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Options Analysis Report•COATING, ENGRAVING & ALLIED SERVICES
Market Cap $4.2B|NYSE
● 2026-08-28$138.34
NEUTRAL
Analysis: 2026-08-27 EOD data
1Y +23.1%YTD +26.1%7D -2.1%
4
30D
±8.5%
13%

AZZ Options Overview

bullish flow. No clear edge detected.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

5.1VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Balanced conditions with no clear edge

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AZZ Gamma Walls

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Value

Is IV priced right?

5.6
ExpensiveCheap

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

levels.

Risk Checks5/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 56.5% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 1.30x — IV premium over HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 46% — below sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 0.74x — contango

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 36.8% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 154.4% (ATM 36.8% + spread 58.8% + bias) — expensive

<3.0%

Total drag 90.25% (spread 58.82% + slippage 31.43%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 6.46 (vega 37.980 / spread 58.82%) — acceptable

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

8.0
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksVery Bullish - Moderate signal (Conviction: +100%, Raw: +100%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: +100% (strong bullish) — Raw: +100%

≥15%

|OI skew| 29.7% — call-heavy

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew -100.0%, OI skew +29.7% — divergent (opposite)

≥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: +0%, OTM: +100% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 60% — bearish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

2.8
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks2/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 0.1x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 0.2% — normal turnover

≥2 days

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

≥5%

OI change -16.6% (5d) — unwinding

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 9% — quiet vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail

≥60%

Aggressive execution 100% — highly urgent

≥30

Conviction +100 (bullish) — strong conviction

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

1.8
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

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

Risk Checks0/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 58.8% — wide

≥10,000

OI 2,399 — thin

≥500

Volume 4/day — thin

≤$0.50

$2.94 to cross — expensive

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 66% — wider than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 6.0 contracts (bid:2.5 ask:3.5) — thin

<1.0%

Avg slippage 31.43% — poor

Timing

Is now a good time?

7.2
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks6/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope -25.8% — contango

<30 or >70

IV percentile 56% — neutral

≥10pts kink

IV kink -9.5pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 768.83 — 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 +100% @ 100% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)

≥40 composite score

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

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls6.1
bullishIV fair, bullish flow
Long Puts4.0
bearishIV fair, bullish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put5.5
bullishIV fair, bullish flow
Covered Call3.4
bearishIV fair, 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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