Generac Holdings Stock Options

GNRC Stock  USD 128.51  3.25  2.47%   
Generac Holdings' option chain provides insight into all available option contracts written on Generac Holdings' stock. Investors can see outstanding put and call contracts with pricing information and greeks for a given expiration period. In addition, each of Generac Holdings' stock options below provides a detailed picture of the payoff. Comparing vital and dynamic information of various option contracts across diverse expiration periods will help you make an educated decision on your market timing strategies around investing in a given Generac option contract.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Generac Holdings

Analyzing Generac Holdings' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Generac Holdings regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Generac Holdings' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Generac Holdings' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Generac Holdings' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Generac Holdings' latest option contracts expiring on 2024-04-19 are carrying combined implied volatility of 53.39 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.85 over 152 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on 2024-04-19. The current put volume is at 648, with calls trading at the volume of 572. This yields a 1.13 put-to-call volume ratio. The Generac Holdings option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Generac Holdings option contracts. It shows all of Generac Holdings' listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

Open Interest Against 2024-04-19 Option Contracts

Generac Holdings 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 Generac Holdings' lending market. For example, when Generac Holdings' 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 Generac Holdings, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Generac Holdings stock over its option's life.
The chart above shows Generac Holdings' 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. Generac Holdings' open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Generac Holdings' option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Generac Holdings Maximum Pain Price across 2024-04-19 Option Contracts

Max pain usually refers to a trading concept that asserts that market manipulation can cause the market price of particular securities such as Generac Holdings close to expiration to expire worthless. According to most research, approximately 10% to 15% of all stock options are exercised, while about 35% expire worthlessly, with roughly 50% traded out before the expiration date. So, 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.
Generac Holdings' stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Generac Holdings common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Generac stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Generac Holdings' stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
Check out Risk vs Return Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Generac Holdings. Also, note that the market value of any company could be tightly coupled with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in metropolitan statistical area.
For information on how to trade Generac Stock refer to our How to Trade Generac Stock guide.
Please note that buying 'in-the-money' options on Generac Holdings lessens the impact of time decay, as they carry both intrinsic and time value. So, even if Generac Holdings' value remains static through the expiration date, the investor can sell to close an 'in-the-money' option to avoid a potential loss. However, in-the-money Generac Holdings contracts are usually more expensive to enter than their out-of-the-money counterparts. So keep in mind that while the payoffs on an in-the-money trade can be high, the investors could ultimately experience a more consequential loss if Generac Stock moves the wrong way.
At present, Generac Holdings' Common Stock Shares Outstanding is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Capital Stock is expected to grow to about 794.9 K, whereas Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is forecasted to decline to about 2.6 B.

Generac Holdings In The Money Call Balance

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

Generac Current Options Market Mood

Generac Holdings' 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 Generac 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

Most options investors, including buyers and sellers of Generac Holdings' calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Generac Holdings' 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. Using current Generac Holdings' option volume and open interest to make an investment decision is considered a contrarian-sentiment measure that can be utilized in many timing strategies in both derivative and spot marketplace.

Rule 16 of the current Generac contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Generac Holdings will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 3.34% per day over the life of the 2024-04-19 option contract. With Generac Holdings trading at USD 128.51, that is roughly USD 4.29. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Generac Holdings' daily price movement you should consider buying Generac Holdings options at the current volatility level of 53.39%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Generac Holdings 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" Generac calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Generac Holdings stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Generac Holdings Option Chain

