Newsmax (NMAX) Options Chain

NYSE: NMAXIndustrialsBroadcastingUSD

10.34-0.02 (-0.19%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Jan 15, 2027
Days to expiration: 96
Share price: $10.34
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.69
Put/call ratio (volume): 1.30
ATM implied volatility: 70.6%
Expected move: ±$3.74
Open interest (C / P): 6.95K / 4.81K

NMAX options summary

The NMAX options chain for the January 15, 2027 expiration lists 13 call and 12 put contracts, with 96 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 6,947 calls and 4,811 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.69, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $10.00 strike is 70.6%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$3.74 (36.2%) in Newsmax stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $12.50 call (1.72K contracts) and the $5.00 put (2.53K contracts).

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

NMAX options chain · January 15, 2027

NMAX 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
123	1	207.0%	8.31	7.20	8.90	2.50	0.00	0.95	0.05	267.6%	1	59
110	3	62.5%	5.20	5.10	5.60	5.00	0.00	0.10	0.05	81.3%	107	2,528
279	2	77.2%	3.69	2.70	3.80	7.50	0.00	0.50	0.38	63.9%	2	388
1,355	11	72.1%	1.54	1.55	1.80	10.00	1.15	1.40	1.48	69.1%	20	1,632
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1,722	1	71.4%	0.85	0.70	0.90	12.50	2.70	3.10	3.00	68.4%	5	97
1,054	22	71.7%	0.45	0.25	0.50	15.00	4.80	5.20	5.00	69.3%	17	66
617	46	76.8%	0.20	0.15	0.30	17.50	10.60	12.90	10.20	300.6%	5	16
666	14	81.6%	0.15	0.05	0.25	20.00	8.70	10.20	12.30	114.1%	21	19
190	26	92.0%	0.15	0.05	0.25	22.50	11.60	12.50	14.50	110.9%	4	5
160	15	93.4%	0.15	0.00	0.20	25.00	15.20	17.50	17.15	201.3%	2	1
310	2	115.6%	0.30	0.00	0.30	30.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
107	3	119.1%	0.18	0.00	0.20	35.00	25.50	30.50	26.03	314.4%	2	0
254	1	128.9%	0.05	0.00	0.20	40.00	30.50	35.50	32.22	327.1%	5	0

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 NMAX put/call ratio?

For the January 15, 2027 expiration, the NMAX put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.69 (4,811 puts vs 6,947 calls), and 1.30 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is NMAX's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for NMAX options expiring January 15, 2027 is about 70.6%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Newsmax stock to move.

How many NMAX option expiration dates are there?

NMAX has 10 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.