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IBM Options Chain – 2026-09-18

Detailed IBM options chain for 2026-09-18 – 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 IBM.

IBM Call Options — 2026-09-18 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for IBM – 2026-09-18 – 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 IBM into 2026-09-18.

This IBM 2026-09-18 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.

IBM Call Options — 2026-09-18 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on IBM expiring on 2026-09-18. 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
IBM 260918C00300000 300.00 7 6.35 7.45 14 1701 36.56%
IBM 260918C00280000 280.00 11.29 10.7 12.05 7 1244 37.57%
IBM 260918C00320000 320.00 4.25 3.7 4.7 95 1204 36.41%
IBM 260918C00270000 270.00 14.2 13.6 15 3 1142 38.04%
IBM 260918C00290000 290.00 9 8.45 9.5 13 791 37.00%
IBM 260918C00350000 350.00 2.21 1.4 2.59 2 606 37.35%
IBM 260918C00310000 310.00 5.35 5 5.7 2 552 35.98%
IBM 260918C00260000 260.00 17.7 16.9 18.55 1 540 38.66%
IBM 260918C00430000 430.00 2.34 0.03 0.56 2 395 39.38%
IBM 260918C00400000 400.00 0.71 0.31 0.85 2 391 37.76%
IBM 260918C00250000 250.00 22.21 21.3 22.85 5 342 39.58%
IBM 260918C00390000 390.00 1.4 0.23 1.24 1 266 38.75%
IBM 260918C00330000 330.00 5 2.73 3.8 5 251 36.60%
IBM 260918C00360000 360.00 1.95 1.04 2.12 14 241 37.61%
IBM 260918C00240000 240.00 27.2 26.1 27.9 10 219 40.81% YES
IBM 260918C00370000 370.00 1.91 0.67 1.56 1 155 37.04%
IBM 260918C00340000 340.00 2.9 1.97 3.4 5 154 37.79%
IBM 260918C00230000 230.00 30.45 31.75 33.35 1 142 41.80% YES
IBM 260918C00380000 380.00 0.9 0.6 1.25 1 140 37.16%
IBM 260918C00220000 220.00 42.25 37.6 39.35 2 120 42.83% YES
IBM 260918C00210000 210.00 49.25 44.1 46 1 78 44.10% YES
IBM 260918C00190000 190.00 75.7 58.5 61.3 1 73 48.07% YES
IBM 260918C00410000 410.00 0.51 0.19 0.91 2 69 39.66%
IBM 260918C00180000 180.00 73.07 66.55 69.5 1 68 50.23% YES
IBM 260918C00440000 440.00 0.33 0.01 0.51 2 48 40.11%
IBM 260918C00450000 450.00 0.64 0 0.46 5 40 40.75%
IBM 260918C00195000 195.00 56.24 55 57.5 4 39 47.39% YES
IBM 260918C00470000 470.00 0.49 0 0.41 1 38 42.41%
IBM 260918C00185000 185.00 128.1 121.4 124.55 1 38 164.95% YES
IBM 260918C00420000 420.00 0.79 0 1.23 2 33 43.25%
IBM 260918C00200000 200.00 55.11 51.2 53.7 1 31 46.52% YES
IBM 260918C00460000 460.00 0.6 0 0.43 2 25 41.53%
IBM 260918C00145000 145.00 171.3 109.2 112.65 1 18 93.22% YES
IBM 260918C00160000 160.00 90.35 83.85 86.75 1 10 54.93% YES
IBM 260918C00170000 170.00 121.58 86.5 90.1 1 7 78.06% YES
IBM 260918C00130000 130.00 119.18 158.05 161.05 1 6 202.52% YES
IBM 260918C00175000 175.00 91.25 70.8 73.45 2 5 50.64% YES
IBM 260918C00165000 165.00 85.92 79.4 82.1 1 4 52.94% YES
IBM 260918C00140000 140.00 154.89 113.85 117.3 1 2 96.75% YES
IBM 260918C00150000 150.00 160.4 147.6 151.6 1 1 196.27% YES
IBM 260918C00155000 155.00 91.26 0 0 1 1 0.00% YES
IBM 260918C00120000 120.00 139.45 120.5 124.25 0 1 56.30% YES
IBM 260918C00125000 125.00 165.05 127.85 131.45 1 0 108.33% YES

