Genco Shipping Stock Options

GNK Stock  USD 15.15  0.07  0.46%   
Genco Shipping's latest option contracts expiring on September 19th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.98. The Genco Shipping option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Genco Shipping Trading option contracts. It shows all of Genco Shipping's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Genco Shipping

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

Genco Shipping Trading In The Money Call Balance

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

Genco Current Options Market Mood

Genco Shipping'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 Genco 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 Volume

Unfortunately, most Genco Shipping's options investors are not very successful. Genco Shipping'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 Genco contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Genco Shipping Trading will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0613% per day over the life of the 2025-09-19 option contract. With Genco Shipping trading at USD 15.15, that is roughly USD 0.009279. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Genco Shipping's daily price movement you should consider buying Genco Shipping Trading options at the current volatility level of 0.98%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Genco Shipping 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" Genco calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Genco Shipping Trading stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Genco Shipping Option Chain

When Genco Shipping's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Genco Shipping Trading 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.
Genco Shipping's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Genco. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Genco. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Genco Shipping 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
GNK250919C00025000025.00.0 - 1.91.9Out
Call
GNK250919C00022500022.50.0 - 1.91.9Out
Call
GNK250919C00020000020.00.0 - 1.91.9Out
Call
GNK250919C00017500017.50.05 - 0.20.1Out
Call
GNK250919C00015000015.00.0 - 1.451.45In
Call
GNK250919C00012500012.51.6 - 4.01.6In
Call
GNK250919C00010000010.05.0 - 6.45.0In
Call
GNK250919C0000750007.55.8 - 9.55.8In
Call
GNK250919C0000500005.08.3 - 12.08.3In
Call
GNK250919C0000250002.510.8 - 14.510.8In
 Put
GNK250919P00025000025.08.5 - 11.28.5In
 Put
GNK250919P00022500022.56.4 - 8.76.4In
 Put
GNK250919P00020000020.03.8 - 6.23.8In
 Put
GNK250919P00017500017.51.45 - 3.61.45In
 Put
GNK250919P00015000015.00.55 - 0.80.55Out
 Put
GNK250919P00012500012.50.0 - 0.50.5Out
 Put
GNK250919P00010000010.00.0 - 1.951.95Out
 Put
GNK250919P0000750007.50.0 - 1.91.9Out
 Put
GNK250919P0000500005.00.0 - 1.91.9Out
 Put
GNK250919P0000250002.50.0 - 1.91.9Out

Genco Shipping Market Cap Over Time

   Market Cap   
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Genco Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

941.57 Million

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

Genco Shipping Corporate Directors

Christoph MajeskeIndependent DirectorProfile
Jason ScheirIndependent DirectorProfile
Kevin MahonyDirectorProfile
Basil MavroleonIndependent DirectorProfile
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Is Marine Transportation 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 Genco Shipping. If investors know Genco 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 Genco Shipping 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
1.516
Dividend Share
1.19
Earnings Share
1.04
Revenue Per Share
8.738
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.39)
The market value of Genco Shipping Trading is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Genco that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Genco Shipping's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Genco Shipping'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 Genco Shipping's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Genco Shipping'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 Genco Shipping's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Genco Shipping is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Genco Shipping'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.