Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Options Chain
NASDAQ: VRTXHealth CareBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical PreparationsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Nov 13, 2026
- Days to expiration
- 34
- Share price
- $510.08
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 3.60
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 6.55
- Expected move
- ±$60.57
- Open interest (C / P)
- 70 / 252
VRTX options summary
The VRTX options chain for the November 13, 2026 expiration lists 6 call and 13 put contracts, with 34 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 70 calls and 252 puts, a put/call ratio of 3.60, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $510.00 strike is 38.9%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$60.57 (11.9%) in Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $545.00 call (41 contracts) and the $500.00 put (97 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
VRTX options chain · November 13, 2026
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| — | — | — | 455.00 | 0.05 | 8.50 | 3.80 | |||||
| — | — | — | 475.00 | 5.00 | 11.00 | 7.82 | |||||
| — | — | — | 480.00 | 4.60 | 12.30 | 11.57 | |||||
| — | — | — | 485.00 | 6.80 | 13.50 | 13.80 | |||||
| — | — | — | 490.00 | 7.80 | 12.80 | 11.18 | |||||
| — | — | — | 495.00 | 9.30 | 16.00 | 12.55 | |||||
| — | — | — | 500.00 | 11.30 | 18.70 | 19.60 | |||||
| — | — | — | 505.00 | 13.50 | 19.40 | 17.98 | |||||
| 19.10 | 19.30 | 26.00 | 510.00 | 15.80 | 23.00 | 21.27 | |||||
| — | — | — | 515.00 | 18.30 | 25.60 | 21.95 | |||||
| 16.30 | 13.20 | 21.40 | 520.00 | 20.80 | 28.00 | 27.39 | |||||
| — | — | — | 525.00 | 23.60 | 30.80 | 32.00 | |||||
| — | — | — | 530.00 | 26.60 | 33.70 | 31.53 | |||||
| 8.73 | 7.70 | 14.60 | 535.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 9.86 | 7.30 | 13.10 | 540.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 7.20 | 4.50 | 11.10 | 545.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 6.50 | 3.20 | 10.30 | 550.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 VRTX put/call ratio?
For the November 13, 2026 expiration, the VRTX put/call ratio based on open interest is 3.60 (252 puts vs 70 calls), and 6.55 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is VRTX's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for VRTX options expiring November 13, 2026 is about 38.9%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock to move.
How many VRTX option expiration dates are there?
VRTX has 14 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.