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Novavax (NVAX) Options Chain

NASDAQ: NVAXHealth CareBiotechnology: Biological Products (No Diagnostic Substances)USD

12.75+1.74 (+15.80%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration
Dec 17, 2027
Days to expiration
431
Share price
$12.75
Put/call ratio (OI)
0.84
Put/call ratio (volume)
0.01
Expected move
±$0.2161
Open interest (C / P)
146 / 122

NVAX options summary

The NVAX options chain for the December 17, 2027 expiration lists 11 call and 11 put contracts, with 431 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 146 calls and 122 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.84, which is fairly balanced between calls and puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $12.00 strike is 1.6%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.2161 (1.7%) in Novavax stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $1.00 call (125 contracts) and the $4.00 put (122 contracts).

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

NVAX options chain · December 17, 2027

NVAX calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
CallsPuts
LastBidAskStrikeBidAskLast
6.707.1510.401.000.000.0011.85
8.000.000.002.000.000.0011.75
6.258.0012.503.000.000.000.35
7.090.000.004.000.230.450.68
8.900.000.005.000.000.0012.10
6.800.000.007.000.000.001.00
5.470.000.0010.000.000.002.13
4.580.000.0012.000.000.003.31
3.600.000.0015.000.000.009.10
3.150.000.0017.000.000.0010.50
2.480.000.0020.000.000.0011.65

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 NVAX put/call ratio?

For the December 17, 2027 expiration, the NVAX put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.84 (122 puts vs 146 calls), and 0.01 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is NVAX's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for NVAX options expiring December 17, 2027 is about 1.6%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Novavax stock to move.

How many NVAX option expiration dates are there?

NVAX has 12 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.

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