First Watch Stock Options Expiring on 21st of February

FWRG Stock  USD 18.92  1.14  6.41%   
First Watch's latest option contracts expiring on February 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 1.02 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.46 over 20 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more calls than puts on contracts expiring on February 21st 2025.

Open Interest Against February 21st 2025 Option Contracts

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

First Watch Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-02-21 Option Contracts

Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as First Watch close to expiration to expire worthless. So, Max pain occurs when market makers reach a net positive position across all options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, First Watch's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

First Watch Restaurant In The Money Call Balance

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

First Current Options Market Mood

First Watch'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 First 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 First Watch's options investors are not very successful. First Watch'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 First contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that First Watch Restaurant will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0638% per day over the life of the 2025-02-21 option contract. With First Watch trading at USD 18.92, that is roughly USD 0.0121. If you think that the market is fully incorporating First Watch's daily price movement you should consider buying First Watch Restaurant options at the current volatility level of 1.02%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  

First Watch Option Chain

When First Watch's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against First Watch Restaurant 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.
First Watch's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on First. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for First. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a First Watch 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
FWRG250221C0000750007.511.1 - 12.011.1In
Call
FWRG250221C00010000010.08.8 - 9.49.53In
Call
FWRG250221C000125004712.56.2 - 6.96.7In
Call
FWRG250221C0001500011615.03.8 - 4.54.95In
Call
FWRG250221C00017500917.51.65 - 2.21.88In
Call
FWRG250221C0002000015120.00.3 - 0.70.5Out
Call
FWRG250221C00022500622.50.0 - 0.350.13Out
Call
FWRG250221C00025000025.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
FWRG250221C00030000030.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
Call
FWRG250221C00035000035.00.0 - 0.750.75Out
 Put
FWRG250221P0000750007.50.0 - 0.750.75Out
 Put
FWRG250221P000100001010.00.0 - 0.750.54Out
 Put
FWRG250221P000125001812.50.0 - 0.750.33Out
 Put
FWRG250221P000150002215.00.0 - 0.10.4Out
 Put
FWRG250221P000175006517.50.05 - 0.90.58Out
 Put
FWRG250221P00020000020.01.25 - 1.71.25In
 Put
FWRG250221P00022500522.53.4 - 3.97.6In
 Put
FWRG250221P000250003025.05.8 - 6.36.35In
 Put
FWRG250221P00030000130.010.8 - 11.313.05In
 Put
FWRG250221P00035000035.015.8 - 16.315.8In

First Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

479.22 Million

At this time, First Watch's Total Stockholder Equity is most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years.

First Watch Corporate Management

Jay WolszczakGeneral OfficerProfile
Jody GaleSenior LegalProfile
Henry IIICFO TreasurerProfile
Shane SchaiblySenior IncProfile
Calum MiddletonInc RestaurantsProfile
Steven CFAVice RelationsProfile
When determining whether First Watch Restaurant is a strong investment it is important to analyze First Watch's competitive position within its industry, examining market share, product or service uniqueness, and competitive advantages. Beyond financials and market position, potential investors should also consider broader economic conditions, industry trends, and any regulatory or geopolitical factors that may impact First Watch's future performance. For an informed investment choice regarding First Stock, refer to the following important reports:
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Is Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of First Watch. If investors know First will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about First Watch listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
(0.67)
Earnings Share
0.33
Revenue Per Share
16.574
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.148
Return On Assets
0.0212
The market value of First Watch Restaurant is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of First that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of First Watch's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is First Watch's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because First Watch's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect First Watch's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between First Watch's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if First Watch is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, First Watch's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.