Automatic Data Stock Options

ADP Stock  USD 298.06  3.50  1.16%   
Automatic Data's latest option contracts expiring on July 18th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.32 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 1.13 over 33 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more puts than calls on contracts expiring on July 18th 2025. The total put volume is at 6.0, with calls trading at the volume of 5.0. This yields a 1.2 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against July 18th 2025 Option Contracts

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

Automatic Data Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-07-18 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Automatic Data's market makers reach a net positive position across all Automatic Data's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Automatic Data's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.
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In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Automatic Data

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

Automatic Data Processing In The Money Call Balance

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

Automatic Current Options Market Mood

Automatic Data'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 Automatic 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 Automatic Data's options investors are not very successful. Automatic Data'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 Automatic contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Automatic Data Processing will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.02% per day over the life of the 2025-07-18 option contract. With Automatic Data trading at USD 298.06, that is roughly USD 0.0596. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Automatic Data's daily price movement you should consider buying Automatic Data Processing options at the current volatility level of 0.32%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Automatic Data 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" Automatic calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Automatic Data Processing stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Automatic Data Option Chain

When Automatic Data's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Automatic Data Processing 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.
Automatic Data's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Automatic. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Automatic. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Automatic Data 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
ADP250718C004300000430.00.0 - 1.41.4Out
Call
ADP250718C004200000420.00.0 - 2.452.45Out
Call
ADP250718C004100000410.00.0 - 1.451.45Out
Call
ADP250718C0040000023400.00.05 - 0.60.34Out
Call
ADP250718C003900000390.00.0 - 1.551.55Out
Call
ADP250718C003800000380.00.1 - 2.050.1Out
Call
ADP250718C003700000370.00.1 - 1.70.1Out
Call
ADP250718C003600000360.00.05 - 1.850.05Out
Call
ADP250718C003500000350.00.35 - 1.30.35Out
Call
ADP250718C0034000016340.00.4 - 2.02.75Out
Call
ADP250718C0032000094320.04.4 - 4.84.3Out
Call
ADP250718C0031000030310.07.5 - 8.110.8Out
Call
ADP250718C0030000038300.012.2 - 12.612.5Out
Call
ADP250718C0029000013290.017.6 - 18.420.6In
Call
ADP250718C0028000039280.023.8 - 25.424.2In
Call
ADP250718C002700005270.032.0 - 34.024.1In
 Put
ADP250718P004300000430.0134.1 - 137.8134.1In
 Put
ADP250718P004200000420.0123.7 - 127.8123.7In
 Put
ADP250718P004100000410.0113.7 - 117.6113.7In
 Put
ADP250718P004000000400.0103.7 - 107.8103.7In
 Put
ADP250718P003900000390.093.7 - 97.893.7In
 Put
ADP250718P003800000380.083.7 - 87.883.7In
 Put
ADP250718P003700000370.073.7 - 77.873.7In
 Put
ADP250718P003600000360.063.7 - 67.463.7In
 Put
ADP250718P003500000350.053.8 - 57.653.8In
 Put
ADP250718P003400000340.044.3 - 48.344.3In
 Put
ADP250718P0030000035300.016.1 - 16.815.9In
 Put
ADP250718P0029000033290.011.8 - 12.212.9Out
 Put
ADP250718P0028000076280.08.6 - 9.09.4Out
 Put
ADP250718P0027000076270.06.2 - 6.67.2Out
 Put
ADP250718P0025000027250.02.15 - 4.08.9Out
 Put
ADP250718P0024000033240.02.1 - 3.94.21Out
 Put
ADP250718P0023000012230.01.55 - 2.955.37Out

Automatic Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

4.3 Billion

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

Automatic Data Corporate Management

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