Federal Realty Stock Options

FRT Stock  USD 97.73  0.53  0.54%   
Federal Realty's latest option contracts expiring on May 16th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.58 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 6.12 over 37 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more puts than calls on contracts expiring on May 16th 2025. The total put volume is at 2.0, with calls trading at the volume of 12.0. This yields a 0.17 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against May 16th 2025 Option Contracts

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

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Federal Realty

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

Federal Current Options Market Mood

Federal Realty'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 Federal 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 Federal Realty's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Federal Realty'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 Federal contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Federal Realty Investment will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0363% per day over the life of the 2025-05-16 option contract. With Federal Realty trading at USD 97.73, that is roughly USD 0.0354. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Federal Realty's daily price movement you should consider buying Federal Realty Investment options at the current volatility level of 0.58%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Federal Realty 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" Federal calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Federal Realty Investment stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Federal Realty Option Chain

When Federal Realty's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Federal Realty Investment 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.
Federal Realty's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Federal. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Federal. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Federal Realty 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
FRT250516C001700000170.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
FRT250516C001650000165.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
FRT250516C001600000160.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
FRT250516C001550000155.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
FRT250516C001500000150.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
FRT250516C001450000145.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
FRT250516C001400001140.00.0 - 2.12.45Out
Call
FRT250516C0013500010135.00.0 - 2.20.85Out
Call
FRT250516C001300003130.00.0 - 2.20.62Out
Call
FRT250516C0012500022125.00.0 - 2.150.23Out
Call
FRT250516C0012000030120.00.0 - 2.20.4Out
Call
FRT250516C0011500049115.00.05 - 2.20.2Out
Call
FRT250516C0011000035110.00.0 - 2.251.1Out
Call
FRT250516C001050007105.00.1 - 0.550.95Out
Call
FRT250516C0010000024100.00.0 - 1.41.4Out
Call
FRT250516C000950001095.01.9 - 3.25.1Out
 Put
FRT250516P00060000160.00.0 - 2.20.09Out
 Put
FRT250516P000650001065.00.0 - 2.250.45Out
 Put
FRT250516P000750001575.00.0 - 1.50.16Out
 Put
FRT250516P000800001180.00.25 - 0.50.7Out
 Put
FRT250516P00085000885.00.0 - 2.81.0Out
 Put
FRT250516P00090000101890.00.15 - 2.951.35Out
 Put
FRT250516P000950006095.01.5 - 3.63.2Out
 Put
FRT250516P0010000010100.05.9 - 7.56.67In
 Put
FRT250516P001050008105.09.3 - 12.610.7In
 Put
FRT250516P0011000027110.014.2 - 16.66.85In
 Put
FRT250516P001150001115.018.8 - 22.714.55In
 Put
FRT250516P001250000125.028.5 - 33.128.5In
 Put
FRT250516P001300000130.033.8 - 37.933.8In
 Put
FRT250516P001350000135.038.8 - 42.838.8In
 Put
FRT250516P001400000140.043.8 - 47.943.8In
 Put
FRT250516P001450000145.048.8 - 52.948.8In
 Put
FRT250516P001500000150.053.8 - 57.953.8In
 Put
FRT250516P001550000155.058.8 - 62.858.8In
 Put
FRT250516P001600000160.063.8 - 67.863.8In
 Put
FRT250516P001650000165.068.9 - 72.868.9In
 Put
FRT250516P001700000170.073.8 - 77.873.8In

Federal Realty Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Federal Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

3.33 Billion

At this time, Federal Realty's Total Stockholder Equity is comparatively stable compared to the past year.

Federal Realty Corporate Management

Deirdre JohnsonSenior Vice President - Asset ManagementProfile
Barry CartySenior Vice President - East Coast AcquisitionsProfile
Michael PapillonVice President - Asset Management, Maryland RegionProfile
Kari GlinskiVice President - Asset Management, Metropolitan Philadelphia RegionProfile
Deirdre CRXSenior ManagementProfile

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