KD250321C00041000 Option on Kyndryl Holdings
| KD Stock | USD 37.24 1.72 4.84% |
Kyndryl Holdings' latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.47 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.07 over 22 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on January 17th 2025.
Open Interest Against January 17th 2025 Option Contracts
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The chart above shows Kyndryl Holdings' 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. Kyndryl Holdings' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Kyndryl Holdings' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Kyndryl Holdings Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-01-17 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 Kyndryl Holdings 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, Kyndryl Holdings' 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 Kyndryl Holdings
Analyzing Kyndryl Holdings' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Kyndryl Holdings regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Kyndryl Holdings' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Kyndryl Holdings' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Kyndryl Holdings' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Kyndryl Holdings' stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Kyndryl Holdings common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Kyndryl stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Kyndryl Holdings' stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Kyndryl Holdings' Common Stock is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting. Kyndryl Current Options Market Mood
Kyndryl Holdings' 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 Kyndryl 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 Kyndryl Holdings' options investors are not very successful. Kyndryl Holdings' 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 Kyndryl contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Kyndryl Holdings will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0294% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Kyndryl Holdings trading at USD 37.24, that is roughly USD 0.0109. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Kyndryl Holdings' daily price movement you should consider buying Kyndryl Holdings options at the current volatility level of 0.47%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Kyndryl Holdings 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" Kyndryl calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Kyndryl Holdings stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Kyndryl Holdings Option Chain
When Kyndryl Holdings' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Kyndryl Holdings 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.
Kyndryl Holdings' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Kyndryl. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Kyndryl. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Kyndryl Holdings 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 | |||
Call | KD250117C00003000 | 4 | 3.0 | 11.7 - 12.5 | 11.7 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00005000 | 1 | 5.0 | 10.1 - 10.7 | 10.1 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00008000 | 34 | 8.0 | 7.9 - 8.1 | 7.9 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00010000 | 143 | 10.0 | 6.4 - 6.6 | 6.4 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00012000 | 8386 | 12.0 | 5.1 - 5.3 | 5.1 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00015000 | 351 | 15.0 | 3.5 - 3.7 | 3.63 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00017000 | 170 | 17.0 | 2.75 - 2.9 | 2.75 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00020000 | 462 | 20.0 | 1.8 - 1.95 | 1.8 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00022000 | 445 | 22.0 | 1.35 - 1.5 | 1.35 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00025000 | 87 | 25.0 | 0.9 - 1.05 | 0.9 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00027000 | 8 | 27.0 | 0.7 - 0.8 | 0.7 | Out |
Call | KD250117C00030000 | 448 | 30.0 | 0.4 - 0.6 | 0.4 | Out |
Put | KD250117P00003000 | 7 | 3.0 | 0.0 - 0.2 | 0.2 | Out |
Put | KD250117P00005000 | 4 | 5.0 | 0.0 - 0.35 | 0.35 | Out |
Put | KD250117P00008000 | 29 | 8.0 | 0.35 - 0.45 | 0.35 | Out |
Put | KD250117P00010000 | 101 | 10.0 | 0.7 - 0.85 | 0.7 | Out |
Put | KD250117P00012000 | 332 | 12.0 | 1.3 - 1.45 | 1.3 | Out |
Put | KD250117P00015000 | 191 | 15.0 | 2.6 - 2.75 | 2.6 | Out |
Put | KD250117P00017000 | 92 | 17.0 | 3.7 - 3.9 | 3.7 | Out |
Put | KD250117P00020000 | 0 | 20.0 | 5.7 - 5.9 | 5.7 | |
Put | KD250117P00022000 | 0 | 22.0 | 7.2 - 7.5 | 7.2 | |
Put | KD250117P00025000 | 0 | 25.0 | 9.9 - 10.1 | 9.9 |
Kyndryl Total Stockholder Equity
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Kyndryl Holdings Corporate Management
| Maryjo Charbonnier | Chief Human Resource Officer | Profile | |
| Elly Keinan | Group President | Profile | |
| Antoine Shagoury | Chief Officer | Profile | |
| Howard Ungerleider | Independent Director | Profile | |
| John Harris | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Stephen Hester | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Denis Machuel | Independent Director | Profile |
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Is IT Consulting & Other Services 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 Kyndryl Holdings. If investors know Kyndryl 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 Kyndryl Holdings listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Earnings Share (0.38) | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth (0.07) | Return On Assets | Return On Equity |
The market value of Kyndryl Holdings is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Kyndryl that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Kyndryl Holdings' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Kyndryl Holdings' 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 Kyndryl Holdings' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Kyndryl Holdings' 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 Kyndryl Holdings' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Kyndryl Holdings is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Kyndryl Holdings' 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.