VCYT250919P00017500 Option on Veracyte

VCYT Stock  USD 23.51  0.71  2.93%   
VCYT250919P00017500 is a PUT option contract on Veracyte's common stock with a strick price of 17.5 expiring on 2025-09-19. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 60 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at an ask price of $2.65. The implied volatility as of the 21st of July is 60.0.
When exercised, put options on Veracyte produce a short position in Veracyte Stock. Because of this protective nature, they are typically used either for hedging purposes or to capitalize on Veracyte's downside price movement.

Rule 16 of 2025-09-19 Option Contract

The options market is anticipating that Veracyte will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0677% per day over the life of the option. With Veracyte trading at USD 23.51, that is roughly USD 0.0159. If you think that the market is fully understating Veracyte's daily price movement you should consider buying Veracyte options at that current volatility level of 1.08%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.

Out Of The Money Put Option on Veracyte

An 'Out of The Money' option on Veracyte has a strike price that Veracyte Stock has yet to reach, meaning the option has no intrinsic value. 'Out of The Money' options are usually less costly than 'In The Money' options, making them more desirable to traders with smaller amounts of capital. Some of the uses for Veracyte's 'Out of The Money' options include buying the options if you expect a big move in Veracyte's stock. Since 'Out of The Money' options have a lower up-front cost (i.e., no intrinsic value) than 'In The Money' options, buying it is a reasonable choice.
Put Contract NameVCYT250919P00017500
Expires On2025-09-19
Days Before Expriration60
Vega0.025811
Gamma0.02541
Theoretical Value1.33
Open Interest3
Strike Price17.5
Last Traded At0.4
Current Price Spread0.0 | 2.65
Rule 16 Daily Up or DownUSD 0.0159

Veracyte short PUT Option Greeks

Veracyte's Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-09-19 at a strike price of 17.5 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 Veracyte's option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of Veracyte stock implied by the prices of the options on Veracyte's stock.
Delta-0.184417
Gamma0.02541
Theta-0.021953
Vega0.025811
Rho-0.008608

Veracyte long PUT Option Payoff at expiration

Put options written on Veracyte grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of Veracyte 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 Veracyte Stock cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on Veracyte is like buying insurance aginst Veracyte's downside shift.
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Veracyte short PUT Option Payoff at expiration

By selling Veracyte's put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on Veracyte will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore Veracyte's put payoff at expiration depends on where the Veracyte Stock price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 16.17 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 Veracyte's price. Finally, at the strike price of 17.5, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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Veracyte Available Put Options

Veracyte's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Veracyte. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Veracyte. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Veracyte 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
 Put
VCYT250919P00065000065.039.6 - 43.839.6In
 Put
VCYT250919P00060000060.034.6 - 38.834.6In
 Put
VCYT250919P00055000055.030.0 - 33.830.0In
 Put
VCYT250919P00050000050.025.4 - 28.825.4In
 Put
VCYT250919P00045000345.019.7 - 23.916.7In
 Put
VCYT250919P00040000040.014.7 - 18.914.7In
 Put
VCYT250919P000350003035.010.0 - 13.911.21In
 Put
VCYT250919P000300001430.05.6 - 9.46.8In
 Put
VCYT250919P000250002025.01.6 - 5.52.2In
 Put
VCYT250919P000225001622.50.4 - 4.51.75Out
 Put
VCYT250919P00020000820.00.0 - 3.60.9Out
 Put
VCYT250919P00017500317.50.0 - 2.650.4Out
 Put
VCYT250919P00015000115.00.0 - 0.90.25Out

Veracyte Corporate Management

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