UTHRUnited Therapeutics Corp
UTHR Options Overview
Mixed signals. Conditions favor premium sellers.
REWARDS
RISK ANALYSIS
UTHR Gamma Walls
Value
Is IV priced right?
Measures whether options are cheap, fair, or rich relative to historical and peer
IV Rank 52.2% — elevated vs history
IV/HV 1.28x — IV premium over HV
Sector percentile 25% — below sector median
Front/Back 0.99x — contango
Put/Call IV 1.16x — elevated
ATM IV 33.4% — normal range
Effective IV 78.0% (ATM 33.4% + spread 22.3% + bias) — fair
Total drag 30.97% (spread 22.29% + slippage 8.68%) — high friction
Vega efficiency 21.67 (vega 48.294 / spread 22.29%) — efficient
Sentiment
Bullish or bearish?
Analyzes
Conviction-weighted: -14% (bearish) — Raw: -12%
|OI skew| 14.6% — balanced
Vol skew +19.2%, OI skew +14.6% — aligned
0-DTE 0%, far-OTM 15%, avg DTE 30
OI change +0.0% (5d) — stable
ITM: -100%, ATM: -67%, OTM: -11% — strong bearish (ITM/ATM aligned)
Sector P/C percentile 51% — neutral vs sector
Activity
Unusual activity?
Detects volume surges,
Volume 0.0x avg — normal
Vol/OI 0.5% — normal turnover
1 day(s) elevated — may be one-day event
OI change +2.2% (5d) — building
Sector activity percentile 26% — below sector avg
Large trade volume 0% — mostly retail
Aggressive execution 11% — patient
Conviction -14 (bearish) — mixed
Liquidity
Can I trade efficiently?
Evaluates
Spread 22.3% — wide
OI 53,925 — deep
Volume 292/day — thin
$1.11 to cross — expensive
0 liquid strikes — limited options
Sector spread percentile 69% — wider than sector
Depth 15.5 contracts (bid:7.4 ask:8.1) — thin
Avg slippage 8.68% — poor
Timing
Is now a good time?
Considers earnings proximity,
Slope -0.6% — flat/unclear
IV percentile 52% — neutral
IV kink 0.0pts — no clear event
θ/ν ratio 111.05 — favors income trades
4 liquid expirations — flexible
safe window: No events detected
Spread ratio 1.00x — stable
Flow -14% @ 57% consistency — unclear
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.