
PNRPentair plc
PNR Options Overview
Mixed signals. Conditions favor premium sellers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
PNR Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 68.8% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.15x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 74% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.81x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 34.8% — normal range
Effective IV 88.3% (ATM 34.8% + spread 26.8% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 35.90% (spread 26.76% + slippage 9.14%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 5.66 (vega 15.156 / spread 26.76%) — acceptable
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +59% (strong bullish) — Raw: +54%
|OI skew| 36.9% — call-heavy
Vol skew -18.9%, OI skew +36.9% — divergent (opposite)
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -43%, ATM: +84%, OTM: +55% — neutral (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 83% — very bearish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 1.5x avg — normal
Vol/OI 4.3% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +12.8% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 64% — active vs sector
Large trade volume 18% — mixed
Aggressive execution 49% — patient
Conviction +59 (bullish) — strong conviction
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 26.8% — wide
OI 12,972 — adequate
Volume 555/day — adequate
$1.34 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 75% — wider than sector
Depth 156.3 contracts (bid:65.7 ask:90.6) — adequate
Avg slippage 9.14% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -19.1% — contango
IV percentile 69% — neutral
IV kink -6.5pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 688.91 — favors income trades
4 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +59% @ 79% consistency — STRONG directional (bullish)
Score 48 (ITM 20% + inst 18%) — moderate 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.