Ferguson Plc Stock Options

FERG Stock  USD 177.55  1.10  0.62%   
Ferguson Plc's latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.36. The total put volume is at 1.0, with calls trading at the volume of 38.0. This yields a 0.03 put-to-call volume ratio. The Ferguson Plc option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Ferguson Plc option contracts. It shows all of Ferguson Plc's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Ferguson Plc

Analyzing Ferguson Plc's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Ferguson Plc regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Ferguson Plc's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Ferguson Plc's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Ferguson Plc's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Ferguson Current Options Market Mood

Ferguson Plc'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 Ferguson 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 Volume

Unfortunately, most Ferguson Plc's options investors are not very successful. Ferguson Plc'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 Ferguson contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Ferguson Plc will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0225% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Ferguson Plc trading at USD 177.55, that is roughly USD 0.0399. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Ferguson Plc's daily price movement you should consider buying Ferguson Plc options at the current volatility level of 0.36%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Ferguson Plc 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" Ferguson calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Ferguson Plc stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Ferguson Plc Option Chain

When Ferguson Plc's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Ferguson Plc 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.
Ferguson Plc's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Ferguson. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Ferguson. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Ferguson Plc 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
FERG250321C001850000185.04.3 - 6.84.3Out
Call
FERG250321C001900000190.02.15 - 5.84.1Out
Call
FERG250321C001950000195.02.0 - 4.52.7Out
Call
FERG250321C002000000200.00.65 - 2.80.65Out
Call
FERG250321C002100000210.00.4 - 1.250.4Out
Call
FERG250321C002200000220.00.15 - 2.50.15Out
Call
FERG250321C002300000230.00.0 - 0.70.7Out
Call
FERG250321C002400000240.00.0 - 0.60.6Out
Call
FERG250321C002500000250.00.05 - 2.350.05Out
Call
FERG250321C002600000260.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
FERG250321P001850000185.010.8 - 13.311.55In
 Put
FERG250321P001900000190.014.1 - 15.714.1In
 Put
FERG250321P001950000195.017.6 - 20.417.6In
 Put
FERG250321P002000000200.021.8 - 24.021.8In
 Put
FERG250321P002100000210.031.0 - 34.131.0In
 Put
FERG250321P002200000220.040.4 - 44.140.4In
 Put
FERG250321P002300000230.051.1 - 54.351.1In
 Put
FERG250321P002400000240.060.7 - 64.260.7In
 Put
FERG250321P002500000250.070.9 - 73.870.9In
 Put
FERG250321P002600000260.081.0 - 83.981.0In

Ferguson Plc Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Ferguson Plc Market Cap Over Time

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Ferguson Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

3.47 Billion

At this time, Ferguson Plc's Total Stockholder Equity is most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years.

Ferguson Plc Corporate Directors

Suzanne WoodNon-Executive Independent DirectorProfile
Bill BrundageGroup Chief Financial Officer, Executive DirectorProfile
Alan MurraySenior Non-Executive Independent Director, Employee Engagement DirectorProfile
Kelly BakerNon-Executive Independent DirectorProfile
When determining whether Ferguson Plc is a strong investment it is important to analyze Ferguson Plc's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Ferguson Plc's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Ferguson Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Is Trading Companies & Distributors space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Ferguson Plc. If investors know Ferguson will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Ferguson Plc listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.22)
Earnings Share
8.33
Revenue Per Share
146.057
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.014
Return On Assets
0.1015
The market value of Ferguson Plc is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Ferguson that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Ferguson Plc's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Ferguson Plc'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 Ferguson Plc's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Ferguson Plc'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 Ferguson Plc's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Ferguson Plc is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Ferguson Plc'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.