Garmin Stock Options

GRMN Stock  USD 200.01  1.71  0.86%   
Garmin's latest option contracts expiring on September 19th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.42 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.37 over 52 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

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

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

Max pain occurs when Garmin's market makers reach a net positive position across all Garmin's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Garmin's 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 Garmin

Analyzing Garmin's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Garmin regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Garmin's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Garmin's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Garmin's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Please note that buying 'in-the-money' options on Garmin lessens the impact of time decay, as they carry both intrinsic and time value. So, even if Garmin's value remains static through the expiration date, the investor can sell to close an 'in-the-money' option to avoid a potential loss. However, in-the-money Garmin contracts are usually more expensive to enter than their out-of-the-money counterparts. So keep in mind that while the payoffs on an in-the-money trade can be high, the investors could ultimately experience a more consequential loss if Garmin Stock moves the wrong way.

Garmin In The Money Call Balance

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

Garmin Current Options Market Mood

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

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Garmin will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0263% per day over the life of the 2025-09-19 option contract. With Garmin trading at USD 200.01, that is roughly USD 0.0525. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Garmin's daily price movement you should consider buying Garmin options at the current volatility level of 0.42%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Garmin 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" Garmin calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Garmin stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Garmin Option Chain

When Garmin's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Garmin 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.
Garmin's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Garmin. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Garmin. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Garmin 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
GRMN250919C003600000360.00.0 - 1.751.75Out
Call
GRMN250919C003500000350.00.0 - 1.751.75Out
Call
GRMN250919C003400000340.00.0 - 1.751.75Out
Call
GRMN250919C003300000330.00.0 - 1.751.75Out
Call
GRMN250919C003200000320.00.0 - 1.81.8Out
Call
GRMN250919C003100000310.00.0 - 1.851.85Out
Call
GRMN250919C0030000028300.00.0 - 0.950.95Out
Call
GRMN250919C002900000290.00.0 - 0.950.95Out
Call
GRMN250919C002800001280.00.0 - 0.950.3Out
Call
GRMN250919C002700000270.00.0 - 1.951.95Out
Call
GRMN250919C0026000082260.00.05 - 2.450.05Out
Call
GRMN250919C0025000011250.00.45 - 2.60.45Out
Call
GRMN250919C00240000215240.01.2 - 2.21.57Out
Call
GRMN250919C0023000038230.01.75 - 3.22.87Out
Call
GRMN250919C00220000136220.03.7 - 6.35.05Out
Call
GRMN250919C00210000380210.07.7 - 9.88.73Out
Call
GRMN250919C0020000040200.011.8 - 14.613.12Out
Call
GRMN250919C0019500010195.014.7 - 17.420.0In
Call
GRMN250919C0019000017190.017.7 - 20.517.7In
Call
GRMN250919C0018500012185.021.4 - 23.921.4In
Call
GRMN250919C00180000139180.025.3 - 27.626.61In
Call
GRMN250919C0017500014175.029.0 - 32.235.0In
Call
GRMN250919C001700002170.032.5 - 36.432.5In
Call
GRMN250919C001650002165.037.2 - 40.737.2In
 Put
GRMN250919P003600000360.0158.2 - 162.1158.2In
 Put
GRMN250919P003500000350.0148.0 - 152.1148.0In
 Put
GRMN250919P003400000340.0138.0 - 141.8138.0In
 Put
GRMN250919P003300000330.0128.4 - 132.1128.4In
 Put
GRMN250919P003200000320.0118.0 - 122.1118.0In
 Put
GRMN250919P003100000310.0108.3 - 112.1108.3In
 Put
GRMN250919P003000000300.098.0 - 101.898.0In
 Put
GRMN250919P002900000290.088.0 - 91.888.0In
 Put
GRMN250919P002800000280.078.0 - 81.878.0In
 Put
GRMN250919P002700000270.068.1 - 71.868.1In
 Put
GRMN250919P002400007240.038.8 - 42.138.8In
 Put
GRMN250919P002300002230.029.9 - 33.729.9In
 Put
GRMN250919P0022000054220.022.6 - 24.718.6In
 Put
GRMN250919P0021000029210.015.2 - 18.215.6In
 Put
GRMN250919P0020000023200.010.1 - 12.912.62Out
 Put
GRMN250919P001950003195.07.9 - 10.810.35Out
 Put
GRMN250919P0019000014190.06.1 - 8.98.55Out
 Put
GRMN250919P0018500024185.05.2 - 6.76.97Out
 Put
GRMN250919P0018000046180.03.6 - 5.95.1Out
 Put
GRMN250919P0017500035175.02.9 - 4.82.9Out
 Put
GRMN250919P0017000038170.02.1 - 3.82.05Out
 Put
GRMN250919P0016500023165.01.45 - 3.01.45Out
 Put
GRMN250919P0016000095160.00.35 - 3.51.55Out
 Put
GRMN250919P001550002155.00.05 - 3.10.05Out
 Put
GRMN250919P0015000016150.00.05 - 3.01.4Out
 Put
GRMN250919P001450001145.00.05 - 1.70.05Out
 Put
GRMN250919P001300001130.00.0 - 1.651.65Out
 Put
GRMN250919P001250001125.00.0 - 2.252.25Out

Garmin Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Garmin Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

8.24 Billion

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

Garmin Corporate Executives

Elected by the shareholders, the Garmin's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Garmin inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Garmin. The board's role is to monitor Garmin's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Garmin's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Garmin's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
Douglas BoessenChief Financial Officer, TreasurerProfile
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When determining whether Garmin offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Garmin's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Garmin Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Garmin Stock:
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Is Consumer Electronics 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 Garmin. If investors know Garmin 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 Garmin 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
0.203
Dividend Share
3.6
Earnings Share
7.59
Revenue Per Share
33.557
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.111
The market value of Garmin is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Garmin that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Garmin's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Garmin'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 Garmin's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Garmin'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 Garmin's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Garmin is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Garmin'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.