International Paper Stock Options Expiring on 24th of January

IP Stock  USD 58.19  0.29  0.50%   
International Paper's latest option contracts expiring on January 24th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.97 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.27 over 41 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on January 24th 2025. The total put volume is at 36.0, with calls trading at the volume of 17.0. This yields a 2.12 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against January 24th 2025 Option Contracts

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

International Paper Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-01-24 Option Contracts

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

International Paper In The Money Call Balance

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

International Current Options Market Mood

International Paper'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 International 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 International Paper'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. International Paper'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 International contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that International Paper will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0606% per day over the life of the 2025-01-24 option contract. With International Paper trading at USD 58.19, that is roughly USD 0.0353. If you think that the market is fully incorporating International Paper's daily price movement you should consider buying International Paper options at the current volatility level of 0.97%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  

International Paper Option Chain

When International Paper's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against International Paper 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.
International Paper's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on International. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for International. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a International Paper 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
IP250124C00051000151.06.5 - 8.83.2In
Call
IP250124C00052000552.05.6 - 7.92.86In
Call
IP250124C00053000253.04.3 - 6.25.3In
Call
IP250124C00054000854.03.7 - 5.04.25In
Call
IP250124C0005500022755.02.5 - 3.43.51In
Call
IP250124C000560004256.02.05 - 2.552.25In
Call
IP250124C000570002757.01.1 - 1.551.3In
Call
IP250124C00058000241458.00.0 - 0.60.51Out
Call
IP250124C000590004059.00.1 - 0.250.13Out
Call
IP250124C000600003460.00.0 - 0.30.06Out
Call
IP250124C00061000161.00.0 - 0.750.27Out
Call
IP250124C00062000062.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
IP250124C00063000063.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
IP250124C00064000064.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
Call
IP250124C00065000065.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
IP250124C00066000066.00.0 - 1.21.2Out
Call
IP250124C00067000067.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
IP250124C00068000068.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
IP250124C00069000069.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
Call
IP250124C00070000070.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
 Put
IP250124P00048000348.00.0 - 0.30.4Out
 Put
IP250124P00050000650.00.0 - 0.450.37Out
 Put
IP250124P00051000151.00.0 - 0.450.47Out
 Put
IP250124P000520004452.00.0 - 0.050.08Out
 Put
IP250124P000530002053.00.0 - 0.20.3Out
 Put
IP250124P000540002854.00.0 - 0.050.04Out
 Put
IP250124P0005500035555.00.0 - 0.350.01Out
 Put
IP250124P0005600023656.00.0 - 0.10.05Out
 Put
IP250124P000570005057.00.05 - 0.150.1Out
 Put
IP250124P000580001358.00.2 - 0.40.2Out
 Put
IP250124P00059000259.00.5 - 1.80.96In
 Put
IP250124P00061000061.01.8 - 3.45.18In
 Put
IP250124P00062000062.03.1 - 4.56.21In
 Put
IP250124P00063000063.03.7 - 6.43.7In
 Put
IP250124P00064000064.05.0 - 6.75.0In
 Put
IP250124P00065000065.05.8 - 7.95.8In
 Put
IP250124P00066000066.06.8 - 8.96.8In
 Put
IP250124P00067000067.07.8 - 10.77.8In
 Put
IP250124P00068000068.08.7 - 11.78.7In
 Put
IP250124P00069000069.09.9 - 11.59.9In
 Put
IP250124P00070000070.010.9 - 12.310.9In

International Paper Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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International Paper Market Cap Over Time

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International Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

7.73 Billion

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

International Paper Corporate Directors

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