TSCOTractor Supply Co
TSCO Options Overview
bullish flow. No clear edge detected.
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RISK ANALYSIS
TSCO Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 61.3% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.08x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 54% — above sector median
Front/Back 0.83x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 32.7% — normal range
Effective IV 58.7% (ATM 32.7% + spread 13.0% + bias) — good value
Total drag 20.07% (spread 12.98% + slippage 7.09%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 9.32 (vega 12.095 / spread 12.98%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: +1% (neutral) — Raw: +2%
|OI skew| 41.2% — call-heavy
Vol skew +30.6%, OI skew +41.2% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -42%, ATM: +19%, OTM: -1% — bearish (ITM/ATM divergent)
Sector P/C percentile 36% — bullish vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.4x avg — normal
Vol/OI 1.9% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +3.7% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 18% — quiet vs sector
Large trade volume 12% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 31% — patient
Conviction +1 (bullish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 13.0% — wide
OI 149,451 — deep
Volume 2,859/day — adequate
$0.65 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 58% — neutral vs sector
Depth 271.4 contracts (bid:139.3 ask:132.1) — adequate
Avg slippage 7.09% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -17.4% — contango
IV percentile 61% — neutral
IV kink -3.5pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 1343.94 — favors income trades
4 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow +1% @ 51% consistency — unclear
Score 42 (ITM 20% + inst 12%) — 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.