IMAX CORP (IMAX) Open Interest

IMAX CORP (IMAX) has 6,450 call contracts and 30,955 put contracts open across all listed expirations — a put/call open interest ratio of 4.80. Open interest counts the contracts currently outstanding at each strike. This page shows where IMAX positioning concentrates, which strikes act as walls, and how the totals have trended over the past year.

Data as of Aug 25, 2026, 3:50 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close
$54.07
52-week range
$27.75 – $54.42
ATM IV (30d)
47.6%
IV rank
49 / 100
Moderate
Expected move
±$6.60 (±12.2%)
Put/call OI
4.80
Put-heavy
Max pain
$55
↑ 1.7% above close
Next earnings
Oct 26, 2026

IMAX Open Interest by Strike

03.8K7.7K11.5KSpotMax painCall wallPut wall414446485060

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

Total call open interest6,450
Total put open interest30,955
Put/call OI ratio4.80
Open interest rank (31 day)57 / 100
Call wall (largest call OI)$50
Put wall (largest put OI)$48
Top volume strike$50
Volume / OI ratio0.21

IMAX Open Interest Trend

018.4K36.8K55.2K73.6KCall OIPut OIFeb '26May '26Aug '26

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

0.232.344.456.568.67Feb '26May '26Aug '26

IMAX put/call open interest ratio, past year.

A put/call open interest ratio of 4.80 means meaningfully more puts than calls are outstanding — elevated hedging or bearish positioning. In total, 6,450 call contracts and 30,955 put contracts are open across all listed expirations. The put/call OI ratio has fallen from 7.92 in Feb '26 to 4.80 today.

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IMAX Options FAQ

What is IMAX's put/call ratio?

IMAX's put/call open interest ratio is 4.80 as of Aug 25, 2026, with 30,955 put contracts and 6,450 call contracts outstanding.

Which IMAX strikes have the highest open interest?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the largest call open interest sits at $50 (the call wall) and the largest put open interest sits at $48 (the put wall). Strikes with heavy open interest often act as reference levels because a lot of hedging activity is anchored to them.

Is IMAX open interest unusually high right now?

IMAX's total open interest ranks 57 out of 100 versus the past 31 trading days as of Aug 25, 2026 — in the middle of its recent range.

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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