
CORCencora, Inc.
COR Options Overview
bullish flow. Conditions favor option buyers.
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RISK ANALYSIS
COR Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 38.9% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 0.82x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 29% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.84x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 27.2% — normal range
Effective IV 59.0% (ATM 27.2% + spread 15.9% + bias) — good value
Total drag 21.46% (spread 15.91% + slippage 5.55%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 29.14 (vega 46.357 / spread 15.91%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +7% (neutral) — Raw: +5%
|OI skew| 31.9% — call-heavy
Vol skew +55.8%, OI skew +31.9% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: +43%, OTM: +2% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 26% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.1x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.5% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +4.3% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 8% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 32% — patient
Conviction +7 (bullish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 15.9% — wide
OI 15,257 — adequate
Volume 77/day — thin
$0.80 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 32% — tighter than sector
Depth 18.9 contracts (bid:9.5 ask:9.4) — thin
Avg slippage 5.55% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -16.2% — contango
IV percentile 39% — neutral
IV kink -3.2pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 353.06 — favors income trades
4 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +7% @ 53% consistency — unclear
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
Directional Strategy Fit
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.