Prudential Financial (PRU) Options Chain

NYSE: PRUFinanceLife InsuranceUSD

113.09-0.44 (-0.39%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Dec 18, 2026
Days to expiration: 68
Share price: $113.09
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.54
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.12
ATM implied volatility: 29.8%
Expected move: ±$14.57
Open interest (C / P): 8.91K / 4.78K

PRU options summary

The PRU options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 29 call and 26 put contracts, with 68 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 8,908 calls and 4,777 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.54, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $115.00 strike is 29.8%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$14.57 (12.9%) in Prudential Financial stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $125.00 call (2.08K contracts) and the $105.00 put (615 contracts).

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

PRU options chain · December 18, 2026

PRU 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
0	102	87.7%	74.20	63.70	67.70	47.50	0.00	2.15	0.05	129.6%	1	8
—	—	—	—	—	—	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.40	50.0%	1	0
—	—	—	—	—	—	55.00	0.00	2.15	0.45	110.3%	4	48
—	—	—	—	—	—	60.00	0.00	0.00	0.09	25.0%	1	0
0	20	—	39.80	0.00	0.00	65.00	0.00	0.50	0.26	66.0%	2	197
1	1	89.7%	43.36	41.30	44.90	70.00	0.00	0.85	0.12	64.0%	1	286
0	5	52.8%	47.50	36.40	40.40	75.00	0.00	0.00	0.24	25.0%	2	0
1	450	73.2%	42.30	31.50	35.20	80.00	0.20	0.80	0.35	50.3%	2	333
0	600	56.0%	36.40	27.50	29.50	85.00	0.30	0.80	0.56	48.0%	1	110
0	100	50.6%	34.70	24.20	26.90	87.50	0.25	0.65	0.45	41.9%	13	295
0	30	50.6%	31.60	21.60	24.80	90.00	0.30	0.65	0.42	38.2%	1	482
1	1	44.3%	25.81	19.40	22.10	92.50	0.30	0.95	0.83	38.4%	1	170
0	1	—	27.32	0.00	0.00	95.00	0.45	1.30	0.81	38.2%	1	178
0	40	—	25.05	0.00	0.00	97.50	0.90	1.35	1.12	34.6%	1	116
398	2	34.2%	14.28	12.70	14.90	100.00	1.10	1.50	1.50	31.8%	2	381
1,184	1	31.2%	9.79	9.30	10.80	105.00	1.55	2.70	2.48	31.1%	4	615
887	5	28.0%	6.60	6.10	7.10	110.00	2.75	4.50	3.90	30.6%	7	402
PRU $113.09
1,456	2	25.8%	4.10	3.70	4.20	115.00	5.90	7.70	6.81	33.9%	2	239
1,023	1	27.4%	1.98	2.15	2.75	120.00	9.20	11.20	6.40	35.8%	1	327
2,082	1	25.8%	1.30	0.95	1.35	125.00	13.40	14.70	15.90	35.1%	10	201
798	80	27.8%	0.55	0.55	0.90	130.00	0.00	0.00	28.84	—	1	0
494	32	31.7%	0.25	0.25	0.80	135.00	0.00	0.00	34.00	—	2	0
218	4	33.1%	0.40	0.00	0.55	140.00	17.90	19.80	20.70	—	2	79
119	28	39.8%	0.35	0.00	0.75	145.00	22.20	24.20	26.00	—	1	92
0	3	12.5%	0.50	0.00	0.00	150.00	32.50	37.00	34.88	30.1%	40	119
114	3	47.5%	0.70	0.00	0.75	155.00	57.50	62.00	45.58	154.0%	75	99
74	5	51.0%	0.25	0.00	0.75	160.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
9	9	67.9%	2.31	0.00	3.80	165.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
28	—	71.0%	0.45	0.00	3.70	170.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
3	1	92.2%	2.99	3.70	4.10	175.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	1	76.7%	3.10	1.25	2.25	180.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
17	2	61.2%	0.35	0.00	0.75	190.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 PRU put/call ratio?

For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the PRU put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.54 (4,777 puts vs 8,908 calls), and 0.12 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is PRU's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for PRU options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 29.8%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Prudential Financial stock to move.

How many PRU option expiration dates are there?

PRU has 10 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.