Exxon Stock Options Expiring on 22nd of August

XOM Stock  USD 107.77  3.89  3.48%   
Exxon's latest option contracts expiring on August 22nd 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.34 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.13 over 59 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on August 22nd 2025. The total put volume is at 284, with calls trading at the volume of 1.3 K. This yields a 0.22 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against August 22nd 2025 Option Contracts

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

Exxon Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-08-22 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Exxon's market makers reach a net positive position across all Exxon's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Exxon's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.
Please note that buying 'in-the-money' options on Exxon lessens the impact of time decay, as they carry both intrinsic and time value. So, even if Exxon'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 Exxon 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 Exxon Stock moves the wrong way.

Exxon Mobil Corp In The Money Call Balance

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

Exxon Current Options Market Mood

Exxon'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 Exxon 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

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Exxon's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Exxon'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 Exxon contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Exxon Mobil Corp will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0213% per day over the life of the 2025-08-22 option contract. With Exxon trading at USD 107.77, that is roughly USD 0.0229. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Exxon's daily price movement you should consider buying Exxon Mobil Corp options at the current volatility level of 0.34%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.

Exxon Option Chain

When Exxon's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Exxon Mobil Corp 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.
Exxon's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Exxon. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Exxon. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Exxon 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
XOM250822C001500000150.00.0 - 0.760.76Out
Call
XOM250822C001450000145.00.0 - 1.451.45Out
Call
XOM250822C001400000140.00.0 - 1.471.47Out
Call
XOM250822C001350000135.00.0 - 1.481.48Out
Call
XOM250822C001300000130.00.0 - 1.471.47Out
Call
XOM250822C001270000127.00.0 - 1.331.33Out
Call
XOM250822C001260006126.00.0 - 1.520.27Out
Call
XOM250822C0012500025125.00.0 - 0.350.1Out
Call
XOM250822C0012400051124.00.0 - 0.340.15Out
Call
XOM250822C0012300010123.00.0 - 0.470.18Out
Call
XOM250822C00122000111122.00.01 - 0.40.22Out
Call
XOM250822C00121000395121.00.15 - 0.210.17Out
Call
XOM250822C00120000183120.00.2 - 0.240.22Out
Call
XOM250822C0011900023119.00.25 - 0.430.49Out
Call
XOM250822C00118000191118.00.31 - 0.380.34Out
Call
XOM250822C0011700059117.00.4 - 0.610.41Out
Call
XOM250822C0011600026116.00.49 - 0.610.57Out
Call
XOM250822C00115000912115.00.66 - 0.720.71Out
Call
XOM250822C0011400066114.00.81 - 0.910.95Out
Call
XOM250822C0011300034113.01.02 - 1.171.22Out
Call
XOM250822C0011200059112.01.07 - 1.51.37Out
Call
XOM250822C001110009111.01.54 - 1.771.68Out
Call
XOM250822C0011000021110.01.98 - 2.072.06Out
Call
XOM250822C001090003109.02.36 - 2.662.5Out
Call
XOM250822C001080006108.02.84 - 3.252.98Out
Call
XOM250822C001070002107.03.4 - 3.63.55In
Call
XOM250822C001050008105.03.6 - 5.354.8In
Call
XOM250822C0010200010102.06.0 - 7.157.0In
Call
XOM250822C00065000465.041.15 - 43.847.52In
 Put
XOM250822P001500000150.040.5 - 44.540.5In
 Put
XOM250822P001450000145.036.35 - 39.5536.35In
 Put
XOM250822P001400000140.030.6 - 34.4530.6In
 Put
XOM250822P001350000135.026.35 - 29.326.35In
 Put
XOM250822P001300001130.022.35 - 23.116.81In
 Put
XOM250822P001270000127.019.35 - 20.219.35In
 Put
XOM250822P001260000126.018.4 - 19.218.4In
 Put
XOM250822P001250001125.017.35 - 18.1511.76In
 Put
XOM250822P001240000124.016.4 - 17.216.4In
 Put
XOM250822P001230000123.015.4 - 17.6515.4In
 Put
XOM250822P001200001120.012.5 - 13.38.06In
 Put
XOM250822P001170001117.09.9 - 10.655.05In
 Put
XOM250822P001160003116.07.4 - 10.956.97In
 Put
XOM250822P001150004115.08.1 - 9.36.68In
 Put
XOM250822P001140002114.05.6 - 9.03.4In
 Put
XOM250822P0011300010113.05.75 - 8.356.73In
 Put
XOM250822P0011200041112.05.1 - 7.05.75In
 Put
XOM250822P0011100017111.04.9 - 5.45.25In
 Put
XOM250822P0011000013110.03.0 - 4.84.0In
 Put
XOM250822P0010900043109.03.8 - 4.13.25In
 Put
XOM250822P0010800034108.02.37 - 3.83.28Out
 Put
XOM250822P0010700011107.02.82 - 3.33.1Out
 Put
XOM250822P0010600010106.02.3 - 2.842.5Out
 Put
XOM250822P0010500023105.02.05 - 2.272.01Out
 Put
XOM250822P001040008104.01.72 - 2.021.72Out
 Put
XOM250822P001030002103.01.44 - 1.561.48Out
 Put
XOM250822P001020002102.01.12 - 1.261.25Out
 Put
XOM250822P0010100042101.00.78 - 1.041.03Out
 Put
XOM250822P0010000027100.00.77 - 0.860.82Out
 Put
XOM250822P00098000198.00.42 - 0.850.55Out

Exxon Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Exxon Market Cap Over Time

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Exxon Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

284.14 Billion

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

Exxon Corporate Directors

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Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.14)
Dividend Share
3.88
Earnings Share
7.54
Revenue Per Share
77.67
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.006
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