Camtek Stock Options

CAMT Stock  USD 118.49  2.06  1.71%   
Camtek's latest option contracts expiring on January 16th 2026 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.78 with a put-to-call open interest ratio of 0.07 over 60 outstanding agreements suggesting investors are buying way more calls than puts on contracts expiring on January 16th 2026.

Open Interest Against January 16th 2026 Option Contracts

Camtek option prices can potentially be used to forecast stock returns because most option chains provide information not only about the current prices but also about the future conditions in Camtek's lending market. For example, when Camtek's puts are not actively trading or completely missing in the marketplace, investors can use it to internalize expected shorting costs. So if an investor is writing a put option on Camtek, he or she must hedge the risk by shorting Camtek stock over its option's life.
The chart above shows Camtek's distribution of open interest by maturity on contracts that have not yet been settled. The area between the two highest points is the projection of the price at expiration. Camtek's open interest chart also provides vital information regarding the liquidity of an option. If there is no open interest for Camtek's option, there is no secondary market available for investors to trade.

Camtek Maximum Pain Price Across 2026-01-16 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when Camtek's market makers reach a net positive position across all Camtek's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, Camtek's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Camtek

Analyzing Camtek's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Camtek regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Camtek's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Camtek's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Camtek's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.

Camtek In The Money Call Balance

When Camtek's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Camtek stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying Camtek's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on Camtek are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

Camtek Current Options Market Mood

Camtek's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Camtek Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Open Interest

Put-to-Call Volume

Unfortunately, most Camtek's options investors are not very successful. Camtek's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current Camtek contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Camtek will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0488% per day over the life of the 2026-01-16 option contract. With Camtek trading at USD 118.49, that is roughly USD 0.0578. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Camtek's daily price movement you should consider buying Camtek options at the current volatility level of 0.78%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing Camtek options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Camtek calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Camtek stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

Camtek Option Chain

When Camtek's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Camtek stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Camtek's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Camtek. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Camtek. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Camtek against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
CAMT260116C001800000180.00.0 - 2.952.95Out
Call
CAMT260116C001750000175.00.0 - 3.23.2Out
Call
CAMT260116C001700002170.00.0 - 1.93.6Out
Call
CAMT260116C001650000165.00.3 - 3.60.3Out
Call
CAMT260116C001600000160.00.35 - 3.90.35Out
Call
CAMT260116C001550004155.00.8 - 4.25.0Out
Call
CAMT260116C00150000110150.01.65 - 4.96.0Out
Call
CAMT260116C00145000174145.02.6 - 5.86.7Out
Call
CAMT260116C0014000025140.03.9 - 6.96.6Out
Call
CAMT260116C0013500027135.05.1 - 7.76.0Out
Call
CAMT260116C0013000034130.06.9 - 9.57.5Out
Call
CAMT260116C001250001534125.08.9 - 11.215.68Out
Call
CAMT260116C0012000016120.010.4 - 14.512.5Out
Call
CAMT260116C0011500023115.013.5 - 15.912.98In
Call
CAMT260116C0011000010110.016.1 - 19.022.25In
Call
CAMT260116C00105000608105.019.1 - 22.024.55In
Call
CAMT260116C00100000733100.022.5 - 25.124.8In
Call
CAMT260116C000950007295.026.1 - 28.932.8In
Call
CAMT260116C000900002690.029.8 - 32.931.35In
Call
CAMT260116C000850001685.034.1 - 37.829.5In
Call
CAMT260116C000800008480.038.5 - 42.322.3In
Call
CAMT260116C0007500060575.043.1 - 46.916.1In
Call
CAMT260116C000700001870.047.8 - 51.618.11In
Call
CAMT260116C000650001065.052.5 - 56.345.0In
Call
CAMT260116C000600003860.057.2 - 61.239.0In
Call
CAMT260116C00055000455.062.1 - 66.062.1In
Call
CAMT260116C000500002350.066.9 - 70.951.5In
Call
CAMT260116C00045000145.071.9 - 75.971.9In
Call
CAMT260116C00040000140.077.0 - 80.844.23In
Call
CAMT260116C00030000130.086.8 - 90.752.18In
 Put
CAMT260116P001800000180.059.7 - 63.759.7In
 Put
CAMT260116P001750000175.054.9 - 58.554.9In
 Put
CAMT260116P001700000170.050.1 - 53.850.1In
 Put
CAMT260116P001650000165.045.4 - 49.345.4In
 Put
CAMT260116P001600000160.040.8 - 44.540.8In
 Put
CAMT260116P001550000155.036.3 - 40.236.3In
 Put
CAMT260116P001500000150.032.2 - 36.032.2In
 Put
CAMT260116P001450000145.027.8 - 31.427.8In
 Put
CAMT260116P001400000140.023.9 - 27.123.9In
 Put
CAMT260116P001350000135.020.4 - 23.920.4In
 Put
CAMT260116P0013000023130.017.8 - 20.418.3In
 Put
CAMT260116P0012500029125.013.9 - 17.415.4In
 Put
CAMT260116P0012000034120.011.4 - 14.812.2In
 Put
CAMT260116P0011500018115.09.0 - 12.010.1Out
 Put
CAMT260116P001100009110.06.8 - 9.513.9Out
 Put
CAMT260116P0010000011100.02.95 - 6.24.65Out
 Put
CAMT260116P000950002995.01.7 - 4.66.6Out
 Put
CAMT260116P000900001090.00.7 - 3.83.23Out
 Put
CAMT260116P000850003985.00.05 - 3.52.1Out
 Put
CAMT260116P000800001480.00.0 - 3.21.4Out
 Put
CAMT260116P000750001375.00.0 - 2.95.5Out
 Put
CAMT260116P00070000570.00.0 - 1.554.1Out
 Put
CAMT260116P00065000265.00.0 - 2.42.65Out
 Put
CAMT260116P00060000860.00.0 - 2.31.5Out
 Put
CAMT260116P000550001155.00.0 - 2.21.1Out
 Put
CAMT260116P000500002150.00.0 - 1.41.4Out
 Put
CAMT260116P00045000645.00.0 - 2.150.48Out
 Put
CAMT260116P000400001640.00.0 - 2.151.47Out
 Put
CAMT260116P00035000135.00.0 - 2.150.31Out
 Put
CAMT260116P00030000130.00.0 - 2.152.15Out

Camtek Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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Camtek Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

576.7 Million

At this time, Camtek's Total Stockholder Equity is comparatively stable compared to the past year.

Camtek Corporate Management

Orit DvashVice ResourcesProfile
Lior AviramExecutive BoardProfile
Moshe EisenbergChief OfficerProfile
Ramy LangerChief OfficerProfile
Shimon KorenChief OfficerProfile
Omri KatzSenior SupportProfile

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