Merck & Co. Inc. (MRK)
NYSE: MRK
· Real-Time Price · USD
84.17
1.41 (1.70%)
At close: Aug 15, 2025, 12:46 PM
MRK Option Overview
Overview for all option chains of MRK. As of August 15, 2025, MRK options have an IV of 34.21% and an IV rank of 24.01%. The volume is 18,499 contracts, which is 75.92% of average daily volume of 24,365 contracts. The volume put-call ratio is 0.5, indicating a bullish sentiment in the market.
Implied Volatility
Implied Volatility (30d)
34.21%IV Rank
24.01%Historical Volatility
27.38%IV Low
26.52% on Aug 29, 2024IV High
58.55% on Jun 13, 2025Open Interest (OI)
Today's Open Interest
764,738Put-Call Ratio
0.72Put Open Interest
320,358Call Open Interest
444,380Open Interest Avg (30-day)
667,116Today vs Open Interest Avg (30-day)
114.63%Option Volume
Today's Volume
18,499Put-Call Ratio
0.5Put Volume
6,135Call Volume
12,364Volume Avg (30-day)
24,365Today vs Volume Avg (30-day)
75.92%Option Chain Statistics
This table provides a comprehensive overview of all MRK options grouped by their expiration dates.
Expiration | Call Vol | Put Vol | P/C Vol | Call OI | Put OI | P/C OI | Implied Volatility | Max Pain |
Aug 15, 2025 | 3,943 | 1,234 | 0.31 | 100,507 | 56,343 | 0.56 | 137.52% | 80 |
Aug 22, 2025 | 2,124 | 1,360 | 0.64 | 7,461 | 9,554 | 1.28 | 37.7% | 81 |
Aug 29, 2025 | 283 | 348 | 1.23 | 3,472 | 2,742 | 0.79 | 34.21% | 80 |
Sep 05, 2025 | 384 | 392 | 1.02 | 11,571 | 1,949 | 0.17 | 31.84% | 80 |
Sep 12, 2025 | 513 | 662 | 1.29 | 980 | 1,075 | 1.1 | 29.29% | 80 |
Sep 19, 2025 | 1,177 | 324 | 0.28 | 92,179 | 54,193 | 0.59 | 68.03% | 80 |
Sep 26, 2025 | 50 | 59 | 1.18 | 727 | 205 | 0.28 | 30.59% | 79 |
Oct 17, 2025 | 857 | 410 | 0.48 | 26,358 | 28,879 | 1.1 | 43.28% | 80 |
Nov 21, 2025 | 152 | 98 | 0.64 | 9,937 | 16,692 | 1.68 | 34.3% | 80 |
Dec 19, 2025 | 895 | 65 | 0.07 | 43,223 | 24,309 | 0.56 | 43.57% | 85 |
Jan 16, 2026 | 1,087 | 639 | 0.59 | 49,470 | 46,303 | 0.94 | 38.49% | 90 |
Mar 20, 2026 | 384 | 460 | 1.2 | 15,334 | 22,711 | 1.48 | 32.13% | 80 |
Apr 17, 2026 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.58% | 40 |
Jun 18, 2026 | 209 | 10 | 0.05 | 16,658 | 20,544 | 1.23 | 30.49% | 80 |
Sep 18, 2026 | 188 | 36 | 0.19 | 3,866 | 2,932 | 0.76 | 29.52% | 80 |
Dec 18, 2026 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8,121 | 5,410 | 0.67 | 30.04% | 90 |
Jan 15, 2027 | 33 | 2 | 0.06 | 31,198 | 15,582 | 0.5 | 29.3% | 90 |
Jun 17, 2027 | 15 | 2 | 0.13 | 16,244 | 3,284 | 0.2 | 29.33% | 80 |
Dec 17, 2027 | 66 | 21 | 0.32 | 7,074 | 7,651 | 1.08 | 30.09% | 80 |