CPRX250321P00010000 Option on Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
CPRX Stock | USD 23.19 0.77 3.21% |
CPRX250321P00010000 is a PUT option contract on Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' common stock with a strick price of 10.0 expiring on 2025-03-21. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 49 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at an ask price of $4.8. The implied volatility as of the 31st of January is 49.0.
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A put option written on Catalyst Pharmaceuticals becomes more valuable as the price of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals drops. Conversely, Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' put option loses its value as Catalyst Stock rises.
Rule 16 of 2025-03-21 Option Contract
The options market is anticipating that Catalyst Pharmaceuticals will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.21% per day over the life of the option. With Catalyst Pharmaceuticals trading at USD 23.19, that is roughly USD 0.0477. If you think that the market is fully understating Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' daily price movement you should consider buying Catalyst Pharmaceuticals options at that current volatility level of 3.29%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Out Of The Money Put Option on Catalyst Pharmaceuticals
An 'Out of The Money' option on Catalyst has a strike price that Catalyst 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 Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' 'Out of The Money' options include buying the options if you expect a big move in Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' 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.
Put Contract Name | CPRX250321P00010000 |
Expires On | 2025-03-21 |
Days Before Expriration | 49 |
Vega | 0.014635 |
Gamma | 0.006045 |
Theoretical Value | 2.4 |
Open Interest | 2 |
Strike Price | 10.0 |
Last Traded At | 0.35 |
Current Price Spread | 0.0 | 4.8 |
Rule 16 Daily Up or Down | USD 0.0477 |
Catalyst short PUT Option Greeks
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-03-21 at a strike price of 10.0 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 Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals stock implied by the prices of the options on Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' stock.
Delta | -0.096135 | |
Gamma | 0.006045 | |
Theta | -0.047629 | |
Vega | 0.014635 | |
Rho | -0.005618 |
Catalyst long PUT Option Payoff at expiration
Put options written on Catalyst Pharmaceuticals grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of Catalyst Pharmaceuticals 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 Catalyst Stock cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on Catalyst Pharmaceuticals is like buying insurance aginst Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' downside shift.
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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Price At Expiration |
Catalyst short PUT Option Payoff at expiration
By selling Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on Catalyst Pharmaceuticals will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' put payoff at expiration depends on where the Catalyst Stock price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 7.6 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 Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' price. Finally, at the strike price of 10.0, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Price At Expiration |
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Available Put Options
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Catalyst. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Catalyst. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Catalyst Pharmaceuticals 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 | |||
Put | CPRX250321P00007500 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Put | CPRX250321P00010000 | 2 | 10.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 0.35 | Out |
Put | CPRX250321P00012500 | 0 | 12.5 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Put | CPRX250321P00015000 | 9 | 15.0 | 0.0 - 1.0 | 0.28 | Out |
Put | CPRX250321P00017500 | 70 | 17.5 | 0.0 - 0.4 | 0.65 | Out |
Put | CPRX250321P00020000 | 37 | 20.0 | 0.35 - 1.95 | 0.59 | Out |
Put | CPRX250321P00022500 | 31 | 22.5 | 0.0 - 3.4 | 1.4 | Out |
Put | CPRX250321P00025000 | 2 | 25.0 | 1.1 - 4.3 | 2.11 | In |
Put | CPRX250321P00030000 | 0 | 30.0 | 5.3 - 8.9 | 5.3 | In |
Put | CPRX250321P00035000 | 0 | 35.0 | 9.8 - 12.6 | 9.8 | In |
Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Corporate Management
Philip Schwartz | Co Sec | Profile | |
CMA CPA | VP, Officer | Profile | |
Pete Sr | Vice Sales | Profile | |
Mary Coleman | VP Relations | Profile | |
Stanley MD | Senior Discovery | Profile | |
Gary MD | Chief Officer | Profile |
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