HOUS Stock Options Analysis

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

$17.64
+0.61 (3.58%)
Stock Price as of: Jan 08, 2026 00:00 ET
Options Data as of: Jan 08, 2026 21:00 ET
Cheap
IV Percentile (30D)
Options are cheap
Current IV: 29.5%
0.29
Put/Call Ratio (Volume)
Bullish sentiment (more calls traded)
0.13
Put/Call Ratio (Open Interest)
Bullish sentiment (more calls open)
Options Activity Overview

12,198

Total Volume (Today)

68,820

Total Open Interest


Average Implied Volatility: 48.5%

Unusual Options Activity
Type Strike Exp. Date Volume Open Int. IV Score Mid Price
Call $16 2026-03-20 160 871 48.3% 1.1 $3.00
Call $16 2026-03-20 160 871 48.3% 1.1 $3.00
Call $16 2026-03-20 160 871 48.3% 1.1 $3.00
Call $16 2026-03-20 160 871 49.5% 1.1 $3.00
Call $16 2026-03-20 160 871 49.5% 1.1 $3.00
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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average implied volatility for HOUS near-ATM options is 48.5%. Based on recent data, options premiums are currently very cheap - IV is at its lowest point.

IV Percentile Guide:
80%+: Very expensive - consider selling premium (covered calls, credit spreads)
65-80%: Elevated - selling strategies may be advantageous
45-65%: Moderate - balanced approach works
25-45%: Below average - buying options becomes more attractive
Below 25%: Very cheap - favorable for buying calls or puts

The Put/Call Ratio by volume for HOUS is 0.29 and by open interest is 0.13.

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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