Dropbox Stock Options
| DBX Stock | USD 30.59 0.17 0.56% |
Dropbox's latest option contracts expiring on April 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.43 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.85 over 40 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on April 17th 2025. The total put volume is at 19.0, with calls trading at the volume of 31.0. This yields a 0.61 put-to-call volume ratio.
Open Interest Against April 17th 2025 Option Contracts
Dropbox 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 Dropbox's lending market. For example, when Dropbox's 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 Dropbox, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Dropbox stock over its option's life.
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The chart above shows Dropbox'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. Dropbox's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Dropbox's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Dropbox Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-04-17 Option Contracts
Max pain occurs when Dropbox's market makers reach a net positive position across all Dropbox's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Dropbox'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 Dropbox
Analyzing Dropbox's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Dropbox regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Dropbox's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Dropbox's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Dropbox's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Dropbox In The Money Call Balance
When Dropbox's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Dropbox stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Dropbox'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 Dropbox 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.
Dropbox Current Options Market Mood
Dropbox'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 Dropbox 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 Dropbox's options investors are not very successful. Dropbox'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 Dropbox contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Dropbox will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0269% per day over the life of the 2025-04-17 option contract. With Dropbox trading at USD 30.59, that is roughly USD 0.008221. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Dropbox's daily price movement you should consider buying Dropbox 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.
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Purchasing Dropbox 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" Dropbox calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Dropbox stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Dropbox Option Chain
When Dropbox's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Dropbox 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.
Dropbox's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Dropbox. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Dropbox. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Dropbox 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 | DBX250417C00020000 | 5 | 20.0 | 9.2 - 13.4 | 7.51 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00021000 | 4 | 21.0 | 9.8 - 11.8 | 5.1 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00023000 | 132 | 23.0 | 7.9 - 8.1 | 7.2 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00024000 | 44 | 24.0 | 7.0 - 7.2 | 6.63 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00025000 | 147 | 25.0 | 6.1 - 6.3 | 6.15 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00026000 | 124 | 26.0 | 5.2 - 5.4 | 5.28 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00027000 | 75 | 27.0 | 3.1 - 4.5 | 3.95 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00028000 | 232 | 28.0 | 3.6 - 3.8 | 3.64 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00029000 | 224 | 29.0 | 2.85 - 3.0 | 2.35 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00030000 | 304 | 30.0 | 0.35 - 2.35 | 2.25 | In |
Call | DBX250417C00031000 | 58 | 31.0 | 1.65 - 1.8 | 1.75 | Out |
Call | DBX250417C00032000 | 1054 | 32.0 | 1.2 - 1.35 | 1.25 | Out |
Call | DBX250417C00033000 | 90 | 33.0 | 0.85 - 1.0 | 0.9 | Out |
Call | DBX250417C00034000 | 102 | 34.0 | 0.6 - 0.7 | 0.75 | Out |
Call | DBX250417C00035000 | 151 | 35.0 | 0.4 - 0.5 | 0.4 | Out |
Call | DBX250417C00036000 | 23 | 36.0 | 0.25 - 0.35 | 0.33 | Out |
Call | DBX250417C00037000 | 6 | 37.0 | 0.15 - 0.25 | 0.45 | Out |
Call | DBX250417C00040000 | 12 | 40.0 | 0.0 - 0.45 | 0.3 | Out |
Call | DBX250417C00045000 | 0 | 45.0 | 0.0 - 2.15 | 2.15 | |
Put | DBX250417P00018000 | 200 | 18.0 | 0.0 - 1.75 | 0.35 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00020000 | 27 | 20.0 | 0.0 - 2.15 | 0.4 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00021000 | 30 | 21.0 | 0.0 - 0.3 | 0.15 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00022000 | 45 | 22.0 | 0.0 - 1.95 | 0.7 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00023000 | 42 | 23.0 | 0.05 - 2.25 | 0.5 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00024000 | 93 | 24.0 | 0.15 - 0.25 | 0.3 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00025000 | 52 | 25.0 | 0.2 - 0.3 | 0.3 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00026000 | 50 | 26.0 | 0.3 - 0.45 | 0.95 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00027000 | 239 | 27.0 | 0.45 - 0.6 | 0.73 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00028000 | 144 | 28.0 | 0.7 - 0.8 | 0.75 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00029000 | 152 | 29.0 | 0.95 - 1.05 | 1.05 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00030000 | 18 | 30.0 | 1.3 - 1.45 | 1.35 | Out |
Put | DBX250417P00031000 | 224 | 31.0 | 1.75 - 1.9 | 2.62 | In |
Put | DBX250417P00032000 | 1025 | 32.0 | 2.3 - 2.45 | 2.67 | In |
Put | DBX250417P00033000 | 17 | 33.0 | 2.95 - 3.1 | 3.4 | In |
Put | DBX250417P00034000 | 4 | 34.0 | 3.6 - 3.9 | 3.8 | In |
Put | DBX250417P00035000 | 17 | 35.0 | 4.5 - 4.7 | 5.0 | In |
Put | DBX250417P00036000 | 1 | 36.0 | 5.0 - 6.3 | 5.8 | In |
Put | DBX250417P00037000 | 1 | 37.0 | 6.0 - 7.3 | 6.4 | In |
Put | DBX250417P00040000 | 0 | 40.0 | 9.3 - 11.3 | 9.3 | In |
Put | DBX250417P00045000 | 0 | 45.0 | 14.3 - 15.0 | 14.3 | In |
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