Highwoods Properties Stock Options
HIW Stock | USD 30.78 0.12 0.39% |
Highwoods Properties' latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.71. The Highwoods Properties option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Highwoods Properties option contracts. It shows all of Highwoods Properties' listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Highwoods Properties
Analyzing Highwoods Properties' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Highwoods Properties regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Highwoods Properties' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Highwoods Properties' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Highwoods Properties' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Highwoods Properties In The Money Call Balance
When Highwoods Properties' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Highwoods Properties stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Highwoods Properties' 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 Highwoods Properties 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.
Highwoods Current Options Market Mood
Highwoods Properties' 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 Highwoods 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 Highwoods Properties' options investors are not very successful. Highwoods Properties' 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 Highwoods contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Highwoods Properties will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0444% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Highwoods Properties trading at USD 30.78, that is roughly USD 0.0137. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Highwoods Properties' daily price movement you should consider buying Highwoods Properties options at the current volatility level of 0.71%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Highwoods Properties 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" Highwoods calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Highwoods Properties stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Highwoods Properties Option Chain
When Highwoods Properties' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Highwoods Properties 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.
Highwoods Properties' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Highwoods. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Highwoods. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Highwoods Properties 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 | HIW250117C00017500 | 0 | 17.5 | 12.5 - 16.6 | 12.5 | In |
Call | HIW250117C00020000 | 0 | 20.0 | 10.2 - 14.1 | 10.2 | In |
Call | HIW250117C00022500 | 0 | 22.5 | 7.7 - 11.6 | 7.7 | In |
Call | HIW250117C00025000 | 0 | 25.0 | 5.2 - 9.1 | 5.2 | In |
Call | HIW250117C00030000 | 0 | 30.0 | 1.7 - 3.8 | 1.7 | In |
Call | HIW250117C00035000 | 0 | 35.0 | 0.0 - 2.45 | 2.45 | |
Call | HIW250117C00040000 | 0 | 40.0 | 0.0 - 2.15 | 2.15 | |
Call | HIW250117C00045000 | 0 | 45.0 | 0.0 - 2.15 | 2.15 | |
Call | HIW250117C00050000 | 0 | 50.0 | 0.0 - 2.15 | 2.15 | |
Put | HIW250117P00017500 | 0 | 17.5 | 0.0 - 2.15 | 2.15 | |
Put | HIW250117P00020000 | 0 | 20.0 | 0.0 - 2.15 | 2.15 | |
Put | HIW250117P00022500 | 0 | 22.5 | 0.0 - 2.2 | 2.2 | |
Put | HIW250117P00025000 | 0 | 25.0 | 0.0 - 2.05 | 2.05 | |
Put | HIW250117P00030000 | 0 | 30.0 | 0.0 - 2.8 | 2.8 | |
Put | HIW250117P00035000 | 0 | 35.0 | 2.1 - 5.4 | 2.1 | In |
Put | HIW250117P00040000 | 0 | 40.0 | 6.5 - 10.4 | 6.5 | In |
Put | HIW250117P00045000 | 0 | 45.0 | 11.4 - 15.3 | 11.4 | In |
Put | HIW250117P00050000 | 0 | 50.0 | 16.3 - 20.3 | 16.3 | In |
Highwoods Total Stockholder Equity
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Highwoods Properties Corporate Directors
Sherry Kellett | Independent Director | Profile | |
Gene Anderson | Independent Director | Profile | |
Charles Anderson | Independent Director | Profile | |
Anne Lloyd | Independent Director | Profile |
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