MMSI250417C00130000 Option on Merit Medical Systems
MMSI Stock | USD 100.01 1.51 1.53% |
MMSI250417C00130000 is a PUT option contract on Merit Medical's common stock with a strick price of 130.0 expiring on 2025-04-17. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 48 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at an ask price of $2.4. The implied volatility as of the 28th of February is 48.0.
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A put option written on Merit Medical becomes more valuable as the price of Merit Medical drops. Conversely, Merit Medical's put option loses its value as Merit Stock rises.
Rule 16 of 2025-04-17 Option Contract
The options market is anticipating that Merit Medical Systems will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0368% per day over the life of the option. With Merit Medical trading at USD 100.01, that is roughly USD 0.0368. If you think that the market is fully understating Merit Medical's daily price movement you should consider buying Merit Medical Systems options at that current volatility level of 0.59%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Out Of The Money Call Option on Merit Medical
An 'Out of The Money' option on Merit has a strike price that Merit 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 Merit Medical's 'Out of The Money' options include buying the options if you expect a big move in Merit Medical's 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.
Call Contract Name | MMSI250417C00130000 |
Expires On | 2025-04-17 |
Days Before Expriration | 48 |
Delta | 0.124571 |
Vega | 0.074117 |
Gamma | 0.00967 |
Theoretical Value | 1.2 |
Open Interest | 3 |
Strike Price | 130.0 |
Last Traded At | 0.6 |
Current Price Spread | 0.0 | 2.4 |
Rule 16 Daily Up or Down | USD 0.0368 |
Merit short PUT Option Greeks
Merit Medical's Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-04-17 at a strike price of 130.0 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 Merit Medical's option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of Merit Medical stock implied by the prices of the options on Merit Medical's stock.
Delta | 0.124571 | |
Gamma | 0.00967 | |
Theta | -0.045815 | |
Vega | 0.074117 | |
Rho | 0.014862 |
Merit long PUT Option Payoff at expiration
Put options written on Merit Medical grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of Merit Medical 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 Merit Stock cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on Merit Medical is like buying insurance aginst Merit Medical's downside shift.
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Merit Medical Price At Expiration |
Merit short PUT Option Payoff at expiration
By selling Merit Medical's put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on Merit Medical will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore Merit Medical's put payoff at expiration depends on where the Merit Stock price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 131.2 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 Merit Medical's price. Finally, at the strike price of 130.0, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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Merit Medical Price At Expiration |
Merit Medical Systems Available Call Options
Merit Medical's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Merit. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Merit. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Merit Medical 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 | MMSI250417C00080000 | 1 | 80.0 | 17.3 - 21.5 | 30.4 | In |
Call | MMSI250417C00090000 | 2 | 90.0 | 8.0 - 11.6 | 15.8 | In |
Call | MMSI250417C00100000 | 3 | 100.0 | 3.7 - 6.0 | 10.2 | Out |
Call | MMSI250417C00105000 | 7 | 105.0 | 0.05 - 4.2 | 3.3 | Out |
Call | MMSI250417C00110000 | 2 | 110.0 | 0.0 - 2.95 | 4.93 | Out |
Call | MMSI250417C00115000 | 5 | 115.0 | 0.0 - 2.5 | 0.65 | Out |
Call | MMSI250417C00120000 | 1 | 120.0 | 0.0 - 2.45 | 2.45 | Out |
Call | MMSI250417C00125000 | 3 | 125.0 | 0.0 - 2.4 | 0.9 | Out |
Call | MMSI250417C00130000 | 3 | 130.0 | 0.0 - 2.4 | 0.6 | Out |
Call | MMSI250417C00135000 | 1 | 135.0 | 0.0 - 2.35 | 0.65 | Out |
Call | MMSI250417C00140000 | 0 | 140.0 | 0.0 - 2.35 | 2.35 | |
Call | MMSI250417C00145000 | 0 | 145.0 | 0.0 - 2.3 | 2.3 | |
Call | MMSI250417C00150000 | 1 | 150.0 | 0.0 - 1.6 | 0.65 | Out |
Call | MMSI250417C00155000 | 11 | 155.0 | 0.05 - 0.5 | 0.25 | Out |
Merit Medical Corporate Management
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Quarterly Earnings Growth (0.04) | Earnings Share 2.03 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.094 | Return On Assets |
The market value of Merit Medical Systems is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Merit that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Merit Medical's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Merit Medical'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 Merit Medical's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Merit Medical'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 Merit Medical's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Merit Medical is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Merit Medical'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.