OraSure Technologies Stock Options Expiring on 17th of October
| OSUR Stock | USD 3.25 0.05 1.56% |
OraSure Technologies' latest option contracts expiring on October 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.69 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.01 over 6 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on October 17th 2025. The total put volume is at 3.0, with calls trading at the volume of 4.0. This yields a 0.75 put-to-call volume ratio.
Open Interest Against October 17th 2025 Option Contracts
2025-10-17
The chart above shows OraSure Technologies' 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. OraSure Technologies' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for OraSure Technologies' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
OraSure Technologies In The Money Call Balance
When OraSure Technologies' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against OraSure Technologies stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying OraSure Technologies' 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 OraSure Technologies 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.
OraSure Current Options Market Mood
OraSure Technologies' 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 OraSure 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 OraSure Technologies' options investors are not very successful. OraSure Technologies' 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 OraSure contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that OraSure Technologies will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0431% per day over the life of the 2025-10-17 option contract. With OraSure Technologies trading at USD 3.25, that is roughly USD 0.001402. If you think that the market is fully incorporating OraSure Technologies' daily price movement you should consider buying OraSure Technologies options at the current volatility level of 0.69%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
OraSure Technologies Option Chain
When OraSure Technologies' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against OraSure Technologies 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.
OraSure Technologies' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on OraSure. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for OraSure. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a OraSure Technologies 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 | OSUR251017C00007500 | 233 | 7.5 | 0.0 - 0.35 | 0.01 | Out |
Call | OSUR251017C00005000 | 294 | 5.0 | 0.05 - 0.15 | 0.05 | Out |
Call | OSUR251017C00002500 | 526 | 2.5 | 0.95 - 1.15 | 0.9 | In |
Put | OSUR251017P00007500 | 0 | 7.5 | 4.0 - 4.2 | 4.0 | In |
Put | OSUR251017P00005000 | 0 | 5.0 | 1.55 - 1.8 | 1.62 | In |
Put | OSUR251017P00002500 | 15 | 2.5 | 0.0 - 0.15 | 0.15 | Out |
OraSure Technologies Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time
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OraSure Total Stockholder Equity
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OraSure Technologies Corporate Management
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