Carpenter Technology Stock Options Expiring on 15th of August

CRS Stock  USD 287.42  0.69  0.24%   
Carpenter Technology's latest option contracts expiring on August 15th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.93 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 1.03 over 69 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more puts than calls on contracts expiring on August 15th 2025. The total put volume is at 190, with calls trading at the volume of 190. This yields a 1.0 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against August 15th 2025 Option Contracts

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

Carpenter Technology Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-08-15 Option Contracts

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

Carpenter Technology In The Money Call Balance

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

Carpenter Current Options Market Mood

Carpenter Technology'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 Carpenter 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 Carpenter Technology'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. Carpenter Technology'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 Carpenter contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Carpenter Technology will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0581% per day over the life of the 2025-08-15 option contract. With Carpenter Technology trading at USD 287.42, that is roughly USD 0.17. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Carpenter Technology's daily price movement you should consider buying Carpenter Technology options at the current volatility level of 0.93%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.

Carpenter Technology Option Chain

When Carpenter Technology's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Carpenter Technology 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.
Carpenter Technology's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Carpenter. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Carpenter. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Carpenter Technology 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
CRS250815C003700006370.00.0 - 1.50.7Out
Call
CRS250815C003600001360.00.05 - 0.850.95Out
Call
CRS250815C003500000350.00.05 - 1.70.05Out
Call
CRS250815C0034000018340.01.2 - 2.151.2Out
Call
CRS250815C0033000019330.01.8 - 3.12.76Out
Call
CRS250815C0032000014320.03.7 - 4.24.63Out
Call
CRS250815C00310000338310.06.1 - 6.86.5Out
Call
CRS250815C0030000038300.09.1 - 10.39.9Out
Call
CRS250815C0029000043290.013.5 - 14.714.39Out
Call
CRS250815C00280000257280.018.3 - 20.119.5In
Call
CRS250815C0027000098270.024.8 - 27.727.25In
Call
CRS250815C002600002248260.031.5 - 33.933.0In
Call
CRS250815C0025000056250.039.6 - 43.041.53In
Call
CRS250815C00240000326240.049.8 - 51.949.69In
Call
CRS250815C0023000056230.057.6 - 61.060.66In
Call
CRS250815C0022000020220.067.0 - 70.463.95In
Call
CRS250815C0021000037210.076.4 - 80.173.2In
Call
CRS250815C0020000075200.086.4 - 89.939.2In
Call
CRS250815C0019500010195.091.4 - 94.781.99In
Call
CRS250815C0019000016190.096.3 - 99.759.6In
Call
CRS250815C0018500066185.0101.8 - 104.8101.8In
Call
CRS250815C001800002180.0105.9 - 109.8105.9In
Call
CRS250815C001750002175.0111.0 - 114.8111.0In
Call
CRS250815C001700009170.0115.9 - 119.7115.9In
Call
CRS250815C001650003165.0120.8 - 124.7120.8In
Call
CRS250815C001600003160.0125.8 - 129.7125.8In
Call
CRS250815C001550003155.0130.8 - 134.7125.0In
Call
CRS250815C001500003150.0135.8 - 139.6135.8In
Call
CRS250815C001200002120.0165.6 - 169.7165.6In
Call
CRS250815C001150001115.0170.6 - 174.5170.6In
Call
CRS250815C00075000175.0210.5 - 214.5210.5In
 Put
CRS250815P003700000370.080.8 - 84.780.8In
 Put
CRS250815P003600000360.071.1 - 74.571.1In
 Put
CRS250815P003500000350.061.4 - 64.761.4In
 Put
CRS250815P003400000340.052.2 - 55.252.2In
 Put
CRS250815P003300000330.042.6 - 46.342.6In
 Put
CRS250815P003200000320.034.1 - 37.834.1In
 Put
CRS250815P003100000310.026.5 - 30.326.5In
 Put
CRS250815P003000000300.020.3 - 22.022.93In
 Put
CRS250815P002900005290.015.2 - 16.416.6In
 Put
CRS250815P0028000047280.010.9 - 11.811.4Out
 Put
CRS250815P0027000028270.06.8 - 8.18.0Out
 Put
CRS250815P0026000086260.04.9 - 5.45.3Out
 Put
CRS250815P002500002255250.02.8 - 3.73.4Out
 Put
CRS250815P00240000101240.01.75 - 2.652.2Out
 Put
CRS250815P0023000094230.00.75 - 2.42.2Out
 Put
CRS250815P0022000089220.00.35 - 1.150.82Out
 Put
CRS250815P0021000070210.00.05 - 1.91.8Out
 Put
CRS250815P00200000364200.00.05 - 2.40.52Out
 Put
CRS250815P0019500038195.00.0 - 2.350.35Out
 Put
CRS250815P0019000010190.00.0 - 2.33.36Out
 Put
CRS250815P0018500068185.00.0 - 2.251.83Out
 Put
CRS250815P0018000051180.00.0 - 1.651.65Out
 Put
CRS250815P0017500097175.00.0 - 2.21.43Out
 Put
CRS250815P001650001165.00.0 - 1.151.2Out
 Put
CRS250815P001600002160.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
 Put
CRS250815P001550004155.00.0 - 1.951.95Out
 Put
CRS250815P0015000044150.00.0 - 1.81.8Out
 Put
CRS250815P0014500053145.00.0 - 1.151.15Out
 Put
CRS250815P00140000116140.00.0 - 1.151.15Out
 Put
CRS250815P00135000261135.00.0 - 1.151.0Out
 Put
CRS250815P001300001130.00.0 - 1.41.4Out
 Put
CRS250815P001250002125.00.0 - 1.351.35Out
 Put
CRS250815P001200001120.00.0 - 1.551.55Out
 Put
CRS250815P001150001115.00.0 - 1.151.15Out
 Put
CRS250815P001000001100.00.0 - 0.10.05Out
 Put
CRS250815P00095000195.00.0 - 1.151.15Out
 Put
CRS250815P00090000190.00.0 - 1.151.15Out
 Put
CRS250815P00085000285.00.0 - 1.551.55Out

Carpenter Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

1.97 Billion

At this time, Carpenter Technology's Total Stockholder Equity is comparatively stable compared to the past year.

Carpenter Technology Corporate Directors

Viola AcoffIndependent DirectorProfile
Stephen WardIndependent DirectorProfile
Robert McMasterIndependent DirectorProfile
Jeffrey WadsworthIndependent DirectorProfile

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