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NOK

Nokia Corporation SponsoredClose $14.43EOD only
Max Pain
$14.00
Next expiry Jun 26, 2026
Expected Move
±$1.16
8.0% from close
Price Gap
-0.43
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
56
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.31
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
7.0/10
Bullish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 22, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 22, 2026 close
NOK Earnings Report
Analysis based on market close June 23, 2026

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

Earnings Verdict

Bullish flow with max pain pinning at $14, strong call buying, moderate beat rate, market headwinds.

Confidence:
8.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 VIX 19
Most important: Heavy call accumulation at $13-13.5 strikes aligns with upside bias; spot must hold above $12 support.
📈Call OI wall $15-$20 caps upside; $14 max pain acts as magnet.
⚠️Deep OTM $7 put volume (7k) suggests hedging, not bearish bet.
🛡️Put floor at $12 provides support; 48k put OI below spot.

Regime Classification

Vol Regime
High
Gamma Regime
Pinning
Flow Regime
Bullish
Spot vs MP
Below
Gamma flip: ~$12.00Approx — based on put OI concentration of 48,302 (12.4% below spot)

Earnings Overview

Next earnings: 2026-07-23 (30 days)explicit

Expected moves:

  • 2026-06-26 (3d): ±$0.93 (6.8%)
  • 2026-07-02 (9d): ±$1.38 (10.1%)
  • 2026-07-10 (17d): ±$1.79 (13.1%)

IV Setup

Term structure: Short-dated IV elevated (6.8% in 3d); not steep.

Crush estimate: ~50%+ IV crush expected post-earnings (30d out).

Skew: Put skew elevated; deep OTM puts traded.

Historical Context

Beat rate: 60% (3/5 quarters)

Avg move vs expected: 60% beat rate; avg move near implied (6-8%).

Directional bias: Slightly bullish from flow, but historically neutral.

Key Levels

1$12.00 gamma flip
2EM guardrails: 2d $12.77/$14.63; 1w $12.32/$15.08
3Max pain pins: $14 (2026-06-26); $14 (2026-07-02); $14 (2026-07-10)

Flow Highlights

603x $13 Nov calls at 4.4x OI, IV 80.8%

Aggressive long call positioning into earnings.

1,106x $13.5 Jul 10 calls at 2.1x OI

Near-term bullish bets targeting $14 max pain.

Strategies

Bull Call Spread
Buy 2026-07-24 $14.00/$15.00 call spread
Debit: $0.35-$0.43
Max loss: $0.43
Max gain: $0.57
BE: $14.43
Trigger: Exit if spot breaks $12 support.
Defined risk, aligns with bullish flow, avoids IV crush.
Outperforms: Upside bias with limited downside.
Underperforms: Loss of support weakens upside continuation thesis.
Long Strangle
Buy 2026-07-24 $13.00 put + buy $15.00 call
Debit: $1.76-$2.15
Max loss: $2.15
Max gain: Unlimited
BE: 10.85 / 17.15
Trigger: Target 50% of max gain; close if IV rises pre-earnings.
Lower premium than straddle, profits from large move.
Outperforms: Cheap vega play for explosive earnings move.
Underperforms: Insufficient realized move reduces long-strangle edge.
Long Straddle
Buy 2026-07-24 $14.00 put + buy $14.00 call
Debit: $2.54-$3.10
Max loss: $3.10
Max gain: Unlimited
BE: 10.90 / 17.10
Trigger: Consider closing within 3 days to mitigate crush.
Highest potential payoff but high premium and crush risk.
Outperforms: Neutral vega play expecting volatility expansion.
Underperforms: Under-realized move and IV crush hurt long-vol thesis.

Risk Assessment

!High IV premium and crush risk.
!Market weakness (SPY/QQQ down).
!Put floor at $12 may break on selloff.
!Gap risk to $11.9 support.

What to Watch

?Spot vs $14 max pain.
?Additional call OI buildup.
?VIX and market correlation.
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