Viking (VIK) Options Chain

NYSE: VIKConsumer DiscretionaryMarine TransportationUSD

81.62-0.02 (-0.02%)

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

Expiration date

Expiration: Jan 21, 2028
Days to expiration: 468
Share price: $81.62
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.38
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.30
ATM implied volatility: 41.3%
Expected move: ±$38.15
Open interest (C / P): 3.49K / 1.32K

VIK options summary

The VIK options chain for the January 21, 2028 expiration lists 27 call and 24 put contracts, with 468 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 3,488 calls and 1,320 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.38, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $80.00 strike is 41.3%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$38.15 (46.7%) in Viking stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $90.00 call (649 contracts) and the $80.00 put (581 contracts).

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

VIK options chain · January 21, 2028

VIK 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
6	1	75.5%	54.50	51.50	56.50	30.00	0.00	2.80	0.75	65.1%	1	17
170	328	69.0%	48.70	48.00	50.90	35.00	0.05	2.00	0.50	51.9%	1	37
36	2	63.7%	44.33	43.50	46.50	40.00	0.00	2.15	0.85	54.9%	1	29
310	1	59.4%	39.00	38.90	42.50	45.00	0.00	0.00	0.95	12.5%	1	0
19	1	53.0%	34.95	34.00	38.00	50.00	0.80	3.50	1.55	48.5%	1	2
9	1	52.3%	37.25	31.10	33.90	55.00	0.75	3.80	2.80	43.0%	12	21
42	1	54.9%	27.70	27.40	30.10	60.00	3.00	4.70	4.00	40.3%	10	21
33	5	52.6%	24.00	24.20	26.70	65.00	4.10	5.90	4.03	38.1%	1	18
57	20	50.9%	21.40	20.60	23.60	70.00	5.60	7.80	7.26	37.6%	3	275
56	9	49.2%	19.03	18.40	20.70	75.00	7.60	10.00	9.50	37.1%	10	98
173	2	48.1%	15.30	15.70	18.20	80.00	9.80	11.70	12.55	34.4%	3	581
VIK $81.62
513	2	47.1%	14.94	14.10	15.90	85.00	12.70	14.70	13.90	34.6%	1	45
649	1	46.9%	13.20	11.60	14.10	90.00	14.70	17.70	18.40	34.0%	1	17
253	20	44.3%	11.64	10.50	11.60	95.00	18.80	20.80	16.40	32.9%	50	62
242	21	43.7%	9.50	8.80	10.00	100.00	22.10	24.40	24.12	32.5%	2	4
124	1	47.0%	8.72	7.30	10.00	105.00	0.00	0.00	16.50	—	1	0
266	5	47.8%	6.90	6.00	9.20	110.00	29.20	33.10	31.62	34.6%	—	1
92	1	45.7%	6.56	5.20	7.50	115.00	34.00	36.70	29.51	32.4%	—	8
34	6	45.5%	5.50	4.20	6.60	120.00	37.60	41.20	33.39	32.8%	—	8
58	1	44.0%	4.80	3.70	5.40	125.00	42.50	46.50	37.38	36.1%	—	54
19	6	45.8%	4.10	2.50	5.30	130.00	46.00	51.00	46.30	36.0%	16	22
22	10	43.6%	5.45	2.40	4.10	135.00	51.50	55.30	47.21	34.7%	14	0
291	30	45.8%	3.00	1.70	4.20	140.00	56.00	61.00	59.30	39.6%	12	0
1	1	50.8%	9.00	2.25	5.10	145.00	61.00	66.00	65.90	41.2%	4	0
11	3	42.6%	1.79	1.60	2.60	150.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
2	1	47.6%	2.60	0.85	3.40	155.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	2	12.5%	4.40	0.00	0.00	160.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 VIK put/call ratio?

For the January 21, 2028 expiration, the VIK put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.38 (1,320 puts vs 3,488 calls), and 0.30 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is VIK's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for VIK options expiring January 21, 2028 is about 41.3%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Viking stock to move.

How many VIK option expiration dates are there?

VIK has 8 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.