James Hardie Industries' October 17th Options Trading Begins

James Hardie Industries plc (JHX) options for the October 17th expiration have been made available. Investors can buy a put contract at $27.50 with a current bid of $1.15, or a call contract at $30.00 with a current bid of 80 cents. Selling the put contract could result in a 4.18% return if it expires worthless, while selling the call contract could result in a 9.65% return if the stock is called away at $30.00.