Children's Place (PLCE) Options Chain
NASDAQ: PLCEConsumer DiscretionaryClothing/Shoe/Accessory StoresUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Oct 16, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 6
- Share price
- $1.42
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.20
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.19
- ATM implied volatility
- 243.8%
- Expected move
- ±$0.4438
- Open interest (C / P)
- 3.09K / 610
PLCE options summary
The PLCE options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 6 call and 3 put contracts, with 6 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 3,094 calls and 610 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.20, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $1.00 strike is 243.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.4438 (31.3%) in Children's Place stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $4.00 call (1.98K contracts) and the $2.00 put (608 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
PLCE options chain · October 16, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| 0.35 | 0.30 | 0.45 | 1.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.15 | 2.00 | 0.50 | 0.70 | 0.61 | |||||
| 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 3.00 | 1.35 | 1.85 | 1.08 | |||||
| 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 4.00 | 2.35 | 2.90 | 1.60 | |||||
| 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 5.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 6.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 PLCE put/call ratio?
For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the PLCE put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.20 (610 puts vs 3,094 calls), and 0.19 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is PLCE's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for PLCE options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 243.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Children's Place stock to move.
How many PLCE option expiration dates are there?
PLCE has 6 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.