Imax Corp Stock Options Expiring on 21st of March

IMAX Stock  USD 23.59  0.40  1.72%   
Imax Corp's latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.56 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.3 over 42 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on March 21st 2025. The total put volume is at 8.0, with calls trading at the volume of 6.0. This yields a 1.33 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against March 21st 2025 Option Contracts

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

Imax Corp Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-03-21 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Imax Corp's market makers reach a net positive position across all Imax Corp's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Imax Corp's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

Imax Corp In The Money Call Balance

When Imax Corp's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Imax Corp stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Imax Corp'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 Imax Corp 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.

Imax Current Options Market Mood

Imax Corp'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 Imax 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 Imax Corp'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. Imax Corp'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 Imax contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Imax Corp will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.035% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Imax Corp trading at USD 23.59, that is roughly USD 0.008257. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Imax Corp's daily price movement you should consider buying Imax Corp options at the current volatility level of 0.56%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  

Imax Corp Option Chain

When Imax Corp's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Imax Corp 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.
Imax Corp's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Imax. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Imax. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Imax Corp 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
IMAX250321C000150004115.07.8 - 9.09.3In
Call
IMAX250321C00016000616.06.8 - 7.95.7In
Call
IMAX250321C0001700014717.06.0 - 6.86.03In
Call
IMAX250321C000180002518.04.0 - 6.17.5In
Call
IMAX250321C000190004719.03.4 - 5.37.36In
Call
IMAX250321C0002000025120.03.6 - 4.13.8In
Call
IMAX250321C00021000261221.01.95 - 3.15.2In
Call
IMAX250321C0002200064022.02.15 - 2.453.75In
Call
IMAX250321C0002300031623.01.55 - 1.851.76In
Call
IMAX250321C000240006124.00.0 - 1.351.05Out
Call
IMAX250321C0002500071225.00.85 - 0.950.87Out
Call
IMAX250321C000260008126.00.55 - 0.651.25Out
Call
IMAX250321C000270003327.00.35 - 0.51.1Out
Call
IMAX250321C000280006628.00.2 - 0.350.3Out
Call
IMAX250321C000290003929.00.15 - 0.30.82Out
Call
IMAX250321C0003000010130.00.05 - 0.20.29Out
Call
IMAX250321C000310003431.00.0 - 0.750.9Out
Call
IMAX250321C00032000132.00.0 - 0.750.35Out
Call
IMAX250321C000330006833.00.0 - 0.750.18Out
Call
IMAX250321C00035000135.00.0 - 0.750.1Out
 Put
IMAX250321P000130001013.00.0 - 0.750.2Out
 Put
IMAX250321P000140005514.00.0 - 0.20.3Out
 Put
IMAX250321P000150001515.00.0 - 0.50.51Out
 Put
IMAX250321P000160003816.00.0 - 0.20.45Out
 Put
IMAX250321P00017000217.00.05 - 2.251.0Out
 Put
IMAX250321P000180001718.00.1 - 0.40.26Out
 Put
IMAX250321P00019000719.00.2 - 0.40.2Out
 Put
IMAX250321P0002000028320.00.3 - 0.450.25Out
 Put
IMAX250321P0002100056721.00.55 - 0.650.65Out
 Put
IMAX250321P0002200011422.00.8 - 0.950.95Out
 Put
IMAX250321P0002300026923.01.2 - 1.41.54Out
 Put
IMAX250321P0002400021324.01.75 - 1.92.1In
 Put
IMAX250321P00025000425.02.35 - 3.71.72In
 Put
IMAX250321P00026000026.02.9 - 3.32.9In
 Put
IMAX250321P000270001027.03.7 - 4.63.4In
 Put
IMAX250321P00028000428.04.3 - 5.43.56In
 Put
IMAX250321P00029000029.05.6 - 6.25.6In
 Put
IMAX250321P00030000030.06.1 - 8.55.2In
 Put
IMAX250321P00031000031.07.6 - 8.37.6In
 Put
IMAX250321P00032000032.08.3 - 10.48.3In
 Put
IMAX250321P00033000033.09.4 - 11.59.4In
 Put
IMAX250321P00035000035.011.1 - 12.811.1In

Imax Corp Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Imax Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

195.49 Million

At this time, Imax Corp's Total Stockholder Equity is fairly stable compared to the past year.

Imax Corp Corporate Directors

Kevin DouglasIndependent DirectorProfile
Dana SettleIndependent DirectorProfile
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Neil BraunIndependent DirectorProfile

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