Alphabet Stock Options

GOOGL Stock  USD 176.23  2.30  1.29%   
Alphabet's latest option contracts expiring on September 19th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.61 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.89 over 110 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on September 19th 2025. The total put volume is at 5.5 K, with calls trading at the volume of 18.3 K. This yields a 0.3 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against September 19th 2025 Option Contracts

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

Alphabet Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-09-19 Option Contracts

Alphabet'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.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Alphabet

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

Alphabet Class A In The Money Call Balance

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

Alphabet Current Options Market Mood

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

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Alphabet Inc Class A will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0381% per day over the life of the 2025-09-19 option contract. With Alphabet trading at USD 176.23, that is roughly USD 0.0672. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Alphabet's daily price movement you should consider buying Alphabet Inc Class A options at the current volatility level of 0.61%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Alphabet 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" Alphabet calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Alphabet Inc Class A stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Alphabet Option Chain

When Alphabet's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Alphabet Inc Class A 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.
Alphabet's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Alphabet. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Alphabet. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Alphabet 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
GOOGL250919C003800003017380.00.0 - 0.030.03Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00370000832370.00.0 - 0.030.02Out
Call
GOOGL250919C003600001135360.00.01 - 0.040.04Out
Call
GOOGL250919C0035000060350.00.0 - 0.040.05Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00340000263340.00.02 - 0.040.04Out
Call
GOOGL250919C0033000066330.00.03 - 0.060.06Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00320000821320.00.04 - 0.070.04Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00310000138310.00.06 - 0.080.06Out
Call
GOOGL250919C003000001952300.00.08 - 0.10.08Out
Call
GOOGL250919C0029000093290.00.1 - 0.130.09Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00285000630285.00.12 - 0.140.16Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00280000541280.00.14 - 0.160.15Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00275000428275.00.16 - 0.180.19Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00270000565270.00.18 - 0.20.2Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002650001202265.00.21 - 0.240.18Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00260000870260.00.25 - 0.270.25Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002550001624255.00.29 - 0.310.3Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002500002723250.00.34 - 0.370.35Out
Call
GOOGL250919C00245000601245.00.41 - 0.430.41Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002400003280240.00.49 - 0.520.49Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002350005316235.00.59 - 0.620.74Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002300001251230.00.65 - 0.760.7Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002250002022225.00.9 - 0.940.91Out
Call
GOOGL250919C0022000016575220.01.14 - 1.181.15Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002150007114215.01.47 - 1.71.47Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002100007433210.01.9 - 2.151.93Out
Call
GOOGL250919C002050007398205.02.5 - 2.752.55Out
Call
GOOGL250919C0020000019381200.03.3 - 3.353.35Out
Call
GOOGL250919C001950007099195.04.35 - 4.454.4Out
Call
GOOGL250919C0019000012733190.05.7 - 5.85.8Out
Call
GOOGL250919C001850007668185.07.5 - 7.557.55Out
Call
GOOGL250919C001800008798180.09.55 - 9.659.7Out
Call
GOOGL250919C001750009027175.012.05 - 12.212.15In
Call
GOOGL250919C0017000014650170.014.6 - 15.1515.1In
Call
GOOGL250919C001650005233165.018.15 - 18.9518.22In
Call
GOOGL250919C001600009819160.021.55 - 22.020.95In
Call
GOOGL250919C001550003139155.025.3 - 25.9525.88In
Call
GOOGL250919C001500001957150.029.6 - 31.2530.05In
Call
GOOGL250919C00145000811145.034.15 - 34.534.4In
Call
GOOGL250919C00140000469140.037.8 - 39.338.99In
Call
GOOGL250919C00135000377135.042.6 - 45.2544.7In
Call
GOOGL250919C00130000598130.047.3 - 48.748.21In
Call
GOOGL250919C00125000103125.051.4 - 53.5552.85In
Call
GOOGL250919C001200001562120.056.8 - 58.3558.36In
Call
GOOGL250919C00115000450115.061.0 - 63.259.35In
Call
GOOGL250919C00110000685110.067.4 - 68.162.23In
Call
GOOGL250919C00105000593105.071.35 - 72.963.5In
Call
GOOGL250919C00100000446100.075.8 - 77.8573.78In
Call
GOOGL250919C0009500095195.080.7 - 82.780.14In
Call
GOOGL250919C00090000153090.085.7 - 87.6585.0In
Call
GOOGL250919C0008500049085.091.4 - 92.5589.1In
Call
GOOGL250919C000800008480.095.45 - 97.5594.2In
Call
GOOGL250919C0007500014075.0100.35 - 102.4100.35In
