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CVNA

Carvana Co.Close $66.19EOD only
Max Pain
$67.00
Next expiry Jun 5, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.13
3.2% from close
Price Gap
+0.81
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
56
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.87
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.5/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 4, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 4, 2026 close
CVNA Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 5, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBullish
Confirmation: Continued call dominance and price holding above $66.5 support bullish outlook.
Invalidation: Break below $60 gamma flip or shift to put-heavy flow invalidates.
Confidence:
8.5 / 10
base 5; +1 GEX/flow weakly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +1 spot 0.7% from MP; +0.5 VIX 22

Watch next session: Monitor 6/12 $67C and $70C activity; Watch for price action relative to $66.5

Flow Summary

Net premium: +$216K bullish

P/C volume ratio: 0.93

P/C OI ratio: 0.86

CVNA maintains bullish bias despite broad selloff. Notable call buying (6/12 $67C, $70C) and positive gamma/delta position suggest resilient sentiment. High VIX and pinning regime support options premium. Confirmation: sustained call interest. Invalidation: drop below $60 gamma flip.

Notable Prints

#1
CVNA 2026-06-12 $67.00 Call
Vol: 1,766
OI: 207
Vol/OI: 8.5x
IV: 70.2%
Notional: ~$422K
Intent: Bullish speculation
Dual read: Short covering

Read-through: Expects price above $67 by expiry

#2
CVNA 2026-06-05 $66.50 Put
Vol: 1,877
OI: 277
Vol/OI: 6.8x
IV: 11.9%
Notional: ~$19K
Intent: Hedging
Dual read: Opening for premium

Read-through: Hedge against downside

#3
CVNA 2026-06-05 $66.50 Call
Vol: 1,020
OI: 150
Vol/OI: 6.8x
IV: 17.6%
Notional: ~$36K
Intent: Near-term bullish
Dual read: Closing position

Read-through: Expects move to $66.50 today

#4
CVNA 2026-06-12 $70.00 Call
Vol: 1,918
OI: 441
Vol/OI: 4.3x
IV: 67.5%
Notional: ~$278K
Intent: Bullish

Read-through: Anticipates stock above $70 next week

#5
CVNA 2026-11-20 $80.00 Call
Vol: 808
OI: 301
Vol/OI: 2.7x
IV: 76.7%
Notional: ~$687K
Intent: Unclear flow intent

Read-through: Needs contextual interpretation.

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Aggressive call buys at $67 (6/12), $66.5 (6/5), and long-dated $80, $98, $620 (Sep/Dec/Nov).

Put additions: Put adds at $66.5 (6/5), $68.5 (6/5), and $65 (Jan 2027) for hedging.

GEX/DEX consistency: Positive GEX ($7.8M) and DEX (44M shares) align with net call buying.

OI clusters: High OI at $67, $70 (calls) and $66.5, $60 (puts). Largest concentration near $67.

Hedging evidence: Short-dated puts at $66.5/$68.5 and long-dated $65 put suggest downside hedging.

Max pain context: Spot near $66.5 max pain; pinning likely. Gamma flip at $60.

Signal vs Noise

~Real signal: repeated call buying at $67 (8.5x vol/OI) and GEX/DEX alignment
~Noise: $620 call is outlier; likely stale or low liquidity

Key Conclusions

📈Institutions add calls at $67 and long-dated strikes, but put hedges at $66.5/$68.5 and Jan $65 temper bullish conviction.
⚠️Concurrent put hedges at $66.5/$68.5 and Jan $65 suggest downside protection amid high vol.
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