XLV Most Active Options
The 25 most actively traded XLV option contracts at the latest daily snapshot, ranked by volume. Each row shows the contract's price, implied volatility, delta, open interest, and how today's volume compares with its own 30-day average — click a contract to analyze it in the OptiView platform.
Data as of Aug 24, 2026, 3:55 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.
Most Active XLV Contracts
| Contract | Expiration | DTE | Last | IV | IV rank (30d) | Delta | Open interest | Volume | vs 30d avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLV $180 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $1.26 | 18.9% | 29 | 0.29 | 4,197 | 1,457 | 25.7× avg |
| XLV $170 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $1.27 | 0.0% | 0 | 1.00 | 1,722 | 411 | 11.8× avg |
| XLV $195 call | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $0.29 | 20.0% | 17 | 0.09 | 26 | 397 | 7.2× avg |
| XLV $90 call | Sep 4, 2026 | 11d | $84.17 | 0.0% | 0 | 1.00 | 4 | 356 | 38.3× avg |
| XLV $95 call | Sep 4, 2026 | 11d | $79.19 | 145.6% | 48 | 0.99 | 57 | 356 | 38.3× avg |
| XLV $170 put | Aug 28, 2026 | 4d | $0.23 | 19.1% | 2 | -0.08 | 374 | 188 | 2.5× avg |
| XLV $171 put | Sep 4, 2026 | 11d | $0.68 | 36.5% | 5 | -0.35 | 14 | 153 | 4.5× avg |
| XLV $170 put | Sep 4, 2026 | 11d | $0.57 | 18.5% | 2 | -0.19 | 143 | 142 | 4.2× avg |
| XLV $157 put | Oct 2, 2026 | 39d | $0.18 | 39.8% | 5 | -0.18 | 10 | 126 | 3.1× avg |
| XLV $165 put | Oct 16, 2026 | 53d | $1.30 | 500.0% | 100 | 0.00 | 1,729 | 119 | 2.9× avg |
| XLV $175 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $3.20 | 17.3% | 25 | 0.51 | 7,935 | 116 | 2.0× avg |
| XLV $175 call | Jan 15, 2027 | 144d | $8.60 | 18.4% | 38 | 0.55 | 6,425 | 104 | 4.4× avg |
| XLV $175 call | Dec 18, 2026 | 116d | $7.75 | 19.1% | 45 | 0.54 | 1,298 | 103 | 4.3× avg |
| XLV $174 put | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $2.61 | 21.3% | 4 | -0.45 | — | 102 | 2.9× avg |
| XLV $180 call | Sep 11, 2026 | 18d | $0.89 | 30.5% | 65 | 0.35 | 90 | 82 | 1.4× avg |
| XLV $172 put | Aug 28, 2026 | 4d | $0.41 | 20.4% | 2 | -0.23 | 167 | 81 | 1.1× avg |
| XLV $171 put | Aug 28, 2026 | 4d | $0.33 | 57.5% | 10 | -0.35 | 88 | 77 | 1.0× avg |
| XLV $170 call | Dec 18, 2026 | 116d | $10.55 | 13.4% | 0 | 0.69 | 1,350 | 72 | 6.5× avg |
| XLV $163 put | Dec 18, 2026 | 116d | $2.30 | 20.4% | 4 | -0.24 | 2,263 | 69 | 2.3× avg |
| XLV $177 call | Aug 28, 2026 | 4d | $0.50 | 48.2% | 48 | 0.41 | 250 | 60 | 0.5× avg |
| XLV $163 put | Sep 25, 2026 | 32d | $0.49 | 32.2% | 4 | -0.21 | 2 | 58 | 1.4× avg |
| XLV $158 put | Dec 18, 2026 | 116d | $1.58 | 24.0% | 5 | -0.19 | 2,747 | 57 | 1.9× avg |
| XLV $170 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $6.60 | 20.8% | 53 | 0.71 | 11,742 | 49 | 1.6× avg |
| XLV $185 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $0.39 | 16.4% | 5 | 0.10 | 6,853 | 49 | 1.0× avg |
| XLV $90 call | Sep 18, 2026 | 25d | $84.22 | 124.6% | 77 | 0.99 | 3 | 48 | 18.5× avg |
Ranked by volume at the latest daily snapshot. "vs 30d avg" compares today's volume with the contract's own 30-day average.
The most active XLV contract today is the $180 call expiring in 25 days, with 1,457 contracts traded. Calls dominate the most-active list (13 of the top 25), showing where trading interest concentrates. One of these contracts is running well ahead of the usual daily volume.
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XLV Options FAQ
Which XLV option contract is most active today?
The most traded XLV contract is the $180 call expiring Sep 18, 2026, with 1,457 contracts traded as of Aug 24, 2026.
How does OptiView rank the most active XLV options?
The table lists the 25 XLV contracts with the highest volume at the latest daily snapshot, alongside price, implied volatility, delta, open interest, and each contract's volume versus its own 30-day average.
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.