Yum China (YUMC) Options Chain
NYSE: YUMCConsumer DiscretionaryRestaurantsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Expiration date
- Expiration
- Apr 16, 2027
- Days to expiration
- 187
- Share price
- $42.92
- Put/call ratio (OI)
- 0.09
- Put/call ratio (volume)
- 3.50
- Expected move
- ±$10.12
- Open interest (C / P)
- 149 / 13
YUMC options summary
The YUMC options chain for the April 16, 2027 expiration lists 3 call and 4 put contracts, with 187 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 149 calls and 13 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.09, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $40.00 strike is 32.9%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$10.12 (23.6%) in Yum China stock by expiration.
The most open interest sits at the $50.00 call (146 contracts) and the $40.00 put (6 contracts).
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
YUMC options chain · April 16, 2027
| Calls | Puts | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last | Bid | Ask | Strike | Bid | Ask | Last | |||||
| — | — | — | 30.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 | 0.68 | |||||
| — | — | — | 32.50 | 0.25 | 0.90 | 0.60 | |||||
| — | — | — | 35.00 | 0.05 | 1.25 | 1.10 | |||||
| — | — | — | 40.00 | 1.75 | 2.60 | 3.00 | |||||
| 1.35 | 0.85 | 2.20 | 50.00 | — | — | — | |||||
| 0.85 | 0.35 | 1.70 | 52.50 | — | — | — | |||||
| 1.02 | 0.00 | 1.20 | 55.00 | — | — | — | |||||
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 YUMC put/call ratio?
For the April 16, 2027 expiration, the YUMC put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.09 (13 puts vs 149 calls), and 3.50 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.
What is YUMC's implied volatility?
At-the-money implied volatility for YUMC options expiring April 16, 2027 is about 32.9%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Yum China stock to move.
How many YUMC option expiration dates are there?
YUMC has 8 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Dec 17, 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.