
GRCThe Gorman-Rupp Company Common Shares
GRC Options Overview
Mixed signals. No clear edge detected.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
GRC Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 59.1% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.58x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 50% — below sector median
Front/Back 1.02x — flat
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 37.1% — normal range
Effective IV 292.8% (ATM 37.1% + spread 127.9% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 150.17% (spread 127.87% + slippage 22.30%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 1.28 (vega 16.385 / spread 127.87%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -100% (strong bearish) — Raw: -100%
|OI skew| 92.3% — put-heavy
Vol skew +100.0%, OI skew -92.3% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: +0%, OTM: -100% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 50% — neutral vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.2x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.0% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +0.2% (5d) — stable
Sector activity percentile 1% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 0% — patient
Conviction -100 (bearish) — strong conviction
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 127.9% — wide
OI 5,065 — thin
Volume 1/day — thin
$6.39 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 69% — wider than sector
Depth 26.0 contracts (bid:14.0 ask:12.0) — thin
Avg slippage 22.30% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope +2.2% — flat/unclear
IV percentile 59% — neutral
IV kink 0.3pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 510.43 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -100% @ 100% consistency — STRONG directional (bearish)
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 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.