Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) 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.
Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) operates in the Basic Materials sector, specifically the Chemicals - Specialty industry, with a market capitalization near $830.7M, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 2,524 people, carrying a beta of 0.98 to the broader market. Kronos Worldwide, Inc. Led by Brian W. Christian, public since 2003-12-09.
Snapshot as of May 14, 2026.
- Spot Price
- $7.38
- Total OI
- 8.8K
- Total Volume
- 83
- Front Expiration
- 35 days
- Second Expiration
- 64 days
- ATM IV
- 65.0%
- Avg Bid/Ask Spread
- 109.40%
As of May 14, 2026, Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) has 8.8K open contracts and 83 contracts traded. The nearest expiration is 35 days out, followed by 64 days. ATM implied volatility is 65.0%. Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 109.40%: 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 KRO options chain Data Feeds Strategy Selection
Strategy selection on Kronos Worldwide, 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 65.0% 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 KRO options chain questions
- What does the KRO options chain show right now?
- As of May 14, 2026, Kronos Worldwide, Inc. (KRO) has 8.8K contracts outstanding and 83 traded today, with ATM IV of 65.0%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.
- What expirations are available for KRO options?
- The nearest expiration is 35 days out, followed by 64 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.
- How tight are KRO options bid/ask spreads?
- Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 109.40%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.