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Apple Inc. (AAPL)

Overview · Option chain · Volatility · Expected-move history · Earnings

Price (delayed) 343.46 +0.43%
Expected moveThe size of the up-or-down move the options market is pricing for a stock by a given date, read from option prices (the at-the-money straddle). It is a market-implied estimate, not a forecast. · Nov 20 ±6.7%
Expected range 319.67–365.57
IV30Implied volatility interpolated to a constant 30-day horizon from the expirations around it, so different stocks and dates can be compared fairly.27.2%
IV percentileWhere this IV30 ranks across all securities we cover today (a cross-sectional comparison, not the stock's own history). 20/universe
P/C volumePut volume (or open interest) divided by call volume (or open interest). A descriptive activity measure — it does not by itself say what traders expect.1.12
P/C open interest0.80
Next earnings Oct 29

Cboe delayed options data · as of 09:33 UTC · Figures derived from the full chain (3,358 contracts, 23 expirations) · IV own-history percentile appears after 60 recorded days (28 so far)

Expected move · Nov 20, 2026 (32 days)

Methodology →

Read from option prices: the at-the-money straddle costs this much, so the market is pricing a move of about that size in either direction by this date. It is an estimate of movement, not a prediction of direction.

319.7365.6342.6 current

Options are pricing a move of about ±6.7% (range 319.67–365.57) by Nov 20, 2026. ATM straddle: 22.95 @ strike 345 · ATM IV: 26.9%.

Probability distribution

Model & assumptions →

The curve shows where a lognormal model, fed with current implied volatility, puts the range of outcomes at this expiration. Shaded: the expected-move band.

342.6319.7365.6
expected-move bandmodel density
Levelvs priceP(above)Model-estimated chance the stock finishes above a level at expiration, derived from current IV under a lognormal model with stated assumptions — an estimate, not a prediction.P(below)
308.36 -10% 90.0% 10.0%
325.49 -5% 72.7% 27.3%
342.62 +0% 48.4% 51.6%
359.75 +5% 25.7% 74.3%
376.88 +10% 10.8% 89.2%

Model-estimated probabilities of finishing above/below each level at expiration: estimates under stated assumptions, not predictions.

Probability explorer

Drag the slider to any level and see the model-estimated chance the stock finishes above or below it at the selected expiration.

P(finish above)—
P(finish below)—
P(touch, approx.)—

Horizon: Nov 20, 2026 · lognormal model with zero drift: an estimate, not a prediction. Assumptions

ExpiresDTEDays to expiration, in calendar days.Implied moveATM IVOpen int.
Oct 19, 2026 0 ±1.5% 19.8% 50.5K
Oct 21, 2026 2 ±2.2% 23.8% 26.8K
Oct 23, 2026 4 ±2.8% 25.3% 148.1K
Oct 26, 2026 7 ±2.9% 22.9% 6,456
Oct 28, 2026 9 ±3.5% 23.9% 1,374
Oct 30, 2026 11 ±3.9% 24.8% 101.2K
Nov 06, 2026 18 ±5.7% 29.6% 58.7K
Nov 13, 2026 25 ±6.2% 28.1% 23.3K
Nov 20, 2026 32 ±6.7% 26.9% 550.8K
Nov 27, 2026 39 ±7.1% 26.0% 17.5K
Dec 18, 2026 60 ±8.6% 25.6% 705.9K
Jan 15, 2027 88 ±9.9% 24.7% 1.17M

Open interest by strike · Nov 20

Where option positions are concentrated. Teal bars are calls, red bars are puts; the dashed line is the current price.

260.0280.0300.0320.0340.0360.0380.0400.0420.0342.6
callsputs

Largest open-interest concentrations (all expirations ≤ 60 days): 350 C · 89.5K360 C · 74.9K400 C · 59.8K300 P · 59.0K330 P · 49.0K

IV term structure

Volatility page →

At-the-money implied volatility for each expiration. A hump around a date often marks a scheduled event the market is pricing.

19%23%27%31%0d32d179d

When does open interest expire?

90%Later

Implied vs realized volatility

15.3%19.8%24.2%28.6%Aug 31Oct 16
IV30HV20

HV from our stored daily closes (annualized); IV30 interpolated from the chain. Method

Price, last 60 sessions

299.0314.9330.8346.8Jul 24Oct 16

Daily closes; Financial Modeling Prep.

Track record

Full history →

Of 194 recorded snapshot-versus-outcome comparisons so far, the close landed inside the expected range 73.7% of the time.

Past earnings reactions

Oct 24-3.1%Jan 25-1.4%May 25-3.4%Jul 25-3.2%Oct 25+0.2%Jan 26+1.2%Apr 26+3.7%Jul 26-8.7%
implied (when recorded)actual reaction

Avg |reaction| 3.4% · median 3.3% (20 reports). Two-session close-to-close window; definition

About Apple Inc.

Apple Inc. is a global technology corporation that specializes in the conceptualization, production, and sale of a diverse suite of electronic devices. Its comprehensive hardware lineup features the well-known iPhone smartphones, Mac personal computers, and versatile iPad tablets. The company also supplies a range of wearables, smart home products, and accessories, including AirPods, Apple TV, Apple Watch, items from the Beats brand, and HomePod speakers. Beyond its device offerings, Apple delivers essential support services like AppleCare and robust cloud solutions. It oversees key digital platforms, prominently the App Store, which acts as a central hub for customers to discover and download countless applications and digital content, from e-books and music to videos, games, and podcasts. The company also generates revenue via advertising, leveraging both its proprietary ad platforms and third-party licensing deals. Apple's ecosystem is further bolstered by a wide array of subscription-based services: Apple Arcade for gaming, Apple Fitness+ for personalized wellness, Apple Music for curated audio experiences and on-demand radio, Apple News+ for access to news and magazines, and A

Technology · Consumer Electronics · NASDAQ · Profile: Financial Modeling Prep

AAPL news

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Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo puts the company's status-symbol power to the test

Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo is drawing early demand as analysts assess whether the foldable can lift iPhone pricing and revenue.

CNBC · Oct 16, 18:55 UTC ↗

Is Apple’s foldable iPhone Duo worth $2,000? See how it stacks up against other foldable phones.

Preorders for the iPhone Duo began Friday, marking Apple’s debut in a foldable phone market largely dominated by Samsung and Google.

MarketWatch · Oct 16, 14:40 UTC ↗

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