ICON PLC Stock Options
| ICLR Stock | USD 213.28 0.65 0.31% |
ICON PLC's latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.29. The ICON PLC option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current ICON PLC option contracts. It shows all of ICON PLC's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.
ICON PLC Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-01-17 Option Contracts
Max pain occurs when ICON PLC's market makers reach a net positive position across all ICON PLC's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, ICON PLC'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 ICON PLC
Analyzing ICON PLC's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in ICON PLC regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when ICON PLC's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money ICON PLC's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with ICON PLC's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
ICON Current Options Market Mood
ICON 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 ICON 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 ICON PLC's options investors are not very successful. ICON 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 ICON contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that ICON PLC will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0181% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With ICON PLC trading at USD 213.28, that is roughly USD 0.0387. If you think that the market is fully incorporating ICON PLC's daily price movement you should consider buying ICON PLC options at the current volatility level of 0.29%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing ICON 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" ICON calls. Remember, the seller must deliver ICON PLC stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
ICON PLC Option Chain
When ICON PLC's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against ICON 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.
ICON PLC's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on ICON. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for ICON. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a ICON 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 Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | ICLR250117C00185000 | 0 | 185.0 | 136.5 - 141.1 | 136.5 | |
Call | ICLR250117C00190000 | 0 | 190.0 | 131.7 - 136.5 | 131.7 | |
Call | ICLR250117C00195000 | 0 | 195.0 | 127.2 - 132.0 | 127.2 | |
Call | ICLR250117C00200000 | 0 | 200.0 | 122.5 - 127.3 | 122.5 | |
Call | ICLR250117C00210000 | 0 | 210.0 | 113.5 - 118.4 | 113.5 | |
Call | ICLR250117C00220000 | 0 | 220.0 | 104.5 - 109.3 | 104.5 | |
Call | ICLR250117C00230000 | 0 | 230.0 | 95.6 - 100.4 | 95.6 | |
Call | ICLR250117C00240000 | 0 | 240.0 | 87.0 - 91.5 | 87.0 | |
Call | ICLR250117C00250000 | 0 | 250.0 | 78.7 - 83.5 | 78.7 | |
Call | ICLR250117C00260000 | 0 | 260.0 | 71.0 - 75.4 | 71.0 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00185000 | 0 | 185.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00190000 | 0 | 190.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00195000 | 0 | 195.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00200000 | 0 | 200.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00210000 | 0 | 210.0 | 0.1 - 5.0 | 0.1 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00220000 | 0 | 220.0 | 0.55 - 5.4 | 0.55 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00230000 | 0 | 230.0 | 1.5 - 6.3 | 1.5 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00240000 | 0 | 240.0 | 2.5 - 7.3 | 2.5 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00250000 | 0 | 250.0 | 4.0 - 8.8 | 4.0 | |
Put | ICLR250117P00260000 | 0 | 260.0 | 5.5 - 10.3 | 5.5 |
ICON PLC Market Cap Over Time
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ICON PLC Corporate Management
| Barry Balfe | Chief Officer | Profile | |
| Nigel ACA | Chief Officer | Profile | |
| Dr MBA | CEO Director | Profile | |
| Jonathan Curtain | Senior Finance | Profile | |
| Niamh Murphy | Director Communications | Profile |
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