PRU250117C00055000 Option on Prudential Financial
PRU Stock | USD 118.64 0.50 0.42% |
PRU250117C00055000 is a PUT option contract on Prudential Financial's common stock with a strick price of 55.0 expiring on 2025-01-17. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 10 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at a bid price of $38.4, and an ask price of $39.6. The implied volatility as of the 7th of January is 10.0.
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When exercised, put options on Prudential Financial produce a short position in Prudential Stock. Because of this protective nature, they are typically used either for hedging purposes or to capitalize on Prudential Financial's downside price movement.
Rule 16 of 2025-01-17 Option Contract
The options market is anticipating that Prudential Financial will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0239% per day over the life of the option. With Prudential Financial trading at USD 118.64, that is roughly USD 0.0284. If you think that the market is fully understating Prudential Financial's daily price movement you should consider buying Prudential Financial options at that current volatility level of 0.38%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Out Of The Money Call Option on Prudential Financial
An 'Out of The Money' option on Prudential has a strike price that Prudential Stock has yet to reach, meaning the option has no intrinsic value. 'Out of The Money' options are usually less costly than 'In The Money' options, making them more desirable to traders with smaller amounts of capital. Some of the uses for Prudential Financial's 'Out of The Money' options include buying the options if you expect a big move in Prudential Financial's stock. Since 'Out of The Money' options have a lower up-front cost (i.e., no intrinsic value) than 'In The Money' options, buying it is a reasonable choice.
Call Contract Name | PRU250117C00055000 |
Expires On | 2025-01-17 |
Days Before Expriration | 10 |
Delta | 0.92426 |
Vega | 0.115154 |
Gamma | 0.003081 |
Theoretical Value | 39.0 |
Open Interest | 34 |
Strike Price | 55.0 |
Current Price Spread | 38.4 | 39.6 |
Rule 16 Daily Up or Down | USD 0.0284 |
Prudential short PUT Option Greeks
Prudential Financial's Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-01-17 at a strike price of 55.0 measures the various factors that affect its cost and calculated using a theoretical options pricing model. It helps investors make more informed decisions about whether to trade this option contract or when to trade it. In addition to Prudential Financial's option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of Prudential Financial stock implied by the prices of the options on Prudential Financial's stock.
Delta | 0.92426 | |
Gamma | 0.003081 | |
Theta | -0.003175 | |
Vega | 0.115154 | |
Rho | 0.231536 |
Prudential long PUT Option Payoff at expiration
Put options written on Prudential Financial grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of Prudential Financial at a specified price within a specified time frame. The put buyer has a limited loss and, while not fully unlimited gains, as the price of Prudential Stock cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on Prudential Financial is like buying insurance aginst Prudential Financial's downside shift.
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Prudential Financial Price At Expiration |
Prudential short PUT Option Payoff at expiration
By selling Prudential Financial's put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on Prudential Financial will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore Prudential Financial's put payoff at expiration depends on where the Prudential Stock price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 94.0 is the critical point that divides the payoff function into two parts. Below the breakeven price, the payoff is dropping and negative (the seller makes a loss). Above the breakeven price, the payoff line is upward sloping as the option payoff increases in proportion to Prudential Financial's price. Finally, at the strike price of 55.0, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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Prudential Financial Price At Expiration |
Prudential Financial Available Call Options
Prudential Financial's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Prudential. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Prudential. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Prudential 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 Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | PRU250117C00040000 | 5 | 40.0 | 53.2 - 54.5 | 53.2 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00042500 | 0 | 42.5 | 50.6 - 52.0 | 50.6 | |
Call | PRU250117C00045000 | 0 | 45.0 | 48.0 - 49.6 | 48.0 | |
Call | PRU250117C00047500 | 0 | 47.5 | 45.6 - 47.1 | 45.6 | |
Call | PRU250117C00050000 | 6 | 50.0 | 43.1 - 44.6 | 43.1 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00055000 | 34 | 55.0 | 38.4 - 39.6 | 38.4 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00060000 | 187 | 60.0 | 34.3 - 34.9 | 34.3 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00065000 | 61 | 65.0 | 30.1 - 30.5 | 30.1 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00070000 | 182 | 70.0 | 26.0 - 26.4 | 26.0 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00072500 | 253 | 72.5 | 24.1 - 24.5 | 24.1 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00075000 | 125 | 75.0 | 22.3 - 22.8 | 22.3 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00077500 | 30 | 77.5 | 20.5 - 21.1 | 20.5 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00080000 | 1527 | 80.0 | 18.8 - 19.3 | 18.45 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00082500 | 80 | 82.5 | 17.1 - 17.5 | 17.1 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00085000 | 182 | 85.0 | 15.6 - 16.1 | 15.6 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00087500 | 160 | 87.5 | 14.1 - 14.5 | 14.1 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00090000 | 203 | 90.0 | 12.7 - 13.1 | 13.1 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00092500 | 105 | 92.5 | 11.4 - 11.8 | 11.4 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00095000 | 211 | 95.0 | 10.2 - 10.6 | 10.3 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00097500 | 236 | 97.5 | 9.1 - 9.4 | 9.1 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00100000 | 2328 | 100.0 | 8.1 - 8.4 | 8.05 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00105000 | 307 | 105.0 | 6.2 - 6.5 | 6.28 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00110000 | 1081 | 110.0 | 4.7 - 5.0 | 4.7 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00115000 | 152 | 115.0 | 3.5 - 3.8 | 3.5 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00120000 | 85 | 120.0 | 2.65 - 2.85 | 2.65 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00125000 | 137 | 125.0 | 1.95 - 2.15 | 2.25 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00130000 | 92 | 130.0 | 1.45 - 1.6 | 1.45 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00135000 | 48 | 135.0 | 1.05 - 1.2 | 1.05 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00140000 | 57 | 140.0 | 0.75 - 0.95 | 0.75 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00145000 | 200 | 145.0 | 0.55 - 0.75 | 0.55 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00150000 | 150 | 150.0 | 0.4 - 0.6 | 0.4 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00155000 | 19 | 155.0 | 0.3 - 0.65 | 0.3 | Out |
Call | PRU250117C00160000 | 37 | 160.0 | 0.1 - 0.9 | 0.1 | Out |
Prudential Financial Corporate Directors
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