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AAPL Options Chain – 2026-08-21

Detailed AAPL options chain for 2026-08-21 – real-time call and put contracts with last price, bid/ask, volume, open interest, implied volatility, and in-the-money status.

Tip: Use this page together with the price chart, short-term prediction, and multi-expiry options overview to build a complete view of positioning and risk for AAPL.

AAPL Call Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for AAPL – 2026-08-21 – and lists every available call and put contract in a clean chain view. Each row shows the contract symbol, last trade, bid/ask quotes, daily change, percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility (IV), and whether the option is currently in-the-money (ITM).

Traders often use a specific expiry’s options chain to identify key strike levels, unusual activity, and risk hedging behavior. High open interest around certain strikes or sudden spikes in volume can reveal where large traders and market makers are concentrating their positions for AAPL into 2026-08-21.

This AAPL 2026-08-21 options chain provides a complete strike-by-strike breakdown of pricing, liquidity and volatility. By comparing changes in volume, open interest distribution and IV across calls and puts, traders can understand where the market is positioning ahead of this specific expiration date.

AAPL Put Options — 2026-08-21 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on AAPL expiring on 2026-08-21. You can quickly compare strikes, pricing, liquidity (volume and open interest), and implied volatility to spot popular strike zones and potential directional bets.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
AAPL 260821C00310000 310.00 10.2 10.15 10.3 184 11140 26.70%
AAPL 260821C00300000 300.00 13.9 13.55 13.75 160 4793 27.48%
AAPL 260821C00250000 250.00 42.4 42.1 42.4 36 3169 33.90% YES
AAPL 260821C00280000 280.00 23.13 22.8 22.95 237 2140 29.47%
AAPL 260821C00320000 320.00 7.36 7.5 7.6 65 1855 26.11%
AAPL 260821C00270000 270.00 28.56 28.5 28.8 14 1819 30.83% YES
AAPL 260821C00330000 330.00 5.52 5.45 5.55 122 1601 25.69%
AAPL 260821C00260000 260.00 35.2 34.95 35.3 14 1408 32.29% YES
AAPL 260821C00290000 290.00 17.8 17.8 17.95 1583 1379 28.39%
AAPL 260821C00285000 285.00 20.18 20.2 20.35 45 1234 28.90%
AAPL 260821C00450000 450.00 0.12 0.1 0.14 2 790 26.49%
AAPL 260821C00275000 275.00 25.85 25.6 25.75 143 778 30.08% YES
AAPL 260821C00240000 240.00 50.74 49.65 50.15 2 762 35.86% YES
AAPL 260821C00350000 350.00 2.81 2.82 2.88 63 742 25.19%
AAPL 260821C00230000 230.00 57.76 57.8 58.2 26 741 37.78% YES
AAPL 260821C00160000 160.00 122.42 121.3 122.7 50 710 57.75% YES
AAPL 260821C00440000 440.00 0.19 0.14 0.18 5 701 26.20%
AAPL 260821C00295000 295.00 15.8 15.55 15.7 151 611 27.85%
AAPL 260821C00340000 340.00 4.05 3.9 4 15 556 25.37%
AAPL 260821C00255000 255.00 39.08 38.35 38.85 22 543 33.17% YES
AAPL 260821C00325000 325.00 6.4 6.4 6.5 88 530 25.88%
AAPL 260821C00245000 245.00 45.9 45.8 46.4 1 519 35.13% YES
AAPL 260821C00210000 210.00 75.3 74.75 75.55 6 513 42.60% YES
AAPL 260821C00305000 305.00 11.8 11.8 11.9 67 380 27.03%
AAPL 260821C00265000 265.00 32.7 31.55 32 45 378 31.58% YES
AAPL 260821C00315000 315.00 8.8 8.75 8.9 2 339 26.43%
AAPL 260821C00155000 155.00 128.25 125.85 127.6 68 273 59.31% YES
AAPL 260821C00225000 225.00 62.1 62 62.4 32 271 38.86% YES
AAPL 260821C00140000 140.00 132.56 140.05 142.6 1 252 65.91% YES
AAPL 260821C00335000 335.00 4.75 4.6 4.7 95 244 25.48%
AAPL 260821C00215000 215.00 62.86 70.6 71.55 12 239 42.22% YES
AAPL 260821C00150000 150.00 127.63 130.4 132.95 45 215 61.85% YES
AAPL 260821C00370000 370.00 1.53 1.44 1.5 84 213 25.12%
AAPL 260821C00220000 220.00 66.22 66 67.1 6 204 40.80% YES
AAPL 260821C00360000 360.00 2.06 2.02 2.07 13 182 25.10%
AAPL 260821C00380000 380.00 1.13 1.03 1.09 11 179 25.19%
AAPL 260821C00200000 200.00 85.55 83.85 85.1 2 173 46.55% YES
AAPL 260821C00400000 400.00 0.56 0.54 0.58 3 161 25.42%
AAPL 260821C00205000 205.00 79.02 79.35 80.6 1 158 45.19% YES
AAPL 260821C00195000 195.00 68 88.4 89.75 2 119 48.21% YES
AAPL 260821C00115000 115.00 143.6 163.95 166.9 1 119 76.20% YES
AAPL 260821C00345000 345.00 3.4 3.3 3.4 4 116 25.28%
AAPL 260821C00410000 410.00 0.51 0.23 0.27 5 104 23.95%
AAPL 260821C00125000 125.00 131.16 154.6 157.25 1 103 72.89% YES
AAPL 260821C00390000 390.00 0.82 0.74 0.79 21 100 25.27%
AAPL 260821C00130000 130.00 136.9 149.35 152.4 5 93 69.48% YES
AAPL 260821C00165000 165.00 116.5 115.85 118.5 5 86 55.79% YES
AAPL 260821C00170000 170.00 83.55 110.85 113.85 1 75 53.83% YES
AAPL 260821C00235000 235.00 54.77 53.5 54.5 7 72 37.42% YES
AAPL 260821C00190000 190.00 75.02 92.65 94.3 30 57 49.58% YES
AAPL 260821C00185000 185.00 82.05 96.75 99.85 4 56 53.63% YES
AAPL 260821C00175000 175.00 78.52 106.55 109.2 1 39 53.05% YES
AAPL 260821C00180000 180.00 95.17 101.4 104.3 9 38 50.43% YES
AAPL 260821C00145000 145.00 131.48 114.7 118.1 2 20 0.00% YES
AAPL 260821C00420000 420.00 0.27 0.28 0.32 1 13 25.78%
AAPL 260821C00135000 135.00 123.87 144.05 147.6 1 9 66.20% YES
AAPL 260821C00120000 120.00 137.73 159.45 161.9 1 6 74.57% YES
AAPL 260821C00110000 110.00 148.7 169.15 171.8 2 5 79.99% YES
AAPL 260821C00430000 430.00 0.19 0.14 0.24 1 3 26.00%

