Kinross Gold Stock Options
| KGC Stock | USD 11.40 0.27 2.43% |
Kinross Gold's latest option contracts expiring on May 16th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.67 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.21 over 28 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on May 16th 2025. The total put volume is at 381, with calls trading at the volume of 290. This yields a 1.31 put-to-call volume ratio.
Open Interest Against May 16th 2025 Option Contracts
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The chart above shows Kinross Gold'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. Kinross Gold's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Kinross Gold's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Kinross Gold 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 Kinross Gold 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, Kinross Gold'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 Kinross Gold
Analyzing Kinross Gold's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Kinross Gold regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Kinross Gold's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Kinross Gold's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Kinross Gold's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Kinross Gold's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Kinross Gold common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Kinross stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Kinross Gold's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Kinross Gold's Other Stockholder Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Common Stock Total Equity is expected to grow to about 7.4 B, whereas Total Stockholder Equity is forecasted to decline to about 4.3 B. Kinross Gold In The Money Call Balance
When Kinross Gold's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Kinross Gold stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Kinross Gold'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 Kinross Gold 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.
Kinross Current Options Market Mood
Kinross Gold'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 Kinross 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 Kinross Gold'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. Kinross Gold'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 Kinross contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Kinross Gold will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0419% per day over the life of the 2025-05-16 option contract. With Kinross Gold trading at USD 11.4, that is roughly USD 0.004774. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Kinross Gold's daily price movement you should consider buying Kinross Gold options at the current volatility level of 0.67%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Kinross Gold 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" Kinross calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Kinross Gold stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Kinross Gold Option Chain
When Kinross Gold's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Kinross Gold 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.
Kinross Gold's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Kinross. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Kinross. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Kinross Gold 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 | KGC250516C00017000 | 1920 | 17.0 | 0.01 - 0.06 | 0.04 | Out |
Call | KGC250516C00016000 | 949 | 16.0 | 0.02 - 0.09 | 0.05 | Out |
Call | KGC250516C00015000 | 826 | 15.0 | 0.06 - 0.11 | 0.08 | Out |
Call | KGC250516C00014000 | 2407 | 14.0 | 0.12 - 0.16 | 0.14 | Out |
Call | KGC250516C00013000 | 4712 | 13.0 | 0.23 - 0.27 | 0.22 | Out |
Call | KGC250516C00012000 | 5680 | 12.0 | 0.48 - 0.51 | 0.49 | Out |
Call | KGC250516C00011000 | 7126 | 11.0 | 0.9 - 0.93 | 0.9 | In |
Call | KGC250516C00010000 | 3020 | 10.0 | 1.3 - 1.56 | 1.49 | In |
Call | KGC250516C00009000 | 912 | 9.0 | 2.11 - 2.54 | 2.33 | In |
Call | KGC250516C00008000 | 194 | 8.0 | 2.64 - 3.3 | 2.77 | In |
Call | KGC250516C00007000 | 246 | 7.0 | 2.93 - 4.25 | 4.2 | In |
Call | KGC250516C00006000 | 25 | 6.0 | 4.85 - 5.5 | 4.5 | In |
Call | KGC250516C00005000 | 14 | 5.0 | 5.4 - 7.5 | 6.4 | In |
Call | KGC250516C00004000 | 4 | 4.0 | 6.05 - 8.5 | 8.1 | In |
Put | KGC250516P00017000 | 0 | 17.0 | 5.6 - 6.1 | 5.6 | In |
Put | KGC250516P00016000 | 0 | 16.0 | 4.55 - 5.15 | 4.55 | In |
Put | KGC250516P00015000 | 20 | 15.0 | 3.85 - 3.95 | 3.75 | In |
Put | KGC250516P00014000 | 158 | 14.0 | 2.51 - 3.55 | 3.5 | In |
Put | KGC250516P00013000 | 128 | 13.0 | 2.01 - 2.29 | 1.97 | In |
Put | KGC250516P00012000 | 744 | 12.0 | 1.26 - 1.29 | 1.36 | In |
Put | KGC250516P00011000 | 1754 | 11.0 | 0.65 - 0.71 | 0.73 | Out |
Put | KGC250516P00010000 | 1213 | 10.0 | 0.21 - 0.33 | 0.34 | Out |
Put | KGC250516P00009000 | 807 | 9.0 | 0.11 - 0.15 | 0.08 | Out |
Put | KGC250516P00008000 | 528 | 8.0 | 0.01 - 0.25 | 0.07 | Out |
Put | KGC250516P00007000 | 589 | 7.0 | 0.0 - 0.58 | 0.07 | Out |
Put | KGC250516P00006000 | 1 | 6.0 | 0.0 - 0.05 | 0.08 | Out |
Put | KGC250516P00005000 | 2 | 5.0 | 0.0 - 0.03 | 0.07 | Out |
Put | KGC250516P00004000 | 4 | 4.0 | 0.0 - 0.03 | 0.02 | Out |
Kinross Gold Market Cap Over Time
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Is Metals & Mining space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Kinross Gold. If investors know Kinross will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Kinross Gold listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth 3.13 | Dividend Share 0.12 | Earnings Share 0.77 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.269 |
The market value of Kinross Gold is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Kinross that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Kinross Gold's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Kinross Gold'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 Kinross Gold's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Kinross Gold'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 Kinross Gold's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Kinross Gold is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Kinross Gold'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.