null Option on Gulfport Energy Operating

GPOR Stock  USD 181.53  2.22  1.21%   
Gulfport Energy's latest option contracts expiring on April 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.48 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 1.58 over 37 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more puts than calls on contracts expiring on April 17th 2025.

Open Interest Against April 17th 2025 Option Contracts

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

Gulfport Energy Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-04-17 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Gulfport Energy's market makers reach a net positive position across all Gulfport Energy's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Gulfport Energy'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 Gulfport Energy

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

Gulfport Energy Operating In The Money Call Balance

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

Gulfport Current Options Market Mood

Gulfport Energy'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 Gulfport 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

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Gulfport Energy's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Gulfport Energy'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 Gulfport contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Gulfport Energy Operating will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.03% per day over the life of the 2025-04-17 option contract. With Gulfport Energy trading at USD 181.53, that is roughly USD 0.0545. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Gulfport Energy's daily price movement you should consider buying Gulfport Energy Operating options at the current volatility level of 0.48%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Gulfport Energy 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" Gulfport calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Gulfport Energy Operating stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Gulfport Energy Option Chain

When Gulfport Energy's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Gulfport Energy Operating 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.
Gulfport Energy's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Gulfport. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Gulfport. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Gulfport Energy 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
GPOR250417C00090000190.090.0 - 94.963.0In
Call
GPOR250417C001400003140.041.0 - 45.920.2In
Call
GPOR250417C001500001150.032.0 - 36.829.42In
Call
GPOR250417C001550002155.027.5 - 32.330.5In
Call
GPOR250417C001600002160.023.5 - 28.329.8In
Call
GPOR250417C001700002170.016.0 - 20.818.85In
Call
GPOR250417C001750001175.013.0 - 17.813.5In
Call
GPOR250417C001800006180.010.1 - 14.918.86In
Call
GPOR250417C001850001185.07.5 - 12.313.6Out
Call
GPOR250417C0019000011190.05.5 - 9.810.0Out
Call
GPOR250417C001950002195.03.6 - 8.42.35Out
Call
GPOR250417C002000004200.02.15 - 7.08.9Out
Call
GPOR250417C002100002210.00.1 - 5.01.2Out
Call
GPOR250417C002200003220.00.05 - 5.05.9Out
Call
GPOR250417C002300002230.00.05 - 5.02.0Out
Call
GPOR250417C002400005240.00.05 - 5.02.05Out
Call
GPOR250417C002500000250.00.0 - 4.34.3Out
Call
GPOR250417C002600006260.00.0 - 4.80.7Out
Call
GPOR250417C002700001270.00.0 - 4.80.75Out
 Put
GPOR250417P00095000195.00.0 - 4.81.65Out
 Put
GPOR250417P001000001100.00.0 - 4.81.45Out
 Put
GPOR250417P001050006105.00.0 - 4.83.0Out
 Put
GPOR250417P0013000020130.00.0 - 4.82.3Out
 Put
GPOR250417P001400001140.00.0 - 4.89.5Out
 Put
GPOR250417P0015000022150.00.05 - 5.03.44Out
 Put
GPOR250417P001550001155.00.3 - 4.94.6Out
 Put
GPOR250417P0016000035160.02.2 - 4.82.7Out
 Put
GPOR250417P001900000190.012.6 - 17.012.6In
 Put
GPOR250417P001950000195.016.0 - 20.516.0In
 Put
GPOR250417P002000000200.019.5 - 23.819.5In
 Put
GPOR250417P002100000210.027.5 - 32.327.5In
 Put
GPOR250417P002200000220.036.6 - 41.536.6In
 Put
GPOR250417P002300000230.046.5 - 51.046.5In
 Put
GPOR250417P002400000240.056.5 - 61.056.5In
 Put
GPOR250417P002500000250.066.5 - 71.066.5In
 Put
GPOR250417P002600000260.076.5 - 81.076.5In
 Put
GPOR250417P002700000270.086.5 - 91.086.5In

Gulfport Energy Market Cap Over Time

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Gulfport Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

2.66 Billion

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

Gulfport Energy Corporate Executives

Elected by the shareholders, the Gulfport Energy's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Gulfport Energy inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Gulfport. The board's role is to monitor Gulfport Energy's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Gulfport Energy's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Gulfport Energy's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
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