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: Mar 19, 2027
Days to expiration: 159
Share price: $225.47
Put/call ratio (OI): 2.13
Put/call ratio (volume): 3.85
ATM implied volatility: 26.3%
Expected move: ±$39.13
Open interest (C / P): 2.43K / 5.18K

WELL options summary

The WELL options chain for the March 19, 2027 expiration lists 14 call and 16 put contracts, with 159 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 2,432 calls and 5,177 puts, a put/call ratio of 2.13, which is more bearish, with puts outnumbering calls. At-the-money implied volatility near the $230.00 strike is 26.3%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$39.13 (17.4%) in Welltower stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $240.00 call (998 contracts) and the $190.00 put (1.98K contracts).

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

WELL options chain · March 19, 2027

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
0	—	—	84.00	0.00	0.00	145.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
—	—	—	—	—	—	155.00	0.60	2.50	1.15	43.9%	1	27
—	—	—	—	—	—	165.00	0.35	3.20	1.65	40.9%	1	12
—	—	—	—	—	—	170.00	0.55	3.60	1.75	39.4%	1	3
—	—	—	—	—	—	175.00	1.70	2.95	2.10	34.2%	8	122
—	—	—	—	—	—	180.00	2.00	3.90	2.55	34.4%	—	1
—	—	—	—	—	—	190.00	3.00	4.10	4.80	29.2%	522	1,983
—	—	—	—	—	—	195.00	3.70	4.90	4.80	28.3%	3	1,268
2	—	52.0%	54.38	42.00	45.10	200.00	4.40	6.10	5.00	27.9%	1	19
6	1	32.9%	28.40	24.70	27.60	210.00	6.40	8.50	8.80	26.1%	1	39
242	8	31.0%	17.35	18.10	21.10	220.00	10.20	11.60	12.70	24.1%	11	770
WELL $225.47
124	2	29.4%	14.10	13.40	15.50	230.00	14.10	16.30	17.90	23.2%	200	720
998	46	28.5%	8.93	8.10	11.20	240.00	19.60	21.80	16.90	21.7%	2	209
791	126	28.1%	6.13	5.70	8.00	250.00	26.20	28.80	19.70	20.8%	1	3
139	1	28.2%	4.80	3.70	5.80	260.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
116	8	26.5%	3.00	1.70	3.40	270.00	32.60	35.90	37.12	—	—	1
7	2	25.7%	3.30	1.00	2.05	280.00	43.50	46.30	40.00	—	—	0
1	—	31.4%	1.45	0.10	2.10	300.00	58.70	61.90	52.10	—	6	0
4	1	28.6%	0.95	0.00	0.95	310.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	1	29.4%	1.10	0.00	0.75	320.00	—	—	—	—	—	—
1	1	31.4%	0.75	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 March 19, 2027 expiration, the WELL put/call ratio based on open interest is 2.13 (5,177 puts vs 2,432 calls), and 3.85 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 March 19, 2027 is about 26.3%, 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.