AAOI Stock Options Analysis

Dive deep into implied volatility, put/call ratios, and unusual activity.

$157.55
-20.99 (-11.76%)
Stock Price as of: May 07, 2026 00:00 ET
Options Data as of: May 07, 2026 04:00 ET
51%
IV Percentile (30D)
Average (near its recent average)
Current IV: 122.5%
0.78
Put/Call Ratio (Volume)
Bullish sentiment (more calls traded)
0.88
Put/Call Ratio (Open Interest)
Bullish sentiment (more calls open)
Options Activity Overview

38,073

Total Volume (Today)

Unusually high (+203% vs avg)

12,559

Avg Daily Volume (5d)

130,230

Total Open Interest

0.29

Volume/OI Ratio

Normal

Average Implied Volatility: 148.5%

Unusual Options Activity
Type Strike Exp. Date Volume Open Int. IV Score Mid Price
Call $158 2026-05-08 470 43 358.2% 81.0 $10.25
Put $122 2026-05-22 209 14 157.6% 53.6 $5.68
Call $168 2026-05-08 221 55 362.0% 48.4 $7.40
Call $165 2026-05-08 409 127 371.0% 44.5 $8.29
Call $175 2026-05-08 1,423 485 372.2% 44.0 $6.00
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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average implied volatility for AAOI near-ATM options is 148.5%. Our IV Percentile is 51%, which indicates that options premiums are currently average (near its recent average) relative to its recent 30-day historical range.

IV Percentile Guide:
80%+: High - consider selling premium (covered calls, credit spreads)
60-80%: Above average - selling strategies may be advantageous
40-60%: Average - balanced approach works
20-40%: Below average - buying options becomes more attractive
Below 20%: Unusually low - favorable for buying calls or puts

The Put/Call Ratio by volume for AAOI is 0.78 and by open interest is 0.88.

A ratio above 1 indicates a prevalence of put options, often signaling more bearish sentiment or demand for downside protection. A ratio below 1 indicates more call options, suggesting bullish sentiment or demand for upside exposure.

This options data provides valuable insights into market sentiment and options pricing. High IV suggests selling premium, while low IV suggests buying premium. The Put/Call ratio can confirm overall market direction bias. Unusual activity might highlight institutional positioning. Always combine this with your own technical and fundamental analysis.

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