Lumentum Holdings Stock Options
| LITE Stock | USD 94.41 5.05 5.65% |
Lumentum Holdings' latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.72 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.25 over 67 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on March 21st 2025. The total put volume is at 56.0, with calls trading at the volume of 911. This yields a 0.06 put-to-call volume ratio.
Open Interest Against March 21st 2025 Option Contracts
2025-03-21
The chart above shows Lumentum 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. Lumentum Holdings' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Lumentum Holdings' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Lumentum Holdings Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-03-21 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 Lumentum 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, Lumentum 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 Lumentum Holdings
Analyzing Lumentum Holdings' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Lumentum Holdings regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Lumentum Holdings' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Lumentum Holdings' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Lumentum Holdings' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Lumentum Holdings' stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Lumentum Holdings common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Lumentum stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Lumentum Holdings' stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Lumentum Holdings' Other Stockholder Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Stock Based Compensation is expected to grow to about 155.5 M, whereas Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is forecasted to decline to about 2.5 B. Lumentum Holdings In The Money Call Balance
When Lumentum Holdings' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Lumentum Holdings stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Lumentum Holdings' 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 Lumentum Holdings 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.
Lumentum Current Options Market Mood
Lumentum 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 Lumentum 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 Lumentum Holdings' options investors are not very successful. Lumentum 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 Lumentum contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Lumentum Holdings will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.045% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Lumentum Holdings trading at USD 94.41, that is roughly USD 0.0425. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Lumentum Holdings' daily price movement you should consider buying Lumentum Holdings options at the current volatility level of 0.72%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Lumentum 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" Lumentum calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Lumentum Holdings stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Lumentum Holdings Option Chain
When Lumentum Holdings' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Lumentum 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.
Lumentum Holdings' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Lumentum. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Lumentum. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Lumentum 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 | LITE250321C00040000 | 1 | 40.0 | 52.5 - 56.9 | 28.02 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00045000 | 5 | 45.0 | 47.8 - 51.6 | 15.4 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00047500 | 3 | 47.5 | 45.0 - 49.6 | 46.65 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00050000 | 155 | 50.0 | 42.5 - 47.1 | 39.74 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00052500 | 43 | 52.5 | 40.0 - 44.6 | 34.0 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00055000 | 31 | 55.0 | 37.8 - 42.0 | 15.9 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00057500 | 114 | 57.5 | 35.7 - 39.6 | 30.42 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00060000 | 165 | 60.0 | 33.5 - 37.2 | 28.5 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00062500 | 156 | 62.5 | 31.0 - 34.7 | 28.95 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00065000 | 133 | 65.0 | 28.6 - 32.4 | 24.57 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00067500 | 38 | 67.5 | 26.5 - 29.8 | 22.57 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00070000 | 269 | 70.0 | 24.3 - 27.7 | 26.18 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00072500 | 156 | 72.5 | 23.4 - 25.9 | 14.8 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00075000 | 75 | 75.0 | 19.5 - 22.5 | 12.73 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00077500 | 10 | 77.5 | 19.3 - 21.2 | 12.9 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00080000 | 53 | 80.0 | 17.8 - 18.4 | 9.55 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00082500 | 19 | 82.5 | 16.0 - 16.7 | 14.9 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00085000 | 214 | 85.0 | 14.3 - 15.7 | 13.4 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00087500 | 305 | 87.5 | 10.9 - 13.2 | 10.0 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00090000 | 671 | 90.0 | 11.3 - 11.7 | 11.0 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00092500 | 397 | 92.5 | 8.9 - 10.3 | 10.2 | In |
