BeStock  
$212.61 −$0.32 (-0.15%)
Market closed · Nov 7, 9:40 pm ET · Last extended-hours $214.34 +0.82%
Open$211.53
Prev close$212.93
Day range$210.43 – $215.16
Volume8.08M
Market cap$417.87B
P/E (TTM)15.6
Dividend yield3.32%

Average implied volatility across the listed chain right now: 44%. Implied volatility measures how big a price swing the options market is pricing in — there is no fixed “normal” level, it varies a lot by stock.

Open interest by strike

110140170195210225240255275300CallsPuts

Nearest listed expiry only. Calls above the line, puts below — clusters mark strikes where the market has built up the most open positions.

Implied volatility by strike

-29%86%200%315%110215300CallsPuts

The “volatility smile”: strikes far from the current price often price in richer implied volatility than at-the-money strikes.

Calls

ExpiryStrikeLastBid/AskVolumeOpen interestIV
13 Nov 2026 $212.50 $4.25 $4.00/$4.15 188 24 40%
13 Nov 2026 $215.00 $2.95 $2.87/$2.93 224 518 39%
13 Nov 2026 $210.00 $5.90 $5.50/$5.65 100 112 41%
13 Nov 2026 $217.50 $1.95 $1.92/$2.00 214 28 39%
13 Nov 2026 $207.50 $7.55 $7.10/$7.35 44 4 42%
13 Nov 2026 $220.00 $1.30 $1.26/$1.32 325 2,647 38%
13 Nov 2026 $205.00 $9.74 $9.05/$9.30 28 143 43%
13 Nov 2026 $222.50 $0.82 $0.81/$0.85 630 2,534 38%
13 Nov 2026 $202.50 $11.60 $11.10/$11.40 1 0 45%
13 Nov 2026 $225.00 $0.52 $0.50/$0.54 490 172 39%
13 Nov 2026 $200.00 $14.59 $12.80/$14.90 0 8 54%
13 Nov 2026 $227.50 $0.33 $0.30/$0.38 280 294 40%
13 Nov 2026 $197.50 $16.78 $15.10/$16.75 0 0 52%
13 Nov 2026 $230.00 $0.21 $0.21/$0.22 305 349 40%
13 Nov 2026 $195.00 $19.81 $17.30/$19.70 6 6 61%

Puts

ExpiryStrikeLastBid/AskVolumeOpen interestIV
13 Nov 2026 $212.50 $3.89 $3.70/$3.85 132 151 39%
13 Nov 2026 $215.00 $5.13 $5.00/$5.15 288 341 38%
13 Nov 2026 $210.00 $2.67 $2.68/$2.76 512 1,160 40%
13 Nov 2026 $217.50 $6.15 $6.55/$6.75 16 198 38%
13 Nov 2026 $207.50 $1.89 $1.88/$1.93 103 149 41%
13 Nov 2026 $220.00 $7.95 $8.35/$8.65 77 997 38%
13 Nov 2026 $205.00 $1.31 $1.31/$1.35 159 245 42%
13 Nov 2026 $222.50 $9.30 $10.40/$10.60 20 114 37%
13 Nov 2026 $202.50 $0.89 $0.89/$0.93 101 35 43%
13 Nov 2026 $225.00 $12.50 $11.80/$12.90 9 471 0%
13 Nov 2026 $200.00 $0.62 $0.60/$0.63 377 405 44%
13 Nov 2026 $227.50 $14.63 $13.80/$15.65 1 18 0%
13 Nov 2026 $197.50 $0.43 $0.34/$0.50 74 312 46%
13 Nov 2026 $230.00 $15.30 $16.30/$18.60 7 132 37%
13 Nov 2026 $195.00 $0.29 $0.28/$0.40 74 299 49%

Open interest = contracts currently outstanding (not yet closed out). Higher open interest generally means a strike/expiry is more actively traded and easier to get in and out of.

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