EastGroup Properties Stock Options
| EGP Stock | USD 166.15 0.94 0.56% |
EastGroup Properties' latest option contracts expiring on September 19th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.24 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.13 over 21 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on September 19th 2025.
Open Interest Against September 19th 2025 Option Contracts
2025-09-19
The chart above shows EastGroup Properties' 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. EastGroup Properties' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for EastGroup Properties' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
EastGroup Properties Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-09-19 Option Contracts
Max pain occurs when EastGroup Properties' market makers reach a net positive position across all EastGroup Properties' options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, EastGroup Properties' option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on EastGroup Properties
Analyzing EastGroup Properties' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in EastGroup Properties regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when EastGroup Properties' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money EastGroup Properties' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with EastGroup Properties' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
EastGroup Properties In The Money Call Balance
When EastGroup Properties' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against EastGroup Properties stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying EastGroup Properties' 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 EastGroup Properties 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.
EastGroup Current Options Market Mood
EastGroup Properties' 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 EastGroup 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 EastGroup Properties' options investors are not very successful. EastGroup Properties' 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 EastGroup contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that EastGroup Properties will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.015% per day over the life of the 2025-09-19 option contract. With EastGroup Properties trading at USD 166.15, that is roughly USD 0.0249. If you think that the market is fully incorporating EastGroup Properties' daily price movement you should consider buying EastGroup Properties options at the current volatility level of 0.24%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing EastGroup Properties 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" EastGroup calls. Remember, the seller must deliver EastGroup Properties stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
EastGroup Properties Option Chain
When EastGroup Properties' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against EastGroup Properties 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.
EastGroup Properties' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on EastGroup. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for EastGroup. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a EastGroup Properties 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 Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | EGP250919C00220000 | 0 | 220.0 | 0.0 - 5.0 | 5.0 | |
Call | EGP250919C00210000 | 23 | 210.0 | 0.0 - 0.35 | 0.35 | Out |
Call | EGP250919C00200000 | 14 | 200.0 | 0.0 - 0.6 | 0.6 | Out |
Call | EGP250919C00195000 | 0 | 195.0 | 0.0 - 5.0 | 5.0 | |
Call | EGP250919C00190000 | 0 | 190.0 | 0.0 - 5.0 | 5.0 | |
Call | EGP250919C00185000 | 3 | 185.0 | 0.0 - 5.0 | 1.9 | Out |
Call | EGP250919C00180000 | 1 | 180.0 | 0.0 - 5.0 | 2.75 | Out |
Call | EGP250919C00175000 | 5 | 175.0 | 2.4 - 4.4 | 3.6 | Out |
Call | EGP250919C00170000 | 0 | 170.0 | 2.5 - 7.5 | 2.5 | |
Call | EGP250919C00165000 | 0 | 165.0 | 6.0 - 10.9 | 6.0 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00220000 | 0 | 220.0 | 50.5 - 55.5 | 50.5 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00210000 | 0 | 210.0 | 40.5 - 45.5 | 40.5 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00200000 | 0 | 200.0 | 30.5 - 35.5 | 30.5 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00195000 | 0 | 195.0 | 25.5 - 30.5 | 25.5 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00190000 | 0 | 190.0 | 20.5 - 25.5 | 20.5 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00185000 | 0 | 185.0 | 15.5 - 20.5 | 15.5 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00180000 | 0 | 180.0 | 10.6 - 15.5 | 10.6 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00175000 | 0 | 175.0 | 6.5 - 11.1 | 6.5 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00170000 | 0 | 170.0 | 4.0 - 9.0 | 4.0 | In |
Put | EGP250919P00165000 | 2 | 165.0 | 2.1 - 7.0 | 2.1 | Out |
Put | EGP250919P00145000 | 4 | 145.0 | 0.0 - 5.0 | 5.0 | Out |
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