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title: Firm Characteristics and Equity Options
url: https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4760874/
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updated: 2026-09-26
license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources
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identifier: SSRN 4760874
source_url: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4760874
featured: 2024-03-20
citations: unknown
topic: Derivatives & Volatility
---


# Firm Characteristics and Equity Options

A research found that firm characteristics greatly affect equity option prices, and machine learning can enhance option pricing by pooling similar stock information.

- Source: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4760874
- Identifier: SSRN 4760874
- Released: 2023-01-31
- First featured: Quant Letter No. 41 (2024-03-20): https://www.ml-quant.com/issues/2024-03-20/
- Citations (Semantic Scholar): not tracked
- Published in: not yet
- Topic: Derivatives & Volatility

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