WAT250815C00440000 Option on Waters
WAT Stock | USD 285.59 4.72 1.63% |
WAT250815C00440000 is a PUT option contract on Waters' common stock with a strick price of 440.0 expiring on 2025-08-15. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 10 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at an ask price of $4.3. The implied volatility as of the 5th of August is 10.0.
When exercised, put options on Waters produce a short position in Waters Stock. Because of this protective nature, they are typically used either for hedging purposes or to capitalize on Waters' downside price movement.
Rule 16 of 2025-08-15 Option Contract
The options market is anticipating that Waters will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0859% per day over the life of the option. With Waters trading at USD 285.59, that is roughly USD 0.25. If you think that the market is fully understating Waters' daily price movement you should consider buying Waters options at that current volatility level of 1.37%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Out Of The Money Call Option on Waters
An 'Out of The Money' option on Waters has a strike price that Waters 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 Waters' 'Out of The Money' options include buying the options if you expect a big move in Waters' 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 Name | WAT250815C00440000 |
Expires On | 2025-08-15 |
Days Before Expriration | 10 |
Delta | 0.071004 |
Vega | 0.074379 |
Gamma | 0.001803 |
Theoretical Value | 2.15 |
Open Interest | 1 |
Strike Price | 440.0 |
Current Price Spread | 0.0 | 4.3 |
Rule 16 Daily Up or Down | USD 0.25 |
Waters short PUT Option Greeks
Waters' Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-08-15 at a strike price of 440.0 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 Waters' option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of Waters stock implied by the prices of the options on Waters' stock.
Delta | 0.071004 | |
Gamma | 0.001803 | |
Theta | -0.39518 | |
Vega | 0.074379 | |
Rho | 0.006576 |
Waters long PUT Option Payoff at expiration
Put options written on Waters grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of Waters 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 Waters Stock cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on Waters is like buying insurance aginst Waters' downside shift.
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Waters Price At Expiration |
Waters short PUT Option Payoff at expiration
By selling Waters' put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on Waters will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore Waters' put payoff at expiration depends on where the Waters Stock price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 442.15 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 Waters' price. Finally, at the strike price of 440.0, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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Waters Price At Expiration |
Waters Available Call Options
Waters' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Waters. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Waters. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Waters 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 Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | WAT250919C00430000 | 0 | 430.0 | 0.0 - 4.3 | 4.3 | |
Call | WAT250919C00420000 | 0 | 420.0 | 0.0 - 4.3 | 4.3 | |
Call | WAT250919C00410000 | 0 | 410.0 | 0.0 - 4.3 | 4.3 | |
Call | WAT250919C00400000 | 0 | 400.0 | 0.0 - 4.3 | 4.3 | |
Call | WAT250919C00390000 | 0 | 390.0 | 0.0 - 4.3 | 4.3 | |
Call | WAT250919C00380000 | 0 | 380.0 | 0.0 - 4.3 | 4.3 | |
Call | WAT250919C00370000 | 0 | 370.0 | 0.0 - 4.5 | 4.5 | |
Call | WAT250919C00360000 | 0 | 360.0 | 0.0 - 2.45 | 2.45 | |
Call | WAT250919C00350000 | 0 | 350.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Call | WAT250919C00340000 | 0 | 340.0 | 0.0 - 4.5 | 4.5 | |
Call | WAT250919C00330000 | 18 | 330.0 | 0.65 - 7.3 | 5.5 | Out |
Call | WAT250919C00320000 | 10 | 320.0 | 1.2 - 9.6 | 5.0 | Out |
Call | WAT250919C00310000 | 4 | 310.0 | 4.8 - 12.9 | 11.8 | Out |
Call | WAT250919C00300000 | 6 | 300.0 | 11.2 - 15.7 | 12.0 | Out |
Call | WAT250919C00290000 | 1 | 290.0 | 15.9 - 21.0 | 17.7 | Out |
Waters Corporate Directors
Gary Hendrickson | Independent Director | Profile | |
Edward Conard | Independent Director | Profile | |
Linda Baddour | Independent Director | Profile | |
Christopher Kuebler | Independent Director | Profile |
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