YPF250117C00015000 Option on YPF Sociedad Anonima

YPF Stock  USD 36.53  1.00  2.81%   
YPF Sociedad's latest option contracts expiring on May 16th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.51 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.07 over 21 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on May 16th 2025. The total put volume is at 54.0, with calls trading at the volume of 96.0. This yields a 0.56 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against May 16th 2025 Option Contracts

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

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on YPF Sociedad

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

YPF Sociedad Anonima In The Money Call Balance

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

YPF Current Options Market Mood

YPF Sociedad'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 YPF 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 YPF Sociedad's options investors are not very successful. YPF Sociedad'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 YPF contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that YPF Sociedad Anonima will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0319% per day over the life of the 2025-05-16 option contract. With YPF Sociedad trading at USD 36.53, that is roughly USD 0.0116. If you think that the market is fully incorporating YPF Sociedad's daily price movement you should consider buying YPF Sociedad Anonima options at the current volatility level of 0.51%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing YPF Sociedad 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" YPF calls. Remember, the seller must deliver YPF Sociedad Anonima stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

YPF Sociedad Option Chain

When YPF Sociedad's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against YPF Sociedad Anonima 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.
YPF Sociedad's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on YPF. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for YPF. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a YPF Sociedad 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
YPF250516C00043000043.00.85 - 1.00.9Out
Call
YPF250516C0004200010242.01.1 - 1.21.05Out
Call
YPF250516C00041000041.01.3 - 1.51.3Out
Call
YPF250516C00040000440.01.6 - 1.751.5Out
Call
YPF250516C00039000039.01.9 - 2.051.9Out
Call
YPF250516C00038000038.02.25 - 2.452.25Out
Call
YPF250516C00037000037.02.7 - 2.92.7Out
Call
YPF250516C00036000036.03.2 - 3.42.6In
Call
YPF250516C00035000035.03.7 - 3.93.7In
Call
YPF250516C00034000034.04.3 - 4.54.3In
 Put
YPF250516P00032000232.00.95 - 1.11.38Out
 Put
YPF250516P00034000034.01.3 - 1.751.3Out
 Put
YPF250516P00035000335.02.0 - 2.152.34Out
 Put
YPF250516P00036000036.02.45 - 2.652.65Out
 Put
YPF250516P00037000237.02.95 - 3.23.69In
 Put
YPF250516P00038000038.03.5 - 3.83.5In
 Put
YPF250516P00039000039.04.1 - 4.44.1In
 Put
YPF250516P00040000040.04.8 - 5.04.8In
 Put
YPF250516P00041000041.05.5 - 5.75.5In
 Put
YPF250516P00042000042.06.3 - 6.56.3In
 Put
YPF250516P00043000043.07.1 - 7.67.1In

YPF Sociedad Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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YPF Sociedad Market Cap Over Time

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YPF Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

12.61 Trillion

At this time, YPF Sociedad's Total Stockholder Equity is most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years.

YPF Sociedad Corporate Directors

Lorena SanchezDirectorProfile
Norberto BrunoIndependent DirectorProfile
Roberto MontiIndependent DirectorProfile
Ignacio PerincioliIndependent DirectorProfile
When determining whether YPF Sociedad Anonima is a strong investment it is important to analyze YPF Sociedad's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact YPF Sociedad's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding YPF Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Is Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of YPF Sociedad. If investors know YPF will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about YPF Sociedad listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
5.198
Earnings Share
5.99
Revenue Per Share
45.6 K
Quarterly Revenue Growth
1.249
Return On Assets
0.0395
The market value of YPF Sociedad Anonima is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of YPF that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of YPF Sociedad's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is YPF Sociedad's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because YPF Sociedad's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect YPF Sociedad's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between YPF Sociedad's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if YPF Sociedad is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, YPF Sociedad's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.