Lifecore Biomedical (LFCR) Options Chain
NASDAQ: LFCRHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Dec 18, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 68
- Share price
- $6.45
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.38
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.14
- Expected move
- ±$1.15
- Open interest (C / P)
- 2.01K / 769
LFCR options summary
The LFCR options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 4 call and 2 put contracts, with 68 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 2,007 calls and 769 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.38, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $7.50 strike is 41.2%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$1.15 (17.8%) in Lifecore Biomedical stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $5.00 call (1.98K contracts) and the $7.50 put (599 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
LFCR options chain · December 18, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 2.17 | 2.60 | 3.80 | 2.50 | — | — | — | |||||
| 1.60 | 1.45 | 1.60 | 5.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.05 | |||||
| 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 7.50 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 1.25 | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.95 | 10.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 LFCR put/call ratio?
For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the LFCR put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.38 (769 puts vs 2,007 calls), and 0.14 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is LFCR's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for LFCR options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 41.2%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Lifecore Biomedical stock to move.
How many LFCR option expiration dates are there?
LFCR has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Mar 19, 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.