Lowe's Companies (LOW) Options Chain

NYSE: LOWConsumer CyclicalHome Improvement RetailUSD

186.00-2.85 (-1.51%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Mar 19, 2027
Days to expiration: 159
Share price: $186.00
Put/call ratio (OI): 2.49
Put/call ratio (volume): 12.29
ATM implied volatility: 34.2%
Expected move: ±$41.92
Open interest (C / P): 3.79K / 9.43K

LOW options summary

The LOW options chain for the March 19, 2027 expiration lists 29 call and 28 put contracts, with 159 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 3,785 calls and 9,426 puts, a put/call ratio of 2.49, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $185.00 strike is 34.2%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$41.92 (22.5%) in Lowe's Companies stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $220.00 call (710 contracts) and the $190.00 put (3.39K contracts).

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

LOW options chain · March 19, 2027

LOW 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
1	—	57.7%	76.83	75.20	78.10	110.00	0.00	0.60	0.40	44.2%	1	11
—	—	—	—	—	—	115.00	0.05	0.75	0.45	42.7%	14	31
—	—	—	—	—	—	120.00	0.20	0.95	0.65	41.4%	315	287
7	1	52.0%	65.00	60.30	64.20	125.00	0.60	1.20	1.00	40.2%	1	2
—	—	—	—	—	—	130.00	0.80	1.30	1.30	37.6%	863	860
0	—	—	90.49	0.00	0.00	135.00	1.15	1.80	1.55	37.4%	1	24
45	—	41.7%	66.00	47.10	49.50	140.00	1.55	2.25	2.15	36.3%	107	94
5	6	89.9%	76.28	61.20	63.70	145.00	2.20	3.70	2.70	38.8%	1	31
0	—	—	77.85	0.00	0.00	150.00	2.75	3.70	3.50	35.1%	15	42
—	—	—	—	—	—	155.00	3.50	4.70	5.57	34.6%	1	23
0	9	—	65.60	0.00	0.00	160.00	5.00	5.90	5.50	34.2%	1	198
3	3	37.5%	42.53	27.40	29.80	165.00	6.30	7.30	8.60	33.8%	4	251
155	2	35.8%	24.90	24.00	26.00	170.00	8.10	8.90	8.75	33.3%	1	494
21	3	36.3%	20.00	21.10	23.30	175.00	9.90	11.00	11.79	33.4%	1	127
11	1	36.6%	17.40	18.20	20.80	180.00	12.00	13.20	13.00	33.2%	3	2,026
50	1	36.0%	17.00	15.60	18.10	185.00	14.40	15.30	15.15	32.3%	6	185
LOW $186.00
124	29	35.0%	15.70	13.40	15.40	190.00	16.90	18.60	18.20	33.4%	2	3,390
88	10	37.2%	11.90	11.70	14.50	195.00	19.50	21.60	19.70	33.3%	1	235
188	1	34.6%	10.50	10.00	11.50	200.00	22.50	24.70	26.00	33.0%	2	479
506	3	37.0%	7.10	6.80	9.60	210.00	29.80	31.80	28.80	33.0%	3	379
710	11	34.5%	4.50	4.70	6.20	220.00	37.50	40.00	38.50	34.0%	15	111
695	1	33.1%	3.60	3.30	4.00	230.00	44.70	48.40	50.65	34.3%	1	46
279	1	34.5%	1.90	2.05	3.20	240.00	55.10	57.50	53.85	35.5%	1	29
230	1	34.3%	1.41	1.40	2.20	250.00	64.30	67.00	60.55	37.4%	4	35
135	8	34.3%	0.97	0.85	1.55	260.00	73.50	77.00	63.05	40.6%	5	17
291	3	35.7%	0.65	0.45	1.30	270.00	83.40	86.80	80.00	42.9%	1	12
64	1	34.8%	0.45	0.40	0.80	280.00	62.80	65.60	80.00	—	6	6
23	1	37.6%	0.30	0.15	0.85	290.00	81.30	84.50	48.40	—	—	1
114	1	39.8%	0.25	0.00	0.85	300.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
28	13	38.9%	0.20	0.05	0.55	310.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
8	1	42.5%	0.25	0.00	0.70	320.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	42.1%	1.05	0.15	0.50	330.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
3	1	48.0%	0.55	0.00	0.45	370.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 LOW put/call ratio?

For the March 19, 2027 expiration, the LOW put/call ratio based on open interest is 2.49 (9,426 puts vs 3,785 calls), and 12.29 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is LOW's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for LOW options expiring March 19, 2027 is about 34.2%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Lowe's Companies stock to move.

How many LOW option expiration dates are there?

LOW has 14 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.