Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF (SYLD) Open Interest History
Open interest tracks the total number of outstanding options contracts. Rising OI alongside price moves can indicate growing commitment to the trend; declining OI suggests positions are being closed.
Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF (SYLD) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry, with a market capitalization near $953.4M, listed on CBOE, carrying a beta of 0.89 to the broader market. Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF focuses on high-cash distribution companies that are returning their cash to investors through three attributes - dividends, buybacks and debt paydown - collectively known as shareholder yield. public since 2013-05-14.
Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.
- Spot Price
- $77.13
- Call OI
- 24
- Put OI
- 76
- Total OI
- 100
As of May 15, 2026, Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF (SYLD) has 100 total contracts outstanding across all expirations. Put/call OI ratio is 3.17 (put-heavy positioning, often indicating hedging or bearish bias). Open interest reflects accumulated positions from prior sessions; persistent growth indicates sustained directional or hedging interest, while sharp drops typically mean post-expiration clean-up.
How SYLD open interest history Data Feeds Strategy Selection
Strategy selection on Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The open interest history view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 19.4% and dealer gamma exposure is negative, so dealer hedging amplifies directional moves. Combine the open interest history data here with the volatility-skew surface, dealer-gamma exposure, max-pain level, and upcoming-events calendar to build a positioning thesis. Risk-defined structures (credit spreads, debit spreads, iron condors) are usually safer than naked positions while the regime is uncertain; the data on this page anchors the inputs but does not by itself constitute a trade thesis.
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Frequently asked SYLD open interest history questions
- What is the current SYLD options open interest?
- As of May 15, 2026, Cambria Shareholder Yield ETF (SYLD) has 100 total contracts outstanding across all listed expirations, split as 24 calls and 76 puts. Open interest reflects accumulated positions from prior trading sessions; it does not include today's volume until end-of-day reconciliation.
- What is the SYLD put/call open interest ratio?
- Put/call OI ratio of 3.17 is put-heavy, often indicating hedging demand or bearish positioning.
- What does SYLD open interest tell traders?
- Persistent OI growth indicates sustained directional or hedging interest; sharp drops typically mean post-expiration position cleanup. Heavy OI concentrations at specific strikes act as support and resistance levels because dealer hedging amplifies near those strikes - the gamma profile of the dealer book is concentrated there. Comparing today's volume to standing OI separates opening flow from closing flow.