VB250919C00260000 Option on Vanguard Small Cap

VB Etf  USD 244.81  3.10  1.28%   
VB250919C00260000 is a PUT option contract on Vanguard Small's common stock with a strick price of 260.0 expiring on 2025-09-19. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 59 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at a bid price of $1.15, and an ask price of $2.2. The implied volatility as of the 22nd of July is 59.0.
A put option written on Vanguard Small becomes more valuable as the price of Vanguard Small drops. Conversely, Vanguard Small's put option loses its value as Vanguard Etf rises.

Rule 16 of 2025-09-19 Option Contract

The options market is anticipating that Vanguard Small Cap Index will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0109% per day over the life of the option. With Vanguard Small trading at USD 244.81, that is roughly USD 0.0267. If you think that the market is fully understating Vanguard Small's daily price movement you should consider buying Vanguard Small Cap Index options at that current volatility level of 0.17%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.

Out Of The Money Call Option on Vanguard Small

An 'Out of The Money' option on Vanguard has a strike price that Vanguard Etf 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 Vanguard Small's 'Out of The Money' options include buying the options if you expect a big move in Vanguard Small'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.
Call Contract NameVB250919C00260000
Expires On2025-09-19
Days Before Expriration59
Delta0.185222
Vega0.261782
Gamma0.015631
Theoretical Value1.68
Open Interest25
Strike Price260.0
Last Traded At2.25
Current Price Spread1.15 | 2.2
Rule 16 Daily Up or DownUSD 0.0267

Vanguard short PUT Option Greeks

Vanguard Small's Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-09-19 at a strike price of 260.0 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 Vanguard Small's option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of Vanguard Small stock implied by the prices of the options on Vanguard Small's stock.
Delta0.185222
Gamma0.015631
Theta-0.043161
Vega0.261782
Rho0.070853

Vanguard long PUT Option Payoff at expiration

Put options written on Vanguard Small grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of Vanguard Small 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 Vanguard Etf cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on Vanguard Small is like buying insurance aginst Vanguard Small's downside shift.
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       Vanguard Small Price At Expiration  

Vanguard short PUT Option Payoff at expiration

By selling Vanguard Small's put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on Vanguard Small will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore Vanguard Small's put payoff at expiration depends on where the Vanguard Etf price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 261.68 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 Vanguard Small's price. Finally, at the strike price of 260.0, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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       Vanguard Small Price At Expiration  
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Vanguard Small Cap Available Call Options

Vanguard Small's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Vanguard. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Vanguard. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Vanguard Small 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
VB250919C003350000335.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VB250919C003300000330.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VB250919C003250000325.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VB250919C003200000320.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VB250919C003150007315.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VB250919C003100000310.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VB250919C003050000305.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VB250919C0030000010300.00.0 - 0.250.25Out
Call
VB250919C002950000295.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VB250919C0029000010290.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
VB250919C002800002280.00.0 - 0.750.5Out
Call
VB250919C002750005275.00.0 - 0.950.35Out
Call
VB250919C002700006270.00.3 - 1.051.2Out
Call
VB250919C0026500016265.00.0 - 1.72.05Out
Call
VB250919C0026000025260.01.15 - 2.22.25Out
Call
VB250919C0025500050255.02.3 - 3.63.6Out
Call
VB250919C0025000088250.04.2 - 5.45.4Out
Call
VB250919C0024500049245.06.2 - 7.67.9Out
Call
VB250919C0024000019240.08.4 - 11.612.0In
Call
VB250919C0023500018235.011.9 - 14.614.2In
Call
VB250919C0023000038230.015.6 - 18.318.39In
Call
VB250919C0022500012225.019.6 - 22.518.2In
Call
VB250919C0022000019220.024.2 - 27.024.8In
Call
VB250919C0021500014215.028.5 - 31.525.07In
Call
VB250919C002100001210.032.8 - 35.927.0In
Call
VB250919C0020500012205.037.9 - 40.637.9In
Call
VB250919C002000001200.042.2 - 45.742.2In
Call
VB250919C001950001195.047.0 - 50.747.0In
Call
VB250919C001250003125.0115.7 - 119.7116.72In
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The market value of Vanguard Small Cap is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Vanguard that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Vanguard Small's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Vanguard Small'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 Vanguard Small's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Vanguard Small'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 Vanguard Small's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Vanguard Small is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Vanguard Small'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.