Canadian Imperial Stock Options

CM Stock  USD 62.66  0.06  0.1%   
Canadian Imperial's latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.43 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.59 over 42 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more calls than puts on contracts expiring on March 21st 2025. The total put volume is at 601, with calls trading at the volume of 9.0. This yields a 66.78 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against March 21st 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows Canadian Imperial's 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. Canadian Imperial's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Canadian Imperial's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Canadian Imperial Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-03-21 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Canadian Imperial's market makers reach a net positive position across all Canadian Imperial's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Canadian Imperial's 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 Canadian Imperial

Analyzing Canadian Imperial's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Canadian Imperial regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Canadian Imperial's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Canadian Imperial's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Canadian Imperial's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Please note that buying 'in-the-money' options on Canadian Imperial lessens the impact of time decay, as they carry both intrinsic and time value. So, even if Canadian Imperial's value remains static through the expiration date, the investor can sell to close an 'in-the-money' option to avoid a potential loss. However, in-the-money Canadian Imperial contracts are usually more expensive to enter than their out-of-the-money counterparts. So keep in mind that while the payoffs on an in-the-money trade can be high, the investors could ultimately experience a more consequential loss if Canadian Stock moves the wrong way.

Canadian Imperial Bank In The Money Call Balance

When Canadian Imperial's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Canadian Imperial Bank stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Canadian Imperial's 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 Canadian Imperial Bank 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.

Canadian Current Options Market Mood

Canadian Imperial's 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 Canadian 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 Canadian Imperial's options investors are not very successful. Canadian Imperial's 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 Canadian contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Canadian Imperial Bank will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0269% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Canadian Imperial trading at USD 62.66, that is roughly USD 0.0168. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Canadian Imperial's daily price movement you should consider buying Canadian Imperial Bank options at the current volatility level of 0.43%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Canadian Imperial 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" Canadian calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Canadian Imperial Bank stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Canadian Imperial Option Chain

When Canadian Imperial's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Canadian Imperial Bank 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.
Canadian Imperial's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Canadian. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Canadian. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Canadian Imperial 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 IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
CM250321C00047000547.014.0 - 18.117.3In
Call
CM250321C00048000348.013.0 - 17.116.3In
Call
CM250321C000490001549.012.1 - 16.112.9In
Call
CM250321C000500005350.011.1 - 15.215.67In
Call
CM250321C0005250050252.58.8 - 11.311.3In
Call
CM250321C00055000135555.08.0 - 8.610.68In
Call
CM250321C000575001357.55.3 - 7.85.4In
Call
CM250321C000600008560.03.9 - 4.23.9In
Call
CM250321C0006250018862.52.2 - 2.452.3Out
Call
CM250321C0006500058465.01.05 - 1.551.01Out
Call
CM250321C0006750029767.50.25 - 1.050.46Out
Call
CM250321C0007000020570.00.1 - 0.250.35Out
Call
CM250321C0007250014072.50.0 - 2.20.6Out
Call
CM250321C0007500030175.00.0 - 1.250.05Out
Call
CM250321C00080000080.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
CM250321C00085000085.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
CM250321C00090000090.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
CM250321C00095000095.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
 Put
CM250321P00025000425.00.0 - 0.050.04Out
 Put
CM250321P00030000130.00.0 - 0.10.2Out
 Put
CM250321P000400001040.00.0 - 0.10.15Out
 Put
CM250321P00042000142.00.0 - 2.150.2Out
 Put
CM250321P000440003844.00.05 - 0.20.45Out
 Put
CM250321P00045000845.00.0 - 2.150.28Out
 Put
CM250321P00046000146.00.0 - 2.21.25Out
 Put
CM250321P00047000147.00.0 - 0.950.35Out
 Put
CM250321P000480001648.00.0 - 2.20.3Out
 Put
CM250321P000500001650.00.0 - 0.350.35Out
 Put
CM250321P000525006652.50.0 - 0.850.6Out
 Put
CM250321P0005500011555.00.0 - 1.950.45Out
 Put
CM250321P0005750017657.50.0 - 0.60.55Out
 Put
CM250321P0006000083660.00.8 - 1.251.01Out
 Put
CM250321P0006250029862.51.6 - 1.851.85Out
 Put
CM250321P0006500053165.01.95 - 3.44.0In
 Put
CM250321P000675008467.53.7 - 6.45.97In
 Put
CM250321P00070000070.05.5 - 9.45.5In
 Put
CM250321P00072500072.58.0 - 11.98.0In
 Put
CM250321P00075000075.010.5 - 14.410.5In
 Put
CM250321P00080000080.015.5 - 19.415.5In
 Put
CM250321P00085000085.020.5 - 24.420.5In
 Put
CM250321P00090000090.025.2 - 30.025.2In
 Put
CM250321P00095000095.030.2 - 35.030.2In

Canadian Imperial Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

   Selling And Marketing Expenses   
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Canadian Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

70.92 Billion

At this time, Canadian Imperial's Total Stockholder Equity is very stable compared to the past year.

Canadian Imperial Corporate Directors

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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.238
Earnings Share
5.06
Revenue Per Share
24.295
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.196
Return On Assets
0.0069
The market value of Canadian Imperial Bank is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Canadian that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Canadian Imperial's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Canadian Imperial's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Canadian Imperial's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Canadian Imperial's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Canadian Imperial's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Canadian Imperial is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Canadian Imperial's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.