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ServiceNow, Inc.Close $135.62EOD only

Max Pain

$135.00

Next expiry Oct 2, 2026

Expected Move

±$7.57

5.6% from close

Price Gap

-0.62

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Low premium

P/C OI

0.85

Slightly call-heavy

Consensus

5.5/10

Neutral tilt

Published snapshot: Sep 25, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Sep 25, 2026 close

NOW Theta Report

Analysis based on market close May 13, 2026

Directional Theta Gang Flow Earnings Consensus

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Theta Verdict

Confidence:

7 / 10

base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; -1 spot 8.4% from MP; +1 VIX 18

IV Environment

IV Regime

High

IV vs VIX

IV at 67% vs VIX 18% – very elevated

Favorable?

Term structure: Front 2d low (51.6%), mid-term ~55-59%, slight contango

📈Put/call OI ratio 0.79, but volume ratio 0.42 – skewed bullish

⚠️Negative GEX -$15.4M, dealers short gamma – amplifies moves

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Below

GEX regime: Trending ($-15.4M)

Gamma flip: ~$70.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 16,315 (19.6% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put floor $60-$80 (16.3k OI), call wall $95-$120; max pain $95 (2d)

Verdict: Moderate pin risk: spot $86.8 well below $95 MP, gamma flip at $70

Premium Opportunities

Call calendar

Sell 2026-05-15 $95.00 call / buy 2026-05-22 $95.00 call

Sell near-term 95 call, buy later 95 call to profit from time decay and stable price below 95.

Debit: $0.72-$0.88

Max loss: $0.88

BE: Path-dependent

Mgmt: Close if front-month short call becomes ATM; adjust if stock breaks above 90.

Put credit spread

Sell 2026-05-15 $85.00/$84.00 put spread

Sell 85/84 put spread to collect premium with support at 80.

Credit: $0.22-$0.27

Max loss: $0.73

BE: $84.73

Mgmt: Exit if stock breaks below 85 to limit loss.

Risk Alerts

!High IV regime + negative dealer gamma → large swing potential

!Spot 8.4% below MP, trending gamma – premium sellers face tail risk

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