PAR Technology (PAR) Options Chain

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15.51+0.08 (+0.52%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Apr 16, 2027
Days to expiration: 187
Share price: $15.51
Put/call ratio (OI): 10.50
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.30
ATM implied volatility: 71.6%
Expected move: ±$7.95
Open interest (C / P): 20 / 210

PAR options summary

The PAR options chain for the April 16, 2027 expiration lists 2 call and 5 put contracts, with 187 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 20 calls and 210 puts, a put/call ratio of 10.50, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $14.00 strike is 71.6%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$7.95 (51.3%) in PAR Technology stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $14.00 call (10 contracts) and the $8.00 put (200 contracts).

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

PAR options chain · April 16, 2027

PAR 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
—	—	—	—	—	—	8.00	0.00	2.55	0.45	125.5%	—	200
—	—	—	—	—	—	10.00	0.00	1.65	1.15	77.3%	—	6
—	—	—	—	—	—	12.00	0.75	3.40	1.88	92.5%	—	1
10	10	72.7%	3.22	2.50	5.20	14.00	0.80	3.70	2.65	70.5%	2	2
PAR $15.51
—	—	—	—	—	—	19.00	3.80	6.60	5.98	64.6%	1	1
10	—	71.7%	2.73	0.40	1.75	24.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 PAR put/call ratio?

For the April 16, 2027 expiration, the PAR put/call ratio based on open interest is 10.50 (210 puts vs 20 calls), and 0.30 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is PAR's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for PAR options expiring April 16, 2027 is about 71.6%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects PAR Technology stock to move.

How many PAR option expiration dates are there?

PAR has 7 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Jan 21, 2028.

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.