11	82
7	1	82.6%	60.23	43.00	52.00	155.00	49.30	54.30	51.80	69.1%	2	7
15	1	83.3%	45.90	42.60	50.50	160.00	52.30	57.60	60.05	68.5%	1	50
20	1	82.2%	80.00	40.00	49.00	165.00	50.60	57.00	58.20	61.1%	2	2
33	9	82.8%	46.20	39.50	47.70	170.00	59.10	64.60	61.00	68.1%	1	14
30	1	83.5%	42.70	39.50	46.00	175.00	62.60	70.00	62.50	69.3%	10	15
39	3	84.0%	47.45	38.80	44.90	180.00	65.90	71.40	72.30	67.1%	2	60
16	1	82.9%	43.16	35.00	45.00	185.00	68.00	77.00	77.81	67.2%	5	9
22	1	83.5%	40.00	36.10	42.40	190.00	71.00	78.40	64.00	64.6%	1	3
27	1	81.6%	78.23	33.00	41.00	195.00	70.00	79.00	81.18	58.2%	6	16
211	2	80.8%	36.10	31.10	39.80	200.00	79.00	89.00	90.00	66.8%	2	112
60	5	83.6%	42.73	31.60	39.00	210.00	87.70	96.00	87.50	66.5%	10	11
142	1	83.3%	34.40	29.50	37.00	220.00	95.60	104.00	84.30	66.1%	2	11
37	4	81.7%	31.92	27.40	33.70	230.00	108.00	117.00	93.00	73.0%	4	1
98	1	81.7%	27.90	25.80	32.20	240.00	116.00	125.00	95.82	72.3%	1	1
156	1	81.3%	26.70	25.00	29.50	250.00	119.90	128.00	123.00	63.8%	1	36
56	1	79.9%	32.00	21.00	29.00	260.00	119.90	124.50	96.60	48.1%	20	15
0	2	12.5%	54.91	0.00	0.00	270.00	0.00	0.00	145.52	—	1	0
83	1	80.7%	30.00	18.00	28.00	280.00	144.00	154.00	145.00	60.8%	2	34
62	2	120.1%	46.50	43.00	51.00	290.00	142.00	149.00	147.10	36.6%	1	2
155	1	81.5%	21.00	18.80	23.90	300.00	148.00	157.00	161.61	—	20	14
16	1	80.9%	23.43	15.00	25.00	310.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
19	2	78.7%	19.00	15.50	20.00	320.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
17	1	78.8%	20.17	13.00	20.90	330.00	190.00	199.00	186.26	59.0%	2	1
14	2	111.1%	46.22	31.00	41.00	340.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
32	1	78.1%	16.80	11.00	19.10	350.00	206.00	215.00	186.15	50.1%	1	3
19	1	80.3%	19.95	11.00	20.00	360.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
16	1	81.0%	23.88	12.90	17.50	370.00	227.00	235.00	237.36	54.0%	—	1
8	1	79.9%	18.40	9.00	19.00	380.00	237.00	243.30	238.80	52.0%	3	1
29	2	80.1%	13.87	9.00	18.00	390.00	229.00	236.00	229.60	—	1	5
538	2	78.7%	12.80	10.10	14.30	400.00	0.00	0.00	230.65	—	17	0
1	1	79.4%	31.50	7.00	17.00	410.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
7	2	80.4%	12.80	7.00	17.00	420.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	1	25.0%	42.53	0.00	0.00	430.00	268.00	273.00	219.25	—	—	0
4	2	80.3%	10.50	6.00	16.00	440.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	1	25.0%	31.68	0.00	0.00	450.00	272.00	276.50	227.35	—	2	3
5	4	114.8%	22.82	25.80	33.00	460.00	314.00	321.00	323.00	62.4%	—	1
9	2	79.6%	30.60	5.00	13.90	470.00	280.00	285.00	222.00	—	1	1
5	1	206.7%	180.32	81.50	86.50	480.00	253.00	258.00	283.50	—	1	4
25	1	79.9%	9.72	4.00	13.00	500.00	266.10	276.00	313.25	—	2	3
12	1	76.3%	8.20	3.00	10.00	520.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	1	25.0%	25.43	0.00	0.00	540.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
6	1	80.5%	19.57	2.00	12.00	560.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
24	2	77.8%	22.20	2.00	9.20	580.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
49	3	81.4%	7.50	4.00	8.80	600.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
133	162	79.7%	6.70	3.90	6.90	620.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
740	9	80.2%	5.20	4.00	6.40	640.00	0.00	0.00	460.05	—	—	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 LEU put/call ratio?

For the January 21, 2028 expiration, the LEU put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.47 (1,686 puts vs 3,622 calls), and 1.47 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is LEU's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for LEU options expiring January 21, 2028 is about 78.1%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Centrus Energy stock to move.

How many LEU option expiration dates are there?

LEU has 8 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.