What does the ELV options chain show right now?

As of May 15, 2026, Elevance Health Inc. (ELV) has 37.6K contracts outstanding and 967 traded today, with ATM IV of 30.1%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.

What expirations are available for ELV options?

The nearest expiration is 34 days out, followed by 63 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.

How tight are ELV options bid/ask spreads?

Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 37.56%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.

Elevance Health Inc. (ELV) Options Chain

The options chain displays all available contracts with real-time quotes, Greeks, volume, and open interest for each strike and expiration. It is the primary tool for options trade selection.

Elevance Health Inc. (ELV) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Medical - Healthcare Plans industry, with a market capitalization near $86.79B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 104,200 people, carrying a beta of 0.67 to the broader market. Elevance Health Inc. Led by Gail Koziara Boudreaux, public since 2001-10-30.

Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.

Spot Price: $394.49
Total OI: 37.6K
Total Volume: 967
Front Expiration: 34 days
Second Expiration: 63 days
ATM IV: 30.1%
Avg Bid/Ask Spread: 37.56%

As of May 15, 2026, Elevance Health Inc. (ELV) has 37.6K open contracts and 967 contracts traded. The nearest expiration is 34 days out, followed by 63 days. ATM implied volatility is 30.1%. Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 37.56%: wider spreads, size positions conservatively. The options chain aggregates every listed strike and expiration, letting traders evaluate skew, term structure, and liquidity in a single view.

How ELV options chain Data Feeds Strategy Selection

Strategy selection on Elevance Health Inc. options does not derive from any single metric in isolation. The options chain view above sits inside a broader read: ATM IV currently sits at 30.1% and dealer gamma exposure is positive, so dealer hedging is mechanically mean-reverting. Combine the options chain 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 ELV options chain questions

What does the ELV options chain show right now?: As of May 15, 2026, Elevance Health Inc. (ELV) has 37.6K contracts outstanding and 967 traded today, with ATM IV of 30.1%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.
What expirations are available for ELV options?: The nearest expiration is 34 days out, followed by 63 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.
How tight are ELV options bid/ask spreads?: Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 37.56%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.