null Option on Home Depot

HD Stock  USD 372.08  5.26  1.39%   
Home Depot's latest option contracts expiring on October 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.25 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.76 over 54 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on October 17th 2025. The total put volume is at 361, with calls trading at the volume of 96.0. This yields a 3.76 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against October 17th 2025 Option Contracts

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

Home Depot Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-10-17 Option Contracts

Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as Home Depot close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Home Depot'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 Home Depot

Analyzing Home Depot's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Home Depot regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Home Depot's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Home Depot's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Home Depot's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Home Depot's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Home Depot common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Home stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Home Depot's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Home Depot's Common Stock Shares Outstanding is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is expected to grow to about 100.9 B, whereas Common Stock Total Equity is forecasted to decline to about 98 M.

Home Depot In The Money Call Balance

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

Home Current Options Market Mood

Home Depot'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 Home 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 Home Depot's options investors are not very successful. Home Depot'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 Home contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Home Depot will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0156% per day over the life of the 2025-10-17 option contract. With Home Depot trading at USD 372.08, that is roughly USD 0.0581. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Home Depot's daily price movement you should consider buying Home Depot options at the current volatility level of 0.25%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Home Depot 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" Home calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Home Depot stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Home Depot Option Chain

When Home Depot's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Home Depot 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.
Home Depot's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Home. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Home. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Home Depot 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
HD251017C004450000445.00.56 - 1.550.56Out
Call
HD251017C004400000440.00.0 - 1.411.41Out
Call
HD251017C004350004435.01.07 - 1.381.47Out
Call
HD251017C0043000028430.00.94 - 1.761.58Out
Call
HD251017C004250005425.01.95 - 2.292.07Out
Call
HD251017C0042000054420.02.58 - 2.922.65Out
Call
HD251017C0041500046415.03.35 - 3.73.55Out
Call
HD251017C0041000074410.04.35 - 4.94.27Out
Call
HD251017C0040500016405.05.65 - 5.955.65Out
Call
HD251017C00400000204400.06.95 - 7.67.0Out
Call
HD251017C0039500018395.08.7 - 9.38.6Out
Call
HD251017C0039000060390.010.65 - 11.210.66Out
Call
HD251017C0038500024385.012.6 - 13.512.5Out
Call
HD251017C0038000070380.015.15 - 15.6516.45Out
Call
HD251017C00375000192375.017.75 - 18.617.96In
Call
HD251017C0037000098370.020.8 - 21.3520.68In
Call
HD251017C0036500066365.023.6 - 25.123.1In
Call
HD251017C0036000020360.026.55 - 28.525.9In
Call
HD251017C0035000016350.034.65 - 35.633.35In
Call
HD251017C003400002340.042.8 - 43.542.93In
Call
HD251017C003300001330.051.35 - 52.452.5In
 Put
HD251017P002750001275.00.0 - 0.830.52Out
 Put
HD251017P002800002280.00.41 - 1.950.77Out
 Put
HD251017P002850001285.00.0 - 1.060.95Out
 Put
HD251017P002900001290.00.01 - 1.191.23Out
 Put
HD251017P003000009300.01.09 - 1.311.19Out
 Put
HD251017P0030500011305.01.23 - 1.51.75Out
 Put
HD251017P003100006310.01.43 - 2.742.19Out
 Put
HD251017P003150002315.01.47 - 2.012.47Out
 Put
HD251017P0032000019320.01.15 - 2.352.38Out
 Put
HD251017P0032500018325.02.0 - 2.812.9Out
 Put
HD251017P00330000108330.02.93 - 3.33.3Out
 Put
HD251017P0033500015335.03.35 - 3.953.65Out
 Put
HD251017P0034000055340.04.25 - 4.74.85Out
 Put
HD251017P0034500051345.04.9 - 5.55.6Out
 Put
HD251017P00350000135350.06.0 - 6.76.85Out
 Put
HD251017P0035500030355.06.65 - 7.77.8Out
 Put
HD251017P0036000030360.07.0 - 9.18.9Out
 Put
HD251017P0036500056365.09.9 - 10.710.8Out
 Put
HD251017P0037000073370.011.9 - 12.612.62Out
 Put
HD251017P00375000107375.013.4 - 14.714.52Out
 Put
HD251017P0038000029380.015.9 - 17.0517.7In
 Put
HD251017P003850001385.019.0 - 19.718.1In
 Put
HD251017P003950001395.024.9 - 25.6526.28In
 Put
HD251017P004000000400.028.25 - 29.130.0In
 Put
HD251017P004050000405.031.85 - 32.9531.85In
 Put
HD251017P004100000410.035.8 - 36.835.8In
 Put
HD251017P004150000415.039.85 - 40.8539.85In
 Put
HD251017P004200000420.044.25 - 45.2544.25In
 Put
HD251017P004250000425.048.65 - 51.248.65In
 Put
HD251017P004300000430.053.4 - 55.4553.4In
 Put
HD251017P004350000435.057.3 - 60.457.3In
 Put
HD251017P004400000440.061.95 - 64.9561.95In
 Put
HD251017P004450000445.066.95 - 70.066.95In

Home Depot Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

   Selling And Marketing Expenses   
       Timeline  

Home Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

9.68 Billion

At present, Home Depot's Total Stockholder Equity is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

Home Depot Corporate Directors

Ari BousbibIndependent DirectorProfile
Greg BrennemanLead Independent DirectorProfile
Gerard ArpeyIndependent DirectorProfile
Gregory BrennemanLead Independent DirectorProfile
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Is Home Improvement Retail 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 Home Depot. If investors know Home 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 Home Depot 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
(0.05)
Dividend Share
6.8
Earnings Share
14.72
Revenue Per Share
164.473
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.094
The market value of Home Depot is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Home that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Home Depot's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Home Depot'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 Home Depot's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Home Depot'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 Home Depot's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Home Depot is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Home Depot'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.