LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (LXRX) Open Interest

LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. (LXRX) has 23,926 call contracts and 737 put contracts open across all listed expirations — a put/call open interest ratio of 0.03. Open interest counts the contracts currently outstanding at each strike. This page shows where LXRX positioning concentrates, which strikes act as walls, and how the totals have trended over the past year.

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

Last close
$2.33
52-week range
$1.07 – $2.64
IV rank
2 / 100
Low
Put/call OI
0.03
Call-heavy
Max pain
$0.5
↓ 78.5% below close
Next earnings
Nov 8, 2026

LXRX Open Interest by Strike

02K4.1K6.1KSpotMax painCall wallPut wall0.5022.50

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

Total call open interest23,926
Total put open interest737
Put/call OI ratio0.03
Open interest rank (31 day)5 / 100
Call wall (largest call OI)$0.5
Put wall (largest put OI)$2.5
Top volume strike$2.5
Volume / OI ratio0.02

LXRX Open Interest Trend

09.8K19.6K29.4K39.2KCall OIPut OIFeb '26May '26Aug '26

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

0.020.040.060.090.11Feb '26May '26Aug '26

LXRX put/call open interest ratio, past year.

A put/call open interest ratio of 0.03 means meaningfully more calls than puts are outstanding — a call-heavy, typically bullish positioning profile. In total, 23,926 call contracts and 737 put contracts are open across all listed expirations. The put/call OI ratio has fallen from 0.05 in Feb '26 to 0.03 today.

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LXRX Options FAQ

What is LXRX's put/call ratio?

LXRX's put/call open interest ratio is 0.03 as of Aug 24, 2026, with 737 put contracts and 23,926 call contracts outstanding.

Which LXRX strikes have the highest open interest?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the largest call open interest sits at $0.5 (the call wall) and the largest put open interest sits at $2.5 (the put wall). Strikes with heavy open interest often act as reference levels because a lot of hedging activity is anchored to them.

Is LXRX open interest unusually high right now?

LXRX's total open interest ranks 5 out of 100 versus the past 31 trading days as of Aug 24, 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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