Geo Stock Options
GEO Stock | USD 29.31 1.02 3.61% |
Geo's latest option contracts expiring on January 10th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.9. The Geo option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Geo Group option contracts. It shows all of Geo's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Geo
Analyzing Geo's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Geo regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Geo's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Geo's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Geo's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Please note that buying 'in-the-money' options on Geo lessens the impact of time decay, as they carry both intrinsic and time value. So, even if Geo'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 Geo 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 Geo Stock moves the wrong way.
Geo Current Options Market Mood
Geo'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 Geo 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 Geo's options investors are not very successful. Geo'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 Geo contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Geo Group will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0563% per day over the life of the 2025-01-10 option contract. With Geo trading at USD 29.31, that is roughly USD 0.0165. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Geo's daily price movement you should consider buying Geo Group options at the current volatility level of 0.9%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Geo 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" Geo calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Geo Group stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Geo Option Chain
When Geo's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Geo Group 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.
Geo's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Geo. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Geo. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Geo 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 | GEO250110C00015000 | 0 | 15.0 | 11.9 - 15.2 | 11.9 | In |
Call | GEO250110C00019000 | 0 | 19.0 | 9.1 - 11.4 | 10.26 | In |
Call | GEO250110C00020000 | 0 | 20.0 | 8.2 - 10.4 | 8.2 | In |
Call | GEO250110C00021000 | 0 | 21.0 | 6.0 - 9.4 | 6.0 | In |
Call | GEO250110C00022000 | 0 | 22.0 | 5.4 - 8.3 | 5.4 | In |
Call | GEO250110C00023000 | 0 | 23.0 | 4.1 - 7.8 | 4.1 | In |
Call | GEO250110C00023500 | 0 | 23.5 | 4.7 - 7.1 | 4.7 | In |
Call | GEO250110C00024000 | 0 | 24.0 | 3.7 - 6.5 | 3.7 | In |
Call | GEO250110C00024500 | 0 | 24.5 | 2.95 - 6.4 | 2.95 | In |
Call | GEO250110C00025000 | 0 | 25.0 | 2.7 - 5.5 | 2.7 | In |
Put | GEO250110P00015000 | 0 | 15.0 | 0.0 - 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Put | GEO250110P00019000 | 0 | 19.0 | 0.0 - 2.15 | 2.15 | |
Put | GEO250110P00020000 | 0 | 20.0 | 0.0 - 2.2 | 2.2 | |
Put | GEO250110P00021000 | 0 | 21.0 | 0.0 - 2.0 | 2.0 | |
Put | GEO250110P00022000 | 0 | 22.0 | 0.0 - 2.25 | 2.25 | |
Put | GEO250110P00023000 | 0 | 23.0 | 0.0 - 2.45 | 2.45 | |
Put | GEO250110P00023500 | 0 | 23.5 | 0.0 - 2.55 | 2.55 | |
Put | GEO250110P00024000 | 0 | 24.0 | 0.0 - 2.65 | 2.65 | |
Put | GEO250110P00024500 | 0 | 24.5 | 0.0 - 2.65 | 2.65 | |
Put | GEO250110P00025000 | 0 | 25.0 | 0.0 - 2.85 | 2.85 |
Geo Market Cap Over Time
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Geo Corporate Directors
Norman Carlson | Director Emeritus | Profile | |
Terry Mayotte | Independent Director | Profile | |
Anne Foreman | Independent Director | Profile | |
Guido Hauwermeiren | Independent Director | Profile |
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Is Commercial Services & Supplies 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 Geo. If investors know Geo 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 Geo 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 0.188 | Earnings Share 0.28 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.001 | Return On Assets |
The market value of Geo Group is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Geo that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Geo's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Geo'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 Geo's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Geo'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 Geo's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Geo is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Geo'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.