Oportun Financial Stock Options

OPRT Stock  USD 5.79  0.27  4.89%   
Oportun Financial's latest option contracts expiring on May 16th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 1.16 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.28 over 12 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on May 16th 2025. The total put volume is at 8.0.

Open Interest Against May 16th 2025 Option Contracts

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

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Oportun Financial

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

Oportun Financial Corp In The Money Call Balance

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

Oportun Current Options Market Mood

Oportun Financial'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 Oportun 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 Oportun Financial'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. Oportun Financial'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 Oportun contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Oportun Financial Corp will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0725% per day over the life of the 2025-05-16 option contract. With Oportun Financial trading at USD 5.79, that is roughly USD 0.004198. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Oportun Financial's daily price movement you should consider buying Oportun Financial Corp options at the current volatility level of 1.16%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Oportun Financial 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" Oportun calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Oportun Financial Corp stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Oportun Financial Option Chain

When Oportun Financial's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Oportun Financial 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.
Oportun Financial's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Oportun. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Oportun. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Oportun Financial 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
OPRT250516C00015000015.00.0 - 0.650.65Out
Call
OPRT250516C0001250048612.50.0 - 0.150.1Out
Call
OPRT250516C0001000010110.00.0 - 0.20.24Out
Call
OPRT250516C00007500317.50.0 - 0.450.55Out
Call
OPRT250516C000050006465.00.75 - 1.251.6In
Call
OPRT250516C00002500432.52.5 - 3.64.4In
 Put
OPRT250516P00015000015.09.3 - 9.79.3In
 Put
OPRT250516P00012500012.56.8 - 7.26.8In
 Put
OPRT250516P00010000110.04.3 - 4.72.62In
 Put
OPRT250516P000075001207.52.05 - 2.32.1In
 Put
OPRT250516P0000500015.00.45 - 0.550.55Out
 Put
OPRT250516P000025002452.50.0 - 0.650.16Out

Oportun Financial Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Oportun Financial Market Cap Over Time

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Oportun Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

413.78 Million

At this time, Oportun Financial's Total Stockholder Equity is comparatively stable compared to the past year.

Oportun Financial Corporate Management

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