Safe Bulkers Stock Options Expiring on 17th of January 2025

SB Stock  USD 3.87  0.03  0.78%   
Safe Bulkers' latest option contracts expiring on 2025-01-17 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.63 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.38 over 14 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on 2025-01-17. The total put volume is at 662, with calls trading at the volume of 662. This yields a 6.76 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against 2025-01-17 Option Contracts

The chart above shows Safe Bulkers' 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. Safe Bulkers' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Safe Bulkers' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Safe Bulkers' stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Safe Bulkers common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Safe stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Safe Bulkers' stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Safe Bulkers' Other Stockholder Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Stock Based Compensation To Revenue is expected to grow to 0.0007, whereas Total Stockholder Equity is forecasted to decline to about 483.2 M.

Safe Bulkers In The Money Call Balance

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

Safe Current Options Market Mood

Safe Bulkers' 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 Safe 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 Safe Bulkers' options investors are not very successful. Safe Bulkers' 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 Safe contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Safe Bulkers will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0394% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Safe Bulkers trading at USD 3.87, that is roughly USD 0.001524. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Safe Bulkers' daily price movement you should consider buying Safe Bulkers options at the current volatility level of 0.63%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  

Safe Bulkers Option Chain

When Safe Bulkers' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Safe Bulkers 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.
Safe Bulkers' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Safe. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Safe. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Safe Bulkers 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 IntExpirationCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
SB Option Call 17-01-2025 102025-01-170.0 - 0.03.5In
Call
SB Option Call 17-01-2025 222922025-01-171.6 - 1.81.85In
Call
SB Option Call 17-01-2025 31532025-01-170.6 - 0.80.6In
Call
SB Option Call 17-01-2025 47992025-01-170.05 - 0.150.15Out
Call
SB Option Call 17-01-2025 5111262025-01-170.0 - 0.10.05Out
Call
SB Option Call 17-01-2025 520652025-01-170.0 - 0.10.02Out
Call
SB Option Call 17-01-2025 717522025-01-170.0 - 0.250.05Out
Call
SB Option Call 17-01-2025 1062025-01-170.0 - 0.10.13Out
 Put
SB Option Put 17-01-2025 24182025-01-170.0 - 0.10.05Out
 Put
SB Option Put 17-01-2025 392025-01-170.0 - 0.10.05Out
 Put
SB Option Put 17-01-2025 47122025-01-170.0 - 0.650.55In
 Put
SB Option Put 17-01-2025 529722025-01-170.85 - 0.950.95In
 Put
SB Option Put 17-01-2025 527452025-01-171.3 - 1.451.45In
 Put
SB Option Put 17-01-2025 7562025-01-171.6 - 1.851.5In

Safe Bulkers Market Cap Over Time

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Safe Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

483.19 Million

At present, Safe Bulkers' Total Stockholder Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

Safe Bulkers Corporate Directors

Ole WikborgIndependent DirectorProfile
Konstantinos AdamopoulosChief Financial Officer, DirectorProfile
Ioannis FoteinosChief Operating Officer, DirectorProfile
Frank SicaIndependent DirectorProfile
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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.853
Dividend Share
0.05
Earnings Share
0.9
Revenue Per Share
2.924
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.174
The market value of Safe Bulkers is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Safe that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Safe Bulkers' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Safe Bulkers' 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 Safe Bulkers' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Safe Bulkers' 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 Safe Bulkers' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Safe Bulkers is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Safe Bulkers' 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.