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AAPL Options Chain – 2026-08-26

Detailed AAPL options chain for 2026-08-26 – 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 — 2026-08-26 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for AAPL – 2026-08-26 – 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 2026-08-26.

This AAPL 2026-08-26 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 Call Options — 2026-08-26 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on AAPL expiring on 2026-08-26. 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 260826C00315000 315.00 1.27 1.1 1.35 221 207 22.47%
AAPL 260826C00305000 305.00 4.64 4.55 4.95 710 167 23.06% YES
AAPL 260826C00310000 310.00 2.48 2.41 2.73 766 113 22.64%
AAPL 260826C00325000 325.00 0.27 0.2 0.32 54 99 23.88%
AAPL 260826C00307500 307.50 3.53 3.35 3.75 257 83 22.94%
AAPL 260826C00335000 335.00 0.08 0.01 0.15 0 78 28.61%
AAPL 260826C00300000 300.00 8.15 7.3 8.45 28 54 25.92% YES
AAPL 260826C00312500 312.50 1.74 1.65 1.97 118 42 22.68%
AAPL 260826C00330000 330.00 0.12 0.08 0.17 29 40 25.20%
AAPL 260826C00317500 317.50 0.86 0.77 0.95 62 38 22.75%
AAPL 260826C00320000 320.00 0.62 0.5 0.67 85 37 23.17%
AAPL 260826C00287500 287.50 18.71 17.8 19.6 142 28 36.89% YES
AAPL 260826C00302500 302.50 6.06 5.8 6.5 112 24 23.89% YES
AAPL 260826C00280000 280.00 26.4 24.25 26.8 290 20 44.18% YES
AAPL 260826C00322500 322.50 0.48 0.33 0.46 59 17 23.46%
AAPL 260826C00275000 275.00 31.05 29.2 32.75 0 13 60.30% YES
AAPL 260826C00290000 290.00 16.38 15.5 17.7 140 13 37.89% YES
AAPL 260826C00277500 277.50 28.83 27.2 30.1 290 13 55.36% YES
AAPL 260826C00340000 340.00 0.09 0.01 0.17 1 11 33.01%
AAPL 260826C00295000 295.00 11.01 10.8 12.85 3 11 31.07% YES
AAPL 260826C00285000 285.00 19.62 20.1 22.3 206 10 42.10% YES
AAPL 260826C00282500 282.50 22.02 21.85 25.15 206 9 48.62% YES
AAPL 260826C00332500 332.50 0.12 0.06 0.27 7 9 29.59%
AAPL 260826C00297500 297.50 9.9 9.25 10.3 14 9 26.62% YES
AAPL 260826C00345000 345.00 0.21 0 0.55 0 1 45.44%
AAPL 260826C00265000 265.00 40.05 39.1 42.8 1 1 75.10% YES
AAPL 260826C00327500 327.50 0.14 0.08 0.23 8 1 24.51%

AAPL Put Options Chain – 2026-08-26

The table below lists all put options on AAPL expiring on 2026-08-26. 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 260826P00295000 295.00 1.03 0.89 1.15 46 82 23.44%
AAPL 260826P00290000 290.00 0.46 0.33 0.6 30 75 24.96%
AAPL 260826P00297500 297.50 1.38 1.22 1.59 78 69 22.77%
AAPL 260826P00292500 292.50 0.66 0.5 0.82 18 63 24.07%
AAPL 260826P00300000 300.00 1.88 1.88 2.15 94 46 21.96%
AAPL 260826P00287500 287.50 0.37 0.26 0.48 7 43 26.42%
AAPL 260826P00302500 302.50 2.64 2.64 2.94 155 21 21.47%
AAPL 260826P00330000 330.00 24.25 22.95 26.2 0 20 44.48% YES
AAPL 260826P00245000 245.00 0.02 0 0.08 1 18 56.64%
AAPL 260826P00240000 240.00 0.01 0 0.2 0 17 69.43%
AAPL 260826P00280000 280.00 0.17 0.12 0.22 31 16 29.79%
AAPL 260826P00305000 305.00 3.85 3.6 4.1 50 15 21.77%
AAPL 260826P00285000 285.00 0.27 0.25 0.33 14 12 26.91%
AAPL 260826P00255000 255.00 0.11 0 0.53 0 6 64.01%
AAPL 260826P00307500 307.50 6.22 4.85 5.4 10 6 21.63% YES
AAPL 260826P00317500 317.50 13.01 11.65 14.05 29 5 31.18% YES
AAPL 260826P00325000 325.00 19.52 18.15 20.8 0 4 35.38% YES
AAPL 260826P00312500 312.50 9.25 8.1 9.15 19 3 24.24% YES
AAPL 260826P00310000 310.00 6.75 6.35 7.3 34 3 23.50% YES
AAPL 260826P00260000 260.00 0.11 0 0.2 0 2 49.07%
AAPL 260826P00250000 250.00 0.08 0 0.61 0 2 71.68%
AAPL 260826P00315000 315.00 10.93 9.75 11.85 2 2 29.33% YES
AAPL 260826P00270000 270.00 0.15 0.01 0.23 1 2 40.09%
AAPL 260826P00282500 282.50 0.22 0.16 0.29 2 2 28.81%
AAPL 260826P00277500 277.50 0.12 0.06 0.2 1 1 31.74%
AAPL 260826P00265000 265.00 0.12 0.01 0.21 0 1 44.43%
AAPL 260826P00320000 320.00 16.74 13.85 15.85 148 1 29.70% YES
AAPL 260826P00275000 275.00 0.13 0.01 0.25 0 1 35.60%
AAPL 260826P00360000 360.00 53.85 52.65 56.2 0 0 74.98% YES

AAPL 2026-08-26 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this AAPL options chain for 2026-08-26 show?

This page displays the full AAPL options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-08-26. 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 2026-08-26. 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 2026-08-26. 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 2026-08-26 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 2026-08-26 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 2026-08-26 approaches.