Options 101 Course

The Valuation of Options

Intrinsic and Time Value for Puts - Example 3: ITM

Put Intrinsic Value Put Time Value
Stock Price $77.00 Stock Price $77.00
Put Premium 5.58 Put Premium 5.58
Exercise Price 80.00 Exercise Price 80.00
Time to Expiration 4 months Time to Expiration 4 months
Intrinsic Value 80.00 - 77.00 = 3.00 Time Value 5.58 - 3.00 = 2.58

Notice how [intrinsic value + time value] = the option value

Formulae for intrinsic and time values for puts:

  • put intrinsic value = strike price - stock price
  • put time value = put premium - put intrinsic value

The minimum intrinsic value is zero.



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