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: Sep 17, 2027
Days to expiration: 341
Share price: $186.00
Put/call ratio (OI): 1.02
Put/call ratio (volume): 8.21
ATM implied volatility: 29.9%
Expected move: ±$53.66
Open interest (C / P): 1.68K / 1.71K

LOW options summary

The LOW options chain for the September 17, 2027 expiration lists 27 call and 24 put contracts, with 341 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 1,679 calls and 1,713 puts, a put/call ratio of 1.02, which is fairly balanced between calls and puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $185.00 strike is 29.9%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$53.66 (28.9%) in Lowe's Companies stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $240.00 call (573 contracts) and the $220.00 put (774 contracts).

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

LOW options chain · September 17, 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
—	—	—	—	—	—	100.00	0.70	1.10	1.10	39.3%	1	2
1	—	45.4%	90.50	76.40	79.50	110.00	1.20	1.90	1.45	38.5%	3	5
0	—	46.4%	76.80	71.50	75.70	115.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	—	—	—	—	—	120.00	1.95	3.60	2.30	39.7%	1	7
—	—	—	—	—	—	125.00	2.45	3.20	3.10	35.6%	2	13
—	—	—	—	—	—	130.00	3.10	3.80	3.80	34.7%	2	8
2	1	40.1%	58.24	54.80	58.00	135.00	2.90	5.80	4.50	37.3%	79	156
7	2	39.5%	48.70	51.00	54.10	140.00	4.60	5.60	5.50	33.9%	1	7
3	3	38.8%	43.86	47.30	50.30	145.00	5.80	7.20	7.00	34.5%	1	8
12	2	38.5%	55.65	43.60	46.80	150.00	6.70	8.50	8.30	34.1%	2	37
7	1	39.7%	40.05	40.00	44.30	155.00	8.40	9.30	9.80	32.6%	1	230
13	1	38.0%	35.10	36.70	40.30	160.00	8.40	11.70	10.45	33.6%	3	99
4	1	38.6%	49.40	33.60	37.80	165.00	10.00	13.40	12.70	33.2%	2	45
3	1	35.8%	30.70	31.00	33.30	170.00	13.40	14.60	13.40	31.7%	2	71
5	3	36.8%	27.70	27.90	31.40	175.00	13.80	17.30	18.30	32.3%	3	6
59	50	34.7%	27.20	26.30	27.50	180.00	17.70	19.20	17.60	31.4%	2	47
—	—	—	—	—	—	185.00	20.40	20.80	20.60	29.9%	2	32
LOW $186.00
8	4	35.8%	23.65	20.70	23.90	190.00	21.00	24.60	26.40	31.2%	11	18
5	1	35.5%	18.80	19.20	21.70	195.00	23.90	27.50	29.30	31.0%	94	97
19	3	35.8%	18.25	16.90	20.10	200.00	27.50	30.90	30.00	31.3%	2	20
78	13	35.3%	14.20	14.00	16.50	210.00	33.30	37.40	34.33	30.9%	3	9
534	2	33.4%	11.95	11.30	12.50	220.00	40.70	44.00	35.20	29.7%	750	774
208	13	35.9%	8.60	8.90	11.80	230.00	47.90	51.60	51.85	29.2%	2	17
573	1	34.5%	7.80	5.80	9.00	240.00	57.30	60.00	46.60	29.3%	—	4
12	10	34.4%	5.66	5.70	7.30	250.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
79	2	34.0%	5.00	4.40	5.80	260.00	75.20	77.30	62.00	28.6%	—	1
31	1	34.0%	5.38	3.20	4.70	270.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
6	1	33.9%	2.39	2.65	3.80	280.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	34.0%	2.03	1.30	2.50	300.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
6	—	34.0%	1.80	0.95	2.05	310.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	—	12.5%	5.42	0.00	0.00	320.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
3	2	35.7%	0.85	0.60	1.70	330.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 September 17, 2027 expiration, the LOW put/call ratio based on open interest is 1.02 (1,713 puts vs 1,679 calls), and 8.21 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 September 17, 2027 is about 29.9%, 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.