Paycor HCM Stock Options

PYCR Stock  USD 22.16  0.05  0.23%   
Paycor HCM's latest option contracts expiring on March 21st 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.95 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.17 over 20 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on March 21st 2025. The total put volume is at 2.0.

Open Interest Against March 21st 2025 Option Contracts

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

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Paycor HCM

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

Paycor HCM In The Money Call Balance

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

Paycor Current Options Market Mood

Paycor HCM'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 Paycor 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 Paycor HCM's options investors are not very successful. Paycor HCM'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 Paycor contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Paycor HCM will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0594% per day over the life of the 2025-03-21 option contract. With Paycor HCM trading at USD 22.16, that is roughly USD 0.0132. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Paycor HCM's daily price movement you should consider buying Paycor HCM options at the current volatility level of 0.95%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Paycor HCM 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" Paycor calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Paycor HCM stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Paycor HCM Option Chain

When Paycor HCM's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Paycor HCM 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.
Paycor HCM's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Paycor. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Paycor. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Paycor HCM 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
PYCR250321C0000750007.513.5 - 17.013.5In
Call
PYCR250321C00010000510.011.0 - 14.55.72In
Call
PYCR250321C00012500212.59.0 - 12.52.6In
Call
PYCR250321C0001500010215.07.1 - 10.04.11In
Call
PYCR250321C00017500717.54.6 - 4.94.6In
Call
PYCR250321C000200002720.02.15 - 3.52.2In
Call
PYCR250321C00022500151222.50.0 - 0.050.05Out
Call
PYCR250321C000250003825.00.0 - 0.150.05Out
Call
PYCR250321C000300001130.00.0 - 0.750.13Out
Call
PYCR250321C00035000035.00.0 - 2.152.15Out
 Put
PYCR250321P0000750007.50.0 - 2.152.15Out
 Put
PYCR250321P00010000510.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
 Put
PYCR250321P000125001012.50.0 - 0.050.61Out
 Put
PYCR250321P000150006215.00.0 - 0.050.05Out
 Put
PYCR250321P0001750011817.50.0 - 0.10.1Out
 Put
PYCR250321P000200007220.00.0 - 0.150.08Out
 Put
PYCR250321P000225001622.50.0 - 0.50.45In
 Put
PYCR250321P00025000125.02.2 - 5.52.9In
 Put
PYCR250321P00030000030.07.1 - 10.57.1In
 Put
PYCR250321P00035000035.011.6 - 15.511.6In

Paycor HCM Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Paycor Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

1.23 Billion

At this time, Paycor HCM's Total Stockholder Equity is relatively stable compared to the past year.

Paycor HCM Corporate Management

Ryan BergstromChief OfficerProfile
Joe FrassicaExecutive SalesProfile
Alice JDChief SecretaryProfile
Rick HuffChief OfficerProfile
Alice GeeneChief SecretaryProfile
Charles MuellerChief OfficerProfile

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