HP INC (HPQ) Options Volume

50,288 HP INC (HPQ) option contracts changed hands in the latest session, at a put/call volume ratio of 2.22. This page tracks how actively HPQ options trade — contracts and dollars — and flags individual contracts running far above their own 30-day average volume.

Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close
$28.53
52-week range
$18.13 – $31.11
ATM IV (30d)
79.8%
IV rank
25 / 100
Low
Expected move
±$3.95 (±13.9%)
Put/call OI
1.34
Put-heavy
Max pain
$28
↓ 1.8% below close
Next earnings
Aug 30, 2026

Options Volume & Premium Flow

Total options volume50,288
Call volume15,597
Put volume34,691
Put/call volume ratio2.22
Listed contracts848
Call premium traded$1.77M
Put premium traded$5.1M
Premium put/call ratio2.89
Open interest rank (31 day)45 / 100
Skew rank (31 day)72 / 100

HPQ Options Volume Trend

050.9K101.9K152.8K203.7KFeb '26May '26Aug '26

HPQ total options volume per session, past year.

0.001.262.513.775.02Feb '26May '26Aug '26

HPQ put/call volume ratio, past year.

HPQ Unusual Options Activity

Contracts trading at least 3× their own 30-day average volume (minimum 500 contracts):

ContractExpirationLastIV Open interestVolumevs 30d avg
HPQ $30 put Sep 18, 2026 $2.83 22,066 7,017 165.7× avg
HPQ $26 put Aug 28, 2026 $0.41 173 6,447 157.3× avg
HPQ $22 put Nov 20, 2026 $0.44 4,963 6,004 178.7× avg
HPQ $31 call Aug 28, 2026 $0.56 758 4,331 24.4× avg
HPQ $30 put Nov 20, 2026 $3.56 522 2,996 174.2× avg
HPQ $30 put Aug 28, 2026 $2.19 120.5% 4,443 1,546 30.0× avg
HPQ $20 put Nov 20, 2026 $0.21 1,297 1,003 82.4× avg
HPQ $29 put Aug 28, 2026 $1.66 121.6% 2,668 725 8.9× avg
HPQ $22 put Sep 25, 2026 $0.11 2 700 3.7× avg

With a put/call volume ratio of 2.22, today's trading is tilted toward puts. Measured in dollars rather than contracts, $1.77M of call premium and $5.1M of put premium changed hands — the larger premium flow is on the put side. 9 contracts are trading at least three times their own 30-day average volume — activity worth a closer look.

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HPQ Options FAQ

How many HPQ options traded today?

50,288 HPQ option contracts traded as of Aug 24, 2026 — 15,597 calls and 34,691 puts.

Is there unusual options activity in HPQ today?

Yes — 9 contracts are trading at least three times their 30-day average volume as of Aug 24, 2026. OptiView flags a contract as unusual when today's volume runs at 3× its own average with at least 500 contracts traded.

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.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.