HWM - Options Database

HWM

HOWMET AEROSPACE INC

$271.19 -2.88%

(7/15 18:43) ◀

Thursday, July 16, 2026 (6:35pm)

▶ (7/17 18:39)

◀ 7/16 18:35 ▶

Option Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16) 2,130

Calls: 1,426 (67%)

Puts: 704 (33%)

Prior (07/15) 1,401

Calls: 802 (57%)

Puts: 599 (43%)

Current vs Prior +52.03%

Calls: +77.81% (Calls)

Puts: +17.53% (Puts)

Prior 7-Day Total 10,723

Calls: 5,387 (50%)

Puts: 5,336 (50%)

Prior 7-Day Average 1,531

Calls: 769 (50%)

Puts: 762 (50%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +39.05%

Calls: +85.30%

Puts: -7.65%

Sentiment BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16) $1.34M

Calls: $971.2K (73%)

Puts: $368.2K (27%)

Prior (07/15) $4.50M

Calls: $2.18M (48%)

Puts: $2.32M (52%)

Current vs Prior -70.23%

Calls: -55.43%

Puts: -84.13%

Prior 7-Day Total $10.59M

Calls: $6.47M (61%)

Puts: $4.12M (39%)

Prior 7-Day Average $1.51M

Calls: $924.1K (61%)

Puts: $588.6K (39%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -11.45%

Calls: +5.10%

Puts: -37.44%

Sentiment BULLISH

Put/Call Ratio

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16) 0.49

Prior (07/15) 0.75

Current vs Prior -33.90%

Prior 7-Day Average 1.17

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg -57.78%

Sentiment BULLISH

Open Interest

Detail

ℹ

Current (07/16) 17,142

Calls: 6,980 (41%)

Puts: 10,162 (59%)

Prior (07/15) 6,185

Calls: 3,512 (57%)

Puts: 2,673 (43%)

Current vs Prior +177.15%

Prior 7-Day Total 64,030

Calls: 34,179 (53%)

Puts: 29,851 (47%)

Prior 7-Day Average 9,147

Calls: 4,882 (53%)

Puts: 4,264 (47%)

Current vs Prior 7-Day Avg +87.40%

Sentiment BULLISH

Expected Move

Detail

ℹ

WKMO Expiry (07/17) | Next (07/24)Expiry (07/17) | Next (08/21)

Current 2.62% | 4.70%2.62% | 12.59%

Prior 2.81% | 4.89%2.81% | 12.77%

Current vs Prior -6.99% | -3.82%-6.99% | -1.36%

Prior 7-Day Avg 3.29% | 5.37%4.36% | 13.15%

Current vs 7-Day Avg -20.34% | -12.46%-39.89% | -4.26%

Prior 7-Day Eod 2.81% | 4.89%2.81% | 12.77%

Current vs 7-Day Eod -6.99% | -3.82%-6.99% | -1.36%

Sentiment BULLISHBULLISH

Relative Spread

Detail

ℹ

Expiry | Next

Current 54.56% | 16.91%

Calls: 54.95% | 17.14%

Puts: 54.17% | 16.67%

Prior 54.56% | 16.91%

Calls: 54.95% | 17.14%

Puts: 54.17% | 16.67%

Current vs Prior +0.00% | +0.00%

Prior 7-Day Avg 54.56% | 16.91%

Calls: 54.95% | 17.14%

Puts: 54.17% | 16.67%

Current vs 7-Day Avg +0.00% | +0.00%

Liquidity Expensive

Add Card

🤖 AI Insights

Moderately bullish flow with 73% call dollar volume ($971.2K). Light premium activity with dollar volume down 70% vs prior. Above-average activity with volume up 52% vs prior. Extreme bullish P/C ratio of 0.49 - heavy call buying (1,426 calls vs 704 puts).

