PureCycle Technologies (PCT) Options Chain

NASDAQ: PCTIndustrialsMajor ChemicalsUSD

3.92-0.01 (-0.25%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 5
Share price: $3.92
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.28
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.73
ATM implied volatility: 103.5%
Expected move: ±$0.4749
Open interest (C / P): 13.63K / 3.78K

PCT options summary

The PCT options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 16 call and 16 put contracts, with 5 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 13,635 calls and 3,776 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.28, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $4.00 strike is 103.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.4749 (12.1%) in PureCycle Technologies stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $4.00 call (5.81K contracts) and the $4.00 put (1.63K contracts).

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

PCT options chain · October 16, 2026

PCT 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	6	803.1%	3.38	2.75	3.00	1.00	0.00	0.05	0.04	612.5%	—	1
1	—	250.0%	2.38	1.75	2.10	2.00	0.00	0.05	0.05	325.0%	—	1
30	3	187.5%	2.06	0.75	1.20	3.00	—	—	0.03	—	—	—
21	11	121.9%	0.49	0.40	0.60	3.50	0.00	0.10	0.06	100.0%	52	70
PCT $3.92
5,813	167	104.7%	0.15	0.15	0.20	4.00	0.20	0.30	0.26	102.3%	50	1,630
221	80	142.2%	0.05	0.00	0.20	4.50	0.50	0.85	0.90	139.1%	10	126
1,306	10	131.3%	0.03	0.00	0.05	5.00	0.95	1.25	1.23	125.0%	89	526
64	1	198.4%	0.05	0.00	0.10	5.50	1.45	2.05	1.37	290.6%	1	28
1,204	10	200.0%	0.03	0.00	0.05	6.00	1.80	2.55	2.01	276.6%	3	1,362
45	11	353.1%	0.08	0.00	0.30	6.50	2.30	3.10	2.47	331.3%	1	0
1,994	7	253.1%	0.04	0.00	0.05	7.00	2.80	3.60	2.80	360.9%	20	27
20	—	414.1%	0.05	0.00	0.30	7.50	—	—	3.50	—	—	—
188	2	439.1%	0.05	0.00	0.30	8.00	3.80	4.60	3.52	414.1%	1	0
14	3	484.4%	0.05	0.00	0.30	9.00	4.80	5.60	2.74	457.8%	20	0
2,705	100	523.4%	0.05	0.00	0.30	10.00	5.80	6.60	4.95	496.9%	14	5
1	1	557.8%	0.10	0.00	0.30	11.00	6.80	7.60	4.35	529.7%	38	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 PCT put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the PCT put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.28 (3,776 puts vs 13,635 calls), and 0.73 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is PCT's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for PCT options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 103.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects PureCycle Technologies stock to move.

How many PCT option expiration dates are there?

PCT has 14 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.