Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
NYSE: DGX
· Real-Time Price · USD
179.75
1.31 (0.73%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 3:59 PM
179.77
0.01%
After-hours: Aug 15, 2025, 04:14 PM EDT
DGX Delta Exposure By Expiry
The total Delta Exposure (DEX) for DGX across all expirations shows 253,824.7 net shares that market makers must hedge, with 360,776.3 from calls and 106,951.6 from puts. The put-call delta ratio of 0.30 shows bullish positioning with call dominance, potentially providing upward momentum but leaving the market vulnerable to sharp pullbacks. The largest delta concentration at Sep 19, 25 with 109,455.69 net DEX represents significant hedging pressure that may cap upside moves. The nearest expiration on Sep 19, 25 carries positive delta requiring market makers to short shares, potentially creating resistance.
DGX DEX Table
Expiry Date | Call Delta | Put Delta | Net Delta | P/C Delta |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 19, 25 | 194,972.33 | -85,516.64 | 109,455.69 | 0.44 |
Oct 17, 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a |
Nov 21, 25 | 55,964.24 | -12,909.73 | 43,054.51 | 0.23 |
Dec 19, 25 | 59,614.5 | -3,623.45 | 55,991.05 | 0.06 |
Jan 16, 26 | 39,072.57 | -2,307.08 | 36,765.49 | 0.06 |
Feb 20, 26 | 10,165.67 | -2,594.7 | 7,570.97 | 0.26 |
Mar 20, 26 | 986.99 | 0 | 986.99 | 0.00 |