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News (NWSA) Options Chain

NASDAQ: NWSAConsumer DiscretionaryNewspapers/MagazinesUSD

28.97+0.36 (+1.26%)

Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 8, 4:00 PM ET

Expiration date

Expiration
Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration
7
Share price
$28.86
Put/call ratio (OI)
0.32
Put/call ratio (volume)
1.33
Expected move
±$0.2498
Open interest (C / P)
345 / 109

NWSA options summary

The NWSA options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 4 call and 5 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 345 calls and 109 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.32, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $30.00 strike is 6.3%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.2498 (0.9%) in News stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $25.00 call (209 contracts) and the $22.50 put (92 contracts).

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

NWSA options chain · October 16, 2026

NWSA calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
CallsPuts
LastBidAskStrikeBidAskLast
———20.000.000.000.30
8.700.000.0022.500.400.750.80
4.260.000.0025.000.000.000.18
0.050.000.0030.000.000.000.83
0.140.000.0035.000.000.004.99

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 NWSA put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the NWSA put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.32 (109 puts vs 345 calls), and 1.33 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is NWSA's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for NWSA options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 6.3%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects News stock to move.

How many NWSA option expiration dates are there?

NWSA has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Apr 16, 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.

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