Landstar System Stock Options

LSTR Stock  USD 136.27  0.23  0.17%   
Landstar System's latest option contracts expiring on October 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.42 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 10.37 over 47 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more puts than calls on contracts expiring on October 17th 2025. The total put volume is at 59.0.

Open Interest Against October 17th 2025 Option Contracts

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

Landstar System Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-10-17 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Landstar System's market makers reach a net positive position across all Landstar System's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Landstar System'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 Landstar System

Analyzing Landstar System's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Landstar System regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Landstar System's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Landstar System's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Landstar System's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Landstar System In The Money Call Balance

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

Landstar Current Options Market Mood

Landstar System'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 Landstar 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 Landstar System's options investors are not very successful. Landstar System'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 Landstar contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Landstar System will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0263% per day over the life of the 2025-10-17 option contract. With Landstar System trading at USD 136.27, that is roughly USD 0.0358. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Landstar System's daily price movement you should consider buying Landstar System options at the current volatility level of 0.42%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Landstar System 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" Landstar calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Landstar System stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Landstar System Option Chain

When Landstar System's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Landstar System 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.
Landstar System's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Landstar. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Landstar. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Landstar System 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
LSTR251017C002300000230.00.0 - 2.252.25Out
Call
LSTR251017C002200007220.00.0 - 2.30.6Out
Call
LSTR251017C002100000210.00.0 - 2.352.35Out
Call
LSTR251017C002000001200.00.0 - 2.42.4Out
Call
LSTR251017C001950007195.00.0 - 2.352.35Out
Call
LSTR251017C001900001190.00.0 - 2.42.4Out
Call
LSTR251017C001850002185.00.0 - 2.452.45Out
Call
LSTR251017C001800001180.00.0 - 2.552.55Out
Call
LSTR251017C001750006175.00.0 - 2.051.05Out
Call
LSTR251017C0017000083170.00.0 - 2.31.4Out
Call
LSTR251017C001650008165.00.0 - 2.651.37Out
Call
LSTR251017C0015500074155.00.3 - 4.23.2Out
Call
LSTR251017C001500007150.01.3 - 5.07.0Out
Call
LSTR251017C0014500049145.03.6 - 6.76.54Out
Call
LSTR251017C0014000016140.06.6 - 8.012.4Out
Call
LSTR251017C001350008135.08.8 - 11.314.0In
Call
LSTR251017C0013000013130.012.1 - 14.312.0In
Call
LSTR251017C00085000185.050.1 - 53.950.1In
Call
LSTR251017C00075000275.059.9 - 63.559.9In
 Put
LSTR251017P002300000230.091.8 - 95.891.8In
 Put
LSTR251017P002200000220.081.8 - 85.881.8In
 Put
LSTR251017P002100000210.071.8 - 75.871.8In
 Put
LSTR251017P002000000200.061.8 - 65.961.8In
 Put
LSTR251017P001950000195.056.8 - 61.056.8In
 Put
LSTR251017P001900000190.051.9 - 56.051.9In
 Put
LSTR251017P001850000185.046.9 - 51.046.9In
 Put
LSTR251017P001800000180.041.9 - 46.041.9In
 Put
LSTR251017P001750000175.037.4 - 41.037.4In
 Put
LSTR251017P001700000170.032.6 - 36.032.6In
 Put
LSTR251017P001650001165.027.3 - 31.027.3In
 Put
LSTR251017P001600001160.023.1 - 26.522.52In
 Put
LSTR251017P001550001155.018.6 - 21.918.7In
 Put
LSTR251017P001500008150.014.6 - 18.012.12In
 Put
LSTR251017P001450001145.011.0 - 15.011.0In
 Put
LSTR251017P001400009140.09.3 - 11.48.8In
 Put
LSTR251017P00135000558135.05.4 - 9.48.4Out
 Put
LSTR251017P001300002300130.05.2 - 5.85.5Out
 Put
LSTR251017P0012500033125.03.6 - 4.43.8Out
 Put
LSTR251017P0012000019120.02.4 - 3.12.15Out
 Put
LSTR251017P001150007115.00.4 - 3.91.9Out
 Put
LSTR251017P001100006110.00.0 - 3.30.95Out
 Put
LSTR251017P001050001105.00.0 - 2.952.95Out
 Put
LSTR251017P0010000016100.00.35 - 1.31.18Out
 Put
LSTR251017P00095000195.00.0 - 2.652.65Out
 Put
LSTR251017P00085000185.00.0 - 2.452.45Out
 Put
LSTR251017P00080000180.00.0 - 2.42.4Out
 Put
LSTR251017P00075000175.00.0 - 2.02.0Out

Landstar System Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Landstar Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

1.02 Billion

At this time, Landstar System's Total Stockholder Equity is relatively stable compared to the past year.

Landstar System Corporate Management

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