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Options Analysis Report•PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
Market Cap $2.3B|NYSE
● 2026-08-31$6.66
BULLISH
Analysis: 2026-08-28 EOD data
1Y +125.8%YTD -22.4%7D -1.5%
698
30D
±8.6%
50%

NUVB Options Overview

bullish flow. No clear edge detected.

REWARDS

RISK ANALYSIS

5.3VALUESENTIMENTACTIVITYLIQUIDITYTIMING

Snowflake Analysis

Favorable conditions for option buyers

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NUVB Gamma Walls

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Value

Is IV priced right?

5.9
ExpensiveCheap

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

levels.

Risk Checks6/9 checks passed
≤35%

IV Rank 50.0% — elevated vs history

<1.05x

IV/HV 1.00x — IV ≤ HV

Sector Relative≤50%

Sector percentile 50% — below sector median

<1.1x

Front/Back 1.00x — flat

<1.25x

Put/Call IV 1.00x — normal

<80%

ATM IV 0.0% — normal range

<80%

Effective IV 52.1% (ATM 0.0% + spread 26.1% + bias) — good value

<3.0%

Total drag 34.62% (spread 26.07% + slippage 8.55%) — high friction

≥5.0

Vega efficiency 0.00 (vega 0.000 / spread 26.07%) — spread drag

Sentiment

Bullish or bearish?

7.0
BearishBullish

Analyzes

,
, and flow direction to determine market bias.

Risk ChecksBullish - Strong signal (Conviction: +15%, Raw: +17%)
|net sentiment| ≥25%

Conviction-weighted: +15% (bullish) — Raw: +17%

≥15%

|OI skew| 27.1% — call-heavy

Same sign, |vol skew| ≥10%

Vol skew +90.5%, OI skew +27.1% — aligned

≥2/3 conditions

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

|change| ≥3%

OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable

|weighted flow| ≥20%

ITM: +64%, ATM: +0%, OTM: +7% — strong bullish (ITM/ATM divergent)

Sector Relative≤40% or ≥60%

Sector P/C percentile 11% — very bullish vs sector

Activity

Unusual activity?

4.1
QuietActive

Detects volume surges,

, and unusual options activity that may signal moves.

Risk Checks2/8 checks passed
≥1.5x

Volume 1.2x avg — normal

≥15%

Vol/OI 3.0% — normal turnover

≥2 days

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

≥5%

OI change -0.6% (5d) — stable

Sector Relative≥60%

Sector activity percentile 68% — active vs sector

≥30%

Large trade volume 43% — institutional presence

≥60%

Aggressive execution 34% — patient

≥30

Conviction +15 (bullish) — mixed

Liquidity

Can I trade efficiently?

3.5
IlliquidLiquid

Evaluates

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

Risk Checks4/8 checks passed
≤5.0%

Spread 26.1% — wide

≥10,000

OI 22,906 — adequate

≥500

Volume 698/day — adequate

≤$0.50

$1.30 to cross — expensive

≥5 strikes

0 liquid strikes — limited options

Sector Relative≤40%

Sector spread percentile 0% — much tighter than sector

≥100 contracts

Depth 151.60000000000002 contracts (bid:89.9 ask:61.7) — adequate

<1.0%

Avg slippage 8.55% — poor

Timing

Is now a good time?

5.8
RiskyFavorable

Considers earnings proximity,

, and event calendar for optimal entry timing.

Risk Checks4/9 checks passed
|slope| ≥5%

Slope +0.0% — flat/unclear

<30 or >70

IV percentile 50% — neutral

≥10pts kink

IV kink 0.0pts — no clear event

<0.5 or >2.0

θ/ν ratio 1.00 — favors mixed

≥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 +15% @ 57% consistency — unclear

≥40 composite score

Score 73 (ITM 20% + inst 43%) — HIGH institutional

Directional Strategy Fit

Option Buyers
Long Calls5.9
bullishIV fair, bullish flow
Long Puts4.5
bearishIV fair, bullish flow
Premium Sellers
Cash-Secured Put5.3
bullishIV fair, bullish flow
Covered Call3.8
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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