WMT Options History — October 2025

In October 2025, WMT traded between $101.47 and $109.02. ATM implied volatility averaged 25.5%, placing in the 26.6% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.0%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.3% (HV 20d: 19.1%). Max pain ranged from $100.00 to $103.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 23 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 11 of 23 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.48.

Notable Days

  • 2025-10-14: Highest Volume — 397,783 contracts
  • 2025-10-16: Largest IV spike — 9.9% change
  • 2025-10-29: Highest IV Rank — 39.8%
  • 2025-10-31: Largest Expected Move — 9.4%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$104.23$101.47$109.02$101.80$101.47
Max Pain$100.74$100.00$103.00$100.00$103.00
ATM IV25.5%21.2%29.7%21.2%29.7%
Expected Move8.0%5.9%9.4%6.1%9.4%
HV 20d19.1%11.0%24.7%15.2%24.4%
HV 60d20.8%18.7%22.6%19.4%20.8%
IV Rank26.6%13.1%39.8%13.1%39.8%
IV Percentile62.5%38.9%83.3%38.9%82.9%
Term Structure0.4%-2.1%5.9%0.0%-1.7%
VWIV28.0%20.5%32.8%21.3%32.8%
Skew 25d2.1%1.2%3.0%1.9%2.1%
Skew 10d4.6%2.1%10.4%4.8%6.0%
Call IV 25d24.6%20.4%29.2%20.4%29.2%
Put IV 25d26.7%22.4%31.3%22.4%31.3%
Bid-Ask Spread %17.765.3833.8413.2020.81
Gamma HHI0.100.070.170.080.07
Net GEX69.0M-7.1M144.6M40.6M-7.1M
Net DEX-1.97B-3.21B-1.10B-1.59B-1.10B
Net VEX-12.1M-12.9M-11.3M-11.3M-12.6M
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.480.230.840.570.60
Total Volume119,734.30454,626397,783110,028155,100
Total OI996,308.174892,1761,111,586892,1761,078,185

Daily Data (23 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2025-10-01$101.80$100.0021.2%6.1%15.2%13.1%21.3%1.9%0.0%40.6M-1.59B-11.3M0.5713.2070,17739,851498,412393,764
2025-10-02$101.69$100.0021.4%6.1%14.2%13.9%21.8%2.0%0.1%50.8M-1.58B-11.9M0.4715.2475,27835,720518,928413,012
2025-10-03$102.30$100.0021.4%5.9%14.2%14.0%20.5%2.2%-0.1%66.4M-1.77B-11.9M0.5015.2349,09724,409535,706428,168
2025-10-06$102.58$100.0022.1%7.5%12.8%16.0%26.0%1.8%0.3%75.4M-1.83B-11.6M0.2326.8273,33416,696519,802407,843
2025-10-07$102.92$100.0021.9%7.5%12.9%15.6%26.0%1.5%0.2%79.4M-1.89B-11.5M0.2927.8962,35617,973526,791414,582
2025-10-08$102.92$100.0022.1%7.5%11.9%15.9%26.5%1.9%0.0%90.4M-1.87B-11.8M0.2621.1154,16414,203534,645419,914
2025-10-09$101.55$100.0022.7%8.0%11.4%18.0%27.9%1.9%0.1%66.7M-1.54B-11.9M0.3822.2689,10233,806550,200424,195
2025-10-10$102.06$100.0024.2%8.4%11.0%22.7%27.6%2.0%-1.7%113.1M-1.76B-12.2M0.3633.84136,08549,500575,054430,826
2025-10-13$102.00$100.0023.1%7.9%11.0%19.2%27.1%1.2%5.3%45.4M-1.63B-11.7M0.4625.4246,66021,688528,615427,650
2025-10-14$106.80$100.0023.3%8.2%19.9%19.8%28.7%1.6%5.9%105.1M-2.78B-11.6M0.3523.12293,869103,914545,271433,092
2025-10-15$109.02$100.0024.3%8.2%20.8%22.8%29.1%1.9%4.1%144.6M-3.21B-12.2M0.4817.63170,93281,240585,782467,484
2025-10-16$105.97$100.0026.7%8.6%23.0%30.4%30.2%2.3%4.2%77.6M-2.33B-12.9M0.6123.1298,56259,915600,403499,844
2025-10-17$107.73$100.0025.0%8.0%23.1%25.2%28.9%1.4%4.4%113.4M-2.86B-12.6M0.8414.5050,37242,452610,547501,039
2025-10-20$106.96$100.0027.2%8.2%23.3%32.0%28.2%3.0%-1.7%73.5M-2.27B-12.2M0.4610.8837,29417,332510,953436,310
2025-10-21$106.66$100.0027.3%8.0%23.2%32.4%27.8%2.8%-1.6%75.4M-2.30B-12.1M0.345.3853,00718,208527,100440,568
2025-10-22$107.15$100.0028.8%8.3%23.2%37.0%28.7%2.2%-1.6%92.8M-2.49B-12.1M0.299.8275,80321,995548,498448,028
2025-10-23$106.95$100.0028.3%8.2%23.3%35.6%29.2%2.5%-1.5%84.5M-2.40B-12.1M0.5710.4661,74035,315550,121453,381
2025-10-24$106.22$102.0028.3%8.2%23.5%35.4%29.9%2.1%-1.1%62.1M-2.21B-12.1M0.6010.7959,09635,600562,427459,745
2025-10-27$104.53$103.0028.4%8.6%24.3%35.9%30.9%2.0%-2.1%60.6M-1.79B-12.3M0.698.7665,54344,896534,406449,339
2025-10-28$103.23$103.0029.2%8.9%24.7%38.4%31.0%2.5%-1.2%39.5M-1.54B-12.2M0.448.6555,05824,072552,528469,000
2025-10-29$102.53$103.0029.7%9.1%24.3%39.8%32.8%2.5%-1.0%23.9M-1.35B-12.4M0.7231.1262,17044,804559,580475,872
2025-10-30$102.31$103.0029.1%9.0%24.3%38.1%31.5%2.0%-0.4%13.2M-1.27B-12.7M0.5212.4049,69425,807571,063496,415
2025-10-31$101.47$103.0029.7%9.4%24.4%39.8%32.8%2.1%-1.7%-7.1M-1.10B-12.6M0.6020.8197,12457,976581,416496,769