LITELumentum Holdings Inc. Common Stock
LITE Options Overview
IV is elevated with unusual activity. Conditions favor premium sellers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
LITE Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 89.5% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 0.68x — IV ≤ HV
Sector percentile 78% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.81x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 70.4% — normal range
Effective IV 83.8% (ATM 70.4% + spread 6.7% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 11.29% (spread 6.69% + slippage 4.60%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 618.91 (vega 414.053 / spread 6.69%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -2% (neutral) — Raw: -1%
|OI skew| 11.5% — balanced
Vol skew +7.5%, OI skew -11.5% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -12%, ATM: -3%, OTM: +0% — neutral (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 63% — bearish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 1.2x avg — normal
Vol/OI 21.0% — high turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +18.8% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 95% — very active vs sector
Large trade volume 9% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 22% — patient
Conviction -2 (bearish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 6.7% — wide
OI 269,111 — deep
Volume 56,408/day — active
$0.33 to cross — cheap
1 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 86% — much wider than sector
Depth 22.6 contracts (bid:10.6 ask:12.0) — thin
Avg slippage 4.60% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -19.2% — contango
IV percentile 90% — seller opportunity
IV kink -10.9pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1626.93 — favors income trades
5 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -2% @ 51% consistency — unclear
Score 39 (ITM 20% + inst 9%) — retail dominated
Directional Strategy Fit
For educational purposes only. Not investment advice.
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