Colgate Palmolive Stock Options Expiring on 30th of May

CL Stock  USD 92.19  0.14  0.15%   
Colgate Palmolive's latest option contracts expiring on May 30th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.35 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.54 over 45 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more calls than puts on contracts expiring on May 30th 2025. The total put volume is at 65.0, with calls trading at the volume of 66.0. This yields a 0.98 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against May 30th 2025 Option Contracts

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

Colgate Palmolive Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-05-30 Option Contracts

Colgate Palmolive'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.

Colgate Palmolive In The Money Call Balance

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

Colgate Current Options Market Mood

Colgate Palmolive'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 Colgate 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 Colgate Palmolive's options investors are not very successful. Colgate Palmolive'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 Colgate contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Colgate Palmolive will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0219% per day over the life of the 2025-05-30 option contract. With Colgate Palmolive trading at USD 92.19, that is roughly USD 0.0202. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Colgate Palmolive's daily price movement you should consider buying Colgate Palmolive options at the current volatility level of 0.35%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.

Colgate Palmolive Option Chain

When Colgate Palmolive's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Colgate Palmolive 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.
Colgate Palmolive's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Colgate. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Colgate. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Colgate Palmolive 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
CL250530C001300000130.00.0 - 0.90.9Out
Call
CL250530C001250000125.00.0 - 0.90.9Out
Call
CL250530C001200000120.00.0 - 0.90.9Out
Call
CL250530C001150000115.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
CL250530C001100000110.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
CL250530C001060000106.00.0 - 0.60.6Out
Call
CL250530C001050000105.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
Call
CL250530C001040000104.00.0 - 2.22.2Out
Call
CL250530C001030000103.00.0 - 2.22.2Out
Call
CL250530C001020000102.00.0 - 2.22.2Out
Call
CL250530C0010100061101.00.0 - 1.050.5Out
Call
CL250530C000990001099.00.0 - 0.550.4Out
Call
CL250530C000970004797.00.0 - 0.750.7Out
Call
CL250530C000960005896.00.5 - 0.850.77Out
Call
CL250530C000950001095.00.25 - 1.651.14Out
Call
CL250530C00094000594.01.1 - 1.82.68Out
Call
CL250530C000930009893.01.55 - 2.01.88Out
Call
CL250530C000920003492.01.9 - 2.553.14Out
Call
CL250530C000910002091.02.75 - 3.42.85In
Call
CL250530C00090000790.02.8 - 4.25.34In
Call
CL250530C00089000389.02.9 - 5.46.2In
Call
CL250530C00088000488.03.8 - 6.24.52In
 Put
CL250530P001300000130.036.3 - 39.836.3In
 Put
CL250530P001250000125.031.6 - 34.831.6In
 Put
CL250530P001200000120.026.3 - 29.826.3In
 Put
CL250530P001150000115.020.9 - 24.820.9In
 Put
CL250530P001100000110.016.1 - 19.816.1In
 Put
CL250530P001060000106.012.2 - 15.812.2In
 Put
CL250530P001050000105.010.8 - 14.810.8In
 Put
CL250530P001040000104.09.8 - 13.89.8In
 Put
CL250530P001030000103.08.9 - 12.88.9In
 Put
CL250530P001020000102.07.8 - 11.87.8In
 Put
CL250530P00096000896.02.75 - 5.34.51In
 Put
CL250530P00095000195.03.3 - 3.83.29In
 Put
CL250530P000940004794.01.6 - 3.33.7In
 Put
CL250530P00093000493.02.05 - 2.62.31In
 Put
CL250530P000920004792.01.7 - 2.051.17Out
 Put
CL250530P000910003691.01.35 - 1.90.78Out
 Put
CL250530P00090000390.00.55 - 1.551.14Out
 Put
CL250530P000890002989.00.7 - 1.050.97Out
 Put
CL250530P00088000488.00.35 - 1.11.08Out
 Put
CL250530P00087000187.00.25 - 1.350.81Out
 Put
CL250530P00085000985.00.25 - 1.40.39Out
 Put
CL250530P00084000384.00.0 - 1.00.35Out
 Put
CL250530P00075000175.00.0 - 0.70.34Out

Colgate Palmolive Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Colgate Palmolive Market Cap Over Time

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Colgate Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

201.4 Million

At this time, Colgate Palmolive's Total Stockholder Equity is quite stable compared to the past year.

Colgate Palmolive Corporate Directors

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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.024
Dividend Share
2
Earnings Share
3.53
Revenue Per Share
24.433
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.03)
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