Children's Place (PLCE) Options Chain

NASDAQ: PLCEConsumer DiscretionaryClothing/Shoe/Accessory StoresUSD

1.42-0.50 (-26.04%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Jan 15, 2027
Days to expiration: 97
Share price: $1.42
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.16
Put/call ratio (volume): 2.36
ATM implied volatility: 132.4%
Expected move: ±$0.9694
Open interest (C / P): 7.51K / 1.18K

PLCE options summary

The PLCE options chain for the January 15, 2027 expiration lists 17 call and 16 put contracts, with 97 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 7,506 calls and 1,182 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.16, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $1.00 strike is 132.4%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.9694 (68.3%) in Children's Place stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $8.00 call (1.82K contracts) and the $3.00 put (743 contracts).

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

PLCE options chain · January 15, 2027

PLCE 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
2	4	121.1%	1.63	0.40	0.70	1.00	0.05	0.30	0.20	143.8%	666	45
PLCE $1.42
18	32	160.2%	0.25	0.20	0.40	2.00	0.65	1.00	0.87	140.6%	112	127
780	3	156.3%	0.21	0.05	0.25	3.00	1.55	1.90	1.40	153.9%	1	743
370	150	185.2%	0.20	0.10	0.20	4.00	2.50	2.85	2.08	160.9%	1	37
1,768	101	170.3%	0.10	0.00	0.15	5.00	3.40	3.80	2.92	131.3%	2	148
8	1	211.7%	0.07	0.05	0.20	6.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	1	303.1%	0.39	0.05	0.60	7.00	0.00	0.00	3.63	—	—	0
1,822	4	223.4%	0.05	0.00	0.20	8.00	6.30	6.90	6.20	164.1%	1	43
1,632	1	209.4%	0.05	0.00	0.10	10.00	5.80	7.00	6.66	—	3	8
0	2	50.0%	0.85	0.00	0.00	12.00	0.00	0.00	6.40	—	1	0
194	26	295.3%	0.15	0.00	0.30	15.00	8.00	11.20	11.43	—	—	1
37	1	316.4%	0.17	0.00	0.35	17.00	14.30	14.60	14.00	—	1	22
227	2	316.4%	0.13	0.00	0.30	20.00	9.50	14.50	12.10	—	—	1
30	2	322.7%	0.22	0.00	0.30	22.00	19.20	19.60	18.82	—	2	3
322	1	353.9%	0.19	0.00	0.40	25.00	17.70	21.00	19.50	—	1	1
50	1	366.4%	0.32	0.00	0.40	30.00	26.10	27.10	26.90	—	2	0
246	4	376.6%	0.27	0.00	0.40	35.00	31.80	32.90	31.46	—	1	3

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 January 15, 2027 expiration, the PLCE put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.16 (1,182 puts vs 7,506 calls), and 2.36 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 January 15, 2027 is about 132.4%, 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.