Call
GOOGL250919C00070000670.0105.5 - 107.4105.5In
Call
GOOGL250919C00065000165.0110.05 - 112.5110.05In
Call
GOOGL250919C000600002060.0115.0 - 117.65114.73In
Call
GOOGL250919C000550004555.0120.0 - 122.6120.0In
Call
GOOGL250919C00050000250.0125.0 - 127.6125.0In
Call
GOOGL250919C00035000735.0139.7 - 142.45139.7In
Call
GOOGL250919C00030000130.0144.7 - 147.4144.7In
Call
GOOGL250919C0002500015725.0149.7 - 152.35143.03In
 Put
GOOGL250919P003800000380.0202.0 - 205.55202.0In
 Put
GOOGL250919P003700000370.0193.35 - 195.5193.35In
 Put
GOOGL250919P003600000360.0181.85 - 184.85181.85In
 Put
GOOGL250919P003500000350.0172.15 - 175.55172.15In
 Put
GOOGL250919P003400000340.0162.15 - 164.9162.15In
 Put
GOOGL250919P003300000330.0152.45 - 155.4152.45In
 Put
GOOGL250919P003200000320.0142.05 - 144.75142.05In
 Put
GOOGL250919P003100000310.0131.8 - 134.9131.8In
 Put
GOOGL250919P003000000300.0122.1 - 125.5122.1In
 Put
GOOGL250919P002900000290.0112.1 - 114.85112.1In
 Put
GOOGL250919P002350004235.058.15 - 59.2557.44In
 Put
GOOGL250919P0021000040210.033.95 - 36.3543.42In
 Put
GOOGL250919P00205000257205.029.45 - 30.930.35In
 Put
GOOGL250919P002000001086200.023.8 - 25.8524.8In
 Put
GOOGL250919P001950001356195.020.55 - 23.5520.9In
 Put
GOOGL250919P001900003333190.017.85 - 18.2517.85In
 Put
GOOGL250919P001850001394185.014.6 - 14.7514.55In
 Put
GOOGL250919P001800006065180.011.7 - 11.8511.8In
 Put
GOOGL250919P001750008973175.09.2 - 9.39.25Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0017000011251170.07.1 - 7.257.1Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0016500010928165.05.4 - 5.55.31Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0016000013495160.04.0 - 4.14.0Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0015500013769155.02.98 - 3.052.97Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0015000019583150.02.18 - 2.322.17Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P001450008896145.01.6 - 1.651.61Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0014000010357140.01.18 - 1.411.18Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0013500010685135.00.88 - 0.930.9Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0013000011179130.00.67 - 0.70.67Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P001250005169125.00.51 - 0.540.5Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P001200004653120.00.4 - 0.420.41Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P001150005336115.00.31 - 0.330.31Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P001100001347110.00.24 - 0.260.25Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P001050002498105.00.18 - 0.20.2Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P001000003322100.00.14 - 0.160.13Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0009500097595.00.1 - 0.120.21Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0009000031990.00.0 - 0.10.16Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0008500030185.00.05 - 0.070.06Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0008000025480.00.0 - 0.060.06Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P000750002675.00.03 - 0.050.04Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P000700009270.00.01 - 0.040.04Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P000650006265.00.01 - 0.030.05Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P000600003060.00.0 - 0.030.03Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P00055000855.00.0 - 0.020.02Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P000500001550.00.0 - 0.020.02Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P00045000645.00.0 - 0.020.02Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P00040000440.00.0 - 0.220.22Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P000350001335.00.0 - 0.220.22Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P000300002330.00.0 - 0.220.22Out
 Put
GOOGL250919P0002500065325.00.0 - 0.010.01Out

Alphabet Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

   Selling And Marketing Expenses   
       Timeline  

Alphabet Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

341.34 Billion

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

Alphabet Corporate Management

When determining whether Alphabet Class A is a strong investment it is important to analyze Alphabet's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact Alphabet's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding Alphabet Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Is Interactive Media & Services 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 Alphabet. If investors know Alphabet 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 Alphabet 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
0.488
Dividend Share
1
Earnings Share
8.96
Revenue Per Share
29.338
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.12
The market value of Alphabet Class A is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Alphabet that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Alphabet's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Alphabet'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 Alphabet's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Alphabet'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 Alphabet's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Alphabet is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Alphabet'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.