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Options Analysis ReportFABRICATED PLATE WORK (BOILER SHOPS)
Market Cap $4.2B|NYSE
2026-09-11$10.21
BULLISH
Analysis: 2026-09-10 EOD data
1Y -71.0%YTD -37.4%7D +5.3%
34,412
30D
±23.1%
16%

SMR Options Overview

bullish flow with unusual activity. Conditions favor option buyers.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

5.7VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Balanced conditions with no clear edge

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SMR Gamma Walls

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Value

Is IV priced right?

6.8
ExpensiveCheap

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

levels.

Risk Checks6/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 50.0% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 1.00x — IV ≤ HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 50% — below sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 0.94x — contango

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.00x — normal

<80%

ATM IV 0.0% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 20.7% (ATM 0.0% + spread 10.3% + bias) — excellent value

<3.0%

Total drag 15.69% (spread 10.34% + slippage 5.35%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 0.00 (vega 0.000 / spread 10.34%) — spread drag

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

6.1
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksBearish - Moderate signal (Conviction: -12%, Raw: -7%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: -12% (bearish) — Raw: -7%

≥15%

|OI skew| 39.3% — call-heavy

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +43.6%, OI skew +39.3% — aligned

≥2/3 conditions

0-DTE 28%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: +11%, ATM: -12%, OTM: -9% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 22% — very bullish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

4.2
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks2/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 0.7x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 6.2% — normal turnover

≥2 days

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

≥5%

OI change +7.4% (5d) — building

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 87% — very active vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 24% — mixed

≥60%

Aggressive execution 49% — patient

≥30

Conviction -12 (bearish) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

5.3
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

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

Risk Checks4/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 10.3% — wide

≥10,000

OI 554,992 — deep

≥500

Volume 34,412/day — active

≤$0.50

$0.52 to cross — expensive

≥5 strikes

1 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 0% — much tighter than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 594.9 contracts (bid:250.7 ask:344.2) — deep

<1.0%

Avg slippage 5.35% — poor

Timing

Is now a good time?

6.0
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks4/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope -6.5% — contango

<30 or >70

IV percentile 50% — neutral

≥10pts kink

IV kink -1.9pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 1.00 — favors mixed

≥3 expirations

5 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

caution advised: FOMC in 5d; CPI in 0d (HIGH)

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow -12% @ 56% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

Score 54 (ITM 20% + inst 24%) — moderate institutional

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls6.7
bullishIV cheap, bullish flow
Long Puts5.5
bearishIV cheap, bullish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put5.0
bullishIV too cheap, bullish flow
Covered Call4.3
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 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.

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