Lifeway Foods (LWAY) Options Chain
NASDAQ: LWAYConsumer StaplesPackaged FoodsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Nov 20, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 40
- Share price
- $22.16
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.34
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.33
- Expected move
- ±$6.56
- Open interest (C / P)
- 29 / 10
LWAY options summary
The LWAY options chain for the November 20, 2026 expiration lists 6 call and 2 put contracts, with 40 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 29 calls and 10 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.34, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $22.50 strike is 89.4%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$6.56 (29.6%) in Lifeway Foods stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $30.00 call (11 contracts) and the $22.50 put (8 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
LWAY options chain · November 20, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 12.10 | 7.80 | 11.20 | 17.50 | — | — | — | |||||
| — | — | — | 22.50 | 0.00 | 2.80 | 0.95 | |||||
| 6.30 | 1.75 | 5.40 | 25.00 | 0.35 | 3.30 | 1.55 | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 2.15 | 30.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 2.15 | 35.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.70 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 40.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.45 | 0.00 | 2.15 | 45.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 LWAY put/call ratio?
For the November 20, 2026 expiration, the LWAY put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.34 (10 puts vs 29 calls), and 0.33 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is LWAY's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for LWAY options expiring November 20, 2026 is about 89.4%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Lifeway Foods stock to move.
How many LWAY option expiration dates are there?
LWAY has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to May 21, 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.