LMNDLemonade, Inc.
LMND Options Overview
IV is elevated with unusual activity. Conditions favor premium sellers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
LMND Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 73.0% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 0.95x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 85% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.82x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 47.3% — normal range
Effective IV 72.0% (ATM 47.3% + spread 12.4% + bias) — fair
Total drag 20.31% (spread 12.36% + slippage 7.95%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 3.36 (vega 4.152 / spread 12.36%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +1% (neutral) — Raw: +3%
|OI skew| 26.0% — call-heavy
Vol skew +2.4%, OI skew +26.0% — weak (same direction)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -39%, ATM: -9%, OTM: +8% — strong bearish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 27% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.9x avg — normal
Vol/OI 4.2% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +8.3% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 65% — active vs sector
Large trade volume 27% — mixed
Aggressive execution 32% — patient
Conviction +1 (bullish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 12.4% — wide
OI 135,924 — deep
Volume 5,707/day — active
$0.62 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 88% — much wider than sector
Depth 246.7 contracts (bid:132.2 ask:114.5) — adequate
Avg slippage 7.95% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -18.1% — contango
IV percentile 73% — seller opportunity
IV kink -6.4pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 51.07 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +1% @ 51% consistency — unclear
Score 57 (ITM 20% + inst 27%) — moderate institutional
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.