Call | LITE250321C00095000 | 1086 | 95.0 | 7.2 - 9.1 | 8.5 | Out |
Call | LITE250321C00097500 | 30 | 97.5 | 7.7 - 8.0 | 7.6 | Out |
Call | LITE250321C00100000 | 1291 | 100.0 | 6.6 - 6.9 | 6.6 | Out |
Call | LITE250321C00105000 | 78 | 105.0 | 4.9 - 5.3 | 4.52 | Out |
Call | LITE250321C00110000 | 87 | 110.0 | 3.6 - 4.6 | 3.2 | Out |
Call | LITE250321C00115000 | 190 | 115.0 | 2.55 - 2.8 | 1.87 | Out |
Call | LITE250321C00120000 | 27 | 120.0 | 1.8 - 2.05 | 1.75 | Out |
Call | LITE250321C00125000 | 4 | 125.0 | 1.25 - 1.55 | 1.45 | Out |
Call | LITE250321C00130000 | 3 | 130.0 | 0.35 - 1.6 | 2.45 | Out |
Call | LITE250321C00135000 | 0 | 135.0 | 0.4 - 1.65 | 0.4 | |
Call | LITE250321C00140000 | 5 | 140.0 | 0.25 - 1.25 | 0.42 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00022500 | 13 | 22.5 | 0.0 - 0.95 | 0.75 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00035000 | 7 | 35.0 | 0.0 - 1.05 | 0.41 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00037500 | 1 | 37.5 | 0.0 - 1.1 | 1.8 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00040000 | 11 | 40.0 | 0.0 - 0.3 | 0.1 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00045000 | 1 | 45.0 | 0.2 - 0.55 | 1.3 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00047500 | 4 | 47.5 | 0.0 - 1.15 | 1.5 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00050000 | 8 | 50.0 | 0.05 - 1.35 | 0.75 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00052500 | 23 | 52.5 | 0.05 - 1.4 | 1.0 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00055000 | 79 | 55.0 | 0.05 - 1.45 | 0.8 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00057500 | 14 | 57.5 | 0.05 - 1.55 | 1.09 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00060000 | 37 | 60.0 | 0.05 - 1.6 | 1.22 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00062500 | 82 | 62.5 | 0.25 - 1.7 | 1.8 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00065000 | 90 | 65.0 | 0.05 - 1.85 | 2.1 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00067500 | 44 | 67.5 | 0.85 - 1.05 | 2.02 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00070000 | 59 | 70.0 | 1.1 - 1.35 | 1.27 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00072500 | 5 | 72.5 | 1.45 - 1.65 | 4.56 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00075000 | 53 | 75.0 | 0.9 - 2.05 | 4.51 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00077500 | 314 | 77.5 | 2.3 - 2.55 | 2.57 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00080000 | 65 | 80.0 | 2.95 - 3.1 | 3.2 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00082500 | 142 | 82.5 | 3.5 - 3.8 | 8.7 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00085000 | 76 | 85.0 | 3.4 - 4.7 | 6.6 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00087500 | 8 | 87.5 | 5.3 - 5.6 | 10.2 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00090000 | 97 | 90.0 | 6.1 - 6.6 | 6.81 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00092500 | 32 | 92.5 | 7.4 - 9.1 | 9.5 | Out |
Put | LITE250321P00095000 | 18 | 95.0 | 8.5 - 9.0 | 9.6 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00097500 | 1 | 97.5 | 9.8 - 10.5 | 10.7 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00100000 | 95 | 100.0 | 11.5 - 12.0 | 12.0 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00105000 | 23 | 105.0 | 13.6 - 15.2 | 15.3 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00110000 | 15 | 110.0 | 18.2 - 19.1 | 20.04 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00115000 | 10 | 115.0 | 22.1 - 23.5 | 25.9 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00120000 | 0 | 120.0 | 24.8 - 27.9 | 24.8 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00125000 | 0 | 125.0 | 29.8 - 33.5 | 29.8 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00130000 | 0 | 130.0 | 34.5 - 38.1 | 34.5 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00135000 | 0 | 135.0 | 39.3 - 42.9 | 39.3 | In |
Put | LITE250321P00140000 | 0 | 140.0 | 43.6 - 48.0 | 43.6 | In |
Lumentum Total Stockholder Equity
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Lumentum Holdings Corporate Management
| Jae Esq | General VP | Profile | |
| Misha Rozenberg | Executive Officer | Profile | |
| Andrea Milani | VP Sales | Profile | |
| Matthew Sepe | Chief Accounting Officer | Profile | |
| Ralph Loura | VP Officer | Profile | |
| Caroline Pan | Senior Officer | Profile |
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Quarterly Earnings Growth 0.711 | Earnings Share (8.78) | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.061 | Return On Assets |
The market value of Lumentum Holdings is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Lumentum that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Lumentum Holdings' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Lumentum 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 Lumentum Holdings' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Lumentum 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 Lumentum Holdings' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Lumentum Holdings is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Lumentum 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.