PFE Options History — August 2025

In August 2025, PFE traded between $23.48 and $25.84. ATM implied volatility averaged 20.7%, placing in the 4.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 6.0%. IV traded below realized volatility by 9.6% (HV 20d: 30.3%). Max pain ranged from $25.00 to $25.00. Net GEX was positive for 19 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 16 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.47.

Notable Days

  • 2025-08-05: Highest Volume — 228,898 contracts
  • 2025-08-05: Largest IV drop — 21.6% change
  • 2025-08-04: Highest IV Rank — 23.6%
  • 2025-08-01: Largest Expected Move — 8.9%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$24.81$23.48$25.84$23.48$24.73
Max Pain$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00$25.00
ATM IV20.7%17.8%28.3%27.2%20.1%
Expected Move6.0%5.1%8.9%8.9%5.8%
HV 20d30.3%24.5%33.2%24.5%28.3%
HV 60d24.9%23.8%26.9%24.8%24.9%
IV Rank4.7%0.0%23.6%20.5%6.1%
IV Percentile10.5%0.0%83.3%75.4%6.3%
Term Structure0.3%-0.8%0.8%-0.7%0.4%
VWIV21.1%18.0%31.6%31.6%19.4%
Skew 25d2.1%1.1%3.3%1.9%1.8%
Skew 10d3.8%-1.6%7.3%4.1%3.7%
Call IV 25d19.7%17.3%26.8%26.8%19.0%
Put IV 25d21.9%19.7%28.9%28.7%20.7%
Bid-Ask Spread %4.682.7815.1115.118.30
Gamma HHI0.160.090.390.090.09
Net GEX33.8M-21.6M95.4M-21.6M3.7M
Net DEX16.3M-496.9M693.6M693.6M174.9M
Net VEX-9.9M-10.3M-9.5M-10.0M-9.7M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.470.181.400.660.38
Total Volume100,159.23843,630228,89878,35956,762
Total OI2,735,716.2862,505,7242,963,7592,801,2672,674,200

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-08-01$23.48$25.0027.2%8.9%24.5%20.5%31.6%1.9%-0.7%-21.6M693.6M-10.0M0.6615.1147,12931,2301,440,1191,361,148
2025-08-04$23.52$25.0028.3%7.7%24.5%23.6%27.1%2.3%-0.8%-10.5M611.9M-9.7M0.713.24123,61387,6891,420,5381,314,073
2025-08-05$24.77$25.0022.2%6.4%30.8%6.6%22.6%2.9%0.0%39.7M-43.2M-10.3M0.374.16166,95661,9421,507,4071,362,280
2025-08-06$23.95$25.0022.1%6.5%32.8%6.4%23.0%2.5%0.2%6.6M433.1M-9.8M0.373.7787,15232,0381,530,4051,384,893
2025-08-07$24.29$25.0021.1%6.5%32.9%3.6%22.8%2.6%0.2%31.1M247.0M-10.0M0.533.9643,05222,7641,563,6721,387,243
2025-08-08$24.55$25.0020.1%5.8%33.2%0.8%19.9%3.3%0.7%66.2M79.5M-10.0M0.273.8954,01414,4611,572,6261,391,133
2025-08-11$24.61$25.0019.7%5.7%33.1%0.0%20.0%1.5%-0.1%39.2M86.0M-9.8M0.433.9347,86920,6721,502,0441,321,314
2025-08-12$24.59$25.0019.6%5.8%31.1%0.0%20.7%1.9%0.4%40.4M120.0M-9.8M0.444.2337,61916,7321,516,2791,328,141
2025-08-13$25.14$25.0019.9%5.8%32.1%0.8%20.0%2.4%0.7%78.3M-260.0M-10.2M0.326.2294,72330,1691,520,6371,336,243
2025-08-14$25.06$25.0020.0%5.8%32.1%1.0%20.1%1.6%0.2%95.4M-220.3M-10.1M0.232.7860,42113,8071,543,0731,341,268
2025-08-15$25.19$25.0019.7%5.8%32.1%0.2%20.2%2.7%0.8%67.6M-343.4M-10.0M0.334.5586,07128,5061,548,1451,342,797
2025-08-18$25.09$25.0018.3%5.3%32.0%0.0%18.2%2.9%0.5%38.3M-92.4M-9.9M0.383.4752,60620,2501,345,1181,160,606
2025-08-19$25.30$25.0018.8%5.4%29.9%1.4%18.9%2.7%0.4%42.3M-191.3M-10.0M0.183.1068,70812,5271,374,8491,167,550
2025-08-20$25.41$25.0018.6%5.3%29.8%0.9%18.7%2.7%0.4%51.4M-318.3M-10.3M0.433.6172,28731,2661,405,7551,171,124
2025-08-21$25.70$25.0019.6%5.6%30.0%3.5%19.7%1.6%-0.0%46.5M-440.1M-10.3M0.303.5388,93626,5091,416,0631,188,161
2025-08-22$25.84$25.0017.8%5.1%29.1%0.0%18.0%2.4%0.6%45.5M-496.9M-10.2M0.234.8279,20518,0961,430,7461,192,878
2025-08-25$25.16$25.0019.8%5.7%29.9%5.2%19.8%1.3%0.8%23.0M-80.8M-9.8M0.793.7666,16051,9531,379,6891,162,434
2025-08-26$24.94$25.0020.8%6.0%30.1%7.8%21.7%1.6%-0.4%14.7M54.0M-9.8M1.403.4440,20356,4601,394,6601,190,438
2025-08-27$25.09$25.0020.0%5.7%29.1%5.8%19.8%1.4%0.6%12.0M42.9M-9.6M0.624.5226,94616,6841,397,5021,225,479
2025-08-28$24.59$25.0019.9%5.7%28.5%5.4%20.4%1.1%0.6%162.8K287.0M-9.5M0.443.9175,61533,5421,409,0261,228,286
2025-08-29$24.73$25.0020.1%5.8%28.3%6.1%19.4%1.8%0.4%3.7M174.9M-9.7M0.388.3041,05515,7071,441,8421,232,358