Kinross Gold Stock Options

KGC Stock  USD 6.42  0.11  1.74%   
Kinross Gold's option chain provides insight into all available option contracts written on Kinross Gold's stock. Investors can see outstanding put and call contracts with pricing information and greeks for a given expiration period. In addition, each of Kinross Gold's 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 Kinross option contract.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Kinross Gold

Analyzing Kinross Gold's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Kinross Gold regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Kinross Gold's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Kinross Gold's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Kinross Gold's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Kinross Gold's latest option contracts expiring on 2024-04-19 are carrying combined implied volatility of 112.41 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.14 over 48 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on 2024-04-19. The current put volume is at 294, with calls trading at the volume of 941. This yields a 0.31 put-to-call volume ratio. The Kinross Gold option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Kinross Gold option contracts. It shows all of Kinross Gold's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

Open Interest Against 2024-04-19 Option Contracts

Kinross Gold 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 Kinross Gold's lending market. For example, when Kinross Gold'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 Kinross Gold, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Kinross Gold stock over its option's life.
The chart above shows Kinross Gold'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. Kinross Gold's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Kinross Gold's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.
Kinross Gold's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Kinross Gold common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Kinross stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Kinross Gold's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
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Please note that buying 'in-the-money' options on Kinross Gold lessens the impact of time decay, as they carry both intrinsic and time value. So, even if Kinross Gold's 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 Kinross Gold 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 Kinross Stock moves the wrong way.
At present, Kinross Gold's Other Stockholder Equity is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Common Stock Total Equity is expected to grow to about 7.4 B, whereas Total Stockholder Equity is forecasted to decline to about 4.2 B.

Kinross Gold In The Money Call Balance

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

Kinross Current Options Market Mood

Kinross Gold'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 Kinross 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 Kinross Gold's calls and puts, are not very successful. It is estimated that an average options trader loses somewhere between 80% to 90% of the time. Kinross Gold'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. Using current Kinross Gold's 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 Kinross contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Kinross Gold will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 7.03% per day over the life of the 2024-04-19 option contract. With Kinross Gold trading at USD 6.42, that is roughly USD 0.45. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Kinross Gold's daily price movement you should consider buying Kinross Gold options at the current volatility level of 112.41%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing Kinross Gold 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" Kinross calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Kinross Gold stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Kinross Gold Option Chain

When Kinross Gold's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Kinross Gold 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.
Kinross Gold's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Kinross. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Kinross. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Kinross Gold 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 $3.00.9560.027502024-04-192.89 - 4.10.0In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $3.50.9610.03402024-04-192.33 - 3.63.25In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $4.00.88620.060942024-04-191.82 - 2.642.42In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $4.50.97130.051702024-04-191.58 - 2.291.3In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $5.00.78090.10069842024-04-191.26 - 1.891.38In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $5.50.91680.20434342024-04-190.31 - 0.960.95In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $6.00.92840.452540912024-04-190.07 - 0.430.44In
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $6.50.35841.787138852024-04-190.04 - 0.060.05Out
Call
2024-04-19 CALL at $7.00.0650.352272822024-04-190.0 - 0.010.01Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $5.0-0.08180.12212932024-04-190.0 - 0.050.05Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $6.0-0.07260.45524472024-04-190.0 - 0.020.01Out
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $6.5-0.61081.460912572024-04-190.01 - 0.150.15In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $7.0-0.84650.4531522024-04-190.19 - 1.050.68In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $7.5-0.66490.20581022024-04-190.74 - 1.711.42In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $8.0-0.74360.180922024-04-191.2 - 1.821.63In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $8.5-0.90160.133902024-04-191.78 - 2.490.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $9.0-0.78220.129802024-04-192.3 - 2.820.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $9.5-0.7160.109402024-04-192.88 - 4.150.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $10.0-0.67110.094302024-04-192.53 - 4.20.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $10.5-0.96520.047302024-04-193.0 - 5.20.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $11.0-0.96710.04202024-04-193.5 - 5.70.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $11.5-0.96870.037802024-04-194.0 - 6.20.0In
 Put
2024-04-19 PUT at $12.0-0.970.034402024-04-194.55 - 6.650.0In

Kinross Gold 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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Kinross Gold 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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Kinross Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

4.21 Billion

At present, Kinross Gold's Total Stockholder Equity is projected to decrease significantly based on the last few years of reporting.

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Kinross Gold Corporate Directors

Kinross Gold corporate directors refer to members of a Kinross Gold board of directors. The board of directors generally takes responsibility for the Kinross Gold's 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 Kinross Gold's board members must vote for the resolution. The Kinross Gold 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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The danger of trading Kinross Gold is mainly related to its market volatility and Company specific events. As an investor, you must understand the concept of risk-adjusted return before you start trading. The most common way to measure the risk of Kinross Gold is by using the Sharpe ratio. The ratio expresses how much excess return you acquire for the extra volatility you endure for holding a more risker asset than Kinross Gold. The Sharpe ratio is calculated by using standard deviation and excess return to determine reward per unit of risk. To understand how volatile Kinross Gold is, you must compare it to a benchmark. Traditionally, the risk-free rate of return is the rate of return on the shortest-dated U.S. Treasury, such as a 3-year bond.
When determining whether Kinross Gold offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Kinross Gold's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Kinross Gold Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Kinross Gold Stock:
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Is Kinross Gold's industry 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 Kinross Gold. If investors know Kinross 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 Kinross Gold 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
0.809
Dividend Share
0.12
Earnings Share
0.34
Revenue Per Share
3.455
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.037
The market value of Kinross Gold is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Kinross that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Kinross Gold's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Kinross Gold'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 Kinross Gold's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Kinross Gold'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 Kinross Gold's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Kinross Gold is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Kinross Gold'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.