Smart Money BULLISH

Retail Flow BULLISH

Overall BULLISH

Dollar Volume

Option Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Current BULLISH

Prior BEARISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

Current BULLISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BULLISH

Prior NEUTRAL

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg NEUTRAL

Current BEARISH

Prior BULLISH

7-Day Avg BULLISH

📈 Options Analysis

🎯 Tightest Spreads

💰 Best Value Under $1

📊 High Delta (ITM)

🔥 High Volume

⏰ Backwardation

📈 Debit Spreads

📉 Credit Spreads

📅 Calendar Spreads

⚡ Straddles

🔀 Strangles

🦅 Iron Condors

🦋 Butterflies

⚖️ Ratio Spreads

🛡️ Covered Calls

🎯

Tightest Spreads

💰

Best Value <$1

📊

High Delta

⚖️

Ratio Spreads

🛡️

Covered Calls

Options with the tightest bid-ask spreads (<10%). Lower spreads = better fills and less slippage. Showing top 3 of results (avg 7.5%, best 7.0%)

CALLS (2)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$240.00	Jul 17	30.20	32.40	$31.30	7.0%	1	1.00	--
$260.00	Aug 21	20.20	22.00	$21.10	8.5%	1	0.65	20

PUTS (1)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$310.00	Aug 21	39.90	42.80	$41.35	7.0%	3	0.83	--

Affordable options under $1.00 per contract. Great for defined-risk strategies with minimal capital. -- found (avg $--, cheapest $--)

No options available for this category

In-the-money options with delta >0.50. Higher probability of profit, lower leverage. 20 found (avg delta 0.69, highest 1.00)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$240.00	Jul 17	30.20	32.40	$31.30	7.0%	1	1.00	--
$260.00	Jul 17	10.50	13.00	$11.75	21.3%	10	0.92	283
$257.50	Jul 24	14.30	16.80	$15.55	16.1%	1	0.82	--
$260.00	Jul 24	12.30	14.50	$13.40	16.4%	7	0.78	--
$262.50	Jul 24	10.60	12.80	$11.70	18.8%	6	0.73	--

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$290.00	Jul 17	17.50	20.70	$19.10	16.8%	25	0.95	61
$280.00	Jul 17	8.40	10.20	$9.30	19.4%	1	0.86	20
$310.00	Aug 21	39.90	42.80	$41.35	7.0%	3	0.83	--
$277.50	Jul 24	8.90	9.90	$9.40	10.6%	1	0.66	--
$275.00	Jul 24	7.20	8.20	$7.70	13.0%	20	0.59	--

Most actively traded options today. High liquidity = easy entry/exit. 86 active (total vol 1.6K, top 231)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$290.00	Jul 17	0.00	0.40	$0.20	200.0%	231	0.04	692
$270.00	Jul 24	5.90	6.90	$6.40	15.6%	231	0.54	6
$272.50	Jul 17	0.95	3.40	$2.17	112.9%	105	0.41	70
$270.00	Jul 17	2.50	4.10	$3.30	48.5%	45	0.55	635
$282.50	Jul 17	0.05	0.40	$0.23	152.2%	45	0.07	130

PUTS (5)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Ask	Mark	Spread	Vol	Delta	OI
$270.00	Jul 17	1.55	3.60	$2.58	79.5%	142	0.46	967
$260.00	Jul 17	0.05	0.95	$0.50	180.0%	51	0.11	--
$272.50	Jul 17	2.60	5.00	$3.80	63.2%	45	0.59	31
$267.50	Jul 31	5.30	6.70	$6.00	23.3%	40	0.41	--
$270.00	Jul 31	6.40	7.80	$7.10	19.7%	32	0.47	36

Term structure inversion — near-term IV higher than far-term IV at the same strike. Signals expected near-term catalyst or volatility event. 21 strikes (avg 78.8%, max 315.5%)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$300.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	89.8%	41.3%	117.5%	6	545
$290.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	80.1%	41.2%	94.4%	233	692
$285.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	61.9%	36.0%	71.8%	3	--
$260.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	67.0%	41.8%	60.2%	11	303
$282.50	Jul 17	Jul 31	56.4%	35.3%	59.6%	50	131

