What does the OTEX options chain show right now?

As of May 28, 2026, Open Text Corporation (OTEX) has 8.4K contracts outstanding and 74 traded today, with ATM IV of 49.4%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.

What expirations are available for OTEX options?

The nearest expiration is 21 days out, followed by 50 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.

How tight are OTEX options bid/ask spreads?

Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 49.13%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.

Open Text Corporation (OTEX) 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.

Open Text Corporation (OTEX) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Application industry, with a market capitalization near $5.59B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 21,700 people, carrying a beta of 1.05 to the broader market. Open Text Corporation engages in the designs, develops, markets, and sells information management software and solutions. Led by Christopher James McGourlay, public since 1996-01-24.

Snapshot as of May 28, 2026.

Spot Price: $23.34
Total OI: 8.4K
Total Volume: 74
Front Expiration: 21 days
Second Expiration: 50 days
ATM IV: 49.4%
Avg Bid/Ask Spread: 49.13%

As of May 28, 2026, Open Text Corporation (OTEX) has 8.4K open contracts and 74 contracts traded. The nearest expiration is 21 days out, followed by 50 days. ATM implied volatility is 49.4%. Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 49.13%: 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 OTEX options chain Data Feeds Strategy Selection

Strategy selection on Open Text Corporation 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 49.4% 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.

How to read the OTEX chain depth

The listed-expirations table above shows every expiration available for Open Text Corporation options with its days-to-expiration count and ATM implied volatility. Front-month expirations carry the most volume, the highest gamma, and the tightest bid-ask spreads; longer-dated tenors carry less liquidity but more vega exposure. OTEX front expiration sits at 21 days - the typical hedging horizon for monthly options. The backwardated slope of -0.009 means near-dated IV is pricing acute event risk.

OTEX chain mechanics and execution

Options are listed at standardized strike intervals (typically $1 for sub-$25 underlyings, $2.50-$5 for mid-cap, $10-$50 for large-cap), and the deltas of each listed strike are determined by where IV lies relative to the strike's moneyness. Average bid/ask spread on the OTEX chain is 49.13% - a measure of liquidity. Tighter spreads on liquid strikes mean lower transaction costs; wider spreads on long-dated or far-OTM strikes mean execution drag can dominate the math. The chain table on the SPA side shows the full per-strike, per-expiration grid; this SSR page summarizes the listed expirations and the front-month context to anchor the structural read.

Using the OTEX chain to build structures

Strategy selection starts with the chain: directional theses use single-leg calls or puts, range-bound theses use credit spreads or iron condors, vol theses use straddles or strangles, calendar theses use diagonal spreads. OTEX's current 14.16% expected move anchors wing placement - structures with wings at the implied band collect the modal-outcome premium under lognormal assumptions. Cross-reference with the gamma-exposure profile to understand where dealer hedging will reinforce or fight your position, and with the volatility-skew chart to confirm the strikes you're trading sit at the IV levels your strategy assumes.

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OTEX listed expirations

Per-expiration ATM implied volatility for OTEX options. Each row is one listed expiration with its days-to-expiration count and ATM IV pulled from the same term-structure feed that powers the SPA's expiration filter. Front-month expirations carry the highest gamma, the tightest bid-ask spreads, and the most volume; longer-dated tenors carry less liquidity but more vega.

Expiration	DTE	ATM IV
Jun 18, 2026	21	49.4%
Jul 17, 2026	50	48.5%
Aug 21, 2026	85	49.3%
Nov 20, 2026	176	49.4%
Dec 18, 2026	204	49.8%

Frequently asked OTEX options chain questions

What does the OTEX options chain show right now?: As of May 28, 2026, Open Text Corporation (OTEX) has 8.4K contracts outstanding and 74 traded today, with ATM IV of 49.4%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.
What expirations are available for OTEX options?: The nearest expiration is 21 days out, followed by 50 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.
How tight are OTEX options bid/ask spreads?: Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 49.13%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.