SANMSanmina Corp
SANM Options Overview
IV is elevated. Conditions favor premium sellers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
SANM Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 87.0% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.10x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 70% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.85x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 65.7% — normal range
Effective IV 88.6% (ATM 65.7% + spread 11.5% + bias) — expensive
Total drag 20.63% (spread 11.47% + slippage 9.16%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 51.26 (vega 58.800 / spread 11.47%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -39% (strong bearish) — Raw: -51%
|OI skew| 28.0% — call-heavy
Vol skew +71.2%, OI skew +28.0% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -19%, ATM: -64%, OTM: -61% — strong bearish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 23% — very bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.6x avg — normal
Vol/OI 3.9% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +3.1% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 60% — active vs sector
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 44% — patient
Conviction -39 (bearish) — moderate
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 11.5% — wide
OI 13,267 — adequate
Volume 521/day — adequate
$0.57 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 82% — much wider than sector
Depth 59.4 contracts (bid:23.4 ask:36.0) — thin
Avg slippage 9.16% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -15.4% — contango
IV percentile 87% — seller opportunity
IV kink -6.2pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 590.36 — favors income trades
3 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -39% @ 70% consistency — moderate (bearish)
Score 30 (ITM 20% + inst 0%) — retail dominated
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.