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NFLX

Netflix, Inc.Close $80.34EOD only
Max Pain
$87.00
Next expiry Jun 18, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.50
3.1% from close
Price Gap
+6.66
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
58
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.78
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
7.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 12, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 12, 2026 close
NFLX Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 12, 2026

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

Earnings Verdict

NFLX earnings 34d out; IV term upward; beat rate 60%; net bearish premium but near-term call buying bullish.

Confidence:
8 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 VIX 18
Most important: Near-term call buying at $80-$81 vs far-dated put hedging at $67.
📈Near-term call buying surge at $80-$81 suggests short-term bullish bias.
🛡️Aug $67 put buying implies downside protection into summer.
⚠️Conflicting signals: net premium bearish but call flow heavy.

Regime Classification

Vol Regime
High
Gamma Regime
Trending
Flow Regime
Mixed
Spot vs MP
Below
Gamma flip: ~$75.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 68,810 (6.6% below spot)

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-07-16 (34 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-18 (6d): ±$2.49 (3.1%)
  • 2026-06-26 (14d): ±$3.65 (4.5%)
  • 2026-07-02 (20d): ±$4.44 (5.5%)

IV Setup

Term structure: Upward sloping: 3.1% 6d, 4.5% 14d, 5.5% 20d.

Crush estimate: Moderate crush expected post-earnings.

Skew: Put floor $73-$75 supports put skew; call wall $90+.

Historical Context

Beat rate: 60% (3/5 quarters)

Avg move vs expected: Not provided; beat rate 60%.

Directional bias: Slight bullish bias from 60% beat rate.

Key Levels

1$75.00 gamma flip
2EM guardrails: 1w $77.84/$82.83
3Max pain pins: $82 (2026-06-12); $87 (2026-06-18); $85 (2026-06-26)

Flow Highlights

Heavy vol/oi on 6/12 & 6/18 $80-$81 calls (ratios 5-9).

Bullish short-term positioning.

Unusual Aug 21 $67 put buying (vol/oi 4.9).

Downside hedge for post-earnings.

Strategies

Call Diagonal
Sell 2026-07-17 $90.00 call / buy 2026-07-24 $85.00 call
Debit: $1.33-$1.62
Max loss: $1.62
Max gain: Variable
BE: Path-dependent
Trigger: Exit if NFLX < $76.68.
Liquidity pass; benefits from IV crush and upside bias via near-term call buying.
Outperforms: Sell Jul17 $90C, buy Jul24 $85C; net debit ~$1.33-$1.62.
Underperforms: Loss of support or adverse vol term shift weakens thesis.
Iron Condor
Sell 2026-07-10 $75.00/$71.00 put wing and $85.00/$90.00 call wing
Credit: $1.02-$1.25
Max loss: $3.75
Max gain: $1.25
BE: 73.75 / 86.25
Trigger: Close on breach of $75 or $85. Liquidity warning: Liquidity constraints: long_put: Volume below 5.
Range-bound view with 60% beat rate but no liquidity pass; call wall caps upside.
Outperforms: Sell $75/$71P & $85/$90C; credit ~$1.02-$1.25.
Underperforms: Move outside short strikes invalidates range thesis.

Risk Assessment

!Gamma flip at $75 support.
!Call wall $90-$120 caps upside.
!Net premium -$20M bearish.
!Earnings 34d away; IV expansion risk.

What to Watch

?Earnings 7/16: subscriber & guidance.
?Key levels: $75 flip, $82 resistance.
?Near-term $80 call pin action.
?IV crush magnitude post-earnings.
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