NVMI250321C00220000 Option on Nova

NVMI Stock  USD 253.76  5.16  2.08%   
Nova's latest option contracts expiring on May 16th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.57 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.59 over 61 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying more calls than puts on contracts expiring on May 16th 2025. The Nova option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Nova option contracts. It shows all of Nova's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

Open Interest Against May 16th 2025 Option Contracts

The chart above shows Nova'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. Nova's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Nova's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Nova Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-05-16 Option Contracts

Nova's 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, 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 Nova

Analyzing Nova's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Nova regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Nova's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Nova's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Nova's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Nova In The Money Call Balance

When Nova's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Nova stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Nova's 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 Nova 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.

Nova Current Options Market Mood

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

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Nova will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0356% per day over the life of the 2025-05-16 option contract. With Nova trading at USD 253.76, that is roughly USD 0.0904. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Nova's daily price movement you should consider buying Nova options at the current volatility level of 0.57%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Nova 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" Nova calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Nova stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Nova Option Chain

When Nova's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Nova 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.
Nova's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Nova. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Nova. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Nova 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
NVMI250516C001000005100.0153.7 - 158.5130.5In
Call
NVMI250516C001200001120.0134.1 - 138.583.6In
Call
NVMI250516C00150000802150.0105.1 - 110.067.16In
Call
NVMI250516C001550001155.0100.2 - 104.951.9In
Call
NVMI250516C001600008160.096.0 - 100.573.5In
Call
NVMI250516C001650007165.091.0 - 95.544.9In
Call
NVMI250516C001700001170.086.5 - 91.048.95In
Call
NVMI250516C001750002175.082.6 - 86.591.86In
Call
NVMI250516C001850005185.073.5 - 77.739.9In
Call
NVMI250516C00190000830190.069.8 - 73.039.0In
Call
NVMI250516C001950001195.064.9 - 69.324.42In
Call
NVMI250516C002000003200.061.6 - 64.936.72In
Call
NVMI250516C00210000496210.053.5 - 57.456.2In
Call
NVMI250516C00220000380220.046.8 - 49.841.5In
Call
NVMI250516C00230000542230.039.6 - 43.341.2In
Call
NVMI250516C00240000752240.033.5 - 38.214.13In
Call
NVMI250516C0025000033250.028.0 - 32.628.4In
Call
NVMI250516C00260000914260.023.1 - 27.511.8Out
Call
NVMI250516C00270000657270.019.3 - 23.29.4Out
Call
NVMI250516C002800005280.015.9 - 19.214.1Out
Call
NVMI250516C0029000016290.012.5 - 15.814.0Out
Call
NVMI250516C0030000020300.010.1 - 13.08.6Out
Call
NVMI250516C00310000882310.07.2 - 10.76.6Out
Call
NVMI250516C00320000310320.05.3 - 9.05.5Out
Call
NVMI250516C0033000074330.03.6 - 7.84.3Out
Call
NVMI250516C003400004340.02.35 - 6.52.15Out
Call
NVMI250516C0035000080350.01.95 - 5.12.25Out
Call
NVMI250516C003600009360.00.1 - 4.61.75Out
Call
NVMI250516C003700002370.00.65 - 4.01.4Out
 Put
NVMI250516P0010000010100.00.0 - 3.31.4Out
 Put
NVMI250516P0010500010105.00.0 - 3.33.3Out
 Put
NVMI250516P0011500030115.00.0 - 2.21.4Out
 Put
NVMI250516P0012000020120.00.0 - 2.250.69Out
 Put
NVMI250516P00125000402125.00.0 - 2.30.6Out
 Put
NVMI250516P001450003145.00.0 - 2.654.75Out
 Put
NVMI250516P001500004150.00.0 - 2.759.4Out
 Put
NVMI250516P00155000300155.00.0 - 3.111.0Out
 Put
NVMI250516P00160000503160.00.8 - 3.22.6Out
 Put
NVMI250516P0017000010170.00.0 - 3.75.3Out
 Put
NVMI250516P0017500021175.00.1 - 4.48.31Out
 Put
NVMI250516P00180000894180.00.5 - 4.68.0Out
 Put
NVMI250516P001850002185.01.0 - 5.75.9Out
 Put
NVMI250516P001900005190.02.0 - 6.611.51Out
 Put
NVMI250516P00195000534195.02.5 - 6.87.35Out
 Put
NVMI250516P00200000412200.04.8 - 6.86.2Out
 Put
NVMI250516P002100001210.06.6 - 9.88.2Out
 Put
NVMI250516P00220000632220.09.1 - 12.511.2Out
 Put
NVMI250516P00230000270230.012.0 - 16.318.6Out
 Put
NVMI250516P002400001240.016.0 - 20.651.96Out
 Put
NVMI250516P002500002250.020.7 - 24.526.7Out
 Put
NVMI250516P002600001260.025.5 - 29.643.0In
 Put
NVMI250516P002800000280.037.7 - 41.037.7In
 Put
NVMI250516P002900000290.044.6 - 48.244.6In
 Put
NVMI250516P003000000300.052.1 - 55.552.1In
 Put
NVMI250516P003100000310.059.0 - 63.159.0In
 Put
NVMI250516P003200000320.067.5 - 71.467.5In
 Put
NVMI250516P003300000330.076.3 - 80.576.3In
 Put
NVMI250516P003400000340.085.0 - 88.985.0In
 Put
NVMI250516P003500000350.094.5 - 99.094.5In
 Put
NVMI250516P003600000360.0104.0 - 108.5104.0In
 Put
NVMI250516P003700000370.0113.5 - 118.1113.5In

Nova Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Nova Market Cap Over Time

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Nova Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

906.53 Million

As of now, Nova's Total Stockholder Equity is increasing as compared to previous years.

Nova Corporate Management

Gabi SharonCorporate VP of OperationsProfile
Thomas LarsonVice DevelopmentProfile
Guy KiznerChief OfficerProfile
Eitan OppenhaimExecutive BoardProfile
Adrian WilsonGeneral Manager Material Metrology divisionProfile
Gabriel WaismanChief Business OfficerProfile
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Is Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Nova. If investors know Nova will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Nova listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.524
Earnings Share
5.34
Revenue Per Share
21.047
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.389
Return On Assets
0.0857
The market value of Nova is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Nova that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Nova's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Nova'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 Nova's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Nova'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 Nova's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Nova is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Nova'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.