PEGPublic Service Enterprise Group Incorporated
PEG Options Overview
IV is low with bullish flow. Conditions favor option buyers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
PEG Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 6.7% — cheap vs history
IV/HV 1.38x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 45% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.92x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 21.0% — normal range
Effective IV 74.2% (ATM 21.0% + spread 26.6% + bias) — fair
Total drag 34.21% (spread 26.58% + slippage 7.63%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 5.96 (vega 15.846 / spread 26.58%) — acceptable
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +33% (strong bullish) — Raw: +28%
|OI skew| 35.7% — call-heavy
Vol skew +86.8%, OI skew +35.7% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: +0%, ATM: +0%, OTM: +28% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 6% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 1.2x avg — normal
Vol/OI 5.2% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +12.3% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 75% — active vs sector
Large trade volume 48% — institutional presence
Aggressive execution 62% — urgent
Conviction +33 (bullish) — moderate
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 26.6% — wide
OI 18,354 — adequate
Volume 954/day — adequate
$1.33 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 50% — neutral vs sector
Depth 93.69999999999999 contracts (bid:55.8 ask:37.9) — thin
Avg slippage 7.63% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -8.0% — contango
IV percentile 7% — buyer opportunity
IV kink -1.1pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1085.32 — favors income trades
4 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +33% @ 66% consistency — moderate (bullish)
Score 78 (ITM 20% + inst 48%) — 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.