John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) 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.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Packaged Foods industry, with a market capitalization near $884.7M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 1,800 people, carrying a beta of 0.37 to the broader market. John B. Led by Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo, public since 1991-12-04.
Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.
- Spot Price
- $75.01
- Call OI
- 255
- Put OI
- 422
- Total OI
- 677
As of May 15, 2026, John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) has 677 total contracts outstanding across all expirations. Put/call OI ratio is 1.65 (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 JBSS open interest history Data Feeds Strategy Selection
Strategy selection on John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. 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 30.7% 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 JBSS open interest history questions
- What is the current JBSS options open interest?
- As of May 15, 2026, John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (JBSS) has 677 total contracts outstanding across all listed expirations, split as 255 calls and 422 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 JBSS put/call open interest ratio?
- Put/call OI ratio of 1.65 is put-heavy, often indicating hedging demand or bearish positioning.
- What does JBSS 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.