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Options Analysis ReportWHOLESALE-DRUGS, PROPRIETARIES & DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES
Market Cap $61.5B|NYSE
2026-08-31$322.03
BULLISH
Analysis: 2026-08-28 EOD data
1Y +9.2%YTD -5.0%7D -0.5%
77
30D
±6.7%
61%

COR Options Overview

bullish flow. Conditions favor option buyers.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

5.2VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Favorable conditions for option buyers

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COR Gamma Walls

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Value

Is IV priced right?

8.0
ExpensiveCheap

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

levels.

Risk Checks7/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 38.9% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 0.82x — IV ≤ HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 29% — below sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 0.84x — contango

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 27.2% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 59.0% (ATM 27.2% + spread 15.9% + bias) — good value

<3.0%

Total drag 21.46% (spread 15.91% + slippage 5.55%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 29.14 (vega 46.357 / spread 15.91%) — efficient

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

6.7
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksNeutral - Strong signal (Conviction: +7%, Raw: +5%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: +7% (neutral) — Raw: +5%

≥15%

|OI skew| 31.9% — call-heavy

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +55.8%, OI skew +31.9% — aligned

≥2/3 conditions

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

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: +0%, ATM: +43%, OTM: +2% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 26% — very bullish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

2.1
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks0/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 0.1x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 0.5% — normal turnover

≥2 days

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

≥5%

OI change +4.3% (5d) — building

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 8% — quiet vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail

≥60%

Aggressive execution 32% — patient

≥30

Conviction +7 (bullish) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

3.0
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

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

Risk Checks2/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 15.9% — wide

≥10,000

OI 15,257 — adequate

≥500

Volume 77/day — thin

≤$0.50

$0.80 to cross — expensive

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 32% — tighter than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 18.9 contracts (bid:9.5 ask:9.4) — thin

<1.0%

Avg slippage 5.55% — 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 -16.2% — contango

<30 or >70

IV percentile 39% — neutral

≥10pts kink

IV kink -3.2pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 353.06 — favors income trades

≥3 expirations

4 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

safe window: No events detected

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow +7% @ 53% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

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

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls6.5
bullishIV cheap, bullish flow
Long Puts5.3
bearishIV cheap, bullish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put4.5
bullishIV too cheap, bullish flow
Covered Call3.3
bearishIV too cheap, bullish 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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