Welltower (WELL) Options Chain

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225.47+2.43 (+1.09%)

At close: Oct 9, 4:01 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

Expiration date

Expiration: Dec 18, 2026
Days to expiration: 68
Share price: $225.47
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.56
Put/call ratio (volume): 1.69
ATM implied volatility: 27.2%
Expected move: ±$26.50
Open interest (C / P): 3.63K / 2.01K

WELL options summary

The WELL options chain for the December 18, 2026 expiration lists 22 call and 23 put contracts, with 68 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 3,627 calls and 2,013 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.56, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $230.00 strike is 27.2%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$26.50 (11.8%) in Welltower stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $270.00 call (1.06K contracts) and the $220.00 put (1.18K contracts).

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

WELL options chain · December 18, 2026

WELL 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
—	—	—	—	—	—	125.00	0.00	0.00	1.00	25.0%	45	0
—	—	—	—	—	—	130.00	0.00	2.25	0.75	76.2%	15	15
—	—	—	—	—	—	135.00	0.00	2.20	0.10	71.4%	2	6
—	—	—	—	—	—	140.00	0.70	3.10	1.25	75.6%	—	3
1	1	59.6%	82.01	74.90	78.40	150.00	0.00	0.00	2.10	25.0%	1	0
0	—	—	49.06	0.00	0.00	155.00	0.00	0.75	0.20	50.7%	8	12
—	—	—	—	—	—	160.00	0.00	0.00	2.65	12.5%	2	0
—	—	—	—	—	—	165.00	0.00	0.45	0.20	39.5%	13	21
1	1	57.9%	68.10	55.70	58.70	170.00	0.05	0.85	0.35	41.1%	1	20
0	—	—	33.06	0.00	0.00	175.00	0.00	0.90	0.65	38.1%	6	8
6	1	50.7%	54.60	46.20	49.00	180.00	0.15	1.10	0.92	36.3%	2	27
4	4	82.8%	55.25	52.40	55.20	185.00	0.45	1.15	0.75	33.2%	1	60
12	20	113.0%	27.50	58.40	62.40	190.00	0.90	1.80	1.36	33.6%	7	27
34	2	84.6%	34.28	46.70	49.80	195.00	1.20	1.80	1.43	29.9%	14	14
10	1	39.5%	39.10	28.00	30.70	200.00	0.90	3.40	1.90	32.9%	4	71
25	5	35.7%	35.94	19.90	22.60	210.00	2.30	4.60	4.30	28.1%	2	206
529	1	31.8%	22.44	12.70	15.20	220.00	5.50	7.40	7.30	25.6%	2	1,175
WELL $225.47
324	3	29.2%	7.63	6.70	9.40	230.00	10.00	12.40	14.64	25.3%	4	169
271	17	28.6%	4.15	3.90	5.70	240.00	16.20	18.50	20.80	23.6%	2	136
761	3	33.0%	2.25	1.05	4.70	250.00	24.30	26.50	17.50	23.5%	3	43
378	13	29.6%	1.05	0.60	2.10	260.00	32.90	36.10	27.30	27.1%	1	0
1,058	3	28.2%	0.50	0.10	0.95	270.00	31.00	33.40	49.50	—	—	0
138	1	30.8%	1.45	0.00	0.75	280.00	78.00	82.20	66.80	111.0%	—	0
18	1	36.3%	0.30	0.00	0.95	290.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
0	1	12.5%	0.80	0.00	0.00	300.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	—	49.6%	1.15	0.00	1.75	310.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
55	1	44.8%	0.10	0.00	0.75	320.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	1	47.9%	0.30	0.00	0.75	330.00	—	—	—	—	—	—

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 WELL put/call ratio?

For the December 18, 2026 expiration, the WELL put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.56 (2,013 puts vs 3,627 calls), and 1.69 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is WELL's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for WELL options expiring December 18, 2026 is about 27.2%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Welltower stock to move.

How many WELL option expiration dates are there?

WELL has 11 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.