MSA250919C00160000 Option on MSA Safety

MSA Stock  USD 174.92  0.23  0.13%   
MSA250919C00160000 is a PUT option contract on MSA Safety's common stock with a strick price of 160.0 expiring on 2025-09-19. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 62 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at a bid price of $15.5, and an ask price of $20.1. The implied volatility as of the 19th of July is 62.0.
A put option written on MSA Safety becomes more valuable as the price of MSA Safety drops. Conversely, MSA Safety's put option loses its value as MSA Stock rises.

Rule 16 of 2025-09-19 Option Contract

The options market is anticipating that MSA Safety will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0169% per day over the life of the option. With MSA Safety trading at USD 174.92, that is roughly USD 0.0296. If you think that the market is fully understating MSA Safety's daily price movement you should consider buying MSA Safety options at that current volatility level of 0.27%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.

In The Money Call Option on MSA Safety

An 'In The Money' option is one with a strike price that the current stock price has already surpassed. Some options investors can hedge their MSA Safety positions using in-the-money options. They may also want to buy options with some intrinsic value, not just time value. However, because in-the-money options on MSA Stock have intrinsic value and are priced higher than out-of-the-money options in the same chain, their volatilities are relatively smaller.
Call Contract NameMSA250919C00160000
Expires On2025-09-19
Days Before Expriration62
Delta0.81498
Vega0.190975
Gamma0.013566
Theoretical Value17.8
Open Interest2
Strike Price160.0
Current Price Spread15.5 | 20.1
Rule 16 Daily Up or DownUSD 0.0296

MSA short PUT Option Greeks

MSA Safety's Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-09-19 at a strike price of 160.0 measures the various factors that affect its cost and calculated using a theoretical options pricing model. It helps investors make more informed decisions about whether to trade this option contract or when to trade it. In addition to MSA Safety's option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of MSA Safety stock implied by the prices of the options on MSA Safety's stock.
Delta0.81498
Gamma0.013566
Theta-0.05195
Vega0.190975
Rho0.211919

MSA long PUT Option Payoff at expiration

Put options written on MSA Safety grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of MSA Safety at a specified price within a specified time frame. The put buyer has a limited loss and, while not fully unlimited gains, as the price of MSA Stock cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on MSA Safety is like buying insurance aginst MSA Safety's downside shift.
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MSA short PUT Option Payoff at expiration

By selling MSA Safety's put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on MSA Safety will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore MSA Safety's put payoff at expiration depends on where the MSA Stock price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 177.8 is the critical point that divides the payoff function into two parts. Below the breakeven price, the payoff is dropping and negative (the seller makes a loss). Above the breakeven price, the payoff line is upward sloping as the option payoff increases in proportion to MSA Safety's price. Finally, at the strike price of 160.0, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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MSA Safety Available Call Options

MSA Safety's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on MSA. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for MSA. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a MSA Safety 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
MSA250919C002300000230.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
Call
MSA250919C002200000220.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
Call
MSA250919C002100001210.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
Call
MSA250919C002000001200.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
Call
MSA250919C001950001195.00.0 - 4.84.8Out
Call
MSA250919C001900003190.00.05 - 4.92.5Out
Call
MSA250919C001850001185.00.85 - 5.50.85Out
Call
MSA250919C001800002180.02.55 - 7.42.55Out
Call
MSA250919C001750000175.05.0 - 9.75.0Out
Call
MSA250919C0017000020170.08.0 - 12.88.0In
Call
MSA250919C001650002165.011.5 - 15.811.5In
Call
MSA250919C001600002160.015.5 - 20.115.5In
Call
MSA250919C001500001150.024.5 - 29.224.5In
Call
MSA250919C001150001115.058.0 - 62.958.0In
Call
MSA250919C001100001110.063.0 - 67.763.0In

MSA Safety Corporate Directors

Gregory JordanIndependent DirectorProfile
Diane PearseIndependent DirectorProfile
Robert BruggeworthLead Independent DirectorProfile
Sandra RogersIndependent DirectorProfile
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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.027
Dividend Share
2.04
Earnings Share
7.24
Revenue Per Share
46.137
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.019
The market value of MSA Safety is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of MSA that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of MSA Safety's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is MSA Safety'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 MSA Safety's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect MSA Safety'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 MSA Safety's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if MSA Safety is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, MSA Safety'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.