IBM Put Options Chain – 2026-09-18

The table below lists all put options on IBM expiring on 2026-09-18. 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
IBM 260918P00190000 190.00 6.63 6.5 8.35 1 4632 44.59%
IBM 260918P00280000 280.00 45.14 47 49.55 5 4411 35.76% YES
IBM 260918P00300000 300.00 54.9 62.55 65.5 1 1708 35.49% YES
IBM 260918P00290000 290.00 55.6 54.45 57 1 1416 35.03% YES
IBM 260918P00200000 200.00 10 9.5 10.45 26 716 42.84%
IBM 260918P00220000 220.00 16 15.05 16.55 3 698 40.50%
IBM 260918P00210000 210.00 12.35 12.1 13.3 36 529 41.75%
IBM 260918P00230000 230.00 19.35 19 20.45 11 500 39.46%
IBM 260918P00250000 250.00 29.7 28.25 30 8 486 37.43% YES
IBM 260918P00260000 260.00 31.05 33.75 35.6 14 394 36.32% YES
IBM 260918P00310000 310.00 61.65 71.1 74 4 393 35.33% YES
IBM 260918P00120000 120.00 0.66 0.63 1.38 111 392 56.57%
IBM 260918P00240000 240.00 24.64 23.35 25 94 371 38.54%
IBM 260918P00170000 170.00 4.3 4.05 4.5 1 360 46.12%
IBM 260918P00125000 125.00 1.13 0.59 1.55 5 326 54.27%
IBM 260918P00180000 180.00 5.1 5.05 6.6 2 292 46.38%
IBM 260918P00195000 195.00 8.7 8.35 9.2 18 273 43.38%
IBM 260918P00270000 270.00 34.35 39.85 41.9 1 206 35.39% YES
IBM 260918P00175000 175.00 5.2 4.45 5.3 2 181 45.72%
IBM 260918P00185000 185.00 6.05 6.15 7.45 1 160 45.52%
IBM 260918P00115000 115.00 0.72 0.3 1.2 12 157 56.59%
IBM 260918P00360000 360.00 63.66 98.55 101.65 1 98 0.00% YES
IBM 260918P00150000 150.00 2.47 1.99 2.7 28 92 50.55%
IBM 260918P00330000 330.00 37.5 78.95 81.9 5 55 0.00% YES
IBM 260918P00165000 165.00 4.35 3.25 4.4 19 54 48.69%
IBM 260918P00145000 145.00 1.28 1.6 2.57 2 51 50.21%
IBM 260918P00130000 130.00 1.2 0.8 1.74 34 45 53.17%
IBM 260918P00320000 320.00 54.9 79.95 82.9 2 44 35.44% YES
IBM 260918P00135000 135.00 1.22 0.96 2 22 44 51.98%
IBM 260918P00160000 160.00 3.75 2.76 3.95 1 30 50.01%
IBM 260918P00140000 140.00 1.69 1.19 2.26 1 26 50.84%
IBM 260918P00340000 340.00 43.65 87.75 90.85 4 19 0.00% YES
IBM 260918P00155000 155.00 2.52 2.34 3.35 1 16 50.56%
IBM 260918P00350000 350.00 52 96.85 100.5 3 16 0.00% YES
IBM 260918P00390000 390.00 88.8 94.05 97.55 0 4 0.00% YES
IBM 260918P00400000 400.00 108.75 145.1 148.7 2 0 0.00% YES
IBM 260918P00460000 460.00 151.5 159.95 163.75 2 0 0.00% YES

IBM 2026-09-18 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this IBM options chain for 2026-09-18 show?

This page displays the full IBM options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-09-18. 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 IBM options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-09-18. 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 IBM.

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 IBM: 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 IBM options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for IBM between now and 2026-09-18. 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 2026-09-18 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in IBM, 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 IBM options chain for 2026-09-18 updated?

The IBM 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 2026-09-18 approaches.