Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) Options Chain
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Expiration date
- Expiration
- Oct 16, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 7
- Share price
- $30.02
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.10
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 10.50
- ATM implied volatility
- 107.3%
- Expected move
- ±$4.46
- Open interest (C / P)
- 757 / 74
NGVC options summary
The NGVC options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 3 call and 4 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 757 calls and 74 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.10, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $30.00 strike is 107.3%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$4.46 (14.9%) in Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $35.00 call (734 contracts) and the $30.00 put (38 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
NGVC options chain · October 16, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| — | — | — | 22.50 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 0.05 | |||||
| — | — | — | 25.00 | 0.00 | 0.60 | 0.74 | |||||
| 1.54 | 0.40 | 4.90 | 30.00 | 0.45 | 1.15 | 1.00 | |||||
| 0.09 | 0.00 | 4.00 | 35.00 | 0.90 | 9.40 | 5.00 | |||||
| 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 40.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 NGVC put/call ratio?
For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the NGVC put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.10 (74 puts vs 757 calls), and 10.50 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is NGVC's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for NGVC options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 107.3%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock to move.
How many NGVC option expiration dates are there?
NGVC has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Mar 19, 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.