Apple Stock Options Expiring on 17th of October

AAPL Stock  USD 214.40  1.92  0.90%   
Apple's latest option contracts expiring on October 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.38 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.83 over 98 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on October 17th 2025. The total put volume is at 3.4 K, with calls trading at the volume of 9.9 K. This yields a 0.34 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against October 17th 2025 Option Contracts

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

Apple Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-10-17 Option Contracts

Apple's max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

Apple Inc In The Money Call Balance

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

Apple Current Options Market Mood

Apple'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 Apple 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 Apple's options investors are not very successful. Apple'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 Apple contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Apple Inc will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0238% per day over the life of the 2025-10-17 option contract. With Apple trading at USD 214.4, that is roughly USD 0.0509. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Apple's daily price movement you should consider buying Apple Inc options at the current volatility level of 0.38%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.

Apple Option Chain

When Apple's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Apple Inc 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.
Apple's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Apple. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Apple. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Apple 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
AAPL251017C003700001211370.00.0 - 0.020.02Out
Call
AAPL251017C003600001497360.00.0 - 0.020.04Out
Call
AAPL251017C0035500043355.00.0 - 0.020.04Out
Call
AAPL251017C00350000217350.00.0 - 0.020.02Out
Call
AAPL251017C00345000271345.00.0 - 0.030.01Out
Call
AAPL251017C0034000044340.00.0 - 0.030.01Out
Call
AAPL251017C0033500025335.00.01 - 0.030.03Out
Call
AAPL251017C00330000408330.00.02 - 0.040.02Out
Call
AAPL251017C00325000100325.00.02 - 0.040.05Out
Call
AAPL251017C00320000983320.00.03 - 0.050.04Out
Call
AAPL251017C00315000406315.00.03 - 0.060.05Out
Call
AAPL251017C003100001186310.00.04 - 0.070.07Out
Call
AAPL251017C00305000137305.00.06 - 0.080.06Out
Call
AAPL251017C003000007752300.00.08 - 0.090.09Out
Call
AAPL251017C002950003406295.00.1 - 0.120.1Out
Call
AAPL251017C002900002306290.00.13 - 0.150.15Out
Call
AAPL251017C00285000740285.00.17 - 0.180.15Out
Call
AAPL251017C002800003255280.00.22 - 0.240.22Out
Call
AAPL251017C00275000892275.00.29 - 0.310.3Out
Call
AAPL251017C002700001451270.00.39 - 0.410.39Out
Call
AAPL251017C002650002396265.00.53 - 0.550.53Out
Call
AAPL251017C002600003716260.00.64 - 0.740.73Out
Call
AAPL251017C002550003892255.00.99 - 1.030.99Out
Call
AAPL251017C0025000013178250.01.37 - 1.411.38Out
Call
AAPL251017C002450004461245.01.86 - 1.961.96Out
Call
AAPL251017C002400009721240.02.6 - 2.752.7Out
Call
AAPL251017C002350008200235.03.7 - 3.83.75Out
Call
AAPL251017C0023000010556230.05.0 - 5.25.16Out
Call
AAPL251017C002250009854225.06.85 - 6.956.9Out
Call
AAPL251017C0022000013218220.08.5 - 9.19.1Out
Call
AAPL251017C002150005431215.011.5 - 11.6511.7Out
Call
AAPL251017C002100005768210.013.5 - 14.614.45In
Call
AAPL251017C002050002469205.017.65 - 17.8517.87In
Call
AAPL251017C002000003695200.021.25 - 21.4521.1In
Call
AAPL251017C001950001875195.025.1 - 25.325.0In
Call
AAPL251017C001900001929190.029.2 - 29.429.4In
Call
AAPL251017C00185000451185.033.45 - 33.932.02In
Call
