Ingredion Incorporated Stock Options

INGR Stock  USD 131.29  0.00  0.00%   
Ingredion Incorporated's latest option contracts expiring on May 16th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.48 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 2.54 over 37 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more puts than calls on contracts expiring on May 16th 2025.

Open Interest Against May 16th 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows Ingredion Incorporated'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. Ingredion Incorporated's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Ingredion Incorporated's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Ingredion Incorporated Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-05-16 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Ingredion Incorporated's market makers reach a net positive position across all Ingredion Incorporated's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Ingredion Incorporated'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 Ingredion Incorporated

Analyzing Ingredion Incorporated's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Ingredion Incorporated regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Ingredion Incorporated's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Ingredion Incorporated's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Ingredion Incorporated's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Ingredion Incorporated In The Money Call Balance

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

Ingredion Current Options Market Mood

Ingredion Incorporated'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 Ingredion 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 Ingredion Incorporated's options investors are not very successful. Ingredion Incorporated'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 Ingredion contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Ingredion Incorporated will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.03% per day over the life of the 2025-05-16 option contract. With Ingredion Incorporated trading at USD 131.29, that is roughly USD 0.0394. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Ingredion Incorporated's daily price movement you should consider buying Ingredion Incorporated options at the current volatility level of 0.48%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Ingredion Incorporated 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" Ingredion calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Ingredion Incorporated stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Ingredion Incorporated Option Chain

When Ingredion Incorporated's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Ingredion Incorporated 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.
Ingredion Incorporated's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Ingredion. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Ingredion. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Ingredion Incorporated 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
INGR250516C002100000210.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
INGR250516C002000000200.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
INGR250516C001950000195.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
INGR250516C001900002190.00.0 - 2.154.8Out
Call
INGR250516C001850000185.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
INGR250516C001800000180.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
INGR250516C001750000175.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
INGR250516C001700000170.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
INGR250516C001650000165.00.0 - 2.22.2Out
Call
INGR250516C001600001160.00.0 - 2.30.85Out
Call
INGR250516C0015500010155.00.0 - 2.54.5Out
Call
INGR250516C001500003150.00.0 - 2.81.05Out
Call
INGR250516C001350005135.01.5 - 5.87.68Out
Call
INGR250516C001300002130.04.1 - 6.95.99In
Call
INGR250516C001250002125.07.6 - 10.09.04In
Call
INGR250516C001050001105.024.9 - 28.931.0In
 Put
INGR250516P002100000210.077.3 - 81.277.3In
 Put
INGR250516P002000000200.067.3 - 71.267.3In
 Put
INGR250516P001950000195.062.1 - 66.262.1In
 Put
INGR250516P001900000190.057.1 - 61.257.1In
 Put
INGR250516P001850000185.052.2 - 56.252.2In
 Put
INGR250516P001800000180.047.2 - 51.247.2In
 Put
INGR250516P001750000175.042.4 - 46.242.4In
 Put
INGR250516P001700000170.037.3 - 41.237.3In
 Put
INGR250516P001650000165.032.2 - 36.132.2In
 Put
INGR250516P001600000160.027.3 - 31.327.3In
 Put
INGR250516P001450007145.013.0 - 17.06.2In
 Put
INGR250516P001350001135.05.2 - 9.13.7In
 Put
INGR250516P001300001130.02.75 - 7.03.0Out
 Put
INGR250516P001250006125.01.05 - 5.23.39Out
 Put
INGR250516P001200004120.00.45 - 4.12.45Out
 Put
INGR250516P0011500032115.00.0 - 3.51.35Out
 Put
INGR250516P001100001110.00.0 - 3.01.5Out
 Put
INGR250516P001050001105.00.0 - 2.70.77Out
 Put
INGR250516P00080000180.00.0 - 2.20.7Out
 Put
INGR250516P00075000775.00.0 - 2.150.4Out
 Put
INGR250516P00070000570.00.0 - 2.150.5Out

Ingredion Incorporated Market Cap Over Time

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Ingredion Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

2.18 Billion

At this time, Ingredion Incorporated's Total Stockholder Equity is relatively stable compared to the past year.

Ingredion Incorporated Corporate Directors

Barbara KleinIndependent DirectorProfile
David FischerIndependent DirectorProfile
Paul HanrahanLead Independent DirectorProfile
Dwayne WilsonIndependent DirectorProfile

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