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Market Cap $55.0B|NYSE
2026-08-31$285.19
BULLISH
Analysis: 2026-08-28 EOD data
1Y +21.7%YTD +40.9%7D -2.1%
131
30D
±7.3%
5%

GRMN Options Overview

Mixed signals. No clear edge detected.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

5.2VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Balanced conditions with no clear edge

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GRMN Gamma Walls

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Value

Is IV priced right?

7.4
ExpensiveCheap

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

levels.

Risk Checks6/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 54.6% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 1.26x — IV premium over HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 13% — below sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 0.79x — contango

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 31.1% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 49.3% (ATM 31.1% + spread 9.1% + bias) — excellent value

<3.0%

Total drag 12.69% (spread 9.11% + slippage 3.58%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 28.27 (vega 25.753 / spread 9.11%) — efficient

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

5.9
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksBullish - Moderate signal (Conviction: +20%, Raw: +26%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: +20% (bullish) — Raw: +26%

≥15%

|OI skew| 31.7% — call-heavy

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +5.3%, OI skew +31.7% — weak (same direction)

≥2/3 conditions

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

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: -46%, ATM: +67%, OTM: +17% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 63% — bearish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

2.4
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks0/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 0.2x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 1.2% — normal turnover

≥2 days

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

≥5%

OI change +2.9% (5d) — building

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 13% — quiet vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail

≥60%

Aggressive execution 50% — patient

≥30

Conviction +20 (bullish) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

4.0
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

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

Risk Checks3/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 9.1% — wide

≥10,000

OI 10,567 — adequate

≥500

Volume 131/day — thin

≤$0.50

$0.46 to cross — cheap

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 14% — much tighter than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 18.700000000000003 contracts (bid:11.8 ask:6.9) — thin

<1.0%

Avg slippage 3.58% — poor

Timing

Is now a good time?

6.2
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks5/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope -21.2% — contango

<30 or >70

IV percentile 55% — neutral

≥10pts kink

IV kink -3.6pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 153.20 — favors income trades

≥3 expirations

3 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

safe window: No events detected

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow +20% @ 60% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

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

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls6.9
bullishIV cheap, mixed flow
Long Puts5.6
bearishIV cheap, mixed flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put4.6
bullishIV too cheap, mixed flow
Covered Call3.9
bearishIV too cheap, mixed 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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