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VZ Options Chain – 2026-01-02

Detailed VZ options chain for 2026-01-02 – 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 VZ.

VZ Call Options — 2026-01-02 Expiration

This page focuses on a single options expiration date for VZ – 2026-01-02 – 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 VZ into 2026-01-02.

This VZ 2026-01-02 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.

VZ Put Options — 2026-01-02 Expiration

The table below shows all call options on VZ expiring on 2026-01-02. 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
VZ 260102C00042000 42.00 0.02 0.02 0.03 43 2970 17.19%
VZ 260102C00043000 43.00 0.01 0.01 0.03 5 1509 23.83%
VZ 260102C00041000 41.00 0.11 0.09 0.1 133 1471 14.55%
VZ 260102C00040000 40.00 0.49 0.45 0.49 625 1190 16.50%
VZ 260102C00045000 45.00 0.01 0 0.01 3 517 29.69%
VZ 260102C00040500 40.50 0.23 0.22 0.24 450 492 15.14%
VZ 260102C00041500 41.50 0.05 0.04 0.05 7 447 15.63%
VZ 260102C00044000 44.00 0.01 0 0.01 17 215 25.00%
VZ 260102C00039000 39.00 1.17 1.12 1.34 59 165 24.81% ITM
VZ 260102C00042500 42.50 0.01 0 0.03 2 155 20.51%
VZ 260102C00039500 39.50 0.85 0.8 0.91 135 139 21.19% ITM
VZ 260102C00046000 46.00 0.03 0 0.1 2 47 51.37%
VZ 260102C00035000 35.00 6.3 4.45 5.65 1 21 87.70% ITM
VZ 260102C00038500 38.50 2.2 1.22 1.95 0 15 35.84% ITM
VZ 260102C00038000 38.00 2.2 1.96 2.44 2 13 41.31% ITM
VZ 260102C00030000 30.00 11.08 8.1 12.1 10 10 80.86% ITM
VZ 260102C00032000 32.00 8.95 6.1 10.1 10 10 64.84% ITM
VZ 260102C00049000 49.00 0.03 0 0.1 2 7 60.55%
VZ 260102C00050000 50.00 0.02 0 0.1 2 6 65.63%
VZ 260102C00048000 48.00 0.02 0 0.1 1 6 55.47%
VZ 260102C00051000 51.00 0.02 0 0.1 2 4 70.31%
VZ 260102C00037000 37.00 4.4 2.45 3.65 1 4 63.57% ITM
VZ 260102C00043500 43.50 0.01 0 0.51 0 2 58.98%
VZ 260102C00047000 47.00 0.02 0 0.1 1 2 50.39%
VZ 260102C00055000 55.00 0.02 0 0.02 0 1 71.88%
VZ 260102C00031000 31.00 10 7.1 11.1 0 1 72.66% ITM
VZ 260102C00036000 36.00 5.45 3.45 4.65 1 1 75.68% ITM

VZ Put Options Chain – 2026-01-02

The table below lists all put options on VZ expiring on 2026-01-02. 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
VZ 260102P00040000 40.00 0.28 0.29 0.31 41 2251 12.31%
VZ 260102P00040500 40.50 0.56 0.55 0.59 16 1323 11.72% ITM
VZ 260102P00039000 39.00 0.08 0.07 0.09 67 991 15.63%
VZ 260102P00041000 41.00 0.95 0.85 0.98 6 762 11.13% ITM
VZ 260102P00039500 39.50 0.16 0.13 0.16 6 304 13.67%
VZ 260102P00038000 38.00 0.03 0 0.04 6 126 20.31%
VZ 260102P00042000 42.00 1.83 1.76 1.95 60 111 15.04% ITM
VZ 260102P00038500 38.50 0.06 0.03 0.06 44 62 18.16%
VZ 260102P00037000 37.00 0.1 0 0.1 5 24 34.57%
VZ 260102P00036000 36.00 0.04 0 0.05 0 18 37.11%
VZ 260102P00035000 35.00 0.02 0 0.05 3 17 44.92%
VZ 260102P00041500 41.50 1.57 1.15 1.52 11 13 18.16% ITM
VZ 260102P00037500 37.50 0.06 0 0.12 12 12 31.84%
VZ 260102P00033000 33.00 0.04 0 0.04 0 10 52.34%
VZ 260102P00036500 36.50 0.03 0 0.11 0 4 40.04%
VZ 260102P00048000 48.00 7.05 5.95 9.45 2 1 144.63% ITM
VZ 260102P00046000 46.00 6.15 3.95 7.45 2 1 126.66% ITM
VZ 260102P00044000 44.00 3.06 1.95 5.95 0 1 125.73% ITM
VZ 260102P00047000 47.00 7.14 4.95 8.45 6 1 135.89% ITM
VZ 260102P00049000 49.00 8.07 6.95 11 2 0 58.59% ITM
VZ 260102P00050000 50.00 8.67 7.95 12 0 0 63.28% ITM
VZ 260102P00051000 51.00 11.2 8.95 13 2 0 67.97% ITM
VZ 260102P00045000 45.00 5.1 2.94 6.5 4 0 118.85% ITM
VZ 260102P00043000 43.00 2.5 0.95 4.55 6 0 99.07% ITM

VZ 2026-01-02 Options Chain FAQ

1. What does this VZ options chain for 2026-01-02 show?

This page displays the full VZ options chain for contracts expiring on 2026-01-02. 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 VZ options chain around key events?

Around earnings, macro data releases, or company-specific news, traders often focus on a single expiration such as 2026-01-02. 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 VZ.

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 VZ: 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 VZ options table?

Implied volatility reflects how much movement the market expects for VZ between now and 2026-01-02. 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 2026-01-02 options chain gives a granular view for one maturity only. For a complete picture of positioning in VZ, 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 VZ options chain for 2026-01-02 updated?

The VZ 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 2026-01-02 approaches.