AAPL251017C00180000807180.037.85 - 38.736.6In
Call
AAPL251017C001750001131175.042.4 - 42.6542.35In
Call
AAPL251017C00170000691170.046.1 - 47.9546.9In
Call
AAPL251017C00165000520165.051.5 - 52.8551.41In
Call
AAPL251017C00160000305160.056.25 - 57.6555.25In
Call
AAPL251017C00155000243155.060.85 - 61.961.35In
Call
AAPL251017C00150000899150.066.15 - 67.3565.9In
Call
AAPL251017C00145000173145.070.5 - 71.972.3In
Call
AAPL251017C00140000112140.075.75 - 77.0572.77In
Call
AAPL251017C00135000144135.080.7 - 81.682.0In
Call
AAPL251017C00130000198130.085.6 - 86.982.42In
Call
AAPL251017C0012500018125.090.2 - 91.486.25In
Call
AAPL251017C0012000067120.095.25 - 96.4591.56In
Call
AAPL251017C0011500097115.0100.35 - 101.1595.39In
Call
AAPL251017C00110000118110.0104.35 - 106.25101.35In
Call
AAPL251017C0010500014105.0110.1 - 111.35110.26In
Call
AAPL251017C0010000015100.0114.8 - 116.05110.34In
Call
AAPL251017C00090000990.0124.95 - 125.7124.55In
 Put
AAPL251017P003700000370.0155.1 - 156.0159.95In
 Put
AAPL251017P003600000360.0145.15 - 146.4145.15In
 Put
AAPL251017P003550000355.0140.0 - 141.55140.0In
 Put
AAPL251017P003500000350.0134.9 - 135.95134.9In
 Put
AAPL251017P003450000345.0130.1 - 131.0130.1In
 Put
AAPL251017P003400000340.0125.05 - 126.0125.05In
 Put
AAPL251017P003350000335.0120.1 - 121.25120.1In
 Put
AAPL251017P003300000330.0114.95 - 116.4114.95In
 Put
AAPL251017P003250000325.0109.9 - 111.3109.9In
 Put
AAPL251017P003200000320.0105.05 - 106.35105.05In
 Put
AAPL251017P002500002250.035.5 - 36.1539.1In
 Put
AAPL251017P0024500012245.030.65 - 31.532.3In
 Put
AAPL251017P002400001275240.026.6 - 27.027.8In
 Put
AAPL251017P002350001307235.022.45 - 22.9523.68In
 Put
AAPL251017P002300002205230.018.85 - 20.319.0In
 Put
AAPL251017P002250001003225.015.55 - 17.616.3In
 Put
AAPL251017P002200001891220.012.6 - 13.212.63In
 Put
AAPL251017P002150002381215.010.1 - 10.2510.5Out
 Put
AAPL251017P002100005565210.08.0 - 8.158.05Out
 Put
AAPL251017P002050004246205.06.3 - 6.46.3Out
 Put
AAPL251017P002000008853200.04.9 - 5.05.0Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001950005005195.03.75 - 3.853.85Out
 Put
AAPL251017P0019000011610190.02.92 - 3.052.91Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001850005719185.02.24 - 2.482.3Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001800007053180.01.72 - 1.751.75Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001750004279175.01.32 - 1.351.34Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001700005947170.01.03 - 1.061.06Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001650003683165.00.8 - 0.830.8Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001600007865160.00.63 - 0.650.64Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001550001932155.00.5 - 0.530.53Out
 Put
AAPL251017P0015000013083150.00.4 - 0.420.42Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001450003085145.00.33 - 0.350.35Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001400001209140.00.27 - 0.280.29Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001350001124135.00.22 - 0.240.22Out
 Put
AAPL251017P00130000723130.00.18 - 0.20.18Out
 Put
AAPL251017P00125000464125.00.15 - 0.170.16Out
 Put
AAPL251017P001200005792120.00.12 - 0.140.13Out
 Put
AAPL251017P00115000489115.00.1 - 0.120.15Out
 Put
AAPL251017P00110000513110.00.08 - 0.110.1Out
 Put
AAPL251017P00105000299105.00.07 - 0.090.1Out
 Put
AAPL251017P00100000588100.00.05 - 0.080.08Out
 Put
AAPL251017P0009500013495.00.04 - 0.070.05Out
 Put
AAPL251017P0009000056790.00.0 - 0.060.05Out

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Total Stockholder Equity

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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.078
Dividend Share
1
Earnings Share
6.42
Revenue Per Share
26.455
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.051
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