PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (PFSI) 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.

PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (PFSI) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Financial - Mortgages industry, with a market capitalization near $4.56B, listed on NYSE, employing roughly 4,457 people, carrying a beta of 1.49 to the broader market. PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. Led by David A. Spector, public since 2013-05-09.

Snapshot as of May 15, 2026.

Spot Price
$85.91
Call OI
22.8K
Put OI
10.9K
Total OI
33.7K
Put/Call Ratio
0.08

As of May 15, 2026, PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (PFSI) has 33.7K total contracts outstanding across all expirations. Put/call OI ratio is 0.48 (call-heavy positioning). 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 PFSI open interest history Data Feeds Strategy Selection

Strategy selection on PennyMac Financial Services, 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 33.0% 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 PFSI open interest history questions

What is the current PFSI options open interest?
As of May 15, 2026, PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (PFSI) has 33.7K total contracts outstanding across all listed expirations, split as 22.8K calls and 10.9K 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 PFSI put/call open interest ratio?
Put/call OI ratio of 0.48 is call-heavy, often a directional bullish or upside-speculation signal.
What does PFSI 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.