COST Expected Move
COST $1,005.06 · Updated Oct 26, 4:00 PM ET
The options market prices COST to move about $18.80 (1.9%) by Oct 30, 2026, a range of $986.26 to $1,023.86. For Nov 27, 2026 (32 days out) the expected move is $46.33 (4.6%).
EXPECTED MOVE BY EXPIRATION
| Expiration | DTE | Straddle | IV (1 sd) | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 | $18.80 | $22.14 | $986.26 | $1,023.86 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 | $28.95 | $35.56 | $976.11 | $1,034.01 |
| Nov 13, 2026 | 18 | $36.50 | $45.03 | $968.56 | $1,041.56 |
| Nov 20, 2026 | 25 | $42.72 | $52.86 | $962.33 | $1,047.78 |
| Nov 27, 2026 | 32 | $46.33 | $57.41 | $958.73 | $1,051.39 |
| Dec 4, 2026 | 39 | $53.35 | $66.05 | $951.71 | $1,058.41 |
| Dec 18, 2026 | 53 | $67.18 | $83.29 | $937.89 | $1,072.24 |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 81 | $83.73 | $103.54 | $921.33 | $1,088.78 |
| Feb 19, 2027 | 116 | $97.85 | $121.46 | $907.21 | $1,102.91 |
| Mar 19, 2027 | 144 | $114.03 | $141.35 | $891.04 | $1,119.09 |
| Apr 16, 2027 | 172 | $125.42 | $155.06 | $879.64 | $1,130.49 |
How this is calculated: Expected Move methodology · Expected move calculator