AAPL Put Options Chain – 2026-08-21

The table below lists all put options on AAPL expiring on 2026-08-21. Use it to track downside protection demand, hedge activity, and deep out-of-the-money puts that may indicate tail-risk hedging or speculation.

Contract Strike Last Bid Ask Volume Open Int. Implied Vol ITM
AAPL 260821P00300000 300.00 31.05 30.75 30.95 1 9935 21.37% YES
AAPL 260821P00230000 230.00 5.75 5.75 5.9 52 2217 30.08%
AAPL 260821P00240000 240.00 7.7 7.5 7.65 14 2034 28.72%
AAPL 260821P00210000 210.00 3.4 3.35 3.45 33 1995 32.96%
AAPL 260821P00220000 220.00 4.45 4.4 4.55 18 1973 31.56%
AAPL 260821P00200000 200.00 2.52 2.55 2.61 88 1290 34.46%
AAPL 260821P00250000 250.00 9.8 9.75 9.9 671 1227 27.47%
AAPL 260821P00185000 185.00 1.69 1.67 1.71 2 989 36.88%
AAPL 260821P00255000 255.00 11.15 11.05 11.2 21 973 26.82%
AAPL 260821P00260000 260.00 12.5 12.5 12.65 7 927 26.18%
AAPL 260821P00280000 280.00 20.15 19.95 20.15 161 900 23.69% YES
AAPL 260821P00170000 170.00 1.13 1.07 1.12 40 729 39.56%
AAPL 260821P00195000 195.00 2.22 2.22 2.27 4 724 35.25%
AAPL 260821P00270000 270.00 15.95 15.85 16 99 674 24.88%
AAPL 260821P00235000 235.00 6.65 6.6 6.75 52 657 29.44%
AAPL 260821P00120000 120.00 0.22 0.21 0.24 7 602 50.10%
AAPL 260821P00110000 110.00 0.14 0.13 0.18 146 584 52.05%
AAPL 260821P00180000 180.00 1.45 1.44 1.49 2 570 37.77%
AAPL 260821P00160000 160.00 0.88 0.79 0.93 26 487 42.24%
AAPL 260821P00245000 245.00 8.7 8.55 8.7 92 462 28.07%
AAPL 260821P00225000 225.00 5.05 5.05 5.2 111 373 30.85%
AAPL 260821P00165000 165.00 0.95 0.92 0.97 122 286 40.50%
AAPL 260821P00275000 275.00 17.95 17.8 18 35 265 24.31%
AAPL 260821P00190000 190.00 1.92 1.92 1.98 62 251 36.09%
AAPL 260821P00175000 175.00 1.26 1.24 1.29 3 213 38.65%
AAPL 260821P00265000 265.00 14.19 14.1 14.25 75 178 25.54%
AAPL 260821P00150000 150.00 0.6 0.58 0.64 80 157 43.65%
AAPL 260821P00290000 290.00 25.05 24.9 25.1 35 154 22.50% YES
AAPL 260821P00155000 155.00 0.7 0.68 0.74 2 151 42.60%
AAPL 260821P00205000 205.00 3.02 2.93 3 29 149 33.69%
AAPL 260821P00215000 215.00 3.9 3.85 3.95 2 126 32.21%
AAPL 260821P00130000 130.00 0.3 0.3 0.34 10 122 47.88%
AAPL 260821P00310000 310.00 43.9 36.7 38.4 2 93 21.32% YES
AAPL 260821P00140000 140.00 0.42 0.42 0.46 40 86 45.56%
AAPL 260821P00135000 135.00 0.34 0.36 0.39 9 75 46.61%
AAPL 260821P00125000 125.00 0.28 0.25 0.29 10 64 49.07%
AAPL 260821P00285000 285.00 22.3 22.1 22.5 12 59 23.07% YES
AAPL 260821P00145000 145.00 0.57 0.48 0.55 1 47 44.68%
AAPL 260821P00305000 305.00 50.5 33.25 34.55 10 28 21.29% YES
AAPL 260821P00320000 320.00 57 44.25 45.65 10 23 19.81% YES
AAPL 260821P00115000 115.00 0.15 0.17 0.21 1 20 50.93%
AAPL 260821P00295000 295.00 27.9 27.7 27.9 43 16 21.92% YES
AAPL 260821P00330000 330.00 70.6 52.45 54.05 2 3 18.99% YES
AAPL 260821P00370000 370.00 95.11 110.15 113.6 1 1 58.07% YES
AAPL 260821P00315000 315.00 56.41 40.35 41.55 0 1 19.97% YES
AAPL 260821P00340000 340.00 62.53 80.45 83.6 8 0 51.92% YES
AAPL 260821P00350000 350.00 71.3 90.15 93.6 2 0 52.61% YES
