LAC250221P00003000 Option on Lithium Americas Corp
LAC Stock | USD 3.11 0.09 2.81% |
LAC250221P00003000 is a PUT option contract on Lithium Americas' common stock with a strick price of 3.0 expiring on 2025-02-21. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 29 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at a bid price of $0.2, and an ask price of $0.3. The implied volatility as of the 23rd of January is 29.0.
Lithium |
A put option written on Lithium Americas becomes more valuable as the price of Lithium Americas drops. Conversely, Lithium Americas' put option loses its value as Lithium Stock rises.
Rule 16 of 2025-02-21 Option Contract
The options market is anticipating that Lithium Americas Corp will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.055% per day over the life of the option. With Lithium Americas trading at USD 3.11, that is roughly USD 0.00171. If you think that the market is fully understating Lithium Americas' daily price movement you should consider buying Lithium Americas Corp options at that current volatility level of 0.88%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Out Of The Money Put Option on Lithium Americas
An 'Out of The Money' option on Lithium has a strike price that Lithium 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 Lithium Americas' 'Out of The Money' options include buying the options if you expect a big move in Lithium Americas' 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 | LAC250221P00003000 |
Expires On | 2025-02-21 |
Days Before Expriration | 29 |
Vega | 0.003419 |
Gamma | 0.490155 |
Theoretical Value | 0.25 |
Open Interest | 1260 |
Current Trading Volume | 29.0 |
Strike Price | 3.0 |
Last Traded At | 0.25 |
Current Price Spread | 0.2 | 0.3 |
Rule 16 Daily Up or Down | USD 0.00171 |
Lithium short PUT Option Greeks
Lithium Americas' Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-02-21 at a strike price of 3.0 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 Lithium Americas' option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of Lithium Americas stock implied by the prices of the options on Lithium Americas' stock.
Delta | -0.389594 | |
Gamma | 0.490155 | |
Theta | -0.00486 | |
Vega | 0.003419 | |
Rho | -0.001042 |
Lithium long PUT Option Payoff at expiration
Put options written on Lithium Americas grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of Lithium Americas 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 Lithium Stock cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on Lithium Americas is like buying insurance aginst Lithium Americas' downside shift.
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Lithium Americas Price At Expiration |
Lithium short PUT Option Payoff at expiration
By selling Lithium Americas' put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on Lithium Americas will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore Lithium Americas' put payoff at expiration depends on where the Lithium Stock price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 2.75 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 Lithium Americas' price. Finally, at the strike price of 3.0, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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Lithium Americas Price At Expiration |
Lithium Americas Corp Available Put Options
Lithium Americas' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Lithium. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Lithium. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Lithium Americas 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 | LAC250321P00001000 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 - 0.25 | 0.25 | |
Put | LAC250321P00001500 | 0 | 1.5 | 0.0 - 0.45 | 0.45 | |
Put | LAC250321P00002000 | 0 | 2.0 | 0.0 - 0.15 | 0.15 | |
Put | LAC250321P00002500 | 172 | 2.5 | 0.15 - 0.25 | 0.15 | Out |
Put | LAC250321P00003000 | 50 | 3.0 | 0.35 - 0.45 | 0.35 | Out |
Put | LAC250321P00003500 | 6 | 3.5 | 0.65 - 0.95 | 0.55 | In |
Put | LAC250321P00004000 | 2 | 4.0 | 0.9 - 1.3 | 0.85 | In |
Put | LAC250321P00004500 | 175 | 4.5 | 1.4 - 1.85 | 1.25 | In |
Put | LAC250321P00005000 | 0 | 5.0 | 1.8 - 2.1 | 1.8 | In |
Put | LAC250321P00005500 | 0 | 5.5 | 2.3 - 2.55 | 2.3 | In |
Lithium Americas Corporate Directors
Jean Fraser | Director | Profile | |
Gary Cohn | Independent Director | Profile | |
Fabiana Chubbs | Independent Director | Profile | |
Chaiwat Kovavisarach | Independent Director | Profile |
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Quarterly Earnings Growth 0.126 | Earnings Share (0.12) | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.081 | Return On Assets |
The market value of Lithium Americas Corp is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Lithium that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Lithium Americas' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Lithium Americas' 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 Lithium Americas' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Lithium Americas' 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 Lithium Americas' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Lithium Americas is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Lithium Americas' 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.