When Generac Holdings' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Generac Holdings 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.
Generac Holdings' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Generac. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Generac. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Generac Holdings 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.
DeltaGammaOpen IntExpirationCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $45.00.99183.0E-412024-04-1982.8 - 84.571.15In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $50.00.97428.0E-402024-04-1978.2 - 80.40.0In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $55.00.98826.0E-412024-04-1972.1 - 75.366.1In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $60.00.97969.0E-422024-04-1967.5 - 70.371.5In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $65.00.99434.0E-4252024-04-1961.7 - 65.467.04In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $70.00.94270.00202024-04-1956.7 - 60.10.0In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $75.00.98240.001252024-04-1952.4 - 55.049.6In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $80.00.94360.0026802024-04-1947.3 - 49.749.6In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $85.00.92820.0034302024-04-1941.8 - 44.941.5In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $90.00.94180.0037222024-04-1936.8 - 39.337.1In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $95.00.92970.0047492024-04-1931.8 - 34.441.8In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $99.00.95980.008602024-04-1928.9 - 30.70.0In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $100.00.9060.0063722024-04-1926.8 - 29.729.83In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $101.00.96660.019102024-04-1925.9 - 29.50.0In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $102.00.96060.004802024-04-1925.5 - 28.00.0In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $103.00.97040.004322024-04-1924.4 - 26.915.2In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $104.00.98530.002902024-04-1923.5 - 25.60.0In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $105.00.91310.0078492024-04-1922.4 - 24.329.38In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $106.00.93980.007202024-04-1921.9 - 23.90.0In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $107.00.93760.007702024-04-1921.4 - 22.40.0In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $108.00.95740.006812024-04-1920.1 - 21.316.2In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $109.00.96310.007512024-04-1918.0 - 21.311.6In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $110.00.92260.011212024-04-1916.7 - 19.318.98In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $111.00.96910.0095322024-04-1916.9 - 18.326.09In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $112.00.95760.008632024-04-1915.1 - 18.24.7In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $113.00.94710.0103612024-04-1915.2 - 16.25.9In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $114.00.94440.011452024-04-1914.2 - 15.24.55In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $115.00.94140.01262722024-04-1913.2 - 14.212.73In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $116.00.87120.017412024-04-1912.2 - 14.317.2In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $117.00.93420.0158682024-04-1911.3 - 12.115.35In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $118.00.95350.01471142024-04-1910.1 - 11.118.7In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $119.00.93620.019122024-04-198.4 - 10.918.57In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $120.00.90870.02459262024-04-198.4 - 9.17.68In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $121.00.85760.0306142024-04-197.7 - 8.312.3In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $122.00.83670.0356592024-04-196.4 - 8.07.06In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $123.00.85680.0426802024-04-195.2 - 6.514.2In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $124.00.76030.0469132024-04-195.2 - 5.611.2In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $125.00.70620.05116462024-04-194.4 - 4.84.72In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $126.00.66650.0603502024-04-193.7 - 4.13.8In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $127.00.60260.0642562024-04-193.1 - 3.34.3In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $128.00.53830.06791002024-04-192.5 - 2.72.55In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $129.00.46980.06843072024-04-192.0 - 2.152.05Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $130.00.40230.066726192024-04-191.55 - 1.71.36Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $131.00.34430.06126302024-04-191.15 - 1.351.35Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $132.00.27580.05851462024-04-190.85 - 1.050.76Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $133.00.21250.0528542024-04-190.65 - 0.80.65Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $134.00.1610.0452432024-04-190.45 - 0.60.45Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $135.00.11740.03717452024-04-190.3 - 0.450.3Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $136.00.09930.0311182024-04-190.2 - 0.350.26Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $137.00.06460.023442024-04-190.15 - 0.250.15Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $138.00.05180.0189322024-04-190.1 - 0.20.12Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $139.00.06160.0187182024-04-190.0 - 0.150.17Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $140.00.03110.01194942024-04-190.05 - 0.150.07Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $141.00.09550.01972024-04-190.0 - 0.10.39Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $145.00.01890.00624662024-04-190.0 - 0.050.05Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $150.00.01570.00432322024-04-190.0 - 0.10.05Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $165.00.00730.0016402024-04-190.0 - 0.60.03Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $75.0-0.00253.0E-45242024-04-190.0 - 0.050.02Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $85.0-0.00557.0E-41172024-04-190.0 - 0.30.04Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $100.0-0.00670.001411102024-04-190.0 - 0.050.03Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $105.0-0.01720.00344332024-04-190.0 - 0.150.08Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $110.0-0.0170.00445292024-04-190.05 - 0.10.06Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $115.0-0.03210.00922292024-04-190.05 - 0.150.1Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $116.0-0.03990.0113792024-04-190.05 - 0.20.33Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $117.0-0.04820.0137382024-04-190.05 - 0.250.2Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $118.0-0.04920.0152292024-04-190.1 - 0.20.14Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $119.0-0.06710.0195542024-04-190.15 - 0.250.1Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $120.0-0.08350.02393732024-04-190.2 - 0.250.25Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $121.0-0.10330.0291302024-04-190.25 - 0.350.31Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $122.0-0.13050.0354432024-04-190.35 - 0.450.3Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $123.0-0.16570.0426682024-04-190.45 - 0.60.65Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $124.0-0.19620.05131882024-04-190.6 - 0.80.6Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $125.0-0.26040.0583212024-04-190.85 - 1.050.9Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $126.0-0.31880.0657972024-04-191.1 - 1.31.15Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $127.0-0.38950.06951242024-04-191.45 - 1.651.9Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $128.0-0.46080.0725762024-04-191.85 - 2.12.25Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $129.0-0.53520.075372024-04-192.35 - 2.552.42In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $130.0-0.60910.07272102024-04-192.9 - 3.12.85In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $131.0-0.69520.0725442024-04-193.5 - 3.83.5In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $132.0-0.74630.06181022024-04-194.2 - 4.54.18In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $133.0-0.7770.0519622024-04-194.9 - 5.35.3In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $134.0-0.84470.0451612024-04-195.8 - 6.26.44In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $135.0-0.90260.03513102024-04-196.6 - 7.07.6In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $136.0-0.85040.03351492024-04-197.3 - 8.17.58In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $137.0-0.89440.027992024-04-198.0 - 8.910.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $138.0-0.90070.024712024-04-198.6 - 9.94.9In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $139.0-0.8890.023222024-04-1910.1 - 11.04.3In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $140.0-0.97510.0101392024-04-199.6 - 13.111.63In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $141.0-0.93320.016412024-04-1911.3 - 14.35.6In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $142.0-0.88950.018402024-04-1911.3 - 14.10.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $143.0-0.93870.013722024-04-1913.8 - 15.87.1In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $144.0-0.9890.004202024-04-1914.0 - 17.20.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $145.0-0.90680.014522024-04-1915.3 - 18.88.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $146.0-0.84080.015502024-04-1916.1 - 18.80.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $147.0-0.93170.011502024-04-1917.3 - 20.50.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $148.0-0.97660.005902024-04-1918.1 - 21.20.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $149.0-0.8520.013402024-04-1919.0 - 21.80.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $150.0-0.91380.011102024-04-1919.9 - 22.113.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $155.0-0.99090.002202024-04-1925.7 - 27.568.19In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $160.0-0.92520.007502024-04-1930.8 - 33.550.5In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $165.0-0.97580.003502024-04-1935.0 - 38.443.7In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $170.0-0.91110.006402024-04-1939.8 - 42.557.5In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $175.0-0.94230.004802024-04-1945.4 - 47.10.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $180.0-0.91420.005302024-04-1949.8 - 52.60.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $185.0-0.91780.004902024-04-1954.8 - 57.60.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $190.0-0.92090.004502024-04-1960.0 - 62.60.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $195.0-0.92360.004102024-04-1964.8 - 67.681.09In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $200.0-0.93090.003702024-04-1970.1 - 72.586.12In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $210.0-0.9750.001902024-04-1980.2 - 83.495.78In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $220.0-0.93780.00302024-04-1990.1 - 92.5106.03In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $230.0-0.97380.001602024-04-19100.3 - 103.40.0In

Generac Holdings Total Stockholder Equity Over Time

The total equity held by shareholders, calculated as the difference between a company's total assets and total liabilities. It represents the net value of the company owned by shareholders.
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Generac Holdings Common Stock Shares Outstanding Over Time

The total number of shares of a company's common stock that are currently owned by all its shareholders.
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Generac Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

2.46 Billion

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

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Generac Holdings Corporate Directors

Generac Holdings corporate directors refer to members of a Generac Holdings board of directors. The board of directors generally takes responsibility for the Generac Holdings' affairs and long-term direction of the entity. A corporate director does not make decisions for the corporation on his own. As a member of the board of directors, she or he must function as a part of a group that makes decisions on behalf of the business only by the board of directors' meetings. To pass a resolution, a majority of Generac Holdings' board members must vote for the resolution. The Generac Holdings board of directors' duties also include the election, removal, and supervision of officers, including the adoption, amendment, and repeal of bylaws.
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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.894
Earnings Share
3.26
Revenue Per Share
65.66
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.014
Return On Assets
0.0471
The market value of Generac Holdings is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Generac that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Generac Holdings' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Generac Holdings' 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 Generac Holdings' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Generac Holdings' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
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