UNH Options History — September 2025

In September 2025, UNH traded between $306.38 and $355.88. ATM implied volatility averaged 36.4%, placing in the 31.7% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 10.4%. IV traded below realized volatility by 6.1% (HV 20d: 42.5%). Max pain ranged from $290.00 to $320.00. Net GEX was positive for 21 of 21 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 19 of 21 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.43.

Notable Days

  • 2025-09-12: Highest Volume — 1,281,563 contracts
  • 2025-09-09: Largest IV spike — 12.2% change
  • 2025-09-30: Highest IV Rank — 46.5%
  • 2025-09-09: Largest Expected Move — 11.7%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$337.75$306.38$355.88$309.12$345.25
Max Pain$308.10$290.00$320.00$300.00$320.00
ATM IV36.4%32.9%44.5%33.7%44.5%
Expected Move10.4%9.5%11.7%9.8%10.4%
HV 20d42.5%35.2%54.3%50.2%36.4%
HV 60d47.3%45.4%48.4%45.6%45.8%
IV Rank31.7%25.4%46.5%26.8%46.5%
IV Percentile70.6%52.8%87.3%57.9%87.3%
Term Structure2.3%-1.8%7.8%0.7%-1.8%
VWIV37.6%34.3%41.7%35.0%37.8%
Skew 25d-0.6%-2.7%1.6%0.3%-2.0%
Skew 10d0.7%-4.3%15.1%1.2%15.1%
Call IV 25d37.5%33.5%47.6%34.7%47.6%
Put IV 25d36.9%33.5%45.6%35.0%45.6%
Bid-Ask Spread %24.5218.2236.1724.8123.53
Gamma HHI0.060.050.170.050.05
Net GEX369.3M235.8M590.0M235.8M318.6M
Net DEX-11.59B-17.60B-6.91B-7.38B-11.40B
Net VEX-93.6M-97.1M-88.6M-88.6M-95.1M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.430.071.070.380.34
Total Volume293,354.905107,9411,281,563190,702110,923
Total OI1,841,920.5711,670,2261,993,8461,843,8831,720,724

Daily Data (21 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-09-02$309.12$300.0033.7%9.8%50.2%26.8%35.0%0.3%0.7%235.8M-7.38B-88.6M0.3824.81138,27752,4251,253,087590,796
2025-09-03$306.38$300.0033.9%9.5%49.9%27.1%34.3%0.9%1.1%241.6M-6.91B-88.7M0.3923.5993,93536,5331,287,552600,329
2025-09-04$310.23$290.0033.5%10.8%48.8%26.3%39.3%1.6%0.0%327.2M-7.91B-89.2M0.4534.84103,29846,4421,299,696609,787
2025-09-05$314.93$290.0032.9%10.7%48.1%25.4%38.4%0.0%0.6%590.0M-9.33B-89.6M0.3030.37273,26382,7731,309,690617,274
2025-09-08$320.76$290.0034.5%11.0%47.9%28.2%39.9%-0.3%3.5%338.3M-9.84B-90.7M0.3527.37181,36263,7731,277,502593,684
2025-09-09$348.90$290.0038.7%11.7%54.2%35.9%41.7%-0.6%2.2%465.7M-16.93B-95.6M0.3523.84641,806223,7111,294,263608,882
2025-09-10$347.38$300.0037.4%11.1%54.3%33.6%40.2%-2.7%1.4%437.0M-15.28B-95.2M0.3822.14185,83070,4971,292,498645,150
2025-09-11$355.88$300.0035.5%10.7%53.5%30.1%38.7%0.3%2.3%534.9M-17.60B-97.1M0.3118.72344,128107,4301,311,327651,422
2025-09-12$354.38$300.0035.2%10.6%53.5%29.6%38.1%0.6%2.9%545.9M-16.75B-96.8M0.0721.541,199,05182,5121,328,780665,066
2025-09-15$348.67$310.0037.3%10.9%35.6%33.3%39.1%-0.1%2.3%392.1M-12.49B-94.8M0.4719.27120,05756,4381,212,718616,132
2025-09-16$340.81$310.0035.2%10.1%36.9%29.5%36.9%0.0%0.2%331.5M-10.55B-93.1M0.5618.60137,58977,2211,233,617628,967
2025-09-17$340.58$310.0033.9%9.7%35.6%27.1%35.2%0.1%0.4%353.8M-10.57B-92.0M0.7729.5487,96267,5291,253,941642,058
2025-09-18$335.25$320.0035.4%10.1%35.8%29.8%36.7%-0.6%0.1%266.1M-9.25B-93.0M1.0730.64140,092149,9231,261,695646,631
2025-09-19$337.89$320.0034.8%10.0%35.7%28.8%36.2%-0.7%0.3%313.0M-9.93B-93.4M0.4436.17159,89669,5711,284,374656,686
2025-09-22$341.85$320.0036.4%10.4%35.7%31.8%37.3%-2.4%6.7%307.2M-11.01B-94.8M0.3721.87118,76844,4581,124,144546,082
2025-09-23$348.23$320.0037.0%10.8%35.6%32.7%38.1%-0.5%6.3%371.9M-12.63B-96.4M0.3021.05232,08869,2571,149,894558,409
2025-09-24$352.39$320.0037.4%10.6%35.2%33.5%38.1%-0.7%6.7%407.1M-13.39B-96.6M0.2621.24140,32036,5621,160,958568,489
2025-09-25$345.94$320.0037.7%10.3%36.4%34.1%36.9%-2.1%7.3%343.8M-11.77B-95.3M0.4018.2296,65438,8291,168,004572,814
2025-09-26$344.69$320.0037.7%9.8%36.5%34.1%35.5%-1.8%7.8%334.4M-11.51B-94.5M0.4123.61121,88649,4431,176,818575,905
2025-09-29$343.25$320.0041.4%10.0%36.5%40.7%36.8%-1.0%-1.7%298.7M-11.04B-94.3M0.6223.9466,51041,4311,132,932551,555
2025-09-30$345.25$320.0044.5%10.4%36.4%46.5%37.8%-2.0%-1.8%318.6M-11.40B-95.1M0.3423.5382,47828,4451,152,229568,495