LAZ Option Overview
Lazard Inc (LAZ) options traded 414 contracts on Nov 4, 2026, below the 20-day average of 749, and calls outnumber puts. 30-day implied volatility was 56.6%, near the bottom of its one-year range. Near-term max pain was $40.43, 0.6% below the $40.68 close.
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LAZ Options FAQ
How actively are LAZ options traded?
399 calls and 15 puts traded on Nov 4, 2026, 414 contracts in total. Open interest was 13.46K contracts. Over the past 30 days, volume averaged 708 contracts per day. The LAZ option volume chart shows volume by strike and expiration date.
Is LAZ implied volatility high right now?
Lazard IV rank is 19, so its 30-day implied volatility of 56.6% is near the bottom of its one-year range. Over the past year it ranged from 26.3% on Nov 24, 2025 to 183.9% on Jul 17, 2026. See the LAZ implied volatility history for a longer view.
What is the LAZ put/call ratio?
The Lazard put/call volume ratio was 0.04 on Nov 4, 2026, so calls outnumber puts. The put/call open interest ratio was 0.72. The LAZ open interest chart shows calls and puts at each strike.
What is LAZ max pain this week?
As of the Nov 4, 2026 close, max pain for Lazard options about one week from expiration was $40.43, 0.6% below the $40.68 close. The LAZ max pain chart shows it for every expiration date.
What is LAZ's expected move over the next week?
Based on 7-day implied volatility of 64.4%, options price a move of about ±$3.63 (±8.9%) over the next week, a range of roughly $37.05 to $44.31 from the Nov 4, 2026 close. The LAZ expected move chart shows it for every expiration date.