WS Option Overview

Worthington Steel Inc (WS) options traded 6 contracts on Nov 4, 2026, well below the 20-day average of 86, and calls outnumber puts. 30-day implied volatility was 52.9%, near the bottom of its one-year range. Near-term max pain was $40.74, 0.6% above the $40.50 close.

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WS Options FAQ

How actively are WS options traded?

4 calls and 2 puts traded on Nov 4, 2026, 6 contracts in total. Open interest was 695 contracts. Over the past 30 days, volume averaged 101 contracts per day. The WS option volume chart shows volume by strike and expiration date.

Is WS implied volatility high right now?

Worthington Steel IV rank is 14, so its 30-day implied volatility of 52.9% is near the bottom of its one-year range. Over the past year it ranged from 32.0% on Jan 26, 2026 to 182.3% on Jul 17, 2026. See the WS implied volatility history for a longer view.

What is the WS put/call ratio?

The Worthington Steel put/call volume ratio was 0.50 on Nov 4, 2026, so calls outnumber puts. The put/call open interest ratio was 2.68. The WS open interest chart shows calls and puts at each strike.

What is WS max pain this week?

As of the Nov 4, 2026 close, max pain for Worthington Steel options about one week from expiration was $40.74, 0.6% above the $40.50 close. The WS max pain chart shows it for every expiration date.

What is WS's expected move over the next week?

Based on 7-day implied volatility of 47.8%, options price a move of about ±$2.68 (±6.6%) over the next week, a range of roughly $37.82 to $43.18 from the Nov 4, 2026 close. The WS expected move chart shows it for every expiration date.