Century Communities Stock Options
CCS Stock | USD 76.05 0.00 0.00% |
Century Communities' latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.75 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 2.12 over 36 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more puts than calls on contracts expiring on March 21st 2025. The total put volume is at 4.0.
Open Interest Against March 21st 2025 Option Contracts
Century Communities option prices can potentially be used to forecast stock returns because most option chains provide information not only about the current prices but also about the future conditions in Century Communities' lending market. For example, when Century Communities' puts are not actively trading or completely missing in the marketplace, investors can use it to internalize expected shorting costs. So if an investor is writing a put option on Century Communities, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Century Communities stock over its option's life.
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The chart above shows Century Communities' distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Century Communities' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Century Communities' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Century Communities Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-03-21 Option Contracts
Max pain occurs when Century Communities' market makers reach a net positive position across all Century Communities' options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Century Communities' option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Century Communities
Analyzing Century Communities' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Century Communities regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Century Communities' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Century Communities' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Century Communities' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Century Communities In The Money Call Balance
When Century Communities' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Century Communities stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Century Communities' options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Century Communities are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.
Century Current Options Market Mood
Century Communities' open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Century Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.
Put-to-Call Open Interest
Put-to-Call Volume
Unfortunately, most Century Communities' options investors are not very successful. Century Communities' option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.
Rule 16 of the current Century contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Century Communities will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0469% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Century Communities trading at USD 76.05, that is roughly USD 0.0356. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Century Communities' daily price movement you should consider buying Century Communities options at the current volatility level of 0.75%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Century Communities options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Century calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Century Communities stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Century Communities Option Chain
When Century Communities' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Century Communities stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Century Communities' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Century. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Century. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Century Communities against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone. Open Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | CCS250321C00070000 | 10 | 70.0 | 6.6 - 10.3 | 7.17 | In |
Call | CCS250321C00075000 | 3 | 75.0 | 3.8 - 7.6 | 4.53 | In |
Call | CCS250321C00080000 | 9 | 80.0 | 2.35 - 3.5 | 3.2 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00085000 | 5 | 85.0 | 1.6 - 3.3 | 2.0 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00090000 | 12 | 90.0 | 0.1 - 4.0 | 7.5 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00095000 | 14 | 95.0 | 0.0 - 1.35 | 1.0 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00100000 | 14 | 100.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 0.66 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00105000 | 15 | 105.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 1.15 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00110000 | 11 | 110.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 0.75 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00115000 | 0 | 115.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.15 | |
Call | CCS250321C00120000 | 20 | 120.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 1.0 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00125000 | 1 | 125.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 3.45 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00130000 | 7 | 130.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 2.35 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00135000 | 5 | 135.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 2.2 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00140000 | 1 | 140.0 | 0.05 - 4.9 | 1.7 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00145000 | 0 | 145.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Call | CCS250321C00150000 | 10 | 150.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 1.5 | Out |
Call | CCS250321C00155000 | 2 | 155.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 0.5 | Out |
Put | CCS250321P00060000 | 2 | 60.0 | 0.0 - 3.6 | 1.25 | Out |
Put | CCS250321P00065000 | 1 | 65.0 | 0.65 - 2.95 | 1.5 | Out |
Put | CCS250321P00070000 | 37 | 70.0 | 1.2 - 4.9 | 1.6 | Out |
Put | CCS250321P00075000 | 29 | 75.0 | 2.5 - 6.5 | 3.9 | Out |
Put | CCS250321P00080000 | 185 | 80.0 | 6.1 - 7.5 | 12.1 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00085000 | 31 | 85.0 | 9.9 - 11.0 | 8.0 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00090000 | 5 | 90.0 | 12.6 - 16.3 | 4.61 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00095000 | 5 | 95.0 | 18.4 - 20.8 | 9.1 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00110000 | 0 | 110.0 | 33.4 - 36.5 | 33.4 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00115000 | 0 | 115.0 | 38.0 - 41.5 | 38.0 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00120000 | 0 | 120.0 | 42.2 - 46.0 | 42.2 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00125000 | 0 | 125.0 | 47.1 - 51.5 | 47.1 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00130000 | 0 | 130.0 | 53.3 - 55.8 | 53.3 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00135000 | 0 | 135.0 | 56.7 - 61.4 | 56.7 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00140000 | 0 | 140.0 | 61.7 - 65.9 | 61.7 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00145000 | 0 | 145.0 | 68.1 - 71.5 | 68.1 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00150000 | 0 | 150.0 | 71.8 - 76.5 | 71.8 | In |
Put | CCS250321P00155000 | 0 | 155.0 | 76.7 - 81.5 | 76.7 | In |
Century Communities Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time
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Century Communities Market Cap Over Time
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Century Total Stockholder Equity
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Century Communities Corporate Executives
Elected by the shareholders, the Century Communities' board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Century Communities inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Century. The board's role is to monitor Century Communities' management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Century Communities' inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Century Communities' outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
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