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CVNA

Carvana Co.Close $67.91EOD only
Max Pain
$67.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$3.35
4.9% from close
Price Gap
-0.91
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
52
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.84
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
6.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 24, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 24, 2026 close
CVNA Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 25, 2026

Historical consensus-supported lens with full content, report chain context, and metric rail.

Flow Verdict

BiasMixed
Confirmation: Spot holds $60; call volume continues.
Invalidation: Spot breaks $60; put vol surges or net premium deepens.
Confidence:
7 / 10
base 5; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.2% from MP; +0.5 VIX 19

Watch next session: CVNA $60 strike; VIX levels

Flow Summary

Net premium: -$888K bearish

P/C volume ratio: 1.13

P/C OI ratio: 0.84

Mixed flow: negative net premium, high put vol, but unusual call buying. Positive gamma pinning near $60. VIX high, spot below MP. High uncertainty.

Notable Prints

#1
CVNA 2026-06-26 $68.00 Call
Vol: 851
OI: 329
Vol/OI: 2.6x
IV: 51.0%
Notional: ~$30K
Intent: Speculation
Dual read: Closing

Read-through: Bullish near expiry

#2
CVNA 2026-09-18 $620.00 Call
Vol: 485
OI: 191
Vol/OI: 2.5x
IV: 50.0%
Notional: ~$420K
Intent: Long-shot
Dual read: Short hedge

Read-through: Bullish long-term

#3
CVNA 2026-07-31 $56.00 Put
Vol: 325
OI: 163
Vol/OI: 2.0x
IV: 80.9%
Notional: ~$66K
Intent: Bearish
Dual read: Collar

Read-through: Protective put

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Unusual call prints at $68 (short-dated) and $620 (far OTM)

Put additions: Unusual put at $56 (high IV 80.9%, OI 163)

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX positive (+$4.4M), DEX positive (+37.8M shares), but net premium negative and put/call volume ratio >1, mixed signals

OI clusters: Put OI concentrated near $60 (gamma flip); call OI larger overall

Hedging evidence: Far OTM call at $620 may be tail hedge; put at $56 suggests downside protection

Max pain context: Spot below MP, potential pinning higher, but negative net premium adds uncertainty

Signal vs Noise

~Signal: Unusual put at $56 with high IV indicates hedging activity
~Noise: Short-dated call at $68 with low OI may be noise

Key Conclusions

📉Net premium negative and put volume > calls signal bearish sentiment, but GEX positive suggests dealer hedging support
⚠️Gamma flip at $60 with put OI concentration indicates potential pinning zone
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