Sysco Stock Options

SYY Stock  USD 73.07  0.15  0.20%   
Sysco's latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.31 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.88 over 23 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on March 21st 2025. The total put volume is at 48.0, with calls trading at the volume of 125. This yields a 0.38 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against March 21st 2025 Option Contracts

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

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Sysco

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

Sysco Current Options Market Mood

Sysco'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 Sysco 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 Sysco'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. Sysco'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 Sysco contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Sysco will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0194% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Sysco trading at USD 73.07, that is roughly USD 0.0142. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Sysco's daily price movement you should consider buying Sysco options at the current volatility level of 0.31%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Sysco 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" Sysco calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Sysco stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Sysco Option Chain

When Sysco's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Sysco 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.
Sysco's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Sysco. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Sysco. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Sysco 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
SYY250321C00075000175.00.85 - 1.81.75Out
Call
SYY250321C00077500077.50.15 - 0.950.9Out
Call
SYY250321C000800002380.00.0 - 0.60.55Out
Call
SYY250321C00082500082.50.0 - 0.30.3Out
Call
SYY250321C00085000085.00.0 - 0.250.25Out
Call
SYY250321C00090000090.00.0 - 0.250.25Out
Call
SYY250321C00095000095.00.0 - 0.250.25Out
Call
SYY250321C001000000100.00.0 - 0.250.25Out
Call
SYY250321C001050000105.00.0 - 0.250.25Out
Call
SYY250321C001100000110.00.0 - 0.250.25Out
 Put
SYY250321P00065000965.00.25 - 0.350.33Out
 Put
SYY250321P00067500267.50.5 - 0.650.6Out
 Put
SYY250321P000700001070.00.05 - 1.151.06Out
 Put
SYY250321P00075000075.02.05 - 3.33.2In
 Put
SYY250321P00077500077.53.5 - 7.13.5In
 Put
SYY250321P00080000080.06.9 - 9.06.9In
 Put
SYY250321P00082500082.57.1 - 11.97.1In
 Put
SYY250321P00085000085.09.7 - 14.59.7In
 Put
SYY250321P00090000090.014.5 - 19.414.5In
 Put
SYY250321P00095000095.019.5 - 24.319.5In
 Put
SYY250321P001000000100.024.5 - 29.424.5In
 Put
SYY250321P001050000105.029.5 - 34.429.5In
 Put
SYY250321P001100000110.034.5 - 39.434.5In

Sysco Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Sysco Market Cap Over Time

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Sysco Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

2.5 Billion

At this time, Sysco's Total Stockholder Equity is fairly stable compared to the past year.

Sysco Corporate Directors

Joshua FrankIndependent DirectorProfile
Larry GlasscockIndependent DirectorProfile
Nelson PeltzIndependent DirectorProfile
John CassadayIndependent DirectorProfile

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