PTC Therapeutics Stock Options

PTCT Stock  USD 46.54  0.66  1.44%   
PTC Therapeutics' latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.7. The total put volume is at 3.0, with calls trading at the volume of 415. This yields a 0.01 put-to-call volume ratio. The PTC Therapeutics option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current PTC Therapeutics option contracts. It shows all of PTC Therapeutics' listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

PTC Therapeutics Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-01-17 Option Contracts

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

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

PTC Therapeutics In The Money Call Balance

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

PTC Current Options Market Mood

PTC Therapeutics' 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 PTC 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 Volume

Unfortunately, most PTC Therapeutics' options investors are not very successful. PTC Therapeutics' 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 PTC contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that PTC Therapeutics will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0438% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With PTC Therapeutics trading at USD 46.54, that is roughly USD 0.0204. If you think that the market is fully incorporating PTC Therapeutics' daily price movement you should consider buying PTC Therapeutics options at the current volatility level of 0.7%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing PTC Therapeutics 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" PTC calls. Remember, the seller must deliver PTC Therapeutics stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

PTC Therapeutics Option Chain

When PTC Therapeutics' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against PTC Therapeutics 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.
PTC Therapeutics' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on PTC. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for PTC. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a PTC Therapeutics 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
PTCT250117C00036000036.06.8 - 11.56.8In
Call
PTCT250117C00037000037.06.1 - 10.56.1In
Call
PTCT250117C00038000038.05.6 - 10.05.6In
Call
PTCT250117C00039000039.04.7 - 9.54.7In
Call
PTCT250117C00040000040.04.1 - 8.54.1In
Call
PTCT250117C00041000041.03.6 - 8.03.6In
Call
PTCT250117C00042000042.03.1 - 7.53.1In
Call
PTCT250117C00043000043.02.6 - 7.02.6Out
Call
PTCT250117C00044000044.01.9 - 6.51.9Out
Call
PTCT250117C00045000045.01.8 - 6.53.95Out
 Put
PTCT250117P00036000036.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
PTCT250117P00037000037.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
 Put
PTCT250117P00038000038.00.2 - 4.70.2Out
 Put
PTCT250117P00039000039.00.55 - 5.40.55Out
 Put
PTCT250117P00040000040.01.05 - 5.41.05Out
 Put
PTCT250117P00041000041.01.5 - 6.11.5Out
 Put
PTCT250117P00042000042.02.0 - 6.32.0Out
 Put
PTCT250117P00043000043.02.5 - 6.82.5In
 Put
PTCT250117P00044000044.03.0 - 7.63.0In
 Put
PTCT250117P00045000045.04.1 - 8.56.0In

PTC Therapeutics Market Cap Over Time

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PTC Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

(699.86 Million)

At this time, PTC Therapeutics' Total Stockholder Equity is comparatively stable compared to the past year.

PTC Therapeutics Corporate Management

Mark BouldingChief Legal Officer and Executive VPProfile
Christine CPAChief VPProfile
Christine UtterPrincipal Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, TreasurerProfile
Lee MDExecutive OfficerProfile
Ellen WelchChief OfficerProfile
FACS FACSChief OfficerProfile

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