Live Oak Bancshares (LOB) Options Chain
NYSE: LOBFinanceMajor BanksUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Dec 18, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 68
- Share price
- $34.48
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.01
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.01
- Expected move
- ±$12.03
- Open interest (C / P)
- 505 / 7
LOB options summary
The LOB options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 5 call and 3 put contracts, with 68 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 505 calls and 7 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.01, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $35.00 strike is 80.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$12.03 (34.9%) in Live Oak Bancshares stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $35.00 call (376 contracts) and the $35.00 put (5 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
LOB options chain · December 18, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 9.73 | 11.00 | 15.80 | 30.00 | 0.00 | 4.90 | 0.50 | |||||
| 3.60 | 0.10 | 4.90 | 35.00 | 0.30 | 4.80 | 1.65 | |||||
| 0.80 | 0.00 | 4.90 | 40.00 | 4.30 | 8.00 | 1.94 | |||||
| 0.20 | 0.00 | 4.90 | 45.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 1.15 | 0.00 | 3.50 | 50.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 LOB put/call ratio?
For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the LOB put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.01 (7 puts vs 505 calls), and 0.01 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is LOB's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for LOB options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 80.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Live Oak Bancshares stock to move.
How many LOB option expiration dates are there?
LOB 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.