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Lexicon Pharmaceuticals LXRX

US equityMarket cap rank #3424Biotechnology
$1.76 +$0.01 (+0.57%)
Pre-market · Oct 8, 9:00 am ET · After hours $1.76 0.00%
Open$1.73
Prev close$1.75
Day range$1.71 – $1.77
Volume1.10M
Market cap$783.12M
P/E (TTM)–
Dividend yield–

Average implied volatility across the listed chain right now: 154%. 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

0.501.001.502.002.505.007.50CallsPuts

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

-28%83%193%303%0.502.007.50CallsPuts

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

Calls

ExpiryStrikeLastBid/AskVolumeOpen interestIV
16 Oct 2026 $2.00 $0.03 $0.00/$0.05 0 1,855 92%
16 Oct 2026 $1.50 $0.27 $0.00/$0.35 0 1,104 75%
16 Oct 2026 $2.50 $0.00 $0.00/$0.05 0 2,101 97%
16 Oct 2026 $1.00 $0.75 $0.10/$1.10 0 22 0%
16 Oct 2026 $0.50 $1.25 $0.55/$1.55 0 72 0%
16 Oct 2026 $5.00 $0.00 $0.00/$0.05 0 104 206%
16 Oct 2026 $7.50 $0.00 $0.00/$0.35 0 87 275%

Puts

ExpiryStrikeLastBid/AskVolumeOpen interestIV
16 Oct 2026 $2.00 $0.27 $0.00/$0.55 0 230 104%
16 Oct 2026 $1.50 $0.02 $0.00/$0.10 0 16 96%
16 Oct 2026 $2.50 $0.75 $0.10/$1.10 0 169 0%
16 Oct 2026 $1.00 $0.00 $0.00/$0.75 0 4 173%
16 Oct 2026 $0.50 $0.00 $0.00/$0.75 0 5 268%
16 Oct 2026 $5.00 $3.25 $2.60/$3.60 0 11 0%
16 Oct 2026 $7.50 $5.75 $3.20/$6.50 0 3 0%

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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