PPG240524P00139000 Option on PPG Industries

PPG Stock  USD 128.41  2.21  1.69%   
PPG Industries' latest option contracts expiring on 2024-06-14 are carrying combined implied volatility of 41.46 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.8 over 126 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying slightly more calls than puts on contracts expiring on 2024-06-14. The current put volume is at 25.0, with calls trading at the volume of 221. This yields a 0.11 put-to-call volume ratio.

Open Interest Against 2024-06-14 Option Contracts

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

PPG Industries Maximum Pain Price across 2024-06-14 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 PPG Industries 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.
PPG Industries' option chain provides insight into all available option contracts written on PPG Industries' stock. Investors can see outstanding put and call contracts with pricing information and greeks for a given expiration period. In addition, each of PPG Industries' 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 PPG option contract.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on PPG Industries

Analyzing PPG Industries' in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in PPG Industries regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when PPG Industries' options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money PPG Industries' options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with PPG Industries' stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
PPG Industries' stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of PPG Industries common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell PPG stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If PPG Industries' stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At this time, PPG Industries' Stock Based Compensation To Revenue is most likely to slightly decrease in the upcoming years.

PPG Industries In The Money Call Balance

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

PPG Current Options Market Mood

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

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that PPG Industries will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 2.59% per day over the life of the 2024-06-14 option contract. With PPG Industries trading at USD 128.41, that is roughly USD 3.33. If you think that the market is fully incorporating PPG Industries' daily price movement you should consider buying PPG Industries options at the current volatility level of 41.46%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
  
Purchasing PPG Industries 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" PPG calls. Remember, the seller must deliver PPG Industries stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

