Harley Davidson Stock Options
| HOG Stock | USD 24.39 0.19 0.79% |
Harley Davidson's latest option contracts expiring on May 16th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.65 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 1.71 over 60 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more puts than calls on contracts expiring on May 16th 2025. The total put volume is at 228, with calls trading at the volume of 226. This yields a 1.01 put-to-call volume ratio.
Open Interest Against May 16th 2025 Option Contracts
2025-05-16
The chart above shows Harley Davidson'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. Harley Davidson's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Harley Davidson's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Harley Davidson Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-05-16 Option Contracts
Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as Harley Davidson close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Harley Davidson's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Harley Davidson
Analyzing Harley Davidson's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Harley Davidson regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Harley Davidson's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Harley Davidson's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Harley Davidson's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Harley Davidson In The Money Call Balance
When Harley Davidson's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Harley Davidson stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Harley Davidson's 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 Harley Davidson 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.
Harley Current Options Market Mood
Harley Davidson'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 Harley 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
Unfortunately, most Harley Davidson's options investors are not very successful. Harley Davidson'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 Harley contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Harley Davidson will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0406% per day over the life of the 2025-05-16 option contract. With Harley Davidson trading at USD 24.39, that is roughly USD 0.009908. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Harley Davidson's daily price movement you should consider buying Harley Davidson options at the current volatility level of 0.65%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Harley Davidson 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" Harley calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Harley Davidson stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Harley Davidson Option Chain
When Harley Davidson's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Harley Davidson 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.
Harley Davidson's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Harley. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Harley. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Harley Davidson 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 | HOG250516C00055000 | 1 | 55.0 | 0.0 - 0.1 | 0.22 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00050000 | 344 | 50.0 | 0.0 - 0.15 | 0.12 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00047000 | 124 | 47.0 | 0.0 - 0.2 | 0.45 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00046000 | 0 | 46.0 | 0.0 - 0.2 | 0.2 | |
Call | HOG250516C00045000 | 110 | 45.0 | 0.0 - 0.2 | 0.1 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00044000 | 3 | 44.0 | 0.0 - 0.55 | 0.07 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00043000 | 8 | 43.0 | 0.0 - 0.55 | 0.25 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00042000 | 84 | 42.0 | 0.0 - 0.15 | 0.17 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00041000 | 39 | 41.0 | 0.0 - 0.6 | 1.2 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00040000 | 89 | 40.0 | 0.0 - 0.55 | 0.09 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00039000 | 101 | 39.0 | 0.0 - 0.6 | 0.05 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00038000 | 21 | 38.0 | 0.0 - 0.1 | 0.03 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00037000 | 104 | 37.0 | 0.0 - 0.15 | 0.1 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00036000 | 64 | 36.0 | 0.0 - 0.1 | 0.15 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00035000 | 166 | 35.0 | 0.1 - 0.15 | 0.3 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00034000 | 335 | 34.0 | 0.0 - 0.2 | 0.4 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00033000 | 114 | 33.0 | 0.1 - 0.2 | 0.6 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00032000 | 1282 | 32.0 | 0.15 - 0.3 | 0.25 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00031000 | 192 | 31.0 | 0.25 - 0.35 | 0.35 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00030000 | 341 | 30.0 | 0.35 - 0.45 | 0.5 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00029000 | 94 | 29.0 | 0.5 - 0.65 | 1.15 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00028000 | 2114 | 28.0 | 0.7 - 0.85 | 0.9 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00027000 | 135 | 27.0 | 1.0 - 1.1 | 1.1 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00026000 | 108 | 26.0 | 1.35 - 1.45 | 1.45 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00025000 | 70 | 25.0 | 1.75 - 1.9 | 1.85 | Out |
Call | HOG250516C00024000 | 490 | 24.0 | 2.25 - 2.4 | 2.45 | In |
Call | HOG250516C00023000 | 24 | 23.0 | 2.85 - 2.95 | 3.12 | In |
Call | HOG250516C00022000 | 1 | 22.0 | 3.5 - 3.6 | 5.25 | In |
Call | HOG250516C00021000 | 3 | 21.0 | 4.2 - 4.4 | 6.14 | In |
Call | HOG250516C00020000 | 23 | 20.0 | 5.0 - 5.2 | 5.25 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00055000 | 0 | 55.0 | 30.3 - 31.9 | 30.3 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00050000 | 0 | 50.0 | 25.2 - 27.0 | 16.7 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00047000 | 0 | 47.0 | 22.4 - 24.0 | 20.9 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00046000 | 0 | 46.0 | 20.0 - 23.0 | 12.8 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00045000 | 0 | 45.0 | 20.4 - 22.0 | 11.1 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00044000 | 2 | 44.0 | 18.1 - 21.0 | 8.7 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00043000 | 0 | 43.0 | 18.4 - 18.6 | 18.4 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00042000 | 3 | 42.0 | 16.0 - 19.0 | 12.9 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00041000 | 1 | 41.0 | 16.4 - 16.6 | 13.1 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00040000 | 1 | 40.0 | 15.4 - 15.6 | 15.42 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00037000 | 12 | 37.0 | 10.9 - 12.6 | 9.4 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00036000 | 8 | 36.0 | 10.1 - 13.1 | 8.3 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00035000 | 32 | 35.0 | 10.4 - 10.6 | 8.0 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00034000 | 63 | 34.0 | 9.4 - 9.6 | 9.3 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00033000 | 46 | 33.0 | 8.4 - 9.7 | 6.4 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00032000 | 112 | 32.0 | 7.5 - 7.7 | 5.5 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00031000 | 53 | 31.0 | 6.6 - 7.4 | 4.9 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00030000 | 1168 | 30.0 | 5.7 - 5.8 | 5.5 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00029000 | 45 | 29.0 | 4.8 - 5.0 | 3.34 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00028000 | 372 | 28.0 | 4.0 - 4.2 | 4.0 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00027000 | 2497 | 27.0 | 3.3 - 3.5 | 3.39 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00026000 | 1116 | 26.0 | 2.65 - 2.8 | 1.95 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00025000 | 1938 | 25.0 | 2.1 - 2.2 | 2.1 | In |
Put | HOG250516P00024000 | 113 | 24.0 | 1.6 - 1.7 | 1.6 | Out |
Put | HOG250516P00023000 | 3422 | 23.0 | 1.15 - 1.25 | 1.2 | Out |
Put | HOG250516P00022000 | 72 | 22.0 | 0.85 - 0.95 | 0.85 | Out |
Put | HOG250516P00021000 | 157 | 21.0 | 0.55 - 0.7 | 0.6 | Out |
Put | HOG250516P00020000 | 47 | 20.0 | 0.35 - 0.45 | 0.4 | Out |
Put | HOG250516P00019000 | 1 | 19.0 | 0.25 - 0.35 | 0.2 | Out |
Put | HOG250516P00015000 | 1 | 15.0 | 0.0 - 0.6 | 0.05 | Out |
Harley Davidson Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time
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Harley Total Stockholder Equity
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Harley Davidson Corporate Directors
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Quarterly Earnings Growth (0.34) | Dividend Share 0.69 | Earnings Share 3.44 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth (0.35) |
The market value of Harley Davidson is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Harley that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Harley Davidson's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Harley Davidson'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 Harley Davidson's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Harley Davidson'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 Harley Davidson's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Harley Davidson is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Harley Davidson'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.