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QQQ Options Chain – 2026-02-18

Detailed QQQ options chain for 2026-02-18 – 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 QQQ.

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QQQ Call Options — 2026-02-18 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for QQQ – 2026-02-18 – 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 QQQ into 2026-02-18.

This QQQ 2026-02-18 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.

QQQ Put Options — 2026-02-18 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on QQQ expiring on 2026-02-18. 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
QQQ 260218C00625000 625.00 2.14 2.02 2.07 116 953 17.97%
QQQ 260218C00620000 620.00 3.67 3.63 3.68 393 683 19.18%
QQQ 260218C00615000 615.00 6.42 5.82 5.88 235 573 20.48%
QQQ 260218C00610000 610.00 9.57 8.54 8.6 309 561 21.79%
QQQ 260218C00637000 637.00 0.37 0.32 0.36 3 397 16.24%
QQQ 260218C00630000 630.00 1.01 1 1.04 181 395 16.97%
QQQ 260218C00632000 632.00 0.67 0.73 0.77 51 303 16.66%
QQQ 260218C00635000 635.00 0.47 0.45 0.49 2743 297 16.37%
QQQ 260218C00605000 605.00 12.6 11.32 12.35 173 277 24.56% YES
QQQ 260218C00600000 600.00 16.35 14.82 16.26 126 167 26.92% YES
QQQ 260218C00640000 640.00 0.23 0.2 0.23 2542 164 16.16%
QQQ 260218C00628000 628.00 1.51 1.34 1.38 51 122 17.30%
QQQ 260218C00604000 604.00 12.26 11.99 13.49 46 121 26.01% YES
QQQ 260218C00629000 629.00 1.35 1.16 1.2 31 103 17.13%
QQQ 260218C00595000 595.00 16.01 18.61 20.12 7 102 28.46% YES
QQQ 260218C00607000 607.00 9.69 10.31 11.03 67 78 24.02% YES
QQQ 260218C00636000 636.00 0.41 0.38 0.42 14 76 16.30%
QQQ 260218C00612000 612.00 7.07 7.4 7.46 21 65 21.28%
QQQ 260218C00590000 590.00 19.32 22.64 24.29 3 64 30.27% YES
QQQ 260218C00626000 626.00 1.88 1.77 1.82 10 59 17.75%
QQQ 260218C00619000 619.00 4.05 4.02 4.08 55 58 19.45%
QQQ 260218C00603000 603.00 12.58 12.67 14.19 114 54 26.31% YES
QQQ 260218C00613000 613.00 7.49 6.85 6.92 117 52 21.03%
