null Option on Builders FirstSource

BLDR Stock  USD 124.42  4.36  3.63%   
Builders FirstSource's latest option contracts expiring on May 15th 2026 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.58 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.97 over 58 outstanding agreements suggesting . The total put volume is at 34.0, with calls trading at the volume of 19.0. This yields a 1.79 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against May 15th 2026 Option Contracts

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

Builders FirstSource Maximum Pain Price Across 2026-05-15 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Builders FirstSource's market makers reach a net positive position across all Builders FirstSource's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Builders FirstSource's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Builders FirstSource

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

Builders FirstSource In The Money Call Balance

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

Builders Current Options Market Mood

Builders FirstSource'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 Builders 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 Builders FirstSource's options investors are not very successful. Builders FirstSource'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 Builders contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Builders FirstSource will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0363% per day over the life of the 2026-05-15 option contract. With Builders FirstSource trading at USD 124.42, that is roughly USD 0.0451. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Builders FirstSource's daily price movement you should consider buying Builders FirstSource options at the current volatility level of 0.58%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Builders FirstSource 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" Builders calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Builders FirstSource stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Builders FirstSource Option Chain

When Builders FirstSource's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Builders FirstSource 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.
Builders FirstSource's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Builders. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Builders. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Builders FirstSource 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
BLDR260515C002100000210.00.0 - 2.42.4Out
Call
BLDR260515C002000000200.00.0 - 2.552.55Out
Call
BLDR260515C001950001195.00.0 - 2.652.26Out
Call
BLDR260515C001900000190.00.0 - 2.82.8Out
Call
BLDR260515C001850000185.00.0 - 2.952.95Out
Call
BLDR260515C001800001180.00.1 - 3.20.87Out
Call
BLDR260515C001750001175.01.15 - 3.51.24Out
Call
BLDR260515C001700003170.00.7 - 3.92.65Out
Call
BLDR260515C001650000165.01.05 - 3.81.05Out
Call
BLDR260515C0016000039160.02.45 - 4.93.4Out
Call
BLDR260515C0015500022155.03.2 - 5.03.6Out
Call
BLDR260515C0015000092150.03.6 - 6.55.2Out
Call
BLDR260515C0014500031145.05.3 - 7.86.5Out
Call
BLDR260515C0014000044140.06.6 - 9.46.4Out
Call
BLDR260515C00135000172135.08.4 - 11.08.4Out
Call
BLDR260515C0013000072130.010.7 - 13.011.0Out
Call
BLDR260515C00125000238125.012.9 - 15.214.0Out
Call
BLDR260515C0012000084120.015.3 - 17.716.1In
Call
BLDR260515C0011500065115.018.2 - 20.514.85In
Call
BLDR260515C00110000150110.021.4 - 23.622.6In
Call
BLDR260515C0010500032105.024.8 - 27.621.7In
Call
BLDR260515C0010000058100.028.5 - 31.416.35In
Call
BLDR260515C000950002095.032.4 - 35.336.1In
Call
BLDR260515C00090000790.035.7 - 39.331.38In
Call
BLDR260515C00085000485.040.7 - 43.730.5In
Call
BLDR260515C00075000275.050.0 - 52.651.39In
Call
BLDR260515C00070000170.054.6 - 57.044.6In
Call
BLDR260515C00055000155.068.4 - 71.958.3In
Call
BLDR260515C00050000150.073.4 - 76.868.9In
 Put
BLDR260515P002100000210.083.5 - 87.483.5In
 Put
BLDR260515P002000000200.073.6 - 77.573.6In
 Put
BLDR260515P001950000195.068.7 - 72.068.7In
 Put
BLDR260515P001900000190.063.7 - 67.563.7In
 Put
BLDR260515P001850000185.059.0 - 61.859.0In
 Put
BLDR260515P001800000180.054.0 - 57.654.0In
 Put
BLDR260515P001750000175.049.4 - 53.249.4In
 Put
BLDR260515P001700000170.044.8 - 47.944.8In
 Put
BLDR260515P001650000165.040.1 - 43.240.1In
 Put
BLDR260515P001600000160.036.1 - 38.949.7In
 Put
BLDR260515P001500002150.028.3 - 30.740.87In
 Put
BLDR260515P001400001140.020.7 - 23.418.0In
 Put
BLDR260515P001350006135.017.5 - 20.018.25In
 Put
BLDR260515P001300002130.014.6 - 17.222.11In
 Put
BLDR260515P0012500010125.012.4 - 14.113.07Out
 Put
BLDR260515P0012000020120.09.5 - 12.111.4Out
 Put
BLDR260515P0011500082115.07.5 - 9.98.6Out
 Put
BLDR260515P00110000100110.05.7 - 7.97.75Out
 Put
BLDR260515P0010500070105.04.0 - 6.46.3Out
 Put
BLDR260515P00100000143100.03.3 - 4.94.4Out
 Put
BLDR260515P0009500042595.02.55 - 3.93.6Out
 Put
BLDR260515P0009000016190.01.6 - 3.93.5Out
 Put
BLDR260515P000850002985.00.1 - 3.51.55Out
 Put
BLDR260515P000800002980.00.0 - 3.21.56Out
 Put
BLDR260515P000750001075.00.0 - 2.752.44Out
 Put
BLDR260515P00065000465.00.0 - 2.350.92Out
 Put
BLDR260515P00060000460.00.0 - 2.250.65Out
 Put
BLDR260515P00055000555.00.0 - 2.150.22Out
 Put
BLDR260515P00050000150.00.0 - 2.150.75Out

Builders FirstSource Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Builders Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

5.19 Billion

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

Builders FirstSource Corporate Directors

Craig SteinkeIndependent DirectorProfile
Brett MilgrimIndependent DirectorProfile
Cleveland ChristopheIndependent DirectorProfile
Daniel AgroskinIndependent DirectorProfile

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