GeneDx Holdings Corp. (WGS) 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.

GeneDx Holdings Corp. (WGS) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Medical - Healthcare Information Services industry, with a market capitalization near $1.40B, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 1,000 people, carrying a beta of 2.07 to the broader market. GeneDx Holdings Corp. Led by Katherine A. Stueland, public since 2020-11-04.

Snapshot as of May 29, 2026.

Spot Price
$51.91
Total OI
22.1K
Total Volume
1.2K
Front Expiration
28 days
Second Expiration
34 days
ATM IV
72.4%
Avg Bid/Ask Spread
52.73%

As of May 29, 2026, GeneDx Holdings Corp. (WGS) has 22.1K open contracts and 1.2K contracts traded. The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. ATM implied volatility is 72.4%. Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 52.73%: 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 WGS options chain Data Feeds Strategy Selection

Strategy selection on GeneDx Holdings Corp. 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 72.4% 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 WGS chain depth

The listed-expirations table above shows every expiration available for GeneDx Holdings Corp. 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. WGS front expiration sits at 28 days - the typical hedging horizon for monthly options. The backwardated slope of -0.019 means near-dated IV is pricing acute event risk.

WGS 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 WGS chain is 52.73% - 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 WGS 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. WGS's current 20.75% 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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WGS listed expirations

Per-expiration ATM implied volatility for WGS 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.

ExpirationDTEATM IV
Jun 5, 2026772.5%
Jun 12, 20261472.0%
Jun 18, 20262074.7%
Jun 26, 20262873.1%
Jul 2, 20263471.2%
Jul 10, 20264274.9%
Jul 17, 20264976.9%
Sep 18, 202611289.8%
Dec 18, 202620384.6%
Jan 15, 202723186.9%
Jan 21, 202860286.4%

Frequently asked WGS options chain questions

What does the WGS options chain show right now?
As of May 29, 2026, GeneDx Holdings Corp. (WGS) has 22.1K contracts outstanding and 1.2K traded today, with ATM IV of 72.4%. The full chain spans every listed strike and expiration with bid/ask, Greeks, volume, and open interest per contract.
What expirations are available for WGS options?
The nearest expiration is 28 days out, followed by 34 days. Listed expirations typically extend monthly with weeklies between, plus LEAPS one to two years out for liquid names.
How tight are WGS options bid/ask spreads?
Average bid/ask spread across the chain is 52.73%. Wider spreads warrant conservative sizing; mid-market fills are unreliable for retail-size orders.