QQQ 260218C00606000 606.00 9.4 10.48 11.83 48 51 24.66% YES
QQQ 260218C00598000 598.00 13.92 16.31 17.89 1 46 27.86% YES
QQQ 260218C00611000 611.00 8.37 7.96 8.03 31 45 21.56%
QQQ 260218C00650000 650.00 0.07 0.05 0.08 54 42 17.33%
QQQ 260218C00601000 601.00 15.7 13.14 16.42 5 41 28.98% YES
QQQ 260218C00617000 617.00 5.19 4.88 4.94 8 38 19.97%
QQQ 260218C00602000 602.00 13.27 13.23 14.8 128 33 26.34% YES
QQQ 260218C00618000 618.00 4.88 4.44 4.5 40 32 19.72%
QQQ 260218C00627000 627.00 1.62 1.54 1.59 39 31 17.53%
QQQ 260218C00622000 622.00 2.46 2.91 2.97 41 30 18.70%
QQQ 260218C00599000 599.00 15 15.43 17.13 22 29 27.55% YES
QQQ 260218C00645000 645.00 0.12 0.1 0.13 11 28 16.65%
QQQ 260218C00596000 596.00 14.04 17.8 19.43 6 21 28.44% YES
QQQ 260218C00623000 623.00 2.37 2.59 2.64 103 21 18.43%
QQQ 260218C00641000 641.00 0.19 0.17 0.2 3 20 16.19%
QQQ 260218C00597000 597.00 18.24 17.02 18.66 17 19 28.16% YES
QQQ 260218C00624000 624.00 2.25 2.29 2.34 11 14 18.18%
QQQ 260218C00621000 621.00 3.18 3.26 3.31 4 14 18.92%
QQQ 260218C00616000 616.00 4.8 5.34 5.4 13 14 20.23%
QQQ 260218C00580000 580.00 32.19 31.28 33 10 14 33.62% YES
QQQ 260218C00585000 585.00 20.44 26.89 28.57 0 13 31.92% YES
QQQ 260218C00614000 614.00 7.13 6.33 6.39 19 13 20.76%
QQQ 260218C00633000 633.00 0.51 0.62 0.66 13 12 16.53%
QQQ 260218C00609000 609.00 8.95 9.14 9.21 40 11 22.07% YES
QQQ 260218C00634000 634.00 0.58 0.53 0.57 107 9 16.44%
QQQ 260218C00631000 631.00 0.94 0.86 0.9 177 4 16.82%
QQQ 260218C00594000 594.00 20.13 18.56 21.83 4 2 31.39% YES
QQQ 260218C00500000 500.00 97.7 108.28 111.74 0 1 57.57% YES
QQQ 260218C00644000 644.00 0.12 0.11 0.14 1 1 16.46%
QQQ 260218C00570000 570.00 41.51 39.63 42.97 11 1 40.70% YES
QQQ 260218C00608000 608.00 9.93 9.75 9.83 48 0 22.34% YES
QQQ 260218C00643000 643.00 0.13 0.13 0.16 1 0 16.41%
QQQ 260218C00638000 638.00 0.37 0.28 0.31 189 0 16.21%
QQQ 260218C00690000 690.00 0.01 0.01 0.03 1 0 27.54%
QQQ 260218C00665000 665.00 0.03 0.02 0.04 87 0 20.70%
QQQ 260218C00639000 639.00 0.24 0.23 0.27 100 0 16.21%