AAPL 260821P00360000 360.00 74.3 95.95 98.7 0 0 51.03% YES
AAPL 260821P00325000 325.00 65.67 48.2 49.8 2 0 19.46% YES
AAPL 260821P00335000 335.00 62.12 75.45 78.65 0 0 50.41% YES
AAPL 260821P00440000 440.00 172.79 175.45 178.7 1 0 66.28% YES
AAPL 260821P00380000 380.00 133.25 102.6 105.95 0 0 34.26% YES

AAPL 2026-08-21 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this AAPL options chain for 2026-08-21 show?

This page displays the full AAPL options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-08-21. Both call and put tables include contract symbols, last trade price, bid/ask quotes, daily change and percentage change, trading volume, open interest, implied volatility, and an in-the-money (ITM) flag. It is designed to give you a complete snapshot of how the market is pricing risk and direction for this specific expiry.

2. How can I use this AAPL options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-08-21. By monitoring changes in implied volatility, volume, and open interest for each strike, you can see where traders are concentrating their bets and hedges. Large shifts in activity on out-of-the-money calls or puts can be early signs of expected volatility or directional moves in AAPL.

3. What is the difference between in-the-money and out-of-the-money options here?

The ITM column highlights whether a contract is currently in-the-money for AAPL: call options are ITM when their strike is below the current stock price, while put options are ITM when their strike is above the current stock price. ITM contracts have intrinsic value, while out-of-the-money options are purely time and volatility value. This distinction helps you quickly identify which strikes are already “in the money” for this expiry.

4. How should I read implied volatility (IV) in this AAPL options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for AAPL between now and 2026-08-21. Higher IV typically means options are more expensive and the market is pricing in larger potential moves. You can compare IV across strikes and between calls and puts to identify skew – for example, expensive downside puts may indicate demand for crash protection, while rich upside calls can signal speculative interest.

5. Can this single-expiry chain replace a full multi-expiry options overview?

No. This 2026-08-21 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in AAPL, you should also review the multi-expiry options overview where you can compare put/call ratios, total open interest and volume across different expiration dates. Combining both perspectives helps you understand whether traders are focused on very short-term moves or longer-dated themes.

6. How often is this AAPL options chain for 2026-08-21 updated?

The AAPL options data on this page is refreshed regularly during market hours to reflect the latest trades, mid-market quotes, and open interest updates. Intraday changes in volume, open interest, and implied volatility can provide important signals about how sentiment and risk pricing are evolving as 2026-08-21 approaches.