ESCALADE INC (ESCA) Open Interest

ESCALADE INC (ESCA) has 165 call contracts and 71 put contracts open across all listed expirations — a put/call open interest ratio of 0.43. Open interest counts the contracts currently outstanding at each strike. This page shows where ESCA positioning concentrates, which strikes act as walls, and how the totals have trended over the past year.

Data as of Jul 10, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close
$18.68
52-week range
$11.42 – $29.21
ATM IV (30d)
139.8%
IV rank
56 / 100
Moderate
Expected move
±$3.62 (±19.4%)
Put/call OI
0.43
Call-heavy
Max pain
$15
↓ 19.7% below close
Next earnings
Aug 2, 2026

ESCA Open Interest by Strike

027.354.782SpotMax painCall wallPut wall101517.502022.50

ESCA open interest by strike, all expirations combined — calls in green, puts in red.

Total call open interest165
Total put open interest71
Put/call OI ratio0.43
Open interest rank (31 day)5 / 100
Call wall (largest call OI)$20
Put wall (largest put OI)$10
Top volume strike$15
Volume / OI ratio0.03

ESCA Open Interest Trend

36.1119.8203.5287.2370.9Call OIPut OIFeb '26May '26Jul '26

ESCA total call vs. put open interest, past year.

0.170.320.460.610.76Feb '26May '26Jul '26

ESCA put/call open interest ratio, past year.

A put/call open interest ratio of 0.43 means meaningfully more calls than puts are outstanding — a call-heavy, typically bullish positioning profile. In total, 165 call contracts and 71 put contracts are open across all listed expirations. The put/call OI ratio has fallen from 0.71 in Feb '26 to 0.43 today.

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ESCA Options FAQ

What is ESCA's put/call ratio?

ESCA's put/call open interest ratio is 0.43 as of Jul 10, 2026, with 71 put contracts and 165 call contracts outstanding.

Which ESCA strikes have the highest open interest?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the largest call open interest sits at $20 (the call wall) and the largest put open interest sits at $10 (the put wall). Strikes with heavy open interest often act as reference levels because a lot of hedging activity is anchored to them.

Is ESCA open interest unusually high right now?

ESCA's total open interest ranks 5 out of 100 versus the past 31 trading days as of Jul 10, 2026 — toward the bottom of its recent range, so positioning is comparatively light.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

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