QQQ Put Options Chain – 2026-02-18

The table below lists all put options on QQQ expiring on 2026-02-18. 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
QQQ 260218P00570000 570.00 1.2 1.22 1.26 304 691 30.47%
QQQ 260218P00550000 550.00 0.47 0.47 0.5 244 573 34.91%
QQQ 260218P00585000 585.00 2.39 2.61 2.65 246 536 27.33%
QQQ 260218P00590000 590.00 3.11 3.35 3.4 810 494 26.27%
QQQ 260218P00560000 560.00 0.73 0.74 0.77 2556 432 32.52%
QQQ 260218P00605000 605.00 6.37 6.95 7.01 78 427 22.81%
QQQ 260218P00595000 595.00 3.76 4.29 4.35 332 365 25.19%
QQQ 260218P00540000 540.00 0.38 0.31 0.33 5 350 37.31%
QQQ 260218P00545000 545.00 0.39 0.38 0.41 170 249 36.18%
QQQ 260218P00525000 525.00 0.4 0.17 0.2 8 248 41.41%
QQQ 260218P00610000 610.00 8.86 8.79 8.86 77 207 21.57% YES
QQQ 260218P00600000 600.00 5.13 5.47 5.53 209 206 24.02%
QQQ 260218P00580000 580.00 1.86 2.02 2.07 179 157 28.39%
QQQ 260218P00555000 555.00 0.6 0.58 0.62 27 139 33.74%
QQQ 260218P00598000 598.00 4.52 4.96 5.02 70 115 24.48%
QQQ 260218P00575000 575.00 1.37 1.57 1.61 180 114 29.41%
QQQ 260218P00601000 601.00 5.05 5.74 5.8 18 88 23.79%
QQQ 260218P00615000 615.00 11.96 10.71 12.06 63 85 22.60% YES
QQQ 260218P00535000 535.00 0.36 0.25 0.28 156 69 38.72%
QQQ 260218P00520000 520.00 0.38 0.15 0.17 20 66 42.77%
QQQ 260218P00515000 515.00 0.27 0.12 0.15 6 65 44.34%
QQQ 260218P00594000 594.00 3.59 4.08 4.14 192 59 25.40%
QQQ 260218P00500000 500.00 0.12 0.08 0.11 52 56 49.22%
QQQ 260218P00604000 604.00 6.14 6.62 6.69 79 53 23.07%
QQQ 260218P00565000 565.00 0.89 0.95 0.98 3109 44 31.47%
QQQ 260218P00640000 640.00 30.16 28.87 32.29 260 40 26.90% YES
QQQ 260218P00530000 530.00 0.27 0.21 0.23 8 37 39.89%
QQQ 260218P00599000 599.00 5.24 5.21 5.27 38 28 24.26%
QQQ 260218P00602000 602.00 5.85 6.02 6.08 70 25 23.54%
QQQ 260218P00606000 606.00 7.87 7.29 7.35 56 20 22.57%
QQQ 260218P00608000 608.00 8.05 8.01 8.07 55 20 22.07%
QQQ 260218P00620000 620.00 19.28 11.99 15.32 1 20 22.75% YES
QQQ 260218P00603000 603.00 5.86 6.31 6.38 86 16 23.31%
QQQ 260218P00596000 596.00 6.74 4.5 4.56 48 16 24.95%
QQQ 260218P00597000 597.00 5.16 4.73 4.79 29 14 24.73%
QQQ 260218P00621000 621.00 16.9 12.63 15.98 2 12 22.68% YES
QQQ 260218P00625000 625.00 20.7 16.91 18.52 1 8 21.58% YES
QQQ 260218P00607000 607.00 7 7.63 7.7 50 4 22.32%
QQQ 260218P00619000 619.00 15.48 11.39 15.21 1 3 24.25% YES
QQQ 260218P00618000 618.00 14.8 10.8 14.62 1 3 24.40% YES
QQQ 260218P00630000 630.00 35.05 19.48 23.02 0 3 23.47% YES
QQQ 260218P00629000 629.00 28.29 20.09 21.71 1 3 21.70% YES
QQQ 260218P00613000 613.00 10.81 9.74 11.08 107 3 23.07% YES
QQQ 260218P00612000 612.00 9.14 9.65 9.72 26 3 21.06% YES
QQQ 260218P00622000 622.00 17.7 13.3 16.77 41 2 22.93% YES
QQQ 260218P00510000 510.00 0.17 0.11 0.14 7 1 46.14%
QQQ 260218P00616000 616.00 17.36 9.66 13.51 4 1 24.76% YES
QQQ 260218P00631000 631.00 34.95 20.36 24.07 0 1 24.32% YES
QQQ 260218P00624000 624.00 19.7 14.7 18.22 1 1 22.95% YES
QQQ 260218P00623000 623.00 18.55 13.98 17.44 3 1 22.80% YES
QQQ 260218P00609000 609.00 8.84 8.39 8.46 31 0 21.83%
QQQ 260218P00614000 614.00 10.96 8.65 12.35 2 0 24.82% YES
QQQ 260218P00635000 635.00 39.4 24.03 27.9 0 0 26.32% YES
QQQ 260218P00617000 617.00 12.87 10.2 14.09 2 0 24.67% YES
QQQ 260218P00645000 645.00 44.49 33.86 37.74 0 0 31.78% YES

QQQ 2026-02-18 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this QQQ options chain for 2026-02-18 show?

This page displays the full QQQ options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-02-18. 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 QQQ options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-02-18. 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 QQQ.

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 QQQ: 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 QQQ options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for QQQ between now and 2026-02-18. 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 2026-02-18 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in QQQ, 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 QQQ options chain for 2026-02-18 updated?

The QQQ 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 2026-02-18 approaches.