UnitedHealth Group (UNH) Options Chain

NYSE: UNHHealth CareMedical SpecialitiesUSD

379.30+8.35 (+2.25%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Nov 6, 2026
Days to expiration: 26
Share price: $379.30
Put/call ratio (OI): 1.18
Put/call ratio (volume): 2.84
ATM implied volatility: 47.0%
Expected move: ±$47.54
Open interest (C / P): 1.10K / 1.30K

UNH options summary

The UNH options chain for the November 6, 2026 expiration lists 29 call and 31 put contracts, with 26 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 1,099 calls and 1,300 puts, a put/call ratio of 1.18, which is fairly balanced between calls and puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $380.00 strike is 47.0%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$47.54 (12.5%) in UnitedHealth Group stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $375.00 call (231 contracts) and the $340.00 put (174 contracts).

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

UNH options chain · November 6, 2026

UNH 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
—	—	—	—	—	—	250.00	0.05	1.74	0.10	84.9%	1	3
—	—	—	—	—	—	265.00	0.00	4.35	0.83	89.3%	—	1
—	—	—	—	—	—	280.00	0.00	1.12	0.49	59.6%	5	6
—	—	—	—	—	—	285.00	0.00	4.45	0.45	74.7%	1	6
—	—	—	—	—	—	295.00	0.00	4.60	1.00	68.0%	—	3
—	—	—	—	—	—	300.00	0.10	4.70	0.81	65.2%	2	8
—	—	—	—	—	—	305.00	0.20	1.16	0.94	51.9%	10	14
—	—	—	—	—	—	310.00	0.38	1.07	0.80	47.9%	35	35
—	—	—	—	—	—	315.00	0.60	1.18	0.86	45.8%	35	34
1	2	52.6%	52.05	59.10	64.85	320.00	0.79	1.66	1.43	46.3%	4	49
—	—	—	—	—	—	325.00	1.20	1.92	1.60	44.7%	1,628	34
1	6	50.0%	58.46	50.70	55.15	330.00	1.59	2.35	1.87	43.7%	7	106
—	—	—	—	—	—	335.00	2.55	3.30	2.20	44.8%	11	98
2	2	56.3%	47.00	41.35	46.65	340.00	3.20	4.10	3.00	44.4%	11	174
1	5	51.3%	40.95	37.25	41.45	345.00	4.05	6.25	4.00	48.2%	17	93
2	8	50.1%	38.35	33.95	37.50	350.00	4.70	6.65	5.15	45.2%	9	164
—	—	—	—	—	—	355.00	6.60	7.60	6.30	43.7%	37	73
4	21	52.6%	26.36	26.90	31.75	360.00	7.90	9.35	8.69	44.0%	30	78
9	22	49.4%	27.85	23.15	27.55	365.00	9.15	11.35	9.65	44.4%	18	97
206	203	45.8%	21.53	21.15	23.30	370.00	11.75	13.35	11.50	44.2%	35	87
231	227	49.0%	19.50	18.90	21.90	375.00	14.10	15.55	15.12	43.9%	40	29
UNH $379.30
72	7	49.4%	16.34	15.90	19.60	380.00	16.60	18.35	17.50	44.5%	11	20
16	19	47.6%	16.30	12.90	16.65	385.00	17.95	20.65	20.82	43.4%	3	2
41	26	45.4%	14.05	11.35	13.70	390.00	21.65	24.90	22.40	46.6%	16	20
47	2	47.0%	12.07	9.05	12.50	395.00	23.35	28.10	24.00	46.7%	31	15
69	34	45.9%	10.28	7.65	10.45	400.00	27.95	32.05	27.75	48.3%	39	14
18	38	49.5%	7.25	6.95	10.30	405.00	30.30	35.40	42.61	47.9%	2	12
94	4	49.5%	6.60	5.95	8.95	410.00	34.00	39.00	48.45	47.7%	—	5
44	6	46.1%	5.75	5.05	6.60	415.00	38.00	43.20	46.72	48.8%	—	10
129	14	43.9%	4.95	3.95	4.95	420.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
33	14	47.2%	4.00	3.10	5.05	425.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
11	4	43.3%	3.50	2.69	3.30	430.00	50.70	55.15	51.70	47.9%	1	10
44	24	44.5%	2.33	2.08	2.97	435.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
6	2	46.8%	1.75	1.66	2.92	440.00	—	—	60.55	—	—	—
9	3	50.8%	2.25	0.01	3.25	445.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
2	1	43.9%	1.55	1.02	1.55	450.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
5	24	43.1%	0.97	0.50	0.93	460.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	—	—	0.80	—	—	470.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	61.5%	0.67	0.00	4.75	480.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	—	—	0.25	—	—	490.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	75.2%	0.50	0.00	4.40	520.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 UNH put/call ratio?

For the November 6, 2026 expiration, the UNH put/call ratio based on open interest is 1.18 (1,300 puts vs 1,099 calls), and 2.84 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is UNH's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for UNH options expiring November 6, 2026 is about 47.0%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects UnitedHealth Group stock to move.

How many UNH option expiration dates are there?

UNH has 15 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.