KRYSKrystal Biotech, Inc. Common Stock
KRYS Options Overview
Mixed signals. Conditions favor premium sellers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
KRYS Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 69.8% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.52x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 41% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.82x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 48.3% — normal range
Effective IV 80.8% (ATM 48.3% + spread 16.2% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 25.51% (spread 16.23% + slippage 9.28%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 70.69 (vega 114.726 / spread 16.23%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +83% (strong bullish) — Raw: +70%
|OI skew| 6.5% — balanced
Vol skew -3.7%, OI skew +6.5% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: +50%, OTM: +75% — bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 78% — very bearish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.1x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.4% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +5.6% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 22% — below sector avg
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 42% — patient
Conviction +83 (bullish) — strong conviction
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 16.2% — wide
OI 7,583 — thin
Volume 27/day — thin
$0.81 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 76% — wider than sector
Depth 19.5 contracts (bid:7.4 ask:12.1) — thin
Avg slippage 9.28% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -17.8% — contango
IV percentile 70% — neutral
IV kink -3.3pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 897.70 — favors income trades
4 liquid expirations — flexible
caution advised: FOMC in 5d; CPI in 0d (HIGH)
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +83% @ 94% 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.