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NOW

ServiceNow, Inc.Close $108.84EOD only

Max Pain

$104.00

Next expiry Jul 10, 2026

Expected Move

±$3.02

2.8% from close

Price Gap

-4.84

Distance to max pain

IV Rank

Middle-high premium

P/C OI

0.72

Slightly call-heavy

Consensus

5.5/10

Neutral tilt

Published snapshot: Jul 9, 2026 close

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Published Snapshot

Jul 9, 2026 close

NOW Theta Report

Analysis based on market close May 26, 2026

Directional Theta Gang Flow Earnings Consensus

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Theta Verdict

Confidence:

6.5 / 10

base 5; -1 GEX/flow contradict; +1 GEX positive (pinning); +0.5 spot 2.0% from MP; +1 VIX 17

IV Environment

IV Regime

High

IV vs VIX

Stock IV 67% vs VIX 17, significant premium

Favorable?

Yes

Term structure: Near-term IV highest, declining through June, indicating event risk

💰IV elevated vs VIX; premium selling favorable due to high IV and pinning gamma

Pin Risk Assessment

Spot vs MP: Above

GEX regime: Pinning ($+22.7M)

Gamma flip: ~$92.00 — Approx — based on put OI concentration of 12,989 (7.9% below spot)

OI concentrations: Put floor $60-$92, call wall $110-$130; gamma flip ~$92 from put OI

Verdict: Pinning likely near $100 max pain; downside risk if spot breaks $92

Premium Opportunities

Iron condor

Sell 2026-07-17 $95.00/$90.00 put wing and $105.00/$110.00 call wing

Sell 95/90 put and 105/110 call wings, max gain $4.01

Credit: $3.28-$4.01

Max loss: $0.99

BE: 90.99 / 109.01

Mgmt: Exit below $92 or above $105, take profit at 50%

Put credit spread

Sell 2026-07-17 $95.00/$90.00 put spread

Sell 95/90 put spread, collect up to $2.14

Credit: $1.75-$2.14

Max loss: $2.86

BE: $92.86

Mgmt: Close if NOW < $98

Risk Alerts

!Put OI concentration at $92 increases pin risk downside

!Near-term IV skew wide; put IV 85% vs call 80% (3d)

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