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HBCPHome Bancorp, Inc.

Options Analysis ReportSAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED
Market Cap $547M|NASDAQ
2026-08-28$69.44
BULLISH
Analysis: 2026-08-27 EOD data
1Y +24.0%YTD +20.9%7D -0.4%
1
30D
±10.8%
4%

HBCP Options Overview

bullish flow. No clear edge detected.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

5.3VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Balanced conditions with no clear edge

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HBCP Gamma Walls

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Value

Is IV priced right?

6.1
ExpensiveCheap

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

levels.

Risk Checks5/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 44.4% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 1.95x — IV premium over HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 65% — above sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 1.39x — backwardation

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated

<80%

ATM IV 30.5% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 32.7% (ATM 30.5% + spread 1.1% + bias) — excellent value

<3.0%

Total drag 1.11% (spread 1.11% + slippage 0.00%) — minimal drag

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 92.38 (vega 10.254 / spread 1.11%) — efficient

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

7.0
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksCall-heavy - Moderate signal (P/C: 0.00)
<0.65 or >1.55

P/C 0.00 — call-heavy (buy/sell unknown)

≥15%

|OI skew| 22.7% — put-heavy

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +100.0%, OI skew -22.7% — 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: +0% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 50% — neutral vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

1.8
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks0/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 0.3x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 1.1% — normal turnover

≥2 days

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

≥5%

OI change -33.8% (5d) — unwinding

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 31% — below sector avg

≥30%

Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail

≥60%

Aggressive execution 0% — patient

≥30

Conviction +0 (neutral) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

4.4
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

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

Risk Checks3/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 1.1% — tight

≥10,000

OI 88 — thin

≥500

Volume 1/day — thin

≤$0.50

$0.06 to cross — cheap

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 74% — wider than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 0 contracts (bid:0 ask:0) — thin

<1.0%

Avg slippage 0.00% — excellent

Timing

Is now a good time?

7.1
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

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

Slope +38.6% — backwardation

<30 or >70

IV percentile 44% — neutral

≥10pts kink

IV kink 9.2pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 303.36 — favors income trades

≥3 expirations

3 liquid expirations — flexible

≥60% (safe)

safe window: No earnings detected

<1.2 ratio

Spread ratio 1.00x — stable

≥25% strength + ≥50% consistency

Flow +0% @ 50% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

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

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls6.3
bullishIV cheap, bullish flow
Long Puts4.9
bearishIV cheap, bullish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put5.6
bullishIV too cheap, bullish flow
Covered Call4.2
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 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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