Black Scholes Option Value With User Inputs
Calculates theoretical option value using Black-Scholes with explicit user-provided inputs for all parameters, giving full control over pricing assumptions.
Parameters
All inputs specified by user:
- Stock price
- Strike price
- Days to expiration
- Risk-free rate
- Volatility
- Option type (Call/Put)
Notes
- Full control over all inputs
- Use when you have custom assumptions
- Good for scenario analysis
Syntax
=BlackScholesOptionValueWithUserInputs(StockPrice, Strike, Days, Rate, Volatility, CallPut)Examples
=BlackScholesOptionValueWithUserInputs(185, 180, 45, 0.05, 0.30, "Call")When to Use
Custom scenario analysis, education, theoretical pricing with specific assumptions
When NOT to Use
Common Issues & FAQ
Why am I getting "NA"?
Check that:
- The symbol is valid
- You have proper data access
- Parameters are in correct format
Is this function Excel-only?
Some functions may not have API endpoints and only work in Excel.
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