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NFLX

Netflix, Inc.Close $88.60EOD only
Max Pain
$89.00
Next expiry May 29, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.56
2.9% from close
Price Gap
+0.40
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
25
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.78
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
8.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: May 22, 2026 close
End-of-day snapshot

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Published Snapshot
May 22, 2026 close
NFLX Theta Report
Analysis based on market close May 26, 2026

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

Theta Verdict

Attractiveness8 / 10
Sizing: Aggressive
Primary: Short Put at $83
Invalidation: Break below $82.88 or close above $89
Confidence:
9 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 1.5% from MP; +1 VIX 17

IV Environment

IV Regime
Normal
IV vs VIX
ATM IV 29% vs VIX 17; elevated, favorable for sellers
Favorable?
Yes

Term structure: Contango short-term, flat to rising out to 6m; no inversion

📈IV elevated vs VIX; term structure supports premium collection

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Pinning ($+53.5M)

Gamma flip: ~$75.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 59,812 (14.5% below spot)

OI concentrations: Max pain $89 across all expiries; put OI 59,812 at 14.5% below spot; dealer GEX +$53.5M

Verdict: High probability of pin to $89; gamma flip at $75

Premium Opportunities

#1
Put credit spread
Sell 2026-06-18 $85.00/$81.00 put spread
Sell $85/$81 put spread to collect premium with limited downside.
Credit: $0.87-$1.06
Max loss: $2.94
BE: $83.94
Mgmt: Close at 50% max gain or if NFLX breaks below $82.88.
#2
Cash-secured put
Sell 2026-06-18 $83.00 cash-secured put
Sell $83 put to earn elevated IV premium with cash collateral.
Credit: $0.85-$1.04
Max loss: $81.96
BE: $81.96
Mgmt: Roll if momentum shifts; close at 50% profit or hold to expiration.

Risk Alerts

!Short-dated IV high; watch for earnings or event risk
!Gamma flip at $75 if spot declines
!Call wall $100-$125 caps upside beyond pin
How to Use These Reports
This theta reflects the market close on May 26, 2026.
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