Microchip Technology Stock Options

MCHP Stock  USD 53.89  2.17  4.20%   
Microchip Technology's latest option contracts expiring on June 20th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.64 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.73 over 70 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on June 20th 2025. The total put volume is at 10.6 K, with calls trading at the volume of 124. This yields a 85.31 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against June 20th 2025 Option Contracts

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

Microchip Technology Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-06-20 Option Contracts

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

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

Microchip Technology In The Money Call Balance

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

Microchip Current Options Market Mood

Microchip Technology'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 Microchip 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 Microchip Technology's options investors are not very successful. Microchip Technology'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 Microchip contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Microchip Technology will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.04% per day over the life of the 2025-06-20 option contract. With Microchip Technology trading at USD 53.89, that is roughly USD 0.0216. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Microchip Technology's daily price movement you should consider buying Microchip Technology options at the current volatility level of 0.64%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Microchip Technology 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" Microchip calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Microchip Technology stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Microchip Technology Option Chain

When Microchip Technology's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Microchip Technology 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.
Microchip Technology's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Microchip. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Microchip. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Microchip Technology 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
MCHP250620C001450005145.00.0 - 1.30.4Out
Call
MCHP250620C0014000075140.00.0 - 1.32.1Out
Call
MCHP250620C001350007135.00.0 - 1.30.55Out
Call
MCHP250620C00130000154130.00.0 - 1.30.3Out
Call
MCHP250620C00125000605125.00.0 - 1.30.35Out
Call
MCHP250620C00120000459120.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
Call
MCHP250620C00115000214115.00.0 - 1.350.1Out
Call
MCHP250620C00110000228110.00.0 - 1.351.15Out
Call
MCHP250620C00105000639105.00.0 - 1.350.1Out
Call
MCHP250620C00100000417100.00.0 - 0.50.3Out
Call
MCHP250620C0009750014197.50.0 - 0.20.2Out
Call
MCHP250620C0009500016495.00.0 - 0.20.41Out
Call
MCHP250620C0009250025592.50.0 - 0.20.2Out
Call
MCHP250620C0009000061990.00.0 - 0.20.3Out
Call
MCHP250620C0008750021187.50.0 - 0.250.33Out
Call
MCHP250620C000850004985.00.0 - 0.250.25Out
Call
MCHP250620C0008250021182.50.0 - 0.30.76Out
Call
MCHP250620C00080000172280.00.05 - 0.30.25Out
Call
MCHP250620C0007750043077.50.15 - 0.350.15Out
Call
MCHP250620C000750001029075.00.2 - 0.30.52Out
Call
MCHP250620C0007250031572.50.3 - 0.450.35Out
Call
MCHP250620C00070000101370.00.45 - 0.550.53Out
Call
MCHP250620C0006750055667.50.65 - 0.750.69Out
Call
MCHP250620C00065000138165.00.95 - 1.050.98Out
Call
MCHP250620C00062500127562.51.3 - 1.51.35Out
Call
MCHP250620C0006000098860.01.8 - 1.951.89Out
Call
MCHP250620C0005750091857.52.5 - 2.72.35Out
Call
MCHP250620C0005500065355.03.3 - 3.53.5Out
Call
MCHP250620C0005250025052.54.3 - 4.64.2Out
Call
MCHP250620C000500009650.05.6 - 5.95.8In
Call
MCHP250620C000475005447.57.1 - 7.410.9In
Call
MCHP250620C00045000345.08.8 - 9.019.7In
Call
MCHP250620C000425001642.58.7 - 10.910.5In
Call
MCHP250620C00040000140.012.7 - 13.635.0In
Call
MCHP250620C00037500137.513.0 - 15.226.4In
 Put
MCHP250620P001450000145.092.3 - 95.291.5In
 Put
MCHP250620P001400000140.087.7 - 90.487.6In
 Put
MCHP250620P001350000135.083.1 - 84.682.7In
 Put
MCHP250620P001300000130.077.9 - 78.578.0In
 Put
MCHP250620P001250000125.071.9 - 73.672.7In
 Put
MCHP250620P001200000120.067.4 - 69.967.8In
 Put
MCHP250620P001150000115.061.6 - 64.763.0In
 Put
MCHP250620P001100000110.058.0 - 58.658.1In
 Put
MCHP250620P001050000105.053.0 - 54.646.8In
 Put
MCHP250620P001000000100.048.1 - 49.147.5In
 Put
MCHP250620P0009250020092.540.5 - 42.940.9In
 Put
MCHP250620P00087500987.534.4 - 36.023.9In
 Put
MCHP250620P000850002185.033.0 - 35.333.4In
 Put
MCHP250620P00080000209980.027.2 - 29.122.6In
 Put
MCHP250620P000775002677.524.8 - 27.119.3In
 Put
MCHP250620P0007500041175.023.2 - 23.524.0In
 Put
MCHP250620P000725007572.520.8 - 21.113.2In
 Put
MCHP250620P0007000026070.018.5 - 18.819.0In
 Put
MCHP250620P0006750010267.516.2 - 16.515.6In
 Put
MCHP250620P0006500066165.012.2 - 14.212.3In
 Put
MCHP250620P0006250092062.510.8 - 12.110.2In
 Put
MCHP250620P00060000129460.09.8 - 10.19.91In
 Put
MCHP250620P00057500118657.58.0 - 8.37.0In
 Put
MCHP250620P00055000150055.06.4 - 6.66.5In
 Put
MCHP250620P00052500107352.55.0 - 5.25.4In
 Put
MCHP250620P0005000061750.03.8 - 3.93.74Out
 Put
MCHP250620P00047500238347.52.8 - 2.93.0Out
 Put
MCHP250620P00045000120345.01.95 - 2.051.95Out
 Put
MCHP250620P00042500209342.51.3 - 1.451.3Out
 Put
MCHP250620P0004000092240.00.85 - 0.951.0Out
 Put
MCHP250620P0003750075337.50.55 - 0.651.0Out
 Put
MCHP250620P000350001935.00.3 - 0.450.32Out
 Put
MCHP250620P00032500932.50.05 - 0.40.45Out
 Put
MCHP250620P00030000630.00.05 - 0.350.15Out
 Put
MCHP250620P000275001527.50.0 - 0.30.16Out

Microchip Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

8.04 Billion

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

Microchip Technology Corporate Management

Stephen DrehoblVP of Mcu8 Division and Technology Devel. DivisionProfile
David SadlerVP ControllerProfile
Mathew BunkerSenior OperationsProfile
James BjornholtChief OfficerProfile
Kimberly HerkCorporate CounselProfile

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