MaxLinear (MXL) Options Chain

NASDAQ: MXLTechnologySemiconductorsUSD

96.16+2.46 (+2.63%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Mar 19, 2027
Days to expiration: 160
Share price: $96.16
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.32
Put/call ratio (volume): 2.24
ATM implied volatility: 99.8%
Expected move: ±$63.55
Open interest (C / P): 1.24K / 392

MXL options summary

The MXL options chain for the March 19, 2027 expiration lists 21 call and 18 put contracts, with 160 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 1,242 calls and 392 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.32, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $95.00 strike is 99.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$63.55 (66.1%) in MaxLinear stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $110.00 call (212 contracts) and the $70.00 put (58 contracts).

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

MXL options chain · March 19, 2027

MXL 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
3	2	123.1%	71.70	65.70	69.50	30.00	0.35	1.30	0.60	108.5%	5	24
—	—	—	—	—	—	35.00	0.60	2.05	1.57	106.0%	1	18
13	11	111.5%	56.80	57.00	60.40	40.00	1.35	2.35	1.42	101.9%	11	26
77	3	112.4%	67.00	53.00	56.90	45.00	1.85	3.70	2.55	101.4%	1	12
11	2	111.4%	54.90	49.50	53.00	50.00	3.30	4.60	4.00	101.3%	3	22
8	1	107.8%	24.38	45.90	48.90	55.00	4.60	6.20	4.20	101.4%	2	22
22	2	107.5%	32.50	42.70	45.60	60.00	6.10	7.00	7.00	97.8%	50	25
17	2	106.8%	53.11	39.60	42.50	65.00	7.80	8.90	8.90	97.6%	2	20
42	1	105.7%	48.10	36.60	39.50	70.00	9.90	10.90	9.49	97.6%	2	58
15	1	104.7%	35.40	33.70	36.80	75.00	11.80	13.10	11.50	96.4%	2	30
23	3	104.8%	31.00	31.40	34.30	80.00	13.50	16.00	12.30	95.6%	5	32
31	1	104.8%	39.05	29.20	32.00	85.00	16.80	18.00	18.66	95.6%	2	13
133	1	104.3%	30.50	27.20	29.60	90.00	19.20	20.90	17.90	94.8%	3	14
120	2	104.2%	26.23	24.80	28.10	95.00	22.60	23.80	24.49	95.5%	2	6
MXL $96.16
39	6	104.5%	24.00	23.40	26.10	100.00	25.30	27.00	26.35	94.6%	2	4
30	1	101.1%	23.35	21.40	23.10	105.00	28.40	30.10	25.10	93.8%	2	34
212	4	102.9%	22.50	19.60	22.70	110.00	31.90	33.50	27.90	93.8%	18	19
54	1	101.2%	22.00	18.60	20.00	115.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
104	2	101.2%	17.90	17.40	18.60	120.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
42	1	101.5%	21.00	16.20	17.50	125.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
168	2	100.8%	24.85	13.90	17.20	130.00	46.40	48.30	47.40	92.7%	1	13
78	2	102.8%	18.10	14.10	15.90	135.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 MXL put/call ratio?

For the March 19, 2027 expiration, the MXL put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.32 (392 puts vs 1,242 calls), and 2.24 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is MXL's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for MXL options expiring March 19, 2027 is about 99.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects MaxLinear stock to move.

How many MXL option expiration dates are there?

MXL 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.