Edwards Lifesciences Stock Options Expiring on 15th of January 2027

EW Stock  USD 73.81  0.42  0.57%   
Edwards Lifesciences' latest option contracts expiring on 2027-01-15 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.08 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.29 over 22 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on 2027-01-15. The total put volume is at 16.0, with calls trading at the volume of 16.0. This yields a 0.26 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against 2027-01-15 Option Contracts

Edwards Lifesciences 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 Edwards Lifesciences' lending market. For example, when Edwards Lifesciences' 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 Edwards Lifesciences, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Edwards Lifesciences stock over its option's life.
The chart above shows Edwards Lifesciences' 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. Edwards Lifesciences' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Edwards Lifesciences' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
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Edwards Lifesciences Corp In The Money Call Balance

When Edwards Lifesciences' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Edwards Lifesciences Corp stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Edwards Lifesciences' 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 Edwards Lifesciences Corp 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.

Edwards Current Options Market Mood

Edwards Lifesciences' 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 Edwards 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

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Edwards Lifesciences' calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Edwards Lifesciences' 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 Edwards contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Edwards Lifesciences Corp will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.004888% per day over the life of the 2027-01-15 option contract. With Edwards Lifesciences trading at USD 73.81, that is roughly USD 0.003607. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Edwards Lifesciences' daily price movement you should consider buying Edwards Lifesciences Corp options at the current volatility level of 0.0782%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  

Edwards Lifesciences Option Chain

When Edwards Lifesciences' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Edwards Lifesciences Corp 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.
Edwards Lifesciences' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Edwards. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Edwards. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Edwards Lifesciences 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 IntExpirationCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 3202027-01-150.0 - 0.040.0In
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 4522027-01-150.0 - 0.029.8In
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 5022027-01-150.0 - 0.025.3In
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 60412027-01-150.0 - 0.019.75In
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 6252027-01-1516.2 - 21.017.53In
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 6502027-01-150.0 - 0.019.5In
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 6722027-01-150.0 - 0.018.0In
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 70532027-01-150.0 - 0.018.13In
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 7222027-01-150.0 - 0.017.23In
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 7572027-01-150.0 - 0.012.64Out
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 8082027-01-150.0 - 0.011.6Out
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 85122027-01-150.0 - 0.09.9Out
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 90132027-01-150.0 - 0.08.2Out
Call
EW Option Call 15-01-2027 10022027-01-150.0 - 0.07.0Out
 Put
EW Option Put 15-01-2027 45102027-01-150.0 - 0.02.3Out
 Put
EW Option Put 15-01-2027 5012027-01-152.55 - 5.94.6Out
 Put
EW Option Put 15-01-2027 6022027-01-150.0 - 0.06.4Out
 Put
EW Option Put 15-01-2027 67202027-01-150.0 - 0.09.35Out
 Put
EW Option Put 15-01-2027 7012027-01-150.0 - 0.09.7Out
 Put
EW Option Put 15-01-2027 7212027-01-150.0 - 0.011.15Out
 Put
EW Option Put 15-01-2027 8042027-01-1515.0 - 19.917.9In
 Put
EW Option Put 15-01-2027 10042027-01-1526.3 - 30.732.42In

Edwards Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

6.98 Billion

At this time, Edwards Lifesciences' Total Stockholder Equity is fairly stable compared to the past year.

Edwards Lifesciences Corporate Directors

Paul LaVioletteIndependent DirectorProfile
Leslie HeiszIndependent DirectorProfile
Steven LorangerIndependent DirectorProfile
Kieran GallahueIndependent DirectorProfile

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