Vulcan Materials (Holding) (VMC) Options Chain
NYSE: VMCIndustrialsMining & Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals (No Fuels)USD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Jan 15, 2027
- Days to expiration
- 97
- Share price
- $244.58
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 2.35
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 0.82
- Expected move
- ±$39.72
- Open interest (C / P)
- 702 / 1.65K
VMC options summary
The VMC options chain for the January 15, 2027 expiration lists 5 call and 6 put contracts, with 97 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 702 calls and 1,648 puts, a put/call ratio of 2.35, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $250.00 strike is 31.5%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$39.72 (16.2%) in Vulcan Materials (Holding) stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $260.00 call (618 contracts) and the $220.00 put (1.01K contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
VMC options chain · January 15, 2027
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| — | — | — | 195.00 | 0.30 | 2.65 | 1.75 | |||||
| — | — | — | 200.00 | 0.40 | 3.10 | 1.85 | |||||
| — | — | — | 220.00 | 3.30 | 6.20 | 4.40 | |||||
| — | — | — | 230.00 | 7.40 | 8.90 | 7.50 | |||||
| 14.10 | 12.90 | 14.90 | 250.00 | 16.30 | 17.40 | 17.10 | |||||
| 10.10 | 9.00 | 10.70 | 260.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 6.00 | 5.90 | 7.40 | 270.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 4.20 | 2.50 | 5.40 | 280.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 2.00 | 0.25 | 3.50 | 300.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| — | — | — | 330.00 | 83.30 | 87.00 | 88.50 | |||||
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 VMC put/call ratio?
For the January 15, 2027 expiration, the VMC put/call ratio based on open interest is 2.35 (1,648 puts vs 702 calls), and 0.82 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is VMC's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for VMC options expiring January 15, 2027 is about 31.5%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Vulcan Materials (Holding) stock to move.
How many VMC option expiration dates are there?
VMC has 5 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to May 21, 2027.
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.