OIIOceaneering International Inc.
OII Options Overview
IV is elevated with bullish flow. No clear edge detected.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
OII Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 73.4% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.08x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 73% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.86x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 47.5% — normal range
Effective IV 110.3% (ATM 47.5% + spread 31.4% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 38.61% (spread 31.42% + slippage 7.19%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 4.62 (vega 14.508 / spread 31.42%) — spread drag
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +87% (strong bullish) — Raw: +78%
|OI skew| 84.5% — call-heavy
Vol skew +96.8%, OI skew +84.5% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +50%, ATM: +91%, OTM: +76% — strong bullish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 6% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.9x avg — normal
Vol/OI 2.3% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +4.9% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 70% — active vs sector
Large trade volume 53% — heavy institutional
Aggressive execution 16% — patient
Conviction +87 (bullish) — strong conviction
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 31.4% — wide
OI 8,175 — thin
Volume 188/day — thin
$1.57 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 83% — much wider than sector
Depth 75.1 contracts (bid:35.0 ask:40.1) — thin
Avg slippage 7.19% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -14.3% — contango
IV percentile 73% — seller opportunity
IV kink -4.6pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 725.40 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +87% @ 94% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)
Score 83 (ITM 20% + inst 53%) — HIGH institutional
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.