Novavax Stock Options Expiring on 14th of February

NVAX Stock  USD 9.32  0.29  3.02%   
Novavax's latest option contracts expiring on February 14th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 1.14 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.25 over 22 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on February 14th 2025.

Open Interest Against February 14th 2025 Option Contracts

Novavax option prices can potentially be used to forecast stock returns because most option chains provide information not only about the current prices but also about the future conditions in Novavax's lending market. For example, when Novavax's puts are not actively trading or completely missing in the marketplace, investors can use it to internalize expected shorting costs. So if an investor is writing a put option on Novavax, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Novavax stock over its option's life.
The chart above shows Novavax's 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. Novavax's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Novavax's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Novavax Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-02-14 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Novavax's market makers reach a net positive position across all Novavax's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Novavax's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

Novavax Current Options Market Mood

Novavax's 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 Novavax 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 Novavax's options investors are not very successful. Novavax's 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 Novavax contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Novavax will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0712% per day over the life of the 2025-02-14 option contract. With Novavax trading at USD 9.32, that is roughly USD 0.00664. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Novavax's daily price movement you should consider buying Novavax options at the current volatility level of 1.14%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  

Novavax Option Chain

When Novavax's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Novavax 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.
Novavax's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Novavax. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Novavax. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Novavax 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 IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
NVAX250214C0000950019.50.0 - 1.180.79Out
Call
NVAX250214C00011500011.50.0 - 0.410.41Out
Call
NVAX250214C00011000011.00.0 - 0.350.38Out
Call
NVAX250214C00010500010.50.0 - 1.481.48Out
Call
NVAX250214C00014000014.00.0 - 0.230.23Out
Call
NVAX250214C00013500013.50.0 - 1.371.37Out
Call
NVAX250214C00013000013.00.0 - 1.391.39Out
Call
NVAX250214C00012500012.50.14 - 1.460.14Out
Call
NVAX250214C00012000312.00.16 - 0.240.19Out
Call
NVAX250214C00015000015.00.0 - 0.210.21Out
Call
NVAX250214C00016000016.00.0 - 0.20.2Out
 Put
NVAX250214P0000950019.50.38 - 2.711.42In
 Put
NVAX250214P00011500011.51.36 - 3.11.36In
 Put
NVAX250214P00011000011.00.87 - 2.860.87In
 Put
NVAX250214P00010500010.50.65 - 2.590.65In
 Put
NVAX250214P00014000014.04.9 - 5.74.9In
 Put
NVAX250214P00013500013.54.05 - 4.954.05In
 Put
NVAX250214P00013000013.02.71 - 4.452.71In
 Put
NVAX250214P00012500012.52.22 - 4.02.22In
 Put
NVAX250214P00012000012.01.77 - 3.551.77In
 Put
NVAX250214P00015000015.05.55 - 6.455.55In
 Put
NVAX250214P00016000016.07.05 - 7.757.05In

Novavax Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

(612.97 Million)

Novavax reported Total Stockholder Equity of (645.23 Million) in 2024

Novavax Corporate Management

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