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CHRDChord Energy Corporation Common Stock

Options Analysis ReportCRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS
Market Cap $8.0B|NASDAQ
2026-08-31$146.00
BEARISH
Analysis: 2026-08-28 EOD data
1Y +30.8%YTD +54.2%7D +0.9%
205
30D
±10.4%
15%

CHRD Options Overview

bearish flow. No clear edge detected.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

4.6VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Balanced conditions with no clear edge

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CHRD Gamma Walls

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Value

Is IV priced right?

7.1
ExpensiveCheap

Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer

levels.

Risk Checks6/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 60.5% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 0.92x — IV ≤ HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 50% — below sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 0.93x — contango

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 38.0% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 80.0% (ATM 38.0% + spread 21.0% + bias) — expensive

<3.0%

Total drag 24.20% (spread 21.02% + slippage 3.18%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 16.75 (vega 35.216 / spread 21.02%) — efficient

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

4.0
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksNeutral - Weak signal (Conviction: -10%, Raw: -12%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: -10% (neutral) — Raw: -12%

≥15%

|OI skew| 7.8% — balanced

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew -47.3%, OI skew +7.8% — divergent (opposite)

≥2/3 conditions

0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: +100%, ATM: -75%, OTM: -7% — strong bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 94% — very bearish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

2.9
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks1/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 0.8x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 3.2% — normal turnover

≥2 days

1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event

≥5%

OI change +2.2% (5d) — building

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 81% — very active vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail

≥60%

Aggressive execution 7% — patient

≥30

Conviction -10 (bearish) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

2.5
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

, volume depth, and open interest for trade execution quality.

Risk Checks0/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 21.0% — wide

≥10,000

OI 6,396 — thin

≥500

Volume 205/day — thin

≤$0.50

$1.05 to cross — expensive

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 69% — wider than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 32.1 contracts (bid:13.9 ask:18.2) — thin

<1.0%

Avg slippage 3.18% — poor

Timing

Is now a good time?

6.4
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks5/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope -6.9% — contango

<30 or >70

IV percentile 60% — neutral

≥10pts kink

IV kink -2.3pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 742.95 — favors income trades

≥3 expirations

3 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

safe window: No events detected

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow -10% @ 55% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls5.2
bullishIV cheap, bearish flow
Long Puts6.9
bearishIV cheap, bearish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put3.7
bullishIV too cheap, bearish flow
Covered Call4.4
bearishIV too cheap, bearish flow

For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.

The Options Desk tracks the move options price into every US earnings report the week of Aug 31, next to how much each stock has actually moved on its past prints — plus the SPY, QQQ and IWM expected ranges and the gamma walls that box them in.

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