PPG Industries Option Chain

When PPG Industries' strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against PPG Industries 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.
PPG Industries' option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on PPG. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for PPG. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a PPG Industries 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
2024-06-14 CALL at $75.00.98969.0E-402024-06-1451.2 - 55.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $80.00.99278.0E-402024-06-1446.1 - 50.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $85.00.99239.0E-402024-06-1441.1 - 45.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $90.00.98660.001602024-06-1436.2 - 40.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $95.00.97990.002402024-06-1431.2 - 36.00.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $100.00.97730.003202024-06-1426.6 - 30.60.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $103.00.92830.006702024-06-1424.6 - 27.70.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $104.00.95780.005502024-06-1424.1 - 25.40.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $105.00.90290.00802024-06-1421.6 - 24.50.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $106.00.86790.008902024-06-1420.5 - 24.20.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $107.00.94320.007402024-06-1421.2 - 22.50.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $108.00.93640.008202024-06-1420.2 - 21.60.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $109.00.96990.005902024-06-1419.2 - 20.00.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $110.00.90950.010402024-06-1418.2 - 20.10.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $111.00.89110.011602024-06-1417.1 - 19.60.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $112.00.9370.010402024-06-1416.2 - 17.40.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $113.00.97450.006802024-06-1415.2 - 15.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $114.00.94530.011202024-06-1414.2 - 15.20.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $115.00.91470.014502024-06-1411.4 - 13.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $116.00.87810.017202024-06-1410.7 - 13.20.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $117.00.85410.019202024-06-149.7 - 12.40.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $118.00.89940.0202024-06-148.6 - 10.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $119.00.89280.022702024-06-149.4 - 10.40.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $120.00.81450.026102024-06-148.3 - 10.80.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $121.00.87620.0302024-06-145.7 - 7.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $122.00.86530.035202024-06-144.8 - 6.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $123.00.9110.038202024-06-145.4 - 5.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $124.00.8690.051602024-06-144.6 - 4.90.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $125.00.82320.067102024-06-143.7 - 4.03.58In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $126.00.77960.089802024-06-142.6 - 3.20.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $127.00.66660.101902024-06-142.2 - 2.350.0In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $128.00.55970.112442024-06-141.5 - 1.71.65In
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $129.00.44620.113352024-06-141.0 - 1.21.15Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $130.00.33490.10642024-06-140.6 - 0.80.75Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $131.00.23270.091172024-06-140.4 - 0.51.96Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $132.00.18980.0698262024-06-140.0 - 0.350.4Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $133.00.10350.0517312024-06-140.1 - 0.250.17Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $134.00.07560.038232024-06-140.05 - 0.20.7Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $135.00.06260.03972024-06-140.05 - 0.150.11Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $144.00.08620.015102024-06-140.05 - 0.750.0Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $147.00.02010.005902024-06-140.0 - 0.30.06Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $148.00.01940.005402024-06-140.0 - 0.30.06Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $149.00.01870.005102024-06-140.0 - 0.30.06Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $150.00.01580.004302024-06-140.0 - 0.050.05Out
Call
2024-06-14 CALL at $160.00.00330.001192024-06-140.0 - 0.050.01Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $110.0-0.01480.004302024-06-140.0 - 0.150.05Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $111.0-0.01780.004802024-06-140.0 - 0.30.06Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $113.0-0.02870.00741462024-06-140.0 - 0.10.1Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $117.0-0.09060.017702024-06-140.05 - 0.750.0Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $120.0-0.0530.019702024-06-140.05 - 0.20.0Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $122.0-0.11560.034512024-06-140.05 - 0.60.22Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $123.0-0.08070.0371162024-06-140.1 - 0.20.25Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $124.0-0.10940.0512024-06-140.15 - 0.250.2Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $125.0-0.15840.067812024-06-140.25 - 0.350.8Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $126.0-0.2530.083472024-06-140.4 - 1.50.59Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $127.0-0.32540.1073312024-06-140.65 - 0.80.35Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $128.0-0.43890.11932024-06-141.0 - 1.20.4Out
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $129.0-0.55970.120282024-06-141.5 - 1.71.79In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $130.0-0.67910.112222024-06-142.1 - 2.30.5In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $131.0-0.6650.0651162024-06-142.8 - 4.71.21In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $132.0-0.73980.061842024-06-143.6 - 5.12.45In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $133.0-0.67480.039562024-06-144.4 - 6.44.57In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $134.0-0.87030.052912024-06-145.4 - 6.33.7In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $135.0-0.87050.038202024-06-146.0 - 7.80.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $136.0-0.88010.032802024-06-146.4 - 7.90.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $137.0-0.80520.029902024-06-148.3 - 10.70.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $138.0-0.81980.027202024-06-149.2 - 11.70.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $139.0-0.86230.024502024-06-1410.3 - 12.00.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $140.0-0.89720.021102024-06-1411.3 - 12.60.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $141.0-0.83240.021202024-06-1412.2 - 14.90.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $142.0-0.88530.018802024-06-1411.2 - 14.10.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $143.0-0.85270.018402024-06-1414.3 - 16.60.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $144.0-0.86210.017202024-06-1415.2 - 17.60.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $145.0-0.89710.022202024-06-1415.7 - 18.50.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $146.0-0.93290.012202024-06-1416.1 - 19.60.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $147.0-0.92780.01202024-06-1417.8 - 18.90.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $148.0-0.99050.003202024-06-1419.2 - 20.00.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $149.0-0.82470.013702024-06-1418.3 - 22.20.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $150.0-0.82830.013102024-06-1419.8 - 23.20.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $152.5-0.93780.008902024-06-1423.0 - 24.40.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $155.0-0.83820.010902024-06-1424.6 - 28.30.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $160.0-0.99290.001702024-06-1429.7 - 33.50.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $165.0-0.85020.008302024-06-1434.6 - 38.50.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $170.0-0.84170.007602024-06-1439.1 - 43.90.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $175.0-0.84890.006902024-06-1444.1 - 48.90.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $180.0-0.8550.006302024-06-1449.2 - 53.90.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $185.0-0.970.002902024-06-1454.6 - 59.00.0In
 Put
2024-06-14 PUT at $190.0-0.8650.005402024-06-1459.2 - 63.90.0In

PPG Industries Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

   Selling And Marketing Expenses   
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PPG Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

8.22 Billion

At this time, PPG Industries' Total Stockholder Equity is most likely to increase significantly in the upcoming years.

PPG Industries Corporate Directors

Jonathan EdwardsDirector RelationsProfile
John FaraciIndependent DirectorProfile
John BrunoDirector, Investor RelationsProfile
Catherine SmithIndependent DirectorProfile

Additional Information and Resources on Investing in PPG Stock

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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.523
Dividend Share
2.57
Earnings Share
5.93
Revenue Per Share
77.038
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.02)
The market value of PPG Industries is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of PPG that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of PPG Industries' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is PPG Industries' 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 PPG Industries' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect PPG Industries' 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 PPG Industries' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if PPG Industries is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, PPG Industries' 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.