McCormick (MKC) Options Chain
NYSE: MKCConsumer StaplesPackaged FoodsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Jan 19, 2029
- Days to expiration
- 832
- Share price
- $44.81
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 1.63
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 1.95
- Expected move
- ±$24.82
- Open interest (C / P)
- 78 / 127
MKC options summary
The MKC options chain for the January 19, 2029 expiration lists 7 call and 7 put contracts, with 832 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 78 calls and 127 puts, a put/call ratio of 1.63, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $45.00 strike is 36.7%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$24.82 (55.4%) in McCormick stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $30.00 call (29 contracts) and the $40.00 put (43 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
MKC options chain · January 19, 2029
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 19.79 | 18.50 | 22.50 | 25.00 | 0.80 | 1.60 | 1.05 | |||||
| 17.00 | 14.70 | 18.50 | 30.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 13.40 | 11.50 | 15.50 | 35.00 | 1.10 | 5.40 | 3.45 | |||||
| — | — | — | 40.00 | 5.30 | 5.90 | 6.00 | |||||
| 8.82 | 7.00 | 9.60 | 45.00 | 5.50 | 10.00 | 6.90 | |||||
| — | — | — | 55.00 | 11.50 | 16.50 | 14.25 | |||||
| — | — | — | 60.00 | 15.50 | 20.00 | 17.90 | |||||
| 3.20 | 1.10 | 6.00 | 65.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 2.40 | 0.60 | 3.40 | 70.00 | 23.50 | 27.50 | 26.23 | |||||
| 2.50 | 0.30 | 5.00 | 75.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 MKC put/call ratio?
For the January 19, 2029 expiration, the MKC put/call ratio based on open interest is 1.63 (127 puts vs 78 calls), and 1.95 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is MKC's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for MKC options expiring January 19, 2029 is about 36.7%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects McCormick stock to move.
How many MKC option expiration dates are there?
MKC has 9 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.