GPCGenuine Parts Company
GPC Options Overview
bullish flow. No clear edge detected.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
GPC Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 45.4% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.46x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 33% — below sector median
Front/Back 1.00x — flat
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 32.0% — normal range
Effective IV 69.4% (ATM 32.0% + spread 18.7% + bias) — fair
Total drag 40.32% (spread 18.68% + slippage 21.64%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 14.83 (vega 27.696 / spread 18.68%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +52% (strong bullish) — Raw: +56%
|OI skew| 49.3% — call-heavy
Vol skew +81.2%, OI skew +49.3% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +100%, ATM: +54%, OTM: +60% — strong bullish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 2% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.1x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.3% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change -1.2% (5d) — stable
Sector activity percentile 0% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 54% — patient
Conviction +52 (bullish) — strong conviction
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 18.7% — wide
OI 10,123 — adequate
Volume 32/day — thin
$0.93 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 34% — tighter than sector
Depth 26.700000000000003 contracts (bid:12.3 ask:14.4) — thin
Avg slippage 21.64% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +0.0% — flat/unclear
IV percentile 45% — neutral
IV kink 0.7pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 566.38 — favors income trades
4 liquid expirations — flexible
caution advised: FOMC in 5d; CPI in 0d (HIGH)
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +52% @ 76% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)
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 Sep 7, 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.