Black-Scholes Options Pricing & Greeks Calculator
Published by Fischer Black and Myron Scholes in 1973, the Black-Scholes model provides a mathematical framework for pricing European-style options based on stock price, strike price, time to expira...
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💡 Practical Example
S = $100, K = $100, 30 days to expiry (0.0822 yrs), r = 5.0%, σ = 25.0%: d1 = 0.1246, d2 = 0.0529. Call Option Price = $3.03 | Put Option Price = $2.62. Call Delta = 0.5496 | Daily Theta Decay = -$0.053/day.
📖 About Black-Scholes Options Pricing & Greeks Calculator
Published by Fischer Black and Myron Scholes in 1973, the Black-Scholes model provides a mathematical framework for pricing European-style options based on stock price, strike price, time to expiration, risk-free interest, and volatility.
To use the Black-Scholes Options Pricing & Greeks Calculator, enter your Underlying Stock Price (S), Strike / Exercise Price (K), Time to Expiration and other values. The calculator instantly computes European Call Option Price, European Put Option Price and more. Results update in real time as you change any input — no submit button needed.
How to Use This Calculator
Enter your Underlying Stock Price (S) (e.g. 100 in ), Strike / Exercise Price (K) (e.g. 100 in ), Time to Expiration (e.g. 30 in days), Risk-Free Interest Rate (r) (e.g. 5.0 in %), and Implied Volatility (σ) (e.g. 25.0 in %). Results update instantly as you type — adjust any value to compare scenarios.
The Formula
Call C = S × N(d1) - K × e^(-rt) × N(d2)
Put P = K × e^(-rt) × N(-d2) - S × N(-d1)
d1 = [ ln(S/K) + (r + σ²/2)t ] ÷ (σ√t)
d2 = d1 - σ√t
Worked Example
S = 100, K = 100, 30 days to expiry (0.0822 yrs), r = 5.0%, σ = 25.0%:
d1 = 0.1246, d2 = 0.
0529.
Call Option Price = 3.03 | Put Option Price = 2.
62.
Call Delta = 0.5496 | Daily Theta Decay = -0.053/day.
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