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Near IV	Far IV	Back%	Vol	OI
$220.00	Jul 17	Aug 28	190.7%	45.9%	315.5%	2	2.4K
$230.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	126.1%	47.1%	167.5%	11	91
$250.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	91.3%	44.4%	105.8%	4	75
$257.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	80.3%	39.5%	103.6%	2	--
$240.00	Jul 17	Aug 7	96.2%	49.6%	93.9%	16	606

Bull call spreads & bear put spreads with the best risk/reward ratios. Pay a debit upfront, defined max loss. 54 found (best R:R 65.67, avg 6.74)

BULL CALL (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$290.00	$300.00	Jul 17	$0.15	$9.85	$0.15	65.67	$290.15
$290.00	$295.00	Jul 24	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$290.12
$277.50	$280.00	Jul 17	$0.23	$2.27	$0.23	9.87	$277.73
$280.00	$282.50	Jul 17	$0.34	$2.16	$0.34	6.35	$280.34
$275.00	$277.50	Jul 17	$0.40	$2.10	$0.40	5.25	$275.40

BEAR PUT (5)

Buy	Sell	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$235.00	$230.00	Jul 17	$0.12	$4.88	$0.12	40.67	$234.88
$265.00	$260.00	Jul 17	$0.13	$4.87	$0.13	37.46	$264.87
$242.50	$240.00	Jul 17	$0.10	$2.40	$0.10	24.00	$242.40
$257.50	$230.00	Jul 24	$1.40	$26.10	$1.40	18.64	$256.10
$230.00	$220.00	Aug 21	$0.95	$9.05	$0.95	9.53	$229.05

Bear call spreads & bull put spreads collecting premium. Receive credit upfront, profit if stock stays in range. 63 found (best R:R 49.00, avg 2.27)

BEAR CALL (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$240.00	$260.00	Jul 17	$19.55	$19.55	$0.45	43.44	$259.55
$257.50	$260.00	Jul 24	$2.15	$2.15	$0.35	6.14	$259.65
$260.00	$270.00	Jul 17	$8.45	$8.45	$1.55	5.45	$268.45
$262.50	$270.00	Jul 24	$5.30	$5.30	$2.20	2.41	$267.80
$260.00	$262.50	Jul 24	$1.70	$1.70	$0.80	2.13	$261.70

BULL PUT (5)

Sell	Buy	Expiry	Credit	Max Gain	Max Loss	R:R	BE
$290.00	$280.00	Jul 17	$9.80	$9.80	$0.20	49.00	$280.20
$280.00	$272.50	Jul 17	$5.50	$5.50	$2.00	2.75	$274.50
$310.00	$270.00	Aug 21	$28.00	$28.00	$12.00	2.33	$282.00
$277.50	$275.00	Jul 24	$1.70	$1.70	$0.80	2.13	$275.80
$270.00	$267.50	Jul 17	$1.58	$1.58	$0.92	1.72	$268.42

Same strike, different expirations. Sell near-term, buy far-term. Profits from time decay differential. 22 found (avg debit $1.97, cheapest $0.15)

CALLS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$290.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.35	80.1%	33.5%
$300.00	Jul 17	Jul 31	$0.88	89.8%	37.8%
$285.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$1.20	61.9%	36.0%
$295.00	Jul 24	Jul 31	$1.60	37.4%	42.2%
$260.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$1.65	67.0%	39.1%

PUTS (5)

Strike	Near Exp	Far Exp	Net Debit	Near IV	Far IV
$230.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$0.15	126.1%	55.9%
$257.50	Jul 17	Jul 24	$1.03	80.3%	39.5%
$250.00	Jul 17	Jul 31	$1.38	91.3%	38.5%
$220.00	Jul 17	Aug 21	$1.40	190.7%	49.2%
$260.00	Jul 17	Jul 24	$1.58	67.0%	39.1%

Buy call + put at the same strike and expiry. Profits from large moves in either direction. 18 found (cheapest 2.17% of stock, avg 6.45%)

Strike	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High	Cost%
$270.00	Jul 17	$3.30	$2.58	$5.88	$264.12	$275.88	2.17%
$272.50	Jul 17	$2.17	$3.80	$5.97	$266.53	$278.47	2.20%
$280.00	Jul 17	$0.57	$9.30	$9.87	$270.13	$289.87	3.64%
$270.00	Jul 24	$6.40	$5.05	$11.45	$258.55	$281.45	4.22%
$272.50	Jul 24	$5.10	$6.35	$11.45	$261.05	$283.95	4.22%
$275.00	Jul 24	$4.05	$7.70	$11.75	$263.25	$286.75	4.33%
$260.00	Jul 17	$11.75	$0.50	$12.25	$247.75	$272.25	4.52%
$277.50	Jul 24	$3.20	$9.40	$12.60	$264.90	$290.10	4.65%
$260.00	Jul 24	$13.40	$2.08	$15.48	$244.52	$275.48	5.71%
$272.50	Jul 31	$7.25	$8.25	$15.50	$257.00	$288.00	5.72%

Buy OTM call + OTM put at different strikes. Cheaper than straddles, needs bigger move to profit. 104 found (cheapest 0.27% of stock, avg 2.83%)

Call K	Put K	Expiry	Call$	Put$	Total	BE Low	BE High
$282.50	$260.00	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.50	$0.73	$259.27	$283.23
$282.50	$257.50	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.55	$0.78	$256.72	$283.28
$282.50	$265.00	Jul 17	$0.23	$0.63	$0.86	$264.14	$283.36
$280.00	$260.00	Jul 17	$0.57	$0.50	$1.07	$258.93	$281.07
$280.00	$257.50	Jul 17	$0.57	$0.55	$1.12	$256.38	$281.12
$280.00	$265.00	Jul 17	$0.57	$0.63	$1.20	$263.80	$281.20
$282.50	$267.50	Jul 17	$0.23	$1.00	$1.23	$266.27	$283.73
$277.50	$260.00	Jul 17	$0.80	$0.50	$1.30	$258.70	$278.80
$277.50	$257.50	Jul 17	$0.80	$0.55	$1.35	$256.15	$278.85
$277.50	$265.00	Jul 17	$0.80	$0.63	$1.43	$263.57	$278.93

Sell OTM put spread + OTM call spread. Collect premium, profit if stock stays between breakevens. 145 found (best R:R 59.61, avg credit $2.68)

Put Spread	Call Spread	Expiry	Credit	Max Loss	R:R	BE Low	BE High
230/235	240/260	Jul 17	$19.67	$0.33	59.61	$215.33	$259.67
268/270	272/275	Jul 31	$2.25	$0.25	9.00	$267.75	$274.75
255/258	260/270	Jul 17	$8.82	$1.18	7.47	$248.68	$268.82
265/268	270/272	Jul 24	$2.20	$0.30	7.33	$265.30	$272.20
270/272	275/278	Jul 24	$2.15	$0.35	6.14	$270.35	$277.15
230/235	260/270	Jul 17	$8.57	$1.43	5.99	$226.43	$268.57
240/242	260/270	Jul 17	$8.55	$1.45	5.90	$233.95	$268.55
272/275	278/280	Jul 24	$2.13	$0.37	5.76	$272.87	$279.63
270/272	275/278	Jul 31	$2.10	$0.40	5.25	$270.40	$277.10
270/272	278/280	Jul 24	$2.08	$0.42	4.95	$270.42	$279.58

Buy lower + upper strikes, sell 2x middle strike. Low cost, max profit at the middle strike at expiry. 25 found (best R:R 49.00, cheapest $0.05)

CALLS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$282.50	$285.00	$287.50	Jul 17	$0.05	$2.45	49.00
$275.00	$277.50	$280.00	Jul 24	$0.07	$2.43	34.71
$277.50	$280.00	$282.50	Jul 31	$0.08	$2.42	30.25
$270.00	$272.50	$275.00	Jul 31	$0.10	$2.40	24.00
$280.00	$285.00	$290.00	Jul 24	$0.21	$4.79	22.81

PUTS (5)

Low	Mid	High	Expiry	Debit	Max Gain	R:R
$270.00	$272.50	$275.00	Jul 24	$0.05	$2.45	49.00
$267.50	$270.00	$272.50	Jul 31	$0.05	$2.45	49.00
$272.50	$275.00	$277.50	Jul 24	$0.35	$2.15	6.14
$250.00	$260.00	$270.00	Aug 21	$1.55	$8.45	5.45
$267.50	$270.00	$272.50	Jul 24	$0.45	$2.05	4.56

Buy 1 option, sell 2 at a different strike (1:2 ratio). Can be entered for a credit. Unlimited risk on naked leg. 55 found (best net $-0.23, 38 credits)

CALLS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$300.00	$310.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$1.25	$8.75
$290.00	$300.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$2.20	$7.80
$282.50	$290.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$0.37	$7.13
$280.00	$290.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$3.15	$6.85
$262.50	$270.00	1:2	Jul 24	-$1.10	$6.40

PUTS (5)

Buy K	Sell K	Ratio	Expiry	Net	Max Gain
$230.00	$220.00	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.23	$9.77
$230.00	$220.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$0.58	$9.42
$250.00	$242.50	1:2	Jul 17	-$0.06	$7.44
$260.00	$250.00	1:2	Aug 21	-$3.55	$6.45
$267.50	$260.00	1:2	Jul 31	-$1.30	$6.20

Sell OTM calls against 100 shares you own. Collect premium for income, capped upside at strike. Yield% = premium/stock price. 27 found (best yield 3.91%, avg 1.23%)

Strike	Expiry	Bid	Delta	OTM%	Yield%	If Called%	Vol	OI
$275.00	Aug 14	$10.60	0.48	1.4%	3.91%	5.31%	4	--
$280.00	Aug 21	$9.50	0.43	3.2%	3.50%	6.75%	14	299
$272.50	Jul 31	$6.50	0.48	0.5%	2.40%	2.88%	6	2
$290.00	Aug 21	$6.00	0.32	6.9%	2.21%	9.15%	2	--
$275.00	Jul 31	$5.40	0.43	1.4%	1.99%	3.40%	3	--
$295.00	Aug 28	$5.20	0.29	8.8%	1.92%	10.70%	1	--
$272.50	Jul 24	$4.60	0.47	0.5%	1.70%	2.18%	32	1
$277.50	Jul 31	$4.50	0.39	2.3%	1.66%	3.99%	9	12
$290.00	Aug 7	$4.10	0.29	6.9%	1.51%	8.45%	1	--
$275.00	Jul 24	$3.60	0.41	1.4%	1.33%	2.73%	44	16

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
Loading data...

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Time (HH:MM)	Total Volume	Call Volume	Put Volume	Volume Change
Loading data...

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 1,426

Total Puts 704

Put/Call Ratio 0.49

Net Difference 722

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Total Calls 802

Total Puts 599

Put/Call Ratio 0.75

Net Difference 203

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Total Calls 5,387

Total Puts 5,336

Average Put/Call Ratio 1.17

Ratio Trend Falling

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Date	Calls	Puts	Ratio	Net Diff
Loading data...

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Loading earnings data...

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Loading earnings data...

Earnings This Week

Loading earnings data...

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Loading earnings data...

Options Activity Around Earnings

Ticker	Earnings Date	Days Away	Call Volume	Put Volume	IV Rank
Loading data...

Option Volume

Dollar Volume

Put/Call Ratio

Open Interest

Expected Move

Relative Spread

🤖 AI Insights

📈 Options Analysis

Current 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Prior's 5-Minute Volume Snapshots

Current Put/Call Breakdown

Prior's Put/Call Breakdown

Prior 7-Day Put/Call Summary

Daily Put/Call History (Last 7 Days)

Upcoming Earnings - 2 Weeks Prior

Upcoming Earnings - 1 Week Prior

Earnings This Week

Earnings - Day Before / Day After

Options Activity Around Earnings

Chart Title

Price — Past 7 Days

Add Card