MSA250321C00220000 Option on MSA Safety
MSA Stock | USD 166.26 0.11 0.07% |
MSA250321C00220000 is a PUT option contract on MSA Safety's common stock with a strick price of 220.0 expiring on 2025-03-21. The contract was not traded in recent days and, as of today, has 58 days remaining before the expiration. The option is currently trading at an ask price of $4.8. The implied volatility as of the 22nd of January is 58.0.
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A put option written on MSA Safety becomes more valuable as the price of MSA Safety drops. Conversely, MSA Safety's put option loses its value as MSA Stock rises.
Rule 16 of 2025-03-21 Option Contract
The options market is anticipating that MSA Safety will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0355% per day over the life of the option. With MSA Safety trading at USD 166.26, that is roughly USD 0.0591. If you think that the market is fully understating MSA Safety's daily price movement you should consider buying MSA Safety options at that current volatility level of 0.57%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Out Of The Money Call Option on MSA Safety
An 'Out of The Money' option on MSA has a strike price that MSA 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 MSA Safety's 'Out of The Money' options include buying the options if you expect a big move in MSA Safety'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 | MSA250321C00220000 |
Expires On | 2025-03-21 |
Days Before Expriration | 58 |
Delta | 0.137197 |
Vega | 0.146559 |
Gamma | 0.005778 |
Theoretical Value | 2.4 |
Open Interest | 1 |
Strike Price | 220.0 |
Last Traded At | 0.75 |
Current Price Spread | 0.0 | 4.8 |
Rule 16 Daily Up or Down | USD 0.0591 |
MSA short PUT Option Greeks
MSA Safety's Option Greeks for the contract ending on 2025-03-21 at a strike price of 220.0 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 MSA Safety's option greeks, its implied volatility helps estimate the risk of MSA Safety stock implied by the prices of the options on MSA Safety's stock.
Delta | 0.137197 | |
Gamma | 0.005778 | |
Theta | -0.072301 | |
Vega | 0.146559 | |
Rho | 0.032969 |
MSA long PUT Option Payoff at expiration
Put options written on MSA Safety grant holders of the option the right to sell a specified amount of MSA Safety 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 MSA Stock cannot fall below zero, the put buyer does gain as the price drops. So, purchasing a put option on MSA Safety is like buying insurance aginst MSA Safety's downside shift.
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MSA Safety Price At Expiration |
MSA short PUT Option Payoff at expiration
By selling MSA Safety's put option, the investors signal their bearish sentiment. A short position in a put option written on MSA Safety will generally make money when the underlying price is above the strike price. Therefore MSA Safety's put payoff at expiration depends on where the MSA Stock price is relative to the put option strike price. The breakeven price of 222.4 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 MSA Safety's price. Finally, at the strike price of 220.0, the payoff chart is constant and positive.
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MSA Safety Price At Expiration |
MSA Safety Available Call Options
MSA Safety's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on MSA. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for MSA. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a MSA Safety 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 | MSA250321C00170000 | 1 | 170.0 | 2.55 - 7.4 | 5.5 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00175000 | 1 | 175.0 | 0.55 - 5.4 | 6.49 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00180000 | 4 | 180.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 9.1 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00185000 | 15 | 185.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 6.5 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00190000 | 1 | 190.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 2.5 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00200000 | 11 | 200.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 2.5 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00210000 | 11 | 210.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 0.55 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00220000 | 1 | 220.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 0.75 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00230000 | 0 | 230.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Call | MSA250321C00240000 | 0 | 240.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Call | MSA250321C00250000 | 0 | 250.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Call | MSA250321C00260000 | 25 | 260.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 1.0 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00270000 | 20 | 270.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 0.85 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00280000 | 11 | 280.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 0.85 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00290000 | 18 | 290.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 1.1 | Out |
Call | MSA250321C00300000 | 0 | 300.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 |
MSA Safety Corporate Directors
Gregory Jordan | Independent Director | Profile | |
Diane Pearse | Independent Director | Profile | |
Robert Bruggeworth | Lead Independent Director | Profile | |
Sandra Rogers | Independent Director | Profile |
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Quarterly Earnings Growth 0.024 | Dividend Share 1.96 | Earnings Share 6.91 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth (0.03) |
The market value of MSA Safety is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of MSA that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of MSA Safety's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is MSA Safety'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 MSA Safety's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect MSA Safety'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 MSA Safety's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if MSA Safety is